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overdunk

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    Comment #14651429

    But for christ's sake, I hope these god damned engines can handle an amount of coin-sized pebbles or gravel swept up into the intake by fortuitous air currents.

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    Comment #14651416

    I won't argue with you. I'm not quoting hard statistics, it's just a turn of phrase, given the context.

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    Comment #14651243

    This neglects the porn-as-spectacle aspect of entertainment value extracted by viewers of pornography. But " large number " is a poorly defined qualifier. 10,000 individuals intere…

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    Comment #14633473

    I'd say this is the new alcoholism, except ordinary people who would have trivial access to alcohol no matter how regulated, would not be able to refine opiates into the doses thes…

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    Comment #14631119

    Is this sarcasm? It's pretty nice not having a phone at all, and checking on the internet maybe once a day or less.

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    Comment #14630552

    Probably accurate. And based on the quip from the article where the original nickname for the game was " Sonic's Ass " the rest falls into place. Basically, I remember the main cha…

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    Comment #14630390

    Wikipedia isn't camel-cased.

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    Comment #14624313

    Wow, savage burn! Epic win!

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    Comment #14619006

    Crash Bandicoot had repellent level design. Placing it next to Super Nintendo's Super Mario World is like placing catfood on the same table as Thankgiving dinner. Believe me, I suf…

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    Comment #14616124

    I hated this god damned game. The sound effects. The characters. The tropical theme. The color palette. The absence of anything worth knowing about within the context of game play.…

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    Comment #14559822

    Snips is an AI not a AI

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    Comment #14550865

    Jargonification always feels like job security by obscurity. In other words, not actually job security, but a contrivance thereof.

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    Comment #14550856

    I'd argue against the use of LOL for any writing that involves an exchange of money, at any level, reader, author, publisher, printer, paywall, et c. But with regard to trivia, suc…

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    Comment #14550692

    You are correct, sir. And thinking about OP's statement a little more, maybe staying off the road is a good idea in the sense that a two minute eclipse can distract drivers on the …

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    Comment #14550412

    90% of the US lives within an 8hr drive of totality, so traffic will be horrible Oh, come on. Less than 5% of America actually cares enough about astronomical events to drive 30 mi…

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    Comment #14550267

    Uh, " plain text " is not a pair of words that I would use to describe " structured data " at all. I don't even know what someone would intend to mean in such a situation. If someo…