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turrican
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Comment #48165377
Serious question: could this work in reverse if you took a fecal transplant from someone with “severe” autism and gave it to someone below the ASD cutoff?
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Comment #48036735
I’m really sorry you feel that way. I’m very thankful for the stability and opportunities being a union member has provided my family since I left the tech field, and I wish my fri…
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Comment #48030865
The article touches on this. Pilot wages are very similar across major US airlines due to heavy unionization and pattern bargaining, so labor is more-or-less a fixed cost (and not …
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Comment #45587026
Thanks for sharing! Good luck to you as well.
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Comment #45583874
What deck are you using? I’ve been wanting to supplement my Spanish learning with an Anki deck for a while now.
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Comment #45497293
For what it’s worth, I am washing them in a top loader. I wonder if that does make a difference.
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Comment #45494765
It’s uncomfortably close to bribery, but Precheck/Global Entry is worth every penny.
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Comment #45493783
I agree with you about the breathability of those merino t-shirts, but I think the author is right about their fragility. I feel like mine constantly get runs or shrink even though…
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Comment #44918997
May also happens to be the month construction began on one of EWR’s two commonly used runways (though they do have a smaller third runway). This severely reduced the amount of traf…
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Comment #43602035
A note for Kobo users: a lot of us (myself included) use Calibre to manage and upload our ebooks. Something about Calibre messes up Kepub files and strips out a lot of the formatti…
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Comment #42809362
I contacted support in 2021 as well, trying to regain access to my account made in 2010. They told me that they wouldn’t help me.
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Comment #41287387
RNAV RNP approaches can contain curved descents. They’re usually used in areas with high terrain but I don’t see why they couldn’t be used down here. LPV minimums seem to usually b…
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Comment #41123136
Grew up in ND/MT. In my experience the ranchers would use a tractor to move the carcass somewhere deserted, and then let the coyotes do the final clean-up.
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Comment #40841292
I’m not sure I have any suggestions on how to fix it, but the Skypath integration with the moving map in Jepp FD Pro is way too cluttered. There’s already quite a bit of informatio…
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Comment #40831269
You guys have a great product, I fly for a major airline and really like it. Hurry up and get Delta onboard so we can get their data too: I’ve used their in-house app at my old job…
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Comment #40709858
Sounds quite a bit like wake turbulence. As planes move through the air, they leave air vortices called “wake” (much like a boat does in water). This effect is worse when airplanes…
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Comment #40613294
True, but professional pilots from all countries are expected to be fluent in Aviation English. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_English
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Comment #40541643
I didn’t go through it myself, but for him placement rate was the #1 thing he made his decision on. TE was about 75% coding and 25% interview skills from what I was told. He liked …
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Comment #40523677
He ended up choosing Tech Elevator based on placement rate, online reviews, and location.
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Comment #40505128
As recently as 10 months ago, my brother did a boot camp with no prior experience and landed a job as a junior dev with a ~$100k package. His class had a placement rate of maybe 2 …
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Comment #40226958
We just spent a week in Japan and did not stay only in tourist areas, my Apple Watch logged our walks as around 10-15 miles per day. Over the entire week, I saw one obviously homel…
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Comment #37438137
I’m not going to shill too hard for a tax prep company, but I’ve used FreeTaxUSA for years and am satisfied. Cheap, simple, no hidden fees I’ve noticed.
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Comment #37038972
Lowe’s and Home Depot also offer this. It’s good enough and the reason I’m not going to buy another truck after my 2005 Ranger finally blows up.
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Comment #36659404
I work in aviation and have moved that wheel out of curiosity. As expected, the jet bridge moved up and down with the wheel!
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Comment #36581968
I never realized there were apartments up there! Fun idea.