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I love those visits. I've occasionally had sharp chest pains which go away after a number of seconds. They've never been accompanied by typical heart attack symptoms, so I usually ignore it (not smart, I get it). After one such ep
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..."alleged" drug traffickers. These are summary executions. The US shouldn't be committing summary executions in international waters anymore than they should be doing so on US soil. The reason no other country is doing anyt
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This feels (needlessly) performative. I get the idea, but the low quality images make it harder to understand what they are showing in the photos, which makes it harder to then reproduce their work. I suppose the vast majority of users wil
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Here's some data: https://datahub.transportation.gov/stories/s/NHTSA-Recalls-b... If you're looking at the pie chart, Tesla is not shown, but has had 9 in whatever time period and selection criteria is u
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There's even a whole Wikipedia article on the "chicken gun" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_gun
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I'm in the market for a heat-pump based system and I'm 100% worried about lock-in/walled gardens. Take Google, which should have plenty of money and systems to provide long-term support, is regularly axing older products. (Of
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This website doesn't provide much context if you're not familiar with the situation. I found this article helpful: https://www.the-independent.com/climate-change/octopus-energ...
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Can you share more about this? I've only just started developing in SwiftUI, but I do know that some of these changes are automatic based on the components you use not necessarily a specific choice by the app developer. I started devel
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It would also require a degree of consensus and quality of leadership which is completely lacking.
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I get the sense from the article that part of the fun was doing this via radio frequencies rather than having to deal with a network. > At this point, we've connected the Temu weather station to the Internet and the ham radio networ
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Most regulations are meant to limit a person or organization's ability to do something, which almost by definition will limit creativity and potential innovation. The challenge is getting the right balance of freedom and regulation tha
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From the article: > Workers have complained of chemical burns from the waste material generated by the tunneling process, and firefighters must decontaminate their equipment after conducting rescues from the project sites. The company wa
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It is even worse! "We've caught you speeding so many times that we're giving you a bulk discount."
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In some cases you are correct, however the happy middle in this case probably does not include many (most?) of their violations. One particular example: > Workers have complained of chemical burns from the waste material generated by the
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And a company would rather spend multiples more fighting fines and liability than they'd actually pay in fines. Not to mention a fine won't do much for people who get sick and die.
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I'm not sure how much I want healthcare accessibility determined by "Classical Capitalism". The vast majority of things I buy are fundamentally optional, so the supply/demand can be negotiated. Some reasonable part of he
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This sort of thing gets to two critical problems of the American system: 1. It is largely designed to make money, not actually help patients. So every step in the healthcare chain that can extract a bit of value will do so, largely to boost
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This reads like a press release. Here's an article that appears to provide a bit more perspective: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/txse-says-sec-appro... Also, this is a fun nugget from the Reuters a
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I really had no idea of DHH's politics and I read through the linked posts and, while I don't agree with a bunch of what DHH said, none strike me as excessively extreme. Worth debating? Sure. Worth protesting? Less sure. I will sa
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Honestly, not sure. I think this is open to interpretation (and maybe is clarified elsewhere in their documentation). Euro NCAP is a voluntary assessment program, so I believe all of these are just recommendations that will impact a vehicle
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This is part of the Euro NCAP standard: > Automatic Door Locking (ADL): System in the vehicle whereby the door latches automatically lock once the vehicle has reached a certain speed. They should also automatically unlock in the event of
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Apparently non-retractable door handles have only a very minor impact on drag/efficiency: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/09/flush-door-handles-are-... So, yes, I think you're right that they are
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> Getting fed and accepting a sound bite from a biased media source is not complicated. Actually caring to learn and validate true facts about the situation in Gaza is a complicated and nuanced process, I'm afraid. Your tweet is fro
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How about https://xkcd.com/538/ ?
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This is one of the main reasons I don't like crypto. If you get hacked, even if you did everything right, then you're out of luck. The funds are (generally) unrecoverable. With my bank, I've been able to recover several thous
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Sure, but this is always a risk with him. Maybe you buy $100B of natural gas, but have the temerity to regulate an American company he likes and he slaps you with punitive tariffs. Or he doesn't like something else with your domestic p
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His about page: https://www.jeffwofford.com/?page_id=464
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Agreed. I have can think of about a dozen things I'd love to do if I didn't have a full-time job. Unfortunately, most cost at least some amount of money (not to mention food, a roof over my head, etc.).
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This is one of my main concerns. A lot of countries are talking about raising their retirement age, and I just think to myself, which tech company is going to hire a 68-year-old? Sure, I could transition into management, but my company just
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Because that gets you a trade deal and reduces the risk of further immediate damage to your economy. Besides, is there an actual contract, with clear penalties, for this $750B purchase? I'll be surprised if it actually happens. I think
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