I never understood the Deen love. Boyish smile or no, I’ve seen him in way too many videos that simulate rape, and I could never understand how someone who purports, even mildly, toward feminist self-identification could justify that.
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Well, in all fairness, you’d be amazed how many people think there’s some magic way to start a fire in a wet place with wet wood in the rain. The magic is in finding the dry ingredients. Also, if you go into any situation where you might possibly need to light a fire (which implies for the purposes of surviving a…
with storm-proof matches* lol
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The MalwareBytes Techbench. This is a USB rescue tool for computer wizzes who are constantly having to repair PCs. You cannot live without this.
I grew up in a house built in the 1890s, so there's always a screw or two that's stripped or rusted out. With Grabit bits these things don't delay or stop a home improvement project. It isn't an every day tool but one of those things you'll miss badly the minute you need it and don't have it.
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I used to use Xubuntu in order to avoid Unity, but now I use Linux Mint and love it.
Ubuntu is a nice platform but still requires too much engagement with the system console to reach popularity; even though its definitely popular on the web, its not so much so by real users in the real world.
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