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Live in a neighborhood that privately installed cameras. The city also installed cameras. Before the camera's cars used to come and raid houses and worker's trucks. It was quite co…

Can't imagine Boston or New York doing this. In Boston the'd end up giving the fan lifetime Dunkin Donuts or something on TV and just let him walk into the park since all of the us…

Seems like a pretty good investment. Leading EV company and 1tn +. Lots of white collar jobs.

Don't worry they will offer you Rivermind Plus soon to solve all the problems

Last I checked Google is not buying or pirating books for Google Search they just grab free data that has been provided.

In China they went and built a ton of housing, but then people don't want to live in those cities and their population has peaked up. So forcing housing solutions doesn't necessari…

Even better is to wear a mask (not to prevent virus from coming in that's silly air gets around it) but to keep your nasal passages moist during a high altitude flight. Japanese ha…

Happens to me all the time in Kerbal

They should have responded 10 years ago and built a reliable charging network across the globe.

Considering Inflation its actually a reduction in spending.

not to mention you can use that as a way to spy and choke your competition out when they rely on you

I'm wondering if someone could file HIPAA complaint at them and get these things classified as Medical Devices and shut this sharing of bio data down. A simple opt-out doesn't fly …

For the most part this level of microservice solves the problem of: New engineering leader comes in. New engineering Leader wants to rewrite the entire thing cause "it sucks". Busi…

I never dictate process to my teams, but then when i see them floundering around. "Maybe you should have a daily?" Then 2 weeks later "We had this great idea! We are going to meet …

Why Nerds? Let's hire people who are technically capable to do the job. The future is here. The minimum level of knowledge to be functional in society has increased. Lazy folks who…

Disagree. Plenty of perverts in many countries. Do some googling about the guys in trench coats on trains in Japan.

It's even better you can get 200mi of range in 35 minutes now with a model 3. Soon 300 miles in 15 minutes will be possible...

I call it "early adopters". This proposition basically secures guaranteed profits over 5 years. Once I saw this I did whatever I could do to buy California property. It's like a py…

Strange like the government in China is subsidizing it?

You would also have to factor the amount of time spent socializing at work versus actually doing work. In Japan most of your friends are at work, and relationships are in work. Lot…

Can we add "roads worse than 3rd world countries" to the list?

Bose BT headphones have two inputs. I usually have my phone and laptop connected. It has some priority sorting order which seems to work well.

There is a big difference from being paid in USD and being paid in the equivalent of USD in Yuan. Ever try to get 1 million USD equivalent of Yuan out of China before?

Until you find out it takes 30 days for UPS to rule on a lost delivery.

Although this may be true and effective. 80% of the folks reading this are just going to use it as an excuse to be more lazy.