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Rising energy costs are only half the truth. "BASF to Cut 2,600 Jobs after losing 2 billions in Russian investments " could be the other headline. All their investments in Russia have been confiscated. This is a bit ironic, as BAS
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This article is a good example of how NOT to do science and analysis. It is a completely arbitrary mix of what the authors thinks are exceptional people. To me it feels he wrote the conclusions first and then picked the people to support hi
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> and if it wasn't for a few outliers in Scandinavia and the Baltics, it would be negligible I agree that Estonia is doing great and a role model in many ways, but the by far biggest EU software company is still German: SAP Also, ha
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The 787 was less than 250 m above water, that was VERY close to crash.
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1. The pollution caused by oil drilling/production is even worse - and we (used to) even fight wars for oil. 2. You forgot to mention that more than 50% of lithium comes from Australia: https://www.weforum.org/agenda&#x
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Firms withdraw from China on worsening business conditions
(koreatimes.co.kr)
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It was purely a software bug (and fixed already): "The problem began when Tesla rolled out an update for a new calibration value for their electronic power assist steering system only to have alerts about the update a week later, accor
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Why is a simple software update described as "recall"? Just for clicks? Alternative headline: "Tesla is improving their cars for the 17th time this year, at no cost to owners"
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Many, e. g. https://www.mediapart.fr/en/journal/france/310520/strange-sa... FRANCE INVESTIGATION The strange saga of how France helped build Wuhan's top-security virus lab MAY 31, 2020 BY KARL LASKE
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Just one of many examples: The WIV BSL-4 lab in Wuhan was built as a French-Chinese cooperation (modeled after a similar lab in Lyon, France) with the explicit goal to do joint experiments. But once it was built, the French were kicked out.
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Just one of many examples: The WIV BSL-4 lab in Wuhan was built as a French-Chinese cooperation (modeled after a similar lab in Lyon, France) with the explicit goal to do joint experiments. But once it was built, the French were kicked out.
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The best short-term solution seems to be "Brexit in name only" => the Norway model. This way the UK can re-add "EU features" step by step.
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Based on published information, Tiktok is behaving significantly worse than any other major player in this market. Just one example: There are no reports of Meta (etc) logging my keystrokes and data OUTSIDE of what I enter into the app/
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"PRC... K12 performance on international tests like PISA is similar to what is found in the table above for the Asian category" Not true. Only a very few select schools China are allowed to participate in the PISA test. It would b
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From the abstract: " By the 1990s, the selection process at both academies was approximately gender-neutral, conditional on publications and citations. In the past 20 years, however, a positive preference for female members has emerged
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Gender Gaps at the Academies
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$11.95/MO - cool. I learned something new ;-)
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Well, I found that satellite phone plans start around $50/month - so it should be less than that.
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How much would it cost if I buy a non-Apple device with (just) this feature? Is it even available? Or would I need a full-blown satellite phone?
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YES. The cameras. At least here in the EU, many don't mind being naked, but have absolutely no interest to end up on a porn (or whatever) website. Basically people do not want to be THAT guy: https://www.youtube.com/wat
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Anafi is still "made in China": https://parrotpilots.com/threads/parrot-anafi-is-made-in-chi...
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I wanted to post the same question, but you beat me to it. I would really like to buy a "not-made-China" drone. For me it is just for fun & tinkering, but I can imagine that there is a significant market for it (government, mi
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There is a second "small WIV" just around the corner from this market.
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NIH got the data from China.
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The authors of this paper might well be honest and smart, but they - as we all - have to rely on raw data provided by China.
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A Frozen Document in China Unleashes a Furor over Privacy
(wsj.com)
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What § would that violate? This must be one of the (many) anti-EU fake news.
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Most Taiwanese do not see themselves as Chinese. > Republic of China Most Taiwanese would love to change that name, but China is threating war if they do.
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> Airborne was always known In the early days China even claimed even that this thing is NOT contagious - and yet they already started isolating patients at this time.
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> all of the people in those emails have updated their priors to favor zoonosis, According the to released FOIA'ed emails, these scientists changed their mind within 1-2 days from "wow, could really be a lab leak" to "
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