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  1. Comment on Imax CEO says weekend box office shows “paradigm shift” in moviegoing: Revenue jumps, company swings to profit in Q2 in ~movies

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    I have one of those really high-end setups. It's still worth going and seeing something in IMAX or Dolby Cinema - there are absolutely no interruptions, and I've got neighbors who wouldn't...

    I have one of those really high-end setups. It's still worth going and seeing something in IMAX or Dolby Cinema - there are absolutely no interruptions, and I've got neighbors who wouldn't appreciate me cranking the sound all the way up.

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  2. Comment on What operating system do you run your home servers on? in ~tech

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    I have a massive machine that just runs Proxmox VE. Applications are running on that, either in Docker containers or in VMs (usually on Alpine or Windows Server Nano).

    I have a massive machine that just runs Proxmox VE. Applications are running on that, either in Docker containers or in VMs (usually on Alpine or Windows Server Nano).

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  3. Comment on Anyone here like e-scooters? in ~transport

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    It worries me how many people aren't properly protecting themselves on these things. My bike can hit 30mph easily, my family pokes fun at me for wearing leather and a helmet when riding it.

    It worries me how many people aren't properly protecting themselves on these things. My bike can hit 30mph easily, my family pokes fun at me for wearing leather and a helmet when riding it.

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  4. Comment on Anyone here like e-scooters? in ~transport

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    Not quite a scooter, but I recently picked up an Aventon Sinch. It's rapidly become my favorite way to get around the city. Helps that I live somewhere very bike-friendly (Fort Collins). Any...

    Not quite a scooter, but I recently picked up an Aventon Sinch. It's rapidly become my favorite way to get around the city. Helps that I live somewhere very bike-friendly (Fort Collins). Any reason a normal bike lock wouldn't work with the scooter?

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