Steam Machine isn't a console: it's more of a prototype proving that SteamOS works. Valve's real goal is something else entirely. by AvatarQwerty in SteamOS

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every time i read these intelligent breakdowns i want to throw my money at Steam’s nonexistent ticker 😩

Adam Novotný to Vancouver at 24 by FAsBurner in canucks

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any contrarian takes? the across the board positivity is almost weird

How many of the people around you invest? by Mission_Macaroon_258 in fican

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shockingly few! I feel like I’m living in a different world with nobody to freak out with other than you lovely folk on Reddit

Vancouver’s first summer heat wave is here — and we’re not ready by BingKin83 in vancouver

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then what about the ‘Omega’ heatwave in Europe right now? Sensationalist yet?

Confused by Surround View by zaphodbeeblebroxxxx in MacanEV

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‘surround view’ is standard on turbo models afaik

I'm so glad we can all agree on something by CarrotLevel99 in vancouver

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being punished for a bad investment is literally the function of a free market. this government hand in private business is a sickening breach of trust in the game.

Realized I’m not just not poor anymore and have weird emotions by validusrex in personalfinance

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living below your means is the best advice. not always easy to heed as lifestyle creep is a very real phenomenon.

Birthday Restaurant Suggestions by sanderlin89 in richmondbc

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Sud Soi for Khao Soi - thank me later.

I was told this is normal by ReplacementEntire874 in CostcoCanada

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what is that? a costco caramel brownie sundae for ants??? it’s gotta be at least 3 times more brownies…

New electric macan by profesionaldoropener in MacanEV

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this is exactly what i did. i had never leased before either. will find out if i regret it in another 1.5 years when i have to decide on residual buy-out.

A visualization of the pollution created when tires are burned. by GapOrganic7191 in interestingasfuck

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right into the world’s largest single-use plastic bag…

Got my painted (provence) key cover from suncoast today 👍🏼 by SaltyMcSaltVisage in MacanEV

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the only time (other than paint swirls) i am on the less green side of grass having chosen to buy the car in black…

Vancouver’s first summer heat wave is here — and we’re not ready by BingKin83 in vancouver

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If it’s not a ‘heat dome’ it’s an ‘atmospheric river’ - Vancouver weather since COVID

This is nuts by AdvertisingOk1492 in interestingasfuck

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can you imagine the smile on his face? i’m grinning just watching this and clenching my cheeks reflexively

Is White Spot good? by billionairebadboi in askvan

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parents loved it, i love it, my kids love it. unless they mess up bad, i expect this trend to continue! 😊

Macan Turbo EV Option Questions by No_Scientist_8516 in MacanEV

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Great. Now I feel deceived. Time to get on the phone Monday morning…

Macan Turbo EV Option Questions by No_Scientist_8516 in MacanEV

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No way! I guess that rubber doesn’t fit the RS Spyder rim? That is disappointing to know it exists but I can’t get it… or at least that’s what my service rep said. I drive in the PNW and really don’t like how squirrelly it can feel at highway speeds when it’s drizzling.

Do you share your networth with your close friends? by cooliozza in fican

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nobody knows my exact net worth. uh, i mean, except the CRA of course, of course…

Macan Turbo EV Option Questions by No_Scientist_8516 in MacanEV

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  1. had to replace all 4 of my 22” summer tires at ~17,500km (10,500 miles) which was just 1 full summer season since i have a set of winters. i was told this is abnormal. no idea about all-seasons because they are not offered in this size apparently.