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Comment #49190504
Enter the Void. Not that's an amazing title sequence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNtxgxYY7sI https://fontsinuse.com/uses/61211/enter-the-void-title-seque...
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Comment #49157099
It's hard when people are paying for the cameras. This is capitalism. Money is always the #1 priority & we have little relative to those pushing for the surveillance state.
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Comment #49156897
This is going to be end up being like the reflecting pool, but on a grander scale. Tax payers are going to end up paying Trump's incompetent friends a ton of money to just make fly…
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Comment #49156533
If it's the salted anchovies I'm thinking of what I'm thinking of (like in the yt video in your sibling comment), salted anchovies are a lot cheaper and more versatile (the downsid…
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Comment #49156322
For me, most of the time they don't and instead tell me something I already know or make some assertion with no attribution. Pre-AI, I usually found my answer among the first few r…
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Comment #49155776
Rotten? Do you have any more info about this product, even a name? Salted anchovies are common in at least Spain, Italy & Portugal (and you usually rinse off the excess salt and op…
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Comment #49147290
It's hard to say, depending on how far back your idea of "a few years ago" might be or where exactly you ate. After all, Japan has a lot of sushi restaurants and even different sus…
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Comment #49147188
No. Sometimes the spill checker just auto co-wrecks people.
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Comment #49146259
Having something as mundane as a transit pass be designed so beautifully installs a sense of civic pride. Plus, it employs artists. Both of these things are important for a communi…
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Comment #49131079
It's not like they're showing ads on fridges/cars in the commercials or the display units in Lowe's/the dealership. By the time you see the ad, it's too much of a hassle to return …
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Comment #49126403
1MM in any currency doesn't sound like a lot, especially relative to who they're up against...
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Comment #49126364
No. The case can be settled out of court. This doesn't necessarily mean lawsuits are misleading or terrible as measures.
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Comment #49125777
I asked a coworker who gave a few reasons. It's easier/cheaper to buy in bulk. He gets them by the case. He also like sweet flavors more than bitter flavors.
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Comment #49123688
It varies, but in any case, I doubt it's cheap relative to much: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_football_sponsorship
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Comment #49118811
I doubt there ever was a time/environment. Snake oil has been around consistently for a very long time.
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Comment #49110782
Setting aside the fact that I want to leave things in a good place for my kids, neighbors' kids, nieces, nephews and all their friends... Setting aside the fact that even if I was …
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Comment #49102883
Smart TVs don't exist for your convenience. They exist to track your behavior and serve you ads. If they happen to have some hackability, it's an accident or happy coincidence.
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Comment #49100372
These aren't all dev tools. Plus, for devs, it was a way to show off. For end users, fun is a consideration as well. If you're curious, it's not hard to get an emulator up and runn…
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Comment #49090101
No. Knowingly reporting lies (including lies by omission) isn't "neutral".
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Comment #49090046
I suspect this is more due to cost cutting and the fact that context would likely paint the people who own these media outlets in a bad light. Keeping their readers underinformed i…
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Comment #49084163
The study doesn't appear to be blind (not sure how you can do a blind cooking test). Also, The panellists were satisfied with cooking when they could control the heat as desired su…
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Comment #49070694
Simple fix: don't cook with extra virgin olive oil on high heat. The smoke point is one reason. Flavor is another. Cost is a third (less expensive fats are better suited for this t…
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Comment #49070280
I think the advice is to avoid using it as a daily driver. If you only have nonstick and carbon steel pans, you might not want to cook something acidic in the carbon steel as it wi…
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Comment #49070180
If you're looking to switch, difficulty around cooking technique for stainless steel, carbon steel & cast iron is overblown. Same with seasoning/cleaning the latter two. Trust me, …