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by GDC7 5y ago
Central wheel control FTW. BMW pioneered it in 2006
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2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3(ferrari.com)
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by GDC7 5y ago
true but you also need 16.5h of sun per day to replicate mediterranean summer
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by GDC7 5y ago
it's not south enough to offer a proper Mediterranean summer in December
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by GDC7 5y ago
Also a pessimist might anticipate that even if they are successful in say the next 5 big events on life paths, their lives would still be mundane and not special enough.
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by GDC7 5y ago
The punishment goes both ways. South Africa is the only affordable English speaking country one can go vacation during the Northern Hemisphere Winter. You get 400h of sun there in December and January. Many UK citizens were looking forward
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by GDC7 5y ago
I was waiting for the crypto crowd to do something like this. It's the ultimate dumb move for somebody who won the lottery (either real or figurative) When things go well the public falls in love with the players, when things go south
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by GDC7 5y ago
> Those were all influenza A sub-types viruses which we've had experience with. Let's be serious. Most doctors back then couldn't tell the flu from a coronavirus, and it was probably for the better. You are taking the pres
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by GDC7 5y ago
Of course, if one thinks that work is the be all , end all to life then they'd find themselves rooting for endless lockdowns. But there is more to life than work, people want to be able to go to a stadium, a club, to fly to Vegas or Ma
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by GDC7 5y ago
Stock market has become something that countries use to advertise and show power, much like GDP. Gone are the days when the S&P and the GDP represented a condensed data point to enable people to evaluate the general health of the econom
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by GDC7 5y ago
> As far as I remember in Germany the average years lost were 13 years. I would love to know where you got your numbers. That study claiming 13 years had a big asterisk: "those dying from COVID-19 may be an at-risk population whose
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by GDC7 5y ago
All those problems were present in 1957 flu epidemic, the 1968/69 epidemic the 1977/79 flu epidemic People were just less anxious and depressed back then, especially according to recorded stats the most severe was the 68/69 i
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by GDC7 5y ago
It's possibly the most famous picture of 20th century. The original recently sold in an auction in poland for 63,000$ Further proof that JPGs are essentially worthless and NFTs won't change this. The most expensive painting is the
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by GDC7 5y ago
Oh it's a long story...where to begin? It all started in 2006 when the economy grew at 6.6% in Q3 and the Fed still claimed that not tightening was a great insurance policy. Fast forward: Subprime crisis Bernanke says "subprime is
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by GDC7 5y ago
> We're at 5 million deaths worldwide and counting (you call that a firecracker??), it could have been a lot higher. How many months were trimmed off each COVID victim lives? In 99% of the cases it's between 12 and 48 months 19
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by GDC7 5y ago
> The estimated percentage of the US population that died to the 1918 flu is 0.64% (using the estimate of 675k from the 1918 flu) vs 0.23% for COVID so far (eg 770k US deaths) 1) 675k in 1918? make it 1M, perhaps more. Also every COVID d
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by GDC7 5y ago
> Spanish flu in 1918 How many people you know died of COVID? The spanish flu had roughly 1 death every 2/3 families. Honestly you are comparing a firecracker to a nuclear weapon, and if you want to do that, then you have to produce
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by GDC7 5y ago
> whether we would've noticed the 1968 flu pandemic What do your parents tell you about that year? Students protests Vietnam War Woodstock Moon landing Drugs African Americans finally getting their voices heard. Nobody ever mentions
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by GDC7 5y ago
> There were flu outbreaks in the 60's and 70's and people noticed No, they didn't. The population back then wasn't as depressed and anxious as today's population. They didn't extrapolate figures and trends
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by GDC7 5y ago
Covid is just a symptom of bigger underlying epidemic: It's an epidemic of depression and anxiety ravaging through society, which doesn't spare anybody. I became interested in Sweden's approach of not doing anything at all ,
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by GDC7 5y ago
You might be more successful in finding a way to achieve your goals embedding this tendency of yours in the path. With regards to informations. There is not one bit of informations out there which doesn't move the stock/bond/
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by GDC7 5y ago
Worst case scenario (immune elusion): BioNTech/Pfizer already said that they need 90-100 days to put together an entirely new vaccine. The infrastructure for distribution is already in place given that the 1st vaccination round is not
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by GDC7 5y ago
Which wasn't the case back then due to WW1, by 1921 half to two thrids of the world became infected with the flu
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by GDC7 5y ago
Because he's been in the health battleground called Africa since 2000.
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by GDC7 5y ago
Of course it would have been great for people who are already dealing with malaria and HIV to inject with a vaccine put together in a factory somewhere in Kinshasa where the measuring instruments for quantities are just two : left and righ
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by GDC7 5y ago
> PS Bill Gates is still responsible for an almost incalculable amount of harm, because of his actions against free and libre software and small businesses. Free and libre software was always doomed because people who are worth their wei
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by GDC7 5y ago
As always Bill Gates called it: This will only be solved or contained once we vax the developing world, so that we curb and slow down the emergence of variants. Problem is that nobody in the developed world wants to be found with their brie
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by GDC7 5y ago
Honestly when very smart people who are based in reality start talking about it , some names of people who have a pretty general understanding of the many pieces of the puzzle (both tech wise and people wise) necessary to propel us to the s
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by GDC7 5y ago
She reveals less about one party rule than she reveals about basic male/female interaction The former prime minister not only shoot his shot early and in an aggressive manner Later he didn’t follow up the courting to make sure that sh
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by GDC7 5y ago
If you are a guy then Social skills are about one thing only: Accepting failures and low success rates People who love machine learning belong to the camp of the serial optimisers. There is hardly something which is more at the opposite end

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