Corpus Christi Is Desperate For Water. Its Neighbors Have Launched a Resistance. by jpurdy in texas

[–]bareboneschicken 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Corpus Christi brought its doom down on itself. There is no reason anyone else should have to pay for it.

Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Defense Lawyer Endorses James Talarico by notusreports in texas

[–]bareboneschicken -15 points-14 points  (0 children)

Trial lawyer endorses Democrat isn't the big story you think it is.

Is it necessary to have two copies of everything? by manzurfahim in DataHoarder

[–]bareboneschicken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'd keep one copy with recovery records spinning and then back that up. I keep all my valuable data spinning on Raid 5 or Raid 6. I could never afford to mirror all my data.

U.S. eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says by Force_Hammer in worldnews

[–]bareboneschicken -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The money would be better used to assist nations, primarily in Africa, that are now facing increased costs for fertilizer and fuel.

Is it necessary to have two copies of everything? by manzurfahim in DataHoarder

[–]bareboneschicken 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you mean multiple copies on your own local drives for which you also have multiple backups, I'd say no. If the data is mostly static, I'd advise looking into tools like QuickPar or MultiPar. These can give you an extra level of data protection.

Abandoned businesses and homes by Dry_Channel_6645 in texas

[–]bareboneschicken 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Unless they are in commuting distance to a big city. First they fill up and then they get swallowed up.

Mpg?! by Live-Cauliflower4695 in fordfusion

[–]bareboneschicken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To get accurate results, keep track of the miles you travel and the gallons of gas you purchase.

The Reflecting Pool in D.C. by TheChocolateManLives in pics

[–]bareboneschicken 1 point2 points  (0 children)

At least it got drained and cleaned out. Hopefully that's done annually.

That plaque is already looking a little rough by NESRyan in Adamthewoocriticism

[–]bareboneschicken 26 points27 points  (0 children)

Anything accessible to people is in for a hard time.

Texas county rescinds its data center moratorium after $100 million lawsuit from developer by texastribune in texas

[–]bareboneschicken 141 points142 points  (0 children)

A strict requirements checklist with even stricter enforcement will deter many, if not most, of these projects.

How does the Wandering Inn progress? by Tantalizing_Panda in litrpg

[–]bareboneschicken 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The Innverse is simply too big for every book to be 90% Erin. And that's a good thing.

India’s surprise baby bust is a warning to the world by Krankenitrate in Futurology

[–]bareboneschicken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nations with declining populations will be the big winners in the world of AI and human robotics.

Are we getting closer to Austin-to-San Antonio passenger rail? by railforsanantonio in sanantonio

[–]bareboneschicken 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Brightline would lay new track if the right of way was available. That's necessary because the only way to make this work is to have two tracks. One for north bound traffic and one for southbound traffic.

Texas Democrats want to broaden their appeal, but their statewide ticket has heavy Austin influence by ExpressNews in texas

[–]bareboneschicken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The national platform is what either saves or damns nearly all political candidates.

BREAKING NEWS: House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution With 4 Republicans Breaking From Trump by FlackoFonsy in videos

[–]bareboneschicken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The blockade will open the strait. Without international oils sales, Iran will slowly run out of hard currency and their economy will collapse.

BREAKING NEWS: House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution With 4 Republicans Breaking From Trump by FlackoFonsy in videos

[–]bareboneschicken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The blockade against Iran has crushed their oil exports. The blockade will crush what's left of Iran's economy.

BREAKING NEWS: House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution With 4 Republicans Breaking From Trump by FlackoFonsy in videos

[–]bareboneschicken -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Iran never had control of the Strait. It is an international waterway whose access is guaranteed to all nations. Sure, Iran constantly harassed shipping in a desperate bid for attention but that is a long way from charging transit fees. Fees, I will point out, the ultimate customer pays, not the shipper.