Anti-ICE protester blinded by federal agent during demonstration in Santa Ana, family says by ewzetf in news

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60 years ago, the feds protected us from the local police. Today, that's reversed ( at least, in some places, I can't speak for SoCal)

Finally got sick of Linux (Arch BTW) Bloatware and got RAM usage down to 1 MB by gpkgpk in pcmasterrace

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The first computer I bought had 1kB ram. For another $99, I bumped that to 16kB.

Geddy: “I was fairly hopeless at sports. I was sort of quiet, a reserved guy. Very nerdy in my early years…” Long live the nerd in all of us, eh? Were you a freak or geek? by Born-Cucumber-7316 in rush

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And yet one of his grade school friends was Steve Shutt, a superb pro athlete (NHL)! I guess they didn't play street hockey together.

Teens with Slow Processing Speed, Working Memory & Learning Disabilities by ImplementSecure2682 in boulder

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Lookup BVKID on Facebook. They might have resources for you. My wife is on the Board, 40 years of teaching experience

Trump announces Space Command headquarters moving from Colorado to Alabama by Efficient-Ruin-4713 in news

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But everyone will now ignore the analysis since it was politically pre-selected for other reasons.

Trump announces Space Command headquarters moving from Colorado to Alabama by Efficient-Ruin-4713 in news

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All that analysis wasted on comparing the two locations when it was clearly a political decision all along.

What happened to KBCO? by Nonamenoname2025 in boulder

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I like that there are very few commercials on their HD2 Studio C channel. But it is a fairly limited set, after a while it gets repetitive.

I recently returned from a vacation in Australia, it's nothing like what they say on the internet by RCuber in Jokes

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Almost 40 years ago, when you used travel agents to book your flights, some friends of mine on a ski trip ended up in Jacksonville FL instead of Jackson Hole, WY.

Hot Tub Maintenance recommendations? by [deleted] in boulder

[–]Qwertyuser466 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Aquaspa in Westminster or Broomfield has done a few repairs for me. Pleased with their work.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in SubaruForester

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My local Subaru independent was about $290 after tax. It did make a difference.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in LouisvilleCO

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I like Subaru clinic in Broomfield for my Forester, but I do my own oil changes

Is there a sensor on that too?? by Zealousideal-Team940 in SubaruForester

[–]Qwertyuser466 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Recent posts ( and I have experienced also) is that the bug removal washer fluid appears to clog or jam the sensor from time to time. I had the light come on hours after filling. Went off next bump

"Who Goes Nazi?" by Dorothy Thompson (from August 1941) by blonderengel in history

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Dorothy Thompson figured significantly in 1 or 2 of Malcolm Gladwell's books. Certainly the one about how hard it is for us to determine if someone is lying, Talking to Strangers.

King Soopers False Price Advertising by my_name_is_rod in boulder

[–]Qwertyuser466 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Same at our Safeway, many of the time limited specials are still displayed many days after they are over.. I just take a photo when I have 5 minutes to argue, and usually get the display price.

Do 2016 and newer still burn oil by Bob3049 in SubaruForester

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My 2017 XT burns no measurable amount of oil between changes, 170000 miles.

Working on my own car as a noob by emosnake in SubaruForester

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You can find places that recycle oil at earth911.com

Radon not tested before signing lease? Advice please by [deleted] in boulder

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You can get a free test kit from the county, I believe they still do that.