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niffydroid

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    Comment #48955926

    But independents would need to be embedded into the company every step of the way, it would get to be point they would look exactly like Boeing employees. But what does happen is a…

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    Comment #47931760

    Ace, I can see how this could actually be quite useful for house conveyancing. You've put a lot of effort into this. How are you affected by the upcoming changes to local governmen…

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    Comment #45919070

    Having run a small mongo database and having it hosted in 3 different places at one point. The last point was atlas, yes it was expensive but we got replication, we could have an a…

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    Comment #45573644

    Sorry, the T7 is actually the multi van now, which is VW based The old transporter and panels vans were called T6 and this is where confusion lies. None the less, the Transporter e…

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    Comment #45573489

    That's different though. Skoda Seat etc you know is VW maybe not the latest generation or iteration but still the base is a VW

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    Comment #45566723

    But also their cars can cost too much. They're doing a lot of sharing with Ford. Take for example the T7 platform. Why pay VW prices for a Ford?

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    Comment #45490092

    https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2025/09/openreach-give... Recently in the UK a major communication company had issues with batteries

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    Comment #45423716

    ^ this. My father is an aerospace engineer. He has worked for many companies and in various positions, director/head of engineering/certification across various sectors. He now wor…

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    Comment #45331096

    I don't expect to come back after x years and a build system to work. You're very much at the mercy of multiple components in your stack and environment. For example you could be o…

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    Comment #44708324

    In the UK the NHS/local health trusts actually have a few fast response cars which contain at least a paramedic but more often someone who is trained higher. Even the fire service …

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    Comment #44623550

    I find it flare IBS. Which means anything with Stevia I can't have as it appears erythritol is used, I think, as a bulking agent

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    Comment #44354741

    I thought this has been attributed to pro russian Ukrainians on the far right?

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    Comment #44205285

    Why use this method over just having a script do a clone or pull elsewhere? Got is about distribution right?

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    Comment #42931515

    laid 2022 * Type 26 laid 2017

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    Comment #42929906

    The UK has been in a similar situation. We have a ship building industry plan and it seems to be going ok. Top of the range ships like type 26 are massive, expensive and cutting ed…

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    Comment #41847291

    This wins the day for me

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    Comment #41765347

    I feel like this is something that's pretty normal in the uk

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    Comment #41537827

    What normally happens is they will store a bunch of chips for the future and then shut the line down, when they need more they'd have to use a newer chip in it's place.

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    Comment #40522351

    This sounds like a mutal consent sort of thing. Its like with football managers, normally the board is unhappy with the manager and the manager knows it and even agrees with it (to…

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    Comment #40392018

    I've recently clad my garden office in a composite cladding, the brand makes use of RAL. Makes it much easier to get the matching trim and silicone and even a touch up pen for any …

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    Comment #39293944

    I was thinking the UK Union unison when I saw the title

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    Comment #37868884

    Every now and then I use geforce now as my pc is very outdated and my laptop can't handle some games. Last Christmas I used it to play riftbreaker which none of my devices can hand…

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    Comment #37149900

    But surely this is a treasure trove of data? Sure the research is aiming to find some sort of common ground, but it still would be possible to use the raw data later on

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    Comment #37145515

    As a side note there is the following study CFS/me which might be of interest "We aim to find genetic causes of why people become ill with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) / Chronic …