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ethersteeds

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    Comment #49211880

    Who scrapes the scrapemen?

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    Comment #49198593

    This looks beautiful. While obviously a Mac keyboard, to what extent is it compatible with Linux? Will there be documentation of its features beyond a standard Bluetooth HID, such …

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    Comment #49168700

    Flat roofs are very cost effective due to simplicity of design and installation. They also provide usable area for HVAC, solar panels, and decks.

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    Comment #49164692

    I think a major factor is memory bandwidth. Apple has raised it steadily for each M series generation, and that hasn't plateaued. Nvidia leads in bandwidth and specialized architec…

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    Comment #49054580

    > Scott was the CEO of Docker, and led that through a really challenging time that began with Docker’s own enterprise-vs.-developer identity crisis and ended with them blowing the …

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    Comment #48949582

    That would be me.

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    Comment #48883551

    Around 58% of American smartphone users are iPhone. It's a lot, but not enough to be universal. In my family there's 5 iPhone users and 4 Android users, amusingly similar to the na…

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    Comment #48853926

    > most of the world has solved it by making ambulance (EMS) funding similar to fire... About 65% of the more than one million firefighters in the U.S. are volunteers, with nearly 1…

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    Comment #48825769

    Did you use a Wyoming protocol wrapper to integrate with home assistant? Is it publicly available? https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/wyoming/

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    Comment #48771385

    I agree with you about the effects of regulation and privatization. The installation challenges of dense urban environments are no joke either. But: > Every home in america has ele…

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    Comment #48763303

    Real nice IPO ya got there, it'd be a shame if anything happened to it...

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    Comment #48762053

    In British slang, "nonce" is a highly offensive term for a sex offender, particularly one who has harmed children. It is considered derogatory and should be used with caution.

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    Comment #48707772

    This site [1] appears to have a good overview. There's several common beneficial nematode species, selection is based on factors such as their affinity for your intended pest, "cru…

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    Comment #48594979

    CPR and a boatload of epinephrine, it seems. That passage bears quoting at length, it's where I really teared up: > At initiation of ECMO, the boy's rhythm was asystole. The boy wa…

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    Comment #48548426

    Sounds terrible

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    Comment #48366226

    Yeah, I read this wondering why the author encountered these issues and pushed on considering it a viable option. But like you, those are my priors

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    Comment #48249346

    The ring doesn't have gps but its app requires location permission so it gets it from your phone. It continually asks me to turn on background sync, which would presumably upload m…

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    Comment #48154188

    > A few neighbours who told us “nothing will change” went quiet. A few said “OK, but this was a fluke.” Are they wrong? This is the equivalent of getting customer support from an o…

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    Comment #47836321

    > I ended up picking one up for I'm struggling to put this in context. For comparison, what was your budget for refreshing the pc you had? Were the planned upgrades going to exceed…

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    Comment #47774833

    > obsessed with [...] ending the system where China captures upside when sanctioned countries like Russia [...] sell oil. > ... and I forget what's going on with Russia... Well the…

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    Comment #47707629

    Do regular people that aren't terminally online use X? I don't know any.

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    Comment #47533825

    I think the argument is that NSA already knows exactly how valuable metadata is, while the average person significantly underestimates its importance without a concrete demonstrati…

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    Comment #47225781

    I went looking for a visualization tool to help get a sense of what this change means experientially. Found this: https://savestandardtime.com/chart/?city=6173331&clock=pdst

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    Comment #46886932

    What size?! Any leads on a matching bolt?

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    Comment #46740478

    "Trust arrives on foot and leaves on horseback" as the saying goes.