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Ah I think you're misunderstanding the question about the steel. Steel contains quite a bit of carbon (the element carbon) dissolved in the iron, on the order of 1% of the steel bulk is elemental carbon. You need to get that carbon fro
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You CAN build a camera out of a large number of microphones
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I drink distilled water all the time, it's not toxic in normal quantities.
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> Especially knowing that if they could zoom in further to the subatomic level, the atoms themselves would also be mostly empty space. I don't think this is really true, what you're seein in these picures are the probability di
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It's solid sandstone, there's no soil for worms.
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Google results for Ivermectin is inorganic
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Ivermectin is extremely safe, over a billion doses take by humans over the last several decades. Safer than Tylenol. If you catch covid and you're in a danger group, I would just take it. The evidence that I can see is strong enough to
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This is not correct, the dosage recommended now is 0.2mg/kg which is just the standard treatment dose when used for parasites.
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The dosage recommended for Covid is just the standard dose of 0.2mg/kg and is NOT a 'much higher dose' which was only used in one trial.
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Yup that is correct but that window is reduced to a minimum. Your adversary will need to crack your PK in 10 mins and submit a replacement transaction which may or may not be accepted.
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In that case, as I pointed out, you can simulate using traditional computing
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Bitcoin addresses are not public keys, they are the hash of the public key. Therefore you can not use a QC to derive the private key from the address alone (since the hash function is QC safe) The public key is only written to the blockchai
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> relatively simple quantum experiment You know that we can just barely (maybe) demonstrate quantum supremacy at this point right? Anything below this mark can be done on some rental AWS time and anything beyond that mark will be a serio
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We haven't even stopped using tape drives yet
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It's used as animal anaesthetic but I don't think it's generally available OTC?
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In a case like this, without additional proof, the credit card company will just side with the customer.
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Again, stuff like that just don't happen. It's too inconvenient. How many major utility companies run such airgapped networks? https://gca.isa.org/blog/common-ics-cybersecurity-myth-1-the...
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> You could have an air-gapped system and still have remote access You're suggesting the gas company run their own network, and then you assume no employee will connect that network to the general internet for their own convenience?
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Allowing remote monitoring and troubleshooting is too convenient
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> They found that out of 100,000 non-drinkers, 914 would develop an alcohol-related health problem such as cancer or suffer an injury. > But an extra four people would be affected if they drank one alcoholic drink a day. So 914 vs 918
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Blockchain adds nothing to the equation
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> The idea of NFTs is incredibly appealing to artists because the technology could allow for artists to sell music that can only be played by some client if the NFT for a track or album was authentic. That's nonsense. DRM is just DR
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'break through'???
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You could incorporate
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We do know that bit in the middle encodes the structural spike protein of the virus
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Protein folding is not solved, that headline was overstating the actual achievement by Google's protein folding solution.
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The biggest choppers in the world can only lift about 20 tonnes. 20 foot containers max gross is 25 tonnes, and 40 foot containers even more.
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Only about the center third of the channel is actually deep enough for this massive ship. Both ends of the ship is stuck in several meters of sand. So far they've only managed get two bulldozers on to try and dig it out but progress is
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Question: Will there be a chain split - will we end up with 'ETH classic' and 'ETH proof of stake' after the upgrade or how does it work?
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Those who can’t do, teach
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