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meragrin

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    Comment #35768726

    Different numbers. One is cars stolen/population. The other is cars stolen/registered cars.

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    Comment #33830070

    What prevents you putting a dish up on a pole/post to get a signal?

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    Comment #30587858

    If Russia is willing to use nukes over Ukraine, what makes you think it won't end in nukes any how? There is no way Ukraine is the stopping point if they are willing to use nukes t…

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    Comment #30424246

    No, 3rd gen for bendable screens is still preview stage. I would consider 5th gen pre-production. It really won't be mainstream until 8+.

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    Comment #28874181

    > We can argue the whole day, but this is not a tailored fee as is not build based on my personal behavior. You can argue all day, but it doesn't change the fact your main argument…

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    Comment #28874083

    > welcome to the era of tailored fees based on assumptions rather than facts. > It used to be that you'd get a high insurance fee only if you cause incidents or damage. > There are…

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    Comment #27114017

    > And most of the respectable news organisations still abide by the core tenets of journalism e.g. multiple, vetted sources. And which ones are those?

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    Comment #25709177

    So one guy is now many?

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    Comment #25708735

    > many of them armed I haven't heard of more than 5 firearms. No mention of where those were. Videos I have seen just show flags, signs, cameras, and mobile phones. What were these…

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    Comment #25413261

    There was a post remarking about how China did not need a vaccine to get covid under control. Facebook flagged it as false information. They linked to an article which talked exten…

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    Comment #25403899

    Aren't they claiming Assange participated in some way? Either by providing help or suggesting what to get?

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    Comment #25403844

    The World HEALTH Organization? Not someone I would look to about whether destroying property is considered violence.

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    Comment #25393312

    Why would it decrease it? It seems to me it would only increase it. The people likely to get the flu are the same group likely to get covid. The flu is harder to get than covid.

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    Comment #25369365

    If YouTube does as good a job as Facebook, then I have zero faith it won't just become partisan censorship. I have seen "False Information" labels on Facebook posts which were link…

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    Comment #25312246

    She wasn't fired. She made it clear she could not work there her demands were not met and would resign. Google accepted her resignation.

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    Comment #24141924

    This "recession" was due to government shutting down the economy and not economic reasons. When things are allowed to operate "normally" again, there is bound to be a bounce back. …

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    Comment #21783996

    Nah, the other half just write it down on a sticky note and place it on their monitors.

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    Comment #20715828

    I would consider the above link NSFW.

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    Comment #19786768

    ESA headquarters is listed as in Paris. I'm not seeing any US bases near Paris. Orly used to be a US base but was shutdown in 1967 and is now a civilian airport.

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    Comment #19398364

    There is really no point in switching to Facebook from Instagram and WhatsApp since Facebook is going to do it for you.

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    Comment #19325655

    I'm not sure how it is irrelevant. The Pelosi statement "fact check" is pretty bad. They misleadingly state the ACA was passed by the House in October 2009. They neglect to mention…

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    Comment #16181767

    >a government controlled entirely by the President's party Not quite. They cannot easily get by a filibuster.

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    Comment #16172359

    > 1. Election on a Sunday. It’s not controversial, it’s bloody obvious. No one should even be able to find an argument against moving it. Christian churches are used in my area as …

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    Comment #15652305

    The Palm Beach Post posted on their blog about three ads for Mar-a-Lago. The three ads were published on July 27th and all have an address at the end with a job number to reference…