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hondo77
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Comment #44252504
There is no treatment for death.
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Comment #44063514
I don't see the problem with cable syncing, which works fine for me with lots of music and three devices I sync to, but you do you.
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Comment #44009904
They were falling over themselves to make *a* movie with him. Not so much *another* movie with him. I just happened to watch a video about that this morning: https://www.youtube.co…
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Comment #44009888
So, you've seen Days of Heaven, too? (actually, I only lasted through the first 20 minutes)
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Comment #43851182
I worked at Disney Animation during the 90s. Yeah, my career may have peaked 30 years ago but not everyone gets a peak like that. "A gift" is the best way to describe it.
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Comment #43756216
> As a maintainer, it is my duty to come across as unbiased and factual as possible... Sez who?
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Comment #43365444
Probably so the appliance can let a server know to have your phone notify you that your appliance is done doing what it was doing.
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Comment #43281797
I don't want to wait that long. If I get diagnosed with Alzheimer's, I am taking a quick farewell tour of family and friends and then I'm done. I don't want to wait so long that I …
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Comment #43248036
I bought one from 1965 last year. Got it cheap on eBay. Seller said it didn't work. Seller just didn't know how to turn the knob on the side. I have to buy bread that isn't as wide…
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Comment #43180827
I have this cousin, Vinny, who's a lawyer, and he was able to use his girlfriend as an expert witness. Both sides agreed she really knows her stuff because that's what really matte…
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Comment #43142927
Charge for support emails. $1 (or whatever) to fill out a form and have a support email delivered to you. All other support emails (presumably to old addresses) will be ignored.
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Comment #43019860
Household electric doesn't necessarily take years but it takes longer than 60 days of YouTube videos.
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Comment #43019842
So you haven't done bug fixes on something poorly architected initially because the project was started by anyone with a pulse instead of someone experienced? Same with electrical.…
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Comment #42957010
Not when I worked in the US govt. We were told that everything we did in our Slack was FOIA-able. FWIW.
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Comment #42956879
> ...the biggest thing these programs did successfully was just diversifying the entry points so that you could even begin to start conversations with people from other backgrounds…
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Comment #42924255
By your logic, having one small group would be most efficient. Which makes perfect sense, given the tiny size of the US government, in Trumpistan logic.
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Comment #42922466
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency has deleted a group that was devoted solely to making the government more efficient. Makes perfect sense, in Trumpistan logic.
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Comment #42786121
I worked in a group that was 100% in-person, with the team distributed all over the country. I wonder how this is going to play out for them.
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Comment #42617485
Understandable. I would suggest that when the kids are old enough, consider doing smaller tours (a weekend, a week, etc.) when you can and not waiting until retirement to do any to…
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Comment #42195327
It's all billionaire fun and games until they try to close post offices. Have fun with that, boys.
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Comment #42137292
Hey, when only a hippopotamus will do, what else is there?
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Comment #41989655
If by "is fairly recent" you mean "has been around for over six years", yes.
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Comment #41974373
It's called a "soft opening".
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Comment #41724778
And they were already feeling sluggish by the second half of the 90s. That might be because I had an SGI on my desktop, though.
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