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throw_that_away

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    Comment #42925508

    Went from 25 years in this industry, started out writing games in QBasic at 10 (in 1992-ish) and did just about anything in Java, C/++, Python, Javascript. Just finished framing my…

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    Comment #42078096

    Why would someone disagree with punishing crime? Are we living in reverse world where crime is the norm? How do we expect a functioning society if everything is expected to fail?

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    Comment #42078078

    I got a quote for trusses 1 year ago. A few weeks ago I walked into their office to order them, extremely worried the prices shot up. $500 less! Prices do go down. I'll update you …

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    Comment #42068748

    It's funny how other states must use magic wands to fix their roads, obviously since the gas prices are not jacked up as high elsewhere.

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    Comment #42068430

    I think people keep saying crap like this: Prices can absolutely come down without killing the economy. It's done by doing smart things that republicans were making talking points:…

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    Comment #42065530

    In my lifetime, yes.

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    Comment #42064585

    We need prices to go down in specific places, like CA where I live. https://www.raleys.com/product/10400953/raley_s-shredded-fou... I was looking at the price of Lays chips and it'…

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    Comment #42063918

    That's the thing about the left, they think the "machine" could just run things. You actually have to have someone that fires people. Think about it, Even Kim Cheatle had to resign…

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    Comment #42063757

    Exactly what Harris was saying, hence the direction of my vote! Also, 50 job apps and no call backs, this is the WORST economy ever. In 2018, I would submit 3 and get 3 offers at t…

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    Comment #42063602

    I lost my job a few months back, and I feel like the messaging from Harris/Biden was everything's great! Keep doing whatever is happening. Voted for who spoke to me. Every company …

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    Comment #42030927

    Before that changed I LOVED turning the attendants away as I grabbed my Diesel hose and started pumping. I loved telling them when they didn't know.

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    Comment #42024339

    Remember too back in the day when you're looking at a Mac with 1/4 the power of a PC, and it's 4x the price. I think we're starting to see those ratios reversed completely. And at …

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    Comment #42024037

    Do you ever feel like studies make broad claims but don’t actually isolate the specific questions they’re addressing, or provide comparable data for both LC and non-LC groups on th…

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    Comment #41964805

    I wonder if, for this field, the larger solution is scene detection. Actors, what they are looking at, who they are talking to, (and what they are saying).

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    Comment #41919094

    Unless they clean up the homeless problem, no one will want to go down there

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    Comment #41885347

    It's already getting packed there too. If you knew about it for the past 20 years, you know the last 3 have been insane.

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    Comment #40968370

    https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/03/mar-a-lago-trump-cl... >Smith’s team revealed in the filing that FBI agents carried printed “classified cover sheets” during the Aug. 8, 20…

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    Comment #40963068

    I always make better decisions the day after a big decision is presented. I can't make a good decision only moments after new information comes to me.

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    Comment #40958715

    hint: It's the company that sucks not the meeting :/