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jmkd
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Comment #49167572
Stefan Sagmeister talks about taking 5 years of your retirement and interspersing them into your working years in this great talk, pertinent moments at 01:30-02:00: https://youtu.b…
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Comment #48903597
Ha, have also slept outside Biarritz station whilst interrailing. Must be the sea breeze.
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Comment #48890180
Wow that's a fantastic deal. I seem to remember it was about £280 in the 90s for standard class, 30 day unlimited.
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Comment #48890084
Thanks, great to know. I hear you on at least knowing where you might sleep. Age 18-23 even this isn't that critical, when 'beach' or 'park' are viable answers.
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Comment #48889930
The best part of interailling for me was turning up to a major train station, looking at the giant departure board, choosing an enigmatic destination and just getting on the train.…
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Comment #48707948
This is absolutely needed for media companies in London, some of whom may pay freelancers many months after invoicing and only if the freelancer repeatedly reminds them and escalat…
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Comment #48049221
They should give the data to people who ask, which will be a snapshot in time presented in a spreadsheet. Then what you are paying for is the interface that shows you who clicked y…
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Comment #48049162
So you don't want to be accountable to users, or to bureaucrats? If you had to choose one who would it be?
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Comment #48024056
Same on old Chrome desktop (116)
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Comment #47890148
Your question ramp makes sense to me except in two ways: 1. why this "destroy lives in seconds?" question? 2. where do you see sugar sitting here?
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Comment #47890110
Okay sounds like we agree that sugar and junk food should be on the wrong side of the line, but turns out those industries have very little stigma. Who is standing outside the scho…
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Comment #47889748
There are plenty of other products that literally ruin people's lives: alcohol, tobacco, sugar, pharmaceuticals, credit cards, firearms, timeshares, junk food. Society has them all…
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Comment #47397481
Search for the MinaLima edition of the Wizard of Oz, it's absolutely stunning.
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Comment #47342755
Great work, thanks!
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Comment #47309546
I'm making placards now. Meet you on the corner of Pioneer and 78th st.
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Comment #47308651
Wow. Downvoted for factual clarification and helpful citation. No idea what drives such people, but must logically assume deception and obfuscation.
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Comment #47308175
Both are featured in the video and both have credits visible through the microscope.
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Comment #47308165
Watch the video if you believe it's worth being clear. The credits are perfectly visible on both the LaserDisc AND the CED. Approx 22:00-24:00 is the laser disc and 25:00 onwards i…
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Comment #47302231
Not simply repeating patterns, readable text from the credits as shown in the video.
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Comment #47211263
It says its tailored for beginners, but I don't know what kind of beginner can parse multiple paragraphs like this: "How wrong was the prediction? We need a single number that capt…
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Comment #47173647
You claim to cite 'technologies' but include a few brands and companies for some reason. The one you keep citing, here and in the article, Quibi , lives on in technology-form (the …
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Comment #47017697
Glad to see this here, Balearic slinging has a rich and impactful history. But sadly this is not much appreciated today on the islands. The Federation hosts open days where only a …
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Comment #46958836
I think you mean complaining about metrication 50 years later :-) The counterpoint is that without the metric system how could we make snarky comments on US-based woodworking video…
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Comment #46952019
Against inferential statistics: https://hdl.handle.net/2381/37564 PDF download: https://iase-pub.org/ojs/SERJ/article/download/215/119/726
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