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cm42

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    Comment #33921654

    Finally: The Real Web 3.0

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    Comment #33921647

    It's a good first-pass for other types of neurological impairment, too - head injuries, strokes, etc. Despite this paper (and most forms) clearly specifying "three objects", I've a…

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    Comment #33788762

    [4] The sound of being K-holed +/- rotor blades

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    Comment #33788714

    @todo - research best microphone to capture "my dignity"

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    Comment #33608740

    In my early 20's, I briefly considered getting a new car, or maybe leasing. Insurance would have been more than the monthly car payment, and when I expressed that $400/mo wasn't aw…

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    Comment #33542211

    Have you read Tim Dorsey at all? His stuff is full of this type of humor, with notes of whatever decades of covering Florida Man stories for a Miami newspaper does to a man.

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    Comment #33542031

    Yeah, I grew up in PA and that's pretty common there, but when talking to one person, it's usually "Hey dude" or "Hey man" (also mostly gender-agnostic) Only that one guy would use…

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    Comment #33541224

    Once upon a time, I was staying at a friend's house; her dad was something of an amateur military historian - two rooms full of wall-to-wall bookcases on military history, some Sci…

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    Comment #33541143

    I'm apparently in a minority here, but I've only known one guy to use it as a term of address (vs. how I just used it), and he notably did it with everyone, a la "dude" (so much th…

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    Comment #33540747

    My fetish is unnecessarily-superior firepower against people advocating for violence (and also their families)

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    Comment #33506755

    "Informed Consent is just a theory. Besides [other app] already spies on you so who cares? Whaddareya doing in PowerPoint that's so sekret?"

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    Comment #33412617

    I agree with your ultimate conclusion ("Using a computer is not a drug"), and that this is an important consideration, but to play with the forest-trees thing here, the stimulus I …

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    Comment #33410668

    "Just a billing platform with some patient stuff tacked on" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB_tSFJsjsw

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    Comment #33407183

    I just came across "something p2p with Bluetooth" called Berty, though didn't get much further than bookmarking it for later.

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    Comment #33379179

    inb4 Web X

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    Comment #33378685

    I feel like "unwanted" and "hateful" content are potentially two very different circles in a Venn diagram.

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    Comment #33360512

    Yeah, no - I definitely do exclude claims of THE ABSOLUTE, TOTAL, AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF CATEGORICALLY EVERYTHING DOWNSTREAM. Especially given that it's a centuries-old techno…

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    Comment #33353523

    As a former Search/Rescue medic: A) Legend has it that the last bow-tie-wearing nerd to question this policy slipped and fell overboard, or was maybe left for dead in the parking l…

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    Comment #33351963

    It's not mine, and I'm not certain of the origin, but I think I saw the words "musicians" and "theater" in the Google preview when I checked the wording. I've only seen it a handfu…

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    Comment #33351787

    It's free!