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Commented on The impotence of the long-distance trillionaire
Back when I had hair in the early 60s, I read that the break-even point was $50,000 annually. With that kind of income you could own a house (and a mortgage) with plenty of room for you, your significant other...
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Kardashev commented on
The impotence of the long-distance trillionaire
Meanwhile, the USS Kearsarge is parked in Stockholm harbor and the Swedish Prime Minister is meeting with the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff on its deck. Different times....
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JHomes commented on
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"No matter how much I move the mouse, the "location" of the pointer remains the same" It should be possible to set up key combinations to move the pointer, rather than using the rodent. Not sure how you'd go about it in Windows; I mainly use a couple of Linux distros. And whether it would work will depend on what is broken. HTH, but no promises. JHomes...
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JohnS commented on
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A bit more about guns (why I don't own one even though I like guns) - escaped felon in Texas. The search for Gonzalo Lopez, 46, ended late Thursday in a shootout about 220 miles away. He led officers on a brief chase in a stolen truck before he was gunned down. Authorities believe while Lopez roamed free, he killed a man and his four grandsons, then stole an AR-15-style rifle and a pistol from their ranch near Centerville......
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paws4thot commented on
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Best guesses involve installing Google Chrome or Mickeyshaft (blunt) Edge and using one of them rather than Firefox (or Intranet Exploder)....
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David L commented on
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More bears and buffalo https://www.axios.com/2022/06/01/dangerous-wildlife-incidents-national-parks...
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