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droopyEyelids

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About droopyEyelids

Trying to balance discrimination with positivity on planet e

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    I have a TCL so maybe it's different, but did your TVs require connection to set up? The TCL can still act as a HDMI switch with CEC, and that can be labeled through the remote if …

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    Comment #47168248

    Yes, it is an issue. One of the big problems with anesthesia is balancing respiratory depression while medicating the patient enough to manage the symptoms. Fentanyl is used in ane…

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    Comment #47168211

    I wonder if this modification brings it closer to the mitragynine from kratom, which has opiate like pain dulling effects with very minor or no effect on breathing. I hope so becau…

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    Comment #47075627

    Lotus root is pretty common. A crunchy tuber that keeps its texture after cooking, bland taste, unique visual appeal. I threw some in the last pot of bean chili my family made, and…

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    Comment #47075534

    Seeing my neighbors gathering ginkgo nuts made me curious enough to try them, and I waded right in without understanding the risks! TLDR— they're not a great food source. It's yet …

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    Comment #47049901

    She has always and consistently advocated for free speech when it was beneficial to her or her allies/benefactors

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    Comment #46872907

    How much did it help? How far have you ascended?

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    Comment #46872868

    Placing them underwater means you get free, unlimited cooling. Exactly the opposite of space, where all cooling must happen through radiation, which is expensive/inefficient

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    Comment #46872584

    It's a remarkable tragedy how many people don't understand your point. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability-adjusted_life_year Too many people think your life is a binary 'livi…

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    Comment #46805772

    I'm not disagreeing with your overall take, but Tesla and other EV manufacturers have released the same model of vehicle with different battery technologies at different times. Onl…

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    Comment #46805706

    That analogy doesn't fit the situation of a social contract not being fulfilled, and your overall point is extremely antisocial. You appear to be saying if one person or group fail…

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    Comment #46797629

    Your parent comment is referring to its inception, 25 years ago.

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    Comment #46771300

    People underestimate the tattle-tale culture in China.

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    Comment #46769779

    zlibrary does https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z-Library

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    Comment #46758266

    Whats the high horse? Was there anything illogical or even exaggerated in what I've written?

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    Comment #46750978

    This makes sense if you are ok with your life making the world a worse place. Other people want to try and make it nicer.

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    Comment #46714536

    You're not securing your banking details from the bank. The people running the elections are a probable adversary during elections, though. That makes software really unsuitable.

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    Comment #46606133

    It can be a bit tricky to attribute the product of an entire company to the CEO... even if the CEO is a founder!

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    Comment #46580773

    I agree it makes using my computer worse, but I'd like to see how far Apple is willing to go here. They won't do perfectly circular windows, that would be crazy— but I think we all…

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    Comment #46495016

    There have been times historically where that was true but all productivity gains have been captured by the .1% for the past few decades.

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    Comment #46451332

    > I wonder why isn't operating them age-gated. It is! Have you met a baby before... no teeth, severely diminished strength and muscle control

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    Comment #46389257

    Imo, there would be no value in writing something where an iPad would satisfy the requirements, and I appreciated the list, and we're thinking about the large magnatile things now.…

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    Comment #46389160

    Parents who are analyzing the problem like you would do well going straight to the iPad with unlimited access to YouTube. You can get an old iPad cheap and your kid will spend ever…

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    Comment #46284906

    He may have understood it, but the feelings of anger about it are so overwhelming he had to post anyway, even if it didn't perfectly flow with the conversation.