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wilwade

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About wilwade

meet.hn/city/us-Chattanooga

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    I hate to "blame this on millennials," but think it might be just that millennial (and gen-X) culture is stuck. 1. I think that is common for every generation however. "Pop culture…

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    A few things I haven't seen mentioned. Make sure you have connections with your coworkers you wish to remain connected with (for friendship and/or opportunities). Make sure you hav…

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    Cost: $0 Time: ~1 hour Location: Zoom Requires: Someone to act as host Here's something we recently tried that worked fairly well: Story Time. The goal was to share short humorous …

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    I hope this leads to a better non-Google App store. I have to keep Google Play disabled most of the time or it forces my phone to re-enable the Chrome browser each night. I choose …

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    Reminds me of the great Line Wobbler game: https://wobblylabs.com/projects/wobbler Still need to make one of these using the Twang code https://github.com/Critters/TWANG

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    I refused to buy Amazon ebooks when I learned that I didn't own them. I only owned a right to read them (dependent on many legal things). The price of an ebook has so far been the …

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    Utiliflex | Lead Software Engineer | Chattanooga, TN | Onsite | Fulltime | 110k-150k We’re a small, established company that builds prepaid electric metering solutions. Deployments…

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    "...and Firefox on Android still isn't a great experience..." As a daily FF on Android user, I am not sure what he is finding issues with. I wish he would elaborate so his issues c…

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    It's the TB 15". I thought about seeing if I could go into an Apple store and see if I could get them to do it, but I am currently 2 hours away from the closest real one.

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    I didn't find any how to, so here is a bit of what I did: Failed: compressed air Failed: cleaning under the key. Success: Remove the key (careful, these keys really like to break t…

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    I had the issue with the doubling with the b key as well. Mine was out of warranty, so I fixed it myself. Failed: compressed air Failed: cleaning under the key. Success (but not re…

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    Lots of trouble with mine as well. Key presses getting doubled or more. Especially on the "b" key. Had to replace the entire key and membrane and clean underneath the glued membran…

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    Comment #16840673

    I use Psequel (psequel.com) when I am out of the CLI and it works nicely and plays nicely with osx.

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    Comment #16785913

    So there are many hacker type comments below. And I somewhat agree with them. My kids use an Ubuntu box where while they are not sudoers they can do what a user can. The tablets (a…

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    (I taught my daughter to read, my wife currently working on our son, both with a phonics based curriculum, but more in a Vygotsky style) One of the motivations we have used is comi…

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    As a former prime member, there are times I miss it, but not much. What I miss most is Amazon caring about me as a customer. I don't think I am the only one who finds that as a non…

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    Just wanted to pipe in as I live in Chattanooga, TN one of the cities mentioned in the report. $58 a month for 100/100 ($70 for 1000/1000 and $300 for 10000/10000. that's right any…

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    Let's think about this for a minute. (ignoring if the tech works) 1. For people without a security system, there are many simple ways to get into a house. If you are worried about …

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    While I have not yet changed careers, I have thought about it a lot. If or when I do, here is how I will likely go about it. First save money and change lifestyle to handle the pay…