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joshuas
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Comment #24273858
Who would get close to the edge of a cliff while on a Segway?
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Comment #24000667
Sounds like you need a smart toilet lid.
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Comment #19459025
I don't know about you, but I'm paid to perform(much like a live musician I suppose). I don't get residuals on my performance. I don't list myself as the writer or composer of my c…
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Comment #18943982
I've yet to see anyone make a test board on CNC that wouldn't have been made quicker and with better quality by using photoresist boards and etching them. And I have a pretty decen…
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Comment #18943935
There are two types of dremels in the world, those about to overheat and those that are burned out.
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Comment #18943926
The machines do some sanity checking. Most of the issues come from the machine being improperly informed about what is on the table(height or shape) or the length of the tool in th…
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Comment #17202059
There fact that they can't solve problems without us is why we can leave them alone in our houses. Can you imagine a dog with great problem solving skills in your house all day?
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Comment #17129961
Back then you didn't have a lot of choice of what language to use, windows was MFC on visual studio and Mac was codewarrior(I think). The Mac and Windows versions were written by t…
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Comment #17077839
This is not true, most universities lose money on their sports programs.
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Comment #17067542
His cars were registered, he paid the taxes, he just didn't put the license plate on.
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Comment #16879697
A google search says yes.
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Comment #16173524
Are you under the impression that a sizable portion of those currently unemployed have the skills that Apple looks for in their employees? Or are you suggesting they start up a pas…
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Comment #15981962
paracetamol is acetaminophen(Tylenol) for the Americans in the audience.
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Comment #15862433
Can I buy a Lootbox that might have your answer in it?
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Comment #15855653
Hacking an Alexa is probably one of the more difficult ways to bug a hotel room.
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Comment #15854069
I don't get the fear mongering. It seems infinitely more likely my computer is compromised than some single purpose device that doesn't load code from third party developers or vis…
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Comment #15828413
Restaurants pay less for meat than you and I do. Trucking companies pay less for diesel than you or I would.
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Comment #15386403
Sounds more like YIYBYs to me. Doesn't have the same ring to it tho.
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Comment #15366762
The grass is always greener I suspect.
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Comment #15361387
How would free college affect rent prices?
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Comment #15285835
You know. It just occurred due to me, due to your post, how convenient it must be to have every app using your APIs in one place like the app store.
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Comment #14871441
You're only a slave to voting shares. We're about to watch this play out with Snap.
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Comment #14871431
I didn't say you could run a dumpster fire forever, just that you don't have to worry about your short term stock price because shareholders can't do anything about it (vote a new …
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Comment #14871418
Thanks, all my teaspoons are stainless steel. I only have 8 though, so it probably evens out.
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Comment #14871360
Does being publicly traded necessarily mean you focus on the short term nowadays? We've got companies like Snap who issue non voting shares. I imagine SpaceX could offer common sha…