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hidroto

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    Comment #49137319

    the billboards are moving into the cars, and if it is self driving then you have more time to stare at the ads.

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    Comment #49080126

    I think that this setting should be promoted out of developer settings as i find it so useful

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    Comment #49057939

    the fish shell manpage has ':' as an alias to 'true'.

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    Comment #48713539

    Not understanding the answer.

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    Comment #48502845

    all right let me buy one of your kidneys, after all you only need one.

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    Comment #48354047

    being skeptical and determining the truth takes a lot of work. I fear that we may just refuse to wade through all the lies and just accept a enforced willful ignorance.

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    Comment #47599057

    This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four. -- Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar"

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    Comment #47544193

    It has been that way for a while now. I see Veritasium video titles and thumbnails change quite often, it can be quite annoying as it sometimes gives the appearance of it being a w…

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    Comment #46922179

    would it not just produce 'b/c'? assuming 'b/c' is an existent file path what else could you justify it doing?

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    Comment #46453054

    Thanks for the correction. It seems that all the layman’s explanations on Galois theory i have seen have been simplified to the point of being technically wrong, as well as underse…

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    Comment #46451217

    I am no mathematician, but i think you may be overstating Galois result. it says that you cant write a single closed form expression for the roots of any quintic using only (+,-,*,…

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    Comment #46441048

    isnt most of the advantage of soap is that it gets the germs off your skin and washes them down the drain. the soap does not have to kill them to work.

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    Comment #46329311

    i wonder how sensitive your equipment would need to be to read it from the back scatter off the interstellar medium.

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    Comment #46242122

    unobtainium predates Avatar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unobtainium and at least that exposition makes more sense then the "fountain of youth brain juice" in the sequel, when the…

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    Comment #46234799

    a collision can send debris into an orbit with a higher eccentricity. these orbits may not last very long as they would also have a lower perigee.

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    Comment #46224640

    > Like if one of the things you have to do is claim to the other device that you’re 2.1 would that get you in trouble? nintendo tried that with the gameboy. games had to have a cop…

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    Comment #46015019

    To an archeologist both artifacts are worth having, just look at Pompeii the frescoes tell you alot but the graffiti on the sides of the buildings tells you something as well.

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    Comment #45742589

    i use the rss feed of the channels i am subscribed to and download the videos i want to watch with yt-dlp. i may browse the homepage every so often but i just copy the links and do…

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    Comment #45397222

    looks like a bottle top opener to me, in fact i think it would work just fine as one.

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    Comment #45330360

    https://www.youtube.com/shorts/wJ4ARj67xn8

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    Comment #45292931

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_North_and_Global_South

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    Comment #45273526

    These might not technically be cancers but the similarity is there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burl

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    Comment #45238025

    little endian vs big endian.

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    Comment #45032482

    I would have thought it was a typo of 'seafloor' rather than 'seabed'.

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    Comment #44845065

    a simple solution is to have emergency contacts written in your wallet, with the added benefit of letting bystanders call for you when you are incapacitated.