Tom McKay's discussions

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-Can the fix be applied as a software patch, or is this a full CMU replace? Read more

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I’m less concerned about whatever happens at airports or the checkpoints to Area 51 or whatever— you’re being recorded already! — than when local cops get their hands on this kind of tech as a neat excuse to do racial profiling.

They usually don't get too frisky when we're cooking except... Bacon. Soon as it sizzles the cat is trying to get on the oven.

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Oh man. That’s a good one.

Oh, just wait for more.

I don’t think this is necessarily true. You could say that of millimeter waves, but 5G is a technology standard. If you bombarded someone with millimeter waves to the point of harm, it would no longer meet the 5G standard.

It’s because every commenter on this article is an elaborate response generated by our proprietary AI, G/Obot. Complain all you want! No one will believe you! Read more

Well, the blatantly unconstitutional abortion laws are effectively what right wingers would otherwise call “virtue signaling”. Whatever practical effect they have is secondary to the goal of telling right wing voters what a bold little conservative you are and maybe getting on Fox News. Hey, you might be the lucky one… Read more

My understanding, which could very easily be wrong, was that ninja basically just meant anyone engaged in the activities of espionage and subterfuge- you’re not a ninja, you *carry out ninja activities*. But also that the popular modern understanding of a ninja refers to a relatively small segment of *professional*… Read more

Most of the traffic was on two “lanes” (tread tracks in ice). The 4WD vehicles sort of created their own little third lane closer to the shoulder. This worked great for about 15 minutes after which the geniuses without 4WD joined them and got stuck on it.

As someone who lives further north, salt is useless if you have more than a few inches of snow, and especially if the temp is dropping. The salt lowers the melting point, but the snow/ice stays frozen if the temp is below the lower melting point. Any additional salt spread just gets trapped in the snow and plowed… Read more

Nah, it’s that I lived in New York for 8 years.

You didn’t check the weather app before driving through the mountains in the winter. Read more

I never said I was dangerously low on food. I still had half my burger from Chili’s. The pescatarian in the car resorted to eating half a pork sandwich but they were hungry, not starving. Read more

simple! he doesn’t