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In my family I always volunteer to go to Grocery Outlet. I have an optimized route throughout the store so I can check every shelf for anything new.

I do not use Twitter.com not the Twitter app. I use third-party clients exclusively.

The solution to “too much RSS” is the same for Twitter. Unsubscribe/unfollow. Twitter does not require you to follow someone to interact with them. I follow relatively few people d…

That’s a law.

"Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics As If People Mattered" by E.F. Schumacher. Completely changed my mind on economics, how it relates to people, and what fulfilling work is.…

Tesla offers this in their current Autopilot solution. Turn on the turn indicator and the car changes lanes if it is safe to do so.

Tesla does not use LIDAR, they use radar.

I've switched almost exclusively to drinking Mount Hagen organic Fair Trade instant coffee. It's very, very good at a decent price.

To expand, ! means it's a more dangerous version of the method without the ![0]. A method could be dangerous, but not have a safer counterpart, and thus be named without a !. [0] h…

Hyperloop utilizes an evacuated vacuum chamber. It's different than a pneumatic tube concept.

What kind of unconventional air travel do you care for?

Meanwhile Toyota partners with Tesla to produce the minimum required number of zero-emissions vehicles in California: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_RAV4_EV#Second_generati..…

The huge benefit will be when this is used in conjunction with the self parking system. You drive up to the front of your house, get out, and the car drives itself into the garage …

YNAB can handle irregular income easily, if you're using the YNAB method. Be sure to read https://www.youneedabudget.com/support/article/variable-inco... It should be uncomplicated…

I'm very interested! The current "solution" is CamTwist + Adobe FMLE.

I've done the same. The coupon code box screams, "You're a sucker if you don't have a code to put in here." I go searching for a code. I find a few great ones that have expired but…

Simply having a [paid for, up-to-date, active] data plan on your phone kills the battery?

Probably why it's titled "A story…"

I'd much rather use features that are consistent and that I am familiar with on my device (zooming in Mobile Safari) than every Tom, Dick, and Harry deciding how they are going to …

This seemingly minor preference is what makes Mail.app useable.

Okay, that is interesting.

I accidentally duplicated a status as well (@JuliaRosien). I don't know why you're discounting @typerist's tweet, yes she tweeted twice but it doesn't mean both are excluded, it's …

Let's do about five minutes of fact-checking: @tommytrc won it with http://twitter.com/tommytrc/status/220161069958705152 There was one API retweet and 14 unofficial retweets: http…

It appears similar, except your posts are tied to your Twitter account instead of just floating.

Technically done-in-a-long-weekend (last Thanksgiving). I'm attempting to turn it into a side-project to justify buying a Retina MacBook Pro, so I dusted it off, recorded the video…