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dylan604

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    Comment #49223219

    Wouldn't it be 50% more time?

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    Comment #49205259

    Of course. Not really sure what you think is a gotcha here though

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    Comment #49204891

    911 calls are recorded. We see it all the time in various cases. Those tapes are transcribed. We see it all the time in news clips. Those transcriptions are also more easily search…

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    Comment #49204845

    From TFA: "These are mixed in with the cordyceps militaris" "Many authors consider C. militaris quite common, spread throughout the Northern Hemisphere,[6] and fruiting bodies appe…

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    Comment #49201195

    my tent material doesn't have rigidity to it either. if we change out the word "house", it could be an interesting material to play with for other types of shelter. it's supposed t…

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    Comment #49201130

    probably smells like patchouli

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    Comment #49201121

    "Following drying at 45 degrees, the material is not quite living and not quite dead, but instead in a "low-metabolic, dormant-like state", Li told Dezeen, meaning it is not active…

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    Comment #49200351

    Yeah, if "road" is satisfied with tractor path that leads back to a road, that sub-mile distance doesn't seem hard to believe

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    Comment #49199283

    In the realm of apps and stuff, it is pretty much just repacking of someone else's idea. In the world of B2B, there are definitely companies that provide service based on direct pe…

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    Comment #49198946

    Coming from a construction family, the saying oft heard saying was "it's more expensive to build up than out". Also, zoning codes can set limits on how tall of a building can be bu…

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    Comment #49198844

    Most software matures to the point that sane defaults get set. In the early days, one could be forgiven for making MVP as the security and attack vectors were still growing. Now th…

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    Comment #49198434

    Did these LED controls actually control lights or did they just switch out images?

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    Comment #49197466

    Yeah, shutting down to that specific browser fingerprint would be the better way. Sometimes, being able to recognize a user has it's benefits for good /s

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    Comment #49197424

    From the earliest days of websites allowing text input from users, this has been a thing. The same with any website that allows you to draw things, it will quickly show people draw…

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    Comment #49190965

    I feel like I should have my eyelids taped open strapped into a chair in a very dark room with this being projected on a screen with a loud sound system as part of the resting peri…

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    Comment #49190908

    I also appreciate this was before the trend of animating the opening credits by increasing the kerning. I'm sure graphic designers today would consider it boring and low effort/ene…

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    Comment #49188772

    So you throw theZuck in the hoosegow. Now what? FB will continue printing money and doing the things it always has even if under new management. Why do you think it'll change with …

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    Comment #49187875

    I always laugh when I tell people I have a wide angle telescope, but Rubin takes that to an entirely different level.

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    Comment #49183632

    Multiple lunar orbiters will be passing overhead at some point. They will produce images of the after effects that can be used in a before/after comparison. But the crash will(was?…

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    Comment #49183582

    Well, if would could just build a damn ballroom with drone protection, we'd have nothing to fear from this idea! /s

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    Comment #49183544

    > Various organizations have been testing frontier airlines with the safety disabled, and it turns out... that the safety is disabled. I'm guessing an autocomplete sniped you here?…

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    Comment #49175344

    You like advertising for something you're not a huge fan of for free? The logic fails me

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    Comment #49175130

    I'd imagine a total of one Waymo car could service all of Paris, Texas and still be sitting idle for the majority of time.

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    Comment #49175086

    When a human driver messes up, there's a person to hold responsible. When a robot car messes up, who is held responsible? If the human messes up to the point they are no longer all…