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sparrish

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About sparrish

Code monkey at NodePing Opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily those of my employer. sparrish@nodeping.com

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    Most of my opened tabs are waiting for a response or delivery; open support tickets, package tracking, etc. Those aren't unfinished decisions on my part but waiting on an action or…

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    Comment #49089957

    The cardinals that just stay at the top are OP.

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    Comment #48650278

    And I'm sure some of these stats are caused by pedestrians staring at their phones as well.

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    Comment #48588352

    Keep reading... "the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed" You can't have a citizen's militia without an armed populace. If 'the people' don't have gun…

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    Comment #48522560

    Did you see that ridiculous display last night? What was Wenger thinking sending Walcott on that early?! The problem with Arsenal is they always try to walk it in.

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    Comment #48507214

    Ah, the internet. Always trying to recreate that one, red paperclip. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_red_paperclip

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    Comment #48296451

    So CBS spun them back out as their own corp or did the employee's or someone else buy it from CBS? Just declaring themselves independent without details doesn't provide much contex…

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    Comment #48281171

    The article says that 44% loss is in pre-production, specifically the manufacturing of the yarn. Long before the textile is woven, let alone cut.

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    Comment #48152849

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    Comment #48079816

    Which is it? A random coffee shop or a Starbucks. In the USA, I could leave my laptop at a small town coffee shop without any trouble, but never a Starbucks, which are only in larg…

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    Comment #47968125

    As a GenX dad and now grandfather, I couldn't be happier to read this. Every dad wants his sons to be a better father than he was. Glad to see it happening. Nothing strengthens the…

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    Comment #47964849

    Play stupid games... win stupid prizes. The judicial, nation-wide blocks on CDN IPs is absurd and should have never been allowed.

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    Comment #47963856

    I chose 'Colorado' from the state dropdown and got a blank page. Does the site work at all?

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    Comment #47183778

    I had to click and read to satisfy my curiosity of what "life restoration" was in this context. I was expecting Jurassic Park action but found the old illustrations to be surprisin…

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    Comment #47038527

    That reminds me... I need to get my Faraday cages prepped.

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    Comment #46892718

    I remember doing research in the print version of the World Factbook back in college days. It was the most accurate and up-to-date info we could get on countries before the Interwe…

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    Comment #46857817

    Hindrance to what? I'm trying to understand your comment.

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    Comment #46830951

    It'll recover that 30%+ within a week or two.

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    Comment #46799849

    I've heard CapitalOne does the same thing... send paper mail saying their emails aren't being read.

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    Comment #46698183

    Yes, but the Asus is $8k and it also only does 60Hz.

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    Comment #46697872

    $8,000 and it only does 60Hz?! What were they thinking?

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    Comment #46672110

    Because the 'protesters' are all riled up against 'the law' and will see these troops as opponents (like they see ICE). They'll attack the troops first and I firmly believe federal…

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    Comment #46567641

    I'd love to buy a Hilux in the US but they aren't available. Drove them in South America for years and they're great vehicles.

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    Comment #46513695

    No! Don't take my scroll wheel paste. I use it hundreds of times a day.