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Did the ALMC deliver letters to every single address in the United States? I don't think they did. They weren't trying to "compete" with the USPS so much as skim off the profitable…

I can't necessarily answer the boring part but, if you mean hard in a social sense, it's because everyone is undergoing physical changes that they don't know how to handle. Now, if…

I'm shocked that Kaku even accepted that bet. That's the easiest no ever. Even if you assume that string theory/a unified theory gets completely worked out and a consensus is reach…

There are a few different types of these microbes. Often you can find them hanging out in old mine waste water or inside where ever mineral exposures are. Several versions eat iron…

> Invoking the Fifth to avoid testifying, while a legal right, is sometimes interpreted as an admission of guilt. Its use to resist a subpoena for documents is less common and may …

Sadly so many universities are bloated with administrators. Part of the reason the costs are so high. Then they hire adjunct professors who make about as much as a waiter at a good…

Re-read the articles about Java written twenty years ago... same promises.

I update the router about once a month, just to ensure all the relevant packages are kept current with upstream. So far the only breakages have been in kernel incompatibilities wit…

I've been reading Ars for many years now and I just wanted to say that the clarity this specific article displays in explaining astronomical concepts to a layperson is really impre…

A well conceived article about building your business and giving novice entrepreneurs a chance to think about earning millions of dollars in revenue. The reference given to animals…

Pure JOY! I admire the sterling character that the Adewumi family has so beautifully exhibited. It's so refreshing after the recent news about rich kids cheating to get into colleg…

Yes, they might. And then again they might not. Probably not. In fact, there’s not a snowflakes chance in hell they will. This is the scientific equivalent of wondering how many an…

Why is MCAS needed? If the MAX is so similar to old 737’s and no additional training is needed, then why the MCAS? The most relevant question is “is the MAX aerodynamically stable?…

It is not seaweed on the "wooden carving" in one of the photos, but lā'ī, maile and other lei plants from the land/forest.

Never underestimate the relationship between the rich and the ignorant. These people trade tobacco for a synthetic chemical......cancer just comes sooner I suspect.

Couldn’t you just hook up a light sensor, temperature sensor, etc and take the last few decimal places of the reading for a random number? You could have multiple and combine the n…

Why not set the A record for the external DNS server to something like 1.1.1.1 and the internal DNS server has the correct IP address (or a view on the same DNS Server). This way y…

There are so many fuckups in security systems these days, so it's not strange.

You know, I’ve spent my life loving Pac-Man in the arcade but merely liking the myriad home versions I’ve purchased over the decades. Thank you so much for finally explaining why.

That's why I don't put it in there.

He will be a Hero of China in 21 century to save Chinese from communist party.

If you just use the latter part "au4a83", which is "password", it's been seen more than thousand times on HIBP. And the best part is, If you tried "ji394su3", it's 20000 times! Wan…

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