

Wouldn’t it be the opposite of a bargaining chip? A handicap? Much harder to get the concessions you want when you’re including a cease-fire with another country in your demands.


Wouldn’t it be the opposite of a bargaining chip? A handicap? Much harder to get the concessions you want when you’re including a cease-fire with another country in your demands.


Sure, but where do you go for those things in the winter? Who’s travelling to Arizona in the summer? And who’s surfing in Tofino in the winter?


Ribbon cables with sub-millimeter slots to insert them into


Sure, the wires are larger because they needed to be, but they are still functional, which is what matters.
I’d say one of the issues with repairing things these days is that everything is getting smaller and smaller. Where thick gauge wires were required before, now they use much thinner wire. Where thinner wires were used before, printed circuit boards are often used now. New circuit boards are chock full of miniature surface-mount components which are much more difficult to replace compared to the much larger circuit boards of the olden days. Every step of miniaturisation makes repairs require more skill.
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Starbucks, probably.


It’s not because it’s cheaper, it’s because it’s harder to repair. They don’t want you to be able to repair your stuff, they want you to replace it.


Don’t governments run their own Tor exit nodes as honeypots?


I dunno, but he had a treatable type of pancreatic cancer, and then later needed a liver transplant, and then later his pancreatic cancer relapsed.


Steve Jobs died because he thought he was smarter than all the doctors telling him that his fruit-only diet was what caused his cancer the first time.
I can’t help it, it’s the only way I can get off.


The thagomizer is specifically on the tail of a stegosaurs. Ankylosaurs have a tail club


Always have been


Clearly layoffs don’t count as firing
The reflecting pool


That would suggest that you knew there was a pricing error, and you made plans assuming that risk.
Frankly, I don’t think this is a big deal at all. FIFA deserves criticism for a lot of things, but this is basically nothing.
And how many people live in wealthy neighborhoods compared to poor ones?