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>Nobody I know wants to do the same for electric vehicles, they are simply too dangerous. No offense but this is just wrong https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/de…

>There are occasional ticket checks with big fines for non-compliance. I'll likely mangle the explanation but this sort of policy does not fair well when there is a large divide be…

>And how could you get any work done? Drink (hopefully cold) water and cover up from the sun. I grew up doing manual labor in a climate like this. People adapt, but there are of co…

I'd like to know too but it reads as if they meant knowing the rules.

>Yes most adults are extremely lazy and undisciplined. If you do not believe this statement, ask the opinion of any medical provider you know.

Life is a series of endless choices. I recently ran a 24hr relay. There were absolutely those who drank/partied while they participated. They posted slower times and probably slept…

I've read this many times on HN, Reddit, etc. Last week I just used a VPN. Took 30 seconds to click-click unsubscribe. PS - During the process I was offered like 60% off if I kept …

>Some of the smartest and most effective people work in consulting. The kind of people who can swoop in to a random company, size up their operations in a few weeks and spit out an…

I worked in Datacenter Ops for a decade+, running 3-6 private datacenters as an HPC/Nix admin wearing many hats. The amount of work involved with physical plant, circuit management…

>I used to work at a hardware store. As in literal bolts and nuts type of tech, not software related As an SWE, this sounds way more fun.

I have family members who consider themselves "real engineers" compared to me, an SWE. They have backgrounds in Mechanical and other "traditional" engineering fields. About once a …

You do not deserve the shower, you must earn the shower. Motivation taps discipline on the shower.

>Florida used to be swamps now it’s growing like crazy. Florida native. Every person on the Internet loves to poo-poo Florida. 1000 people move to Florida a day. Every. Day. Most o…

I did terraform apply from some rather remote places in 2021...I'd highly recommend leaving your apartment for some better locales.

It is an automatic shutoff. You can always swap the spout/nozzle.

MidwayUSA makes these for HarborFreight now - https://www.harborfreight.com/5-gallon-jerry-can-99551.html

"Come on, give me that booze, you little pumpkin pie, hair-cutted freak, come on!" "Tic-tac, sir?"

The plan is to charge tourists 800-1000 MXN for the Cancun->PDC route and locals 50 MXN. At the moment you can ride an ADO mini-bus practically any time of day for 50 pesos, touris…

US (Florida) checking in. A hammer drill is your friend. Once you spend a few decades in concrete houses, everything else seems cheap and suspect.

>IT is a field where opinions are strongly hold, mostly because of past personal bad experiences, and not with much evidence. This is spot-on. I see this attitude often when there …

>It's always DNS How is this not the top comment? Underrated

I think indeed this is the likely future for the US. There's much stored energy potential in our waste that it seems like an eventuality.

It's not hard to imagine someone patching firmware out of sheer annoyance/efficiency. In fact, I bet someone can provide examples of product improvement along the journey of nefari…

Almost spit out my coffee. Thanks for the laugh :)

I looked this up and it's currently free on YouTube for anyone interested: https://youtu.be/5Srqyd8B9gE