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    Comment #44673114

    It's gentle on the transmission and clutch if you rev match on the downshifts.

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    Comment #44204136

    I did several semesters' worth of biology fieldwork in college that involved handling many of these guys, under the guidance of a professor who was obsessed with them. Their toxici…

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    Comment #42892782

    The straps tend to break after a few years. Casio G Shock straps last a lot longer, despite being very similar. Not sure if it is because the F91W strap is thinner or made of a les…

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    Comment #42715460

    As of 2019, 72% of Arizona's water supply was used for agriculture. https://www.arizonawaterfacts.com/water-your-facts

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    Comment #41597191

    The American Alpine Club publishes an annual journal called "Accidents in North American Climbing" entirely dedicated to accounts of climbing accidents that happened during the pre…

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    Comment #40782477

    The SF90 resale values seem to also be impacted by issues with the battery and charging system. I remember reading quite a few stories about electrical gremlins on FerrariChat. Eve…

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    Comment #40782385

    ...to get an allocation for the latest and greatest model. Pretty sure you can walk into most Ferrari dealers today and order a Roma, for example, without previous ownership histor…

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    Comment #40782352

    > Ferraris have to be serviced by licensed mechanics. "Have to"? Says who? "Licensed"? By who? As someone who is very close to both the "factory authorized" and "non-authorized" si…

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    Comment #38439865

    We used old HP Laserjets in a warehouse up until about a year ago. Towards the end, we had to repair and replace them with increasing frequency due to the beige plastic becoming ve…

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    Comment #36409151

    Dunning-Kruger effect.

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    Comment #36397543

    Can you elaborate on what the signs were? Is there sufficient interior volume remaining in the wreck for a sub to actually maneuver inside?

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    Comment #35906645

    Regarding desoldering tools, I also hate solder suckers and instead use a mix of desoldering stations and desoldering braid. I used to very heavily use desoldering tools in challen…

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    Comment #35906275

    As someone who owns a FA430 and has a sensitivity to flux fumes causing headaches and drowsiness, I agree with everything in this comment. Keep in mind you can become sensitized to…

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    Comment #34854535

    It's "absolutely useless" because it doesn't do the thing its advertised to do, which is extract fumes from your workspace. It dilutes and mixes the air right in front of your face…

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    Comment #34854047

    My belief is that people who review the FA-400 positively would be as well served by a regular fan (and even better served by a box fan with a decent furnace filter in front of it)…

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    Comment #34853818

    I would add a good fume extractor as a must-buy to this list if you're soldering once a week or more. The fumes from flux are noxious and prolonged exposure can cause sensitization…

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    Comment #34634349

    Older games, but "Omega Boost" and "Zone of the Enders" 1 and 2 are great examples of trying to realize this style.

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    Comment #34527456

    They specifically removed the text on the website saying you can get API access from feeding, replaced this with a link to their paid RapidAPI (under "Enthusiast Usage Terms") and …

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    Comment #34522026

    ADS-B Exchange used to have another incentive to feed in the form of free API access, subject to certain limits and for noncommercial use only. They stopped that a year or two ago,…

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    Comment #34521858

    Well, dang. I have been maintaining a Twitter bot that uses the ADS-B Exchange API, but paused development after Musk started going after ElonJet aggressively and Twitter began to …

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    Comment #34518727

    Perhaps that commenter observed that the author of the paper seems incredibly personally invested in the success of this method and tends to personally attack any detractors withou…

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