ZanyProgrammer

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Comment · 2 years ago
Yes they'll unfortunately continue to run freight trains on those tracks. Also the corridor down to Gilroy from Tamien won't be electrified.
Comment · 2 years ago
"Permanently" what? the harbor will be cleared, probably sooner than later, and there will be a new bridge/tunnel built in a few years. Like that's not permanent.
Comment · 2 years ago
that collapsed almost 40 years ago, which really emphasizes it's flat out uncommon, no "buts" needed.
Comment · 2 years ago
general aviation, small airports have been closing down for years. It’s not a growing hobby.
Comment · 2 years ago
General aviation is in decline, so really there's no need to build new airports.
Comment · 2 years ago
Canada is already a federal state with sub national entities that don’t have all the rights of the federal government. Pretty much any state that has a federal system already deals with this.,
Comment · 2 years ago
Yes, it's such a giant handout that Apple came out against it.
Comment · 2 years ago
Well, it is in distress because of their extreme fetish for austerity over a growing economy that is enabling the rise of the far right and Wagenknecht's socially conservative GDR vanity project.
Comment · 2 years ago
By any definition but yours Acela is indeed HSR, it’s the fucking fastest train in North America!
Comment · 2 years ago
PSR would like a word with your categorization. Indeed the Class 1s are the mortal enemy of decent intercity and commuter rail.
Comment · 2 years ago
Obviously it’s not the first credible foray into HSR in the US-that honor is Acelas.

Edit: if you’re referring to Brightline West, construction hasn’t even started.

Comment · 3 years ago
I assume they always kept it shitty as to not cannibalize VS Code, which does get a lot of use (obviously it's very popular). If you ever used it you'd see that it doesn't feel like normal Windows VS, and it doesn't really feel like a good native Mac app either.
Comment · 3 years ago
Assuming you don't get caught, which if you keep on bank robbing probably increases the odds you do.
Comment · 3 years ago
If you’re worried that bananas have too much sugar for you personally you have bigger fish to fry than cereal.
Comment · 3 years ago
The solution is to eat dull cereal.

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