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dbrowne

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About dbrowne

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    Comment #46360674

    Developer velocity beat the need for runtime efficiency. Created a ton of code that technically is not production ready but good enough and few want to admit they made the wrong ch…

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    Comment #44615722

    1) avoid nockoffs of seat posts, stems and handlebars. Well known 2) A worn front chain ring won't negatively impact a rider. 3) it is a bicycle, not a helicopter. 4) Fear mongerin…

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    Comment #40366665

    I can get close to 50 mph (safely) downhill on my 30 year old steel framed 8 speed bike with 20mm tubular tires pumped to 120 psi. No problem with riding at 20 mph on the flats and…

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    Comment #36529944

    Amazed that the people who felt disadvantaged because of the one or two accepted Blacks who were possibly below the cut but had significant systemic societal and economic impedimen…

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    Comment #33628595

    I can only imagine the horrific consequences if she were Black. 1) Children would have probably been placed in foster care regardless of the father's presence. 2) would have probab…

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    Comment #32323334

    Ageism is real and you either adapt or fade away. The tech is like the porn industry: youth is coveted and the elderly are not. Zuckerberg stated: “Young people are just smarter.” …

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    Comment #31003614

    It is a question of the firm's model. A one time cost + electricity - depreciation or a recurring, variable monthly cost that may exceed the the cost of the hardware? I have two us…

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    Comment #31003487

    Looks interesting.

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    Comment #21858309

    Things go badly when children design

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    Comment #21673765

    And who would want to live in some podunk town? Top talent live and work in destination cities.