It feels like we’ve been completely rewritten by people whose entire strategy is to infect as many folks as possible just to trigger some kind of herd mentality, and honestly, it makes us feel like nothing more than cattle...
For me, if I just had enough money, I could solve most of my problems and finally live life on my own terms—traveling the world, living without constant worry, and actually spending my days doing what I love... because let's be honest, having financial freedom definitely brings its own kind of happiness.
I can't help but feel a bit skeptical about all these claims regarding steam suffocation... I mean, nobody comes on here just to brag about making massive salaries.
Grace Jones86 said:This sounds incredibly depressing, broken, and twisted. It’s such a heavy story it’s almost hard to believe it's real. I hope this is just trolling.
Because based on that logic, I'm clearly some spoiled version of Carnegie or Vanderbilt... 😁 The real question is, who isn't Carnegie according to this narrative?😁
Unless you're working in some government agency, you haven't seen anything yet—there are stories out there that make this look like a walk in the park.
I just want to say that you can actually make a decent living here in the States, if you're willing to put in the work and figure things out...
You hit the nail on the head there, friend; if you can find your footing, you'll be fine, and honestly, that struggle to adapt is even more intense here than it ever was back in the South.
The people over at Medicare claim there’s plenty of availability everywhere, but then you actually show up in person and they tell you there isn't a single opening left, so I honestly can't figure out who's losing their mind here...😵
bluetinker54 said:Whose land are we even talking about here? It has an owner, right? And does that owner actually want it cultivated in the first place? I mean, look, about 98% of the Great Plains is just sitting there uncultivated, even though we have tourism practically right under our noses.
The owner is the government, so you really ought to think about that...☕
There are hundreds upon hundreds of acres of untouched, fertile land sitting right there in Istria, and honestly, it baffles me that nobody has stepped up to really dive into large-scale farming when we have the Adriatic right at our doorstep... it seems like some people still haven't realized that this entire country is essentially being run by the import lobby.
It feels like an impossible task trying to find a general practitioner here in Washington, D.C., because everywhere I turn, people just tell me they aren't taking any new patients...
It’s entirely possible that the heat is causing it to overheat right now, especially with this weather... you should probably check if the underside feels hot to the touch or if the fan is blowing out really warm air. In my experience, about 90% of the time, it's just a buildup of dust clogging up the cooling system and choking the airflow...
So, the local city administration just froze my bank account over some $67 debt, and honestly, I’m feeling pretty blindsided by the whole thing... What really burns me is that I never even received a single warning notice before they moved to freeze everything; either they never sent it, or it just vanished into thin air somewhere along the way. It’s not like I was dodging them—the second I get any hint of an enforcement action, I settle my bills immediately, and this is just regarding a municipal development fee. I can't help but wonder if there is actually anything I can do here besides just biting the bullet and paying both the original amount and all these ridiculous enforcement costs... it feels so incredibly unfair, almost absurd, at this point...
It really all comes down to that specific kind of energy—you know, staying positive, keeping a smile on your face, and just being genuinely kind to people... I found myself leaning into that mindset last summer, and I couldn't help but notice how much more positively everyone responded to me, because let's be honest, nobody actually wants to be around someone who is constantly gloomy or closed off.
wanderingbison9 said:Maybe give remuxing a shot... you could try FFmpeg, MKVToolNix, Avidemux, or even Super...
To be clear, I wasn't suggesting you wrap everything up in a RAR archive, but rather that you attempt to repair an existing archive if you happened to download one containing a video file that simply won't play properly...
I hear you, but the issue isn't a compressed archive at all—it was downloaded directly as an MP4 file.
ironcyclist58 said:Yeah, you've definitely got an mp4 file there. The issue is that it seems to be missing the Netflix atom entirely, which is why it won't play... You know, that atom can sit right at the start of the file or way down at the end, and in your case, it looks like it's stuck at the very end in the part that didn't finish downloading.
So, does that mean we're totally out of luck then?...
ironcyclist58 said:If you check out the screenshots on the page I linked, you'll see what I mean. Basically, you just extract the Norton antivirus http://norton.com into a folder—say, C:\Norton—and then navigate to that directory through your command prompt and type: Norton antivirus "path to your video file" for example... Norton antivirus c:\downloads\video.mp4
I'm honestly not quite sure how to "navigate to a directory" or where I'm supposed to be typing all this, so right now I'm just trying to compress the file with WinRAR and maybe attempt a repair, hoping it actually works...
I can't tell if there's anything useful to read in here?
ironcyclist58 said:That would imply the file header is missing entirely. Where did you grab this from, and wouldn't it be easier just to download it again?
The thing is, the download speed is absolutely agonizing... I'm looking at a twelve-hour wait for a single gigabyte because I don't have a premium account over at http://www.datafile.com, so it's a real struggle. And honestly, it's downloading from the very beginning of the sequence, so I really can't wrap my head around why the start of the file would be missing in the first place...