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Bayart
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Using standard form factors and manufacturing techniques made it much easier for Tesla to get batteries off the ground through their partnership with Panasonic. The extra space left by the gaps between cells also has the advantage of being
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Would transcoding GIFs to VP9 and repackaging them into WEBMs be enough to eschew sanctions ?
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Labour laws do not apply if you're freelancing, which you have to do most of the time for US companies.
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> Use Helm. Or some other tool for managing Kubernetes manifests, I’m not picky – the important thing is that you ~never directly use kubectl apply, edit, or delete. The resource lifecycle needs to be findable in version control. I have
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French perspective here : everybody uses centimeters and millimeters are common. I just came from a hair cut and the girl doing it asked for my clipper size in millimeters . I have an intuition, and it's usually pretty close, for how
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The spirit of the law is generally pretty uniform across the EU.
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I'm asking about the USD numbers, not the NTD numbers (although the question would be the same, mutatis mutandi ).
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What's the US Dollar used in that type of document ? Nominal US Dollar or some inflation-adjusted value like 1990 US Dollar ?
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I meant bigger. But it doesn't sound quite as nice as "precise".
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The Criterion Channel and MUBI are the only video streaming subscriptions I ever found real sustained value in.
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As far as I know, the counts per minute for background radiation you get with cheap compact captors (say the stuff you find on Geiger counters) is pretty low, a dozen to a hundred counts per minute. That's not a lot of entropy. You cou
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Free plastic grocery bags have been banned for years in the EU and it couldn't be better. It makes me all the more so annoyed at food packaging (since it's the only thing you see stuck in roadside bushes nowadays).
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Depends on what you call "ancient society", if there's such a thing. There were highly organised forms of religion in Rome or Egypt, with clear boundaries as to what was part of the state religion and what wasn't.
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Having the PSU case exposed is electrically identical to having a pc case exposed. Having it opened on the other hand is a danger. PSU capacitors are known to be large enough to kill.
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My country has one or two job posting sites that have much better signal-to-noise ratios and are heavily watched by recruiters. It's in fact much faster than LinkedIn to get going for both sides. Internationally I'd rather check H
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I wouldn't exclude seeing something worse come out of Russia.
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Transit is sold in bulk and peered at exchange points. There are SLAs, different rates etc. It's not much different from other kinds of resources, but I don't think it's nearly as automatized as it should be.
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We're not good at propaganda.
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> Music, history, and calculus are useful to some people, but not nearly as many. I couldn't imagine not introducing my kids to History, Music, the Classics and so on. I value them far higher than my experience with Computing, Finan
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I initially switched years ago because it made more financial sense, but nowadays I just enjoy safety blades more. I don't spend much on blades (10€ for a hundred Voskhod blades lasts me ages), but I do spend a bit on the shaving cream
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I'd take my skin off if I did that on the first pass.
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I've used Kai blades and they're far too sharp. Nowadays I much prefer Voskhod blades, they're much better fitted to my hair and skin.
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I do have distinct memories of Go's initial hype being « Ken Thompson and Rob Pike did this ».
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Plan 9 seems to be disproportionately influential for an OS nobody who's not into systems engineering has ever heard about.
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> Meanwhile European powers don't seem to have an incentive Depends who. I could very well imagine a few countries (my own, France, for example) forcing a situation where energy-driven complacency isn't on the table. But it doe
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I'm surprised he's got most of his views from Asia. I've always thought of Asianometry as being a window on East Asia for a more Western audience.
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https://archive.ph/pLElp
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Here's some info on the action plan : https://transport.ec.europa.eu/news/action-plan-boost-passen...
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> The EU should intervene and make it easier. They're about to. National train operators were mandated to find a solution to homogenize booking but it's getting nowhere.
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I'm not even sure oil makes sense to be imported over the Atlantic for us in Europe. We're mostly about LNG.
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