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A_non_e-moose
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That might apply to very complex, high reliability systems like those in the military. But a battery is very basic and it's a consumable more than a modularize-able component like an engine or turbo. I think batteries are easily replac
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> No it's not. It is however obvious that you're a fan of Simon Baron-Cohen. He is the cousin of Sacha Baron-Cohen, the actor and comedian playing Borat, Ali G and many other characters. No political comment, value or agenda wh
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And by the way, the WHO is not an NGO. Its membership is open to all nation states, but exclusively for nation states, similarly to UN. https://www.who.int/sidcer/links/en/ " World Health Organization A
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No authority does not imply they have to bend over and parrot governments' messages. WHO could have simply requested permission to send an early investigation team, and if refused, warn the rest of the world that investigations were re
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I was under the impression that Alegria was the name of this latest iteration on flat design: https://buck.co/work/facebook-alegria Sure Zune and Material were there before, but I only remember feeling alienated by so-
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Approved for public release, right in the cover
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Metrics are unavoidable, they're just too convenient, but the way they are designed in such an isolated way is what promotes the self-centered attitude that optimizes for the individual outcome, disconnected from the local community. M
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ItemFix FAQs are more informative on what is succeeding LiveLeaks https://www.itemfix.com/faq "What exactly is Itemfix? Itemfix is a website that lets users post and edit ("fix") video - , image - and audio f
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Neither is it a uniformly distributed, global problem.
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Reminds me of the more adult 100$ debt riddle. Found it at econlib.org by David Henderson, but I've heard multiple variations before, so I have no idea where the original comes from. "It’s a slow day in some little town…….. The su
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See John Cleese on Extremism https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HLNhPMQnWu4 The "you're either with us or against us" mentality leads to the eradication of moderates and further extremism. A healthy society needs
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https://github.com/996icu/996.ICU
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Bluetooth (BT) is simply a wireless standard for exchanging data between devices over short distances. It is very widespread, reliable enough and easy to develop and integrate. It's an understandable and common choice in the medical de
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Facebook only maximizes profit to shareholders. Destroy Facebook and other corporation will come back to do some morally questionable or society-breaking process that maximizes profit to shareholders. The economic model of our society is th
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> Ads are clearly marked as ads and are separate from the actual search results. Except for the time they weren't... https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/23/squint-and-youll-click-it/
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> It's time to admit that computers connected to the internet can not be secured. Iranian centrifuges were air-gapped (ie no internet connection) and they still got hacked by Stuxnet via USB. https://en.m.wikipedia.org&
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More nuance > even seek to move internationally if remote working is viable for their particular role This is not true, it is not related to the role but related to if you are in the USA or not. In written internal memo it is specified e
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Absolute BS with misleading title There is general policy that is passed to each organization and then organizations decide by themselves, overriding policy. Most of them block any country change, which means maybe you change state in US, b
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> But language __ISN'T__ precise and that's why we are required to understand one another in "good faith." I've said in many comments that communication has 3 parts: what is meant, what is said, and what is heard
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Language has to be precise for any nuanced conversation to be effective, otherwise it risks becoming rushed, oversimplistic and divisive. --- Abolish = to end an activity or custom officially https://dictionary.cambridge.org/