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mkhpalm

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    I was just about to buy a new macbook myself but I guess I'm out now. Not sure what else to do except install linux on my current macbook to keep things supported.

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    Comment #48550526

    My mistake. Hopefully its less than 3-400 megawatts because that is the power needed to get San Diego onto 100% ocean water desalination. Currently 3/4ths of San Diego's water come…

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    Comment #48550170

    I'm relieved to hear it's 138 megawatts instead of 6 to 10 gigawatts we keep hearing about elsewhere. For 6–10 gigawatt data centers I consider what else that amount of power could…

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    Comment #48165973

    My biggest complaint about AI is getting it to lock onto current or specific information has been darn near impossible. Its definitely there in its training data but for the life o…

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    Comment #47879767

    Hair dryer? Or something like a mirror from a comfortable distance?

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    Comment #42758774

    It’s important to note that media companies in China are required to have a Chinese partner who holds a majority stake, typically 51% or more.

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    Comment #42180248

    My dad logged every single fuel stop with amount, price, odometer, trip when he got his 1990 geo metro xfi. He commuted 120 miles for work and wanted the cheapest new car he could …

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    Comment #41833604

    A lot of people in various countries just charge R-22 and R-12 systems with purified propane. (or regular propane too)

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    Comment #41214725

    You are supposed to be calm and relaxed for a proper blood pressure reading. Doctors have to find the resting baseline to diagnose hypertension.

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    Comment #39794605

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    Comment #39578088

    System76 Lemur Pro. It works great but it looks, acts, and feels a little too cheap.

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    Comment #38812041

    I'm curious to see how much ad revenue is gained from impressions to those scam farms that plague what remains of Facebook's actual users. Typically preying on the elderly.

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    Comment #38546171

    > years after it was over. And here I am with a family of 5 who are all home sick with covid right now. :)

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    Comment #35933268

    There is a famous psychological experiment done by Solomon Asch (Asch Conformity) that demonstrates this behavior. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asch_conformity_experiments

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    Comment #35736823

    Its pretty "sus" if you ask me. What else are they doing? Putting mayonnaise in their sopaipillas? ;) híjole!

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    Comment #35550355

    Mint some pixel art into NFTs and then purchase them with your anonymous filthy lucre wallet(s). Cash out after selling your subjective value art.

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    Comment #35300127

    Operations. You still need humans to run everything physical.

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    Comment #34349304

    I had a bone stock 2007 Acura TSX that basically forced me to run the high beams so oncoming traffic could see the difference. If I didn't every vehicle I passed would be flashing …

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    Comment #34255629

    I had the 80s versions of these, a cox P-51 and a red little toni cosmic wind. Super fun once you could get them started but also crazy messy. Playing with them lead me to build an…

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    Comment #34163846

    My take is there are always positions open but only if you aren't paying market rates. The MASSIVE spike in whats considered a normal salary after inflation and COL has made it so …

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    Comment #34042171

    Depending on the EV you you void the battery warranty keeping it in extreme temperatures like 40 below. And it affects the range.

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    Comment #34040877

    To be fair, it typically costs about $50 for a block heater which allows you to start below 40 degrees in an ICE. Whats the solution for EV?

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    Comment #33951941

    Car buying services will eventually drop them from their list of dealerships if they get enough complaints.

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    Comment #33950510

    Go through car buying services then report the dealership to the car buying service when you encounter a bait cars and scams.