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Moore's law for proverbs

Experts Met at MIT to Discuss The Possibility of Alien Tech Around Black Holes. Here's What Was Discussed : ScienceAlert "It turns out...

Forum: Fred's House of Pancakes

ChapmanF replied to the thread 2025 Unplugged Valve Cover Vents??.

Are those the standoffs for a decorative cover that sits on top of the engine, that might be missing on yours?

ChapmanF replied to the thread Fuel injector repair.

I wouldn't lean too hard on the "enough time to repressurize" angle, though. I was going to guess the answer as "easily under one...

ChapmanF replied to the thread A different definition of intelligence.

And yet here are both of your posts—strong, if circumstantial, evidence of a different result....

ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

Basically the love child of a heatless tumble dryer and a dehumidifier. If you had both of those things you might cleverly glom them...

ChapmanF replied to the thread P0302 - 2005 w/about 145k - what first?.

The ECM is able to math about the engine load, RPM, and misfire severity, and the likelihood of sending enough unburned fuel downstream...

ChapmanF replied to the thread Checking tire pressure?.

I see rj has covered this also, but just for the short version, the presence of the button (as seen in the owners' manual drawing I...

ChapmanF replied to the thread So you want to keep your prius running.....

I tried, I did. I'd been enjoying conversations with someone who worked the counter at a truck stop I went by regularly, who had been...

ChapmanF replied to the thread Tipping the gas station dude.

They dislike the bears because they proscribe feeding them? O_o

ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

How well has it worked to look at any effort to regulate abuses by unprincipled players under capitalism, and paint it as...

ChapmanF attached a file to the thread Checking tire pressure?.

Your gen 2 doesn't? That's odd. This drawing from a US 2008 owners' manual shows both the light and the button, described pretty much...

ChapmanF replied to the thread KARR security system vulnerabilities.

The earlier thread: If your dealer left a KARR Security box wired into your car, take it out | PriusChat

ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

My point, equally simple, is if it weren't for the secondary market, the company wouldn't have been able to sell those original shares...

ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

Again: how many $$$ could they have got for their NEW CARS, if there weren't a functioning market for used ones?

ChapmanF replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

Your cavil seems to be that only the initial buyers deserve credit for whatever capital the company was able to raise. Very well. How...