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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Computer Cases.
    It reminds me of the case my old 386 is in. Beige cases were almost always disgusting. I never understood the point of picking a color...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Computer Cases.
    Color me surprised. It's been 14 or 15 years I think since I last bought a spinning drive. Their fragility is a show stopper. Kick the...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Computer Cases.
    Realistically though how many people use mechanical drives these days? SSDs are under $50/TB and few people need more than 2TB of...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Something Random.
    Tell me about it. Until my mother passed I never lived alone, outside of one semester in college when I had my own dorm room. Living...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Something Random.
    The tariffs literally put me out of business. For the foreseeable future I have no income unless Trump reverses course.
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Something Random.
    I'm honestly surprised it's not more than that. 450Wh/km * 235km/h = 105.75kW = 142HP. That seems like a fairly low amount of power to...
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    jtr1962 reacted to Newtun's post in the thread Empire in Decline with Like Like.
    Trump is the Reverse Robbin' Hood - he takes from the poor and gives to the rich. ;) He's gonna make you an offer you can't refuse...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    And the market rout continues. Down and down she goes, where she stops nobody knows.
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    jtr1962 reacted to Handruin's post in the thread Empire in Decline with Like Like.
    As my buddy says, the only thing cheaper under trump are stock prices
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    I'm already liberated from my 401K, IRAs, etc. Down over 30% since Trump took office. If this keeps up Trump will solve global warming...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Something Random.
    My brother redid the brake lines on two of his cars with stainless steel himself. He ordered stainless steel line and a flaring tool...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Bringing nukes into it is basically a mutually assured destruction scenario. Nobody wins. The USSR had a civil war which broke it up and...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Because it's harder to maintain control in a country where at least 60% don't want them in power. We're fast heading towards a civil...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Here's my solution to the problem: 1) Denmark gives Greenland to the US subject to #2 to #4. 2) Trump and all his MAGA supporters are...
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    jtr1962 replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
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