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jorts
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Comment #49250196
Some notetakers filter that stuff out automatically.
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Comment #48832400
Their aging population will pose an extremely serious problem in the coming decades.
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Comment #48806243
I was taking an Uber from Sonoma back to the Bay, and the driver was one of those people. He wouldn't stop talking about how he was spending thousands a month on rare cards, then r…
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Comment #48556731
I threw all my Alexa devices away due to that as well.
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Comment #48229435
I always wondered whether my poor sense of smell dictated my diet. I share your friend's food preferences.
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Comment #47543928
Because America is a lot more than a podcaster put into a position that he has no qualifications for.
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Comment #47297927
No idea who is buying them, but it's dropped the price of buying one by over $100K.
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Comment #47275708
My mom's condo complex in Hawaii used to have many owners from Canada. Over the last year, the number of units for sale has probably 10x'd from previous years.
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Comment #47255260
My vehicle was stolen in an area with Flock cams. It did not help at all.
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Comment #47147146
100% the political campaigns pinging you is endless and you cannot escape it. I have dozens of campaigns pinging me daily and I mark them all as spam as I never signed up for this …
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Comment #47108130
Thanks for articulating exactly how I feel.
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Comment #46773288
I have been using Tahoe since it came out, and I really don't understand all the hate on it. Some of the aesthetics are a little off, but not burdensome. The only thing I really do…
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Comment #46773162
There's Clarion Alley in the heart of the Mission, which I think is open to graffiti, as everything is plastered with it, most of it looking really nice. You can see it on Street V…
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Comment #46760157
Just adding plus signs and the vendor name in the address would do it.
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Comment #46760123
It was probably a decade ago and I recall using something within Google that would tell you about who they thought you were. It profiled me as a middle eastern middle aged man or s…
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Comment #46326945
China is in a bad place long-term with an inevitable population decline.
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Comment #46040566
It was all incredibly reckless.
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Comment #46008368
As the son of a teacher and a friend of several teachers, you're way underestimating their workload.
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Comment #45994598
Yeah, I've had the same number since about 2001. It's nice as I've moved since then so any number that calls from my area code is definitely spam, although that's not really an iss…
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Comment #45929661
I had a roommate who was taking payday loans to support his brother for a while. I saw how ridiculous the interest was, paid it off for him, then had him pay me back. It got him ou…
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Comment #45860762
I see your post and OPs just fine.
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Comment #45848840
Not surprising. I have a friend who grew up in El Centro and had asthma his whole childhood. Shortly after moving, he never had respiratory issues.
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Comment #45824277
I supported a lumberyard that was like this too. Also, some "modern" laser machines required ancient versions of Windows and required floppy discs. This was about 20 years ago, tho…
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Comment #45468367
In the late 90s to 2001? Many people were still using modems at that time. Cable or DSL wasn't even an option for a considerable percentage of the population.
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Comment #45456267
I scored for my son's Little League game last weekend, and it was a stressful experience. Mainly because I had never used the app before, it was also somewhat tedious, as I had to …