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picofarad

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    Comment #49252242

    I was told this last week, my neck is too straight, probably due to muscle spasms.

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    Comment #49252204

    Opiates allegedly work for tinnitus, I know two people who were prescribed it. If you're ever prescribed any, remember to log how your tinnitus is. I forgot to, unfortunately.

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    Comment #49244735

    The book I have on how to sleep properly says that on your side you hook your big toe around the Achilles' tendon of the other foot, this offsets the knees. But it also said to sle…

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    Comment #49232349

    Test attempt to remove comment

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    Comment #49222666

    It feels like 200% is approaching, from an arbitrary start point of 2013.

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    Comment #49222641

    The 90s was decades ago. I don't see many 2010 kia on the road. You can't know the quality of new kia "for decades". I still see 90s and earlier cars on the road all the time (near…

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    Comment #49222445

    If someone makes a machine that produces CO2 in great quantities, I dont think pointing out that people have been exhaling for millennia is a reason to accept the machine.

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    Comment #49222370

    That doesn't seem to follow.

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    Comment #49205834

    Walmart bakes fresh bread too. I get it Walmart sucks but they do have everything that a normal supermarket has, including fresh hot food, bakery, deli.

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    Comment #49192853

    Debian-like without systemd: devuan. I actually use it instead of gentoo these days for VMs since I dont have to compile everything. Sacrilege, from me, gentoo user since 2005 or s…

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    Comment #49192839

    You need to run memtest.

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    Comment #49191243

    This is a fallacy and needs a name. I always read it so it is not a fallacy, just so I dont argue. My change: "where are the people who are against X now that the proponents of X a…

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    Comment #49191203

    Jellybean start menu

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    Comment #49191090

    It is the most infuriating thing when I'm in a hurry and know what to click. Windows itself doesn't do this much, but, do websites love it. I bet its called hydration or something,…

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    Comment #49191047

    I think a lot of people don't really understand consent. Tech companies don't because to understand is to lose money.

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    Comment #49190354

    Under what law would one be charged?

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    Comment #49190280

    I never drank in public, is that hard mode too? I quit as well.

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    Comment #49190231

    Origin of "puff peice", today I learned.

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    Comment #49189656

    Always does mean always and unlimited does mean unlimited; I think the confusion here is marketing is lies, not language.

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    Comment #49188314

    36 million CSAM media removed in 2025? Why aren't millions of people in jail? Wtf?

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    Comment #49136823

    Human body temp is nearly 100°F and a freezer routinely is around 0°F. Can we stop arguing now?

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    Comment #49136815

    I experienced 3°F in the subtropics and it is probably about 100°F outside right now. Average winter temps of 35° with only 1-7 days of actual frost, usually around christmas. (Dec…

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    Comment #49136738

    Wait till we learn what a fifth is!

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    Comment #49131780

    I use ad nauseam and pihole and I get nonesuch.

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    Comment #49074066

    I've heard the chances of being put on that list for that infraction is less that getting an STD from a toilet seat. If you know people who say they've gotten put on a lost for pee…