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> The company has already planted more than 50,000 trees That does sound a lot, but I am not sure how they can justify their expected rate: > Each of our drones can plant over 40,000 seed pods per day Their long term goal is in line w
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Yes, so for the next 8-10 weeks until the refund is processed he's effectively loaned the government his money.
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You seem passionate about proving something but I can't tell what it is.
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Your comment is so ambiguous that I'm not sure how to interpret it, but I encourage you to read the article completely, as the number you quoted is not part of the conclusion.
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Chess statistics do not show evidence of a significant difference: https://en.chessbase.com/post/what-gender-gap-in-chess
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NHS gives an upper limit of 6g of salt per day: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/eat-well/food-types/salt-nutrit...
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No, it would need ~3 orders of magnitude better resolving power to do that, even for the closest star. Definition of parsec: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsec Angular resolution of JWST: https://jwst.nasa
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Why would the stock go lower than it was before Musk started buying?
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Not really - the universe isn't full of W bosons that we've miscalculated the mass of. But it's possible that the new physics that is proposed to explain the mass discrepancy also provides an explanation of dark matter. I wou
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I think not calling it "pocket money" would be a good step.
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You're looking at number of reviews, the number of downloads is significantly higher.
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Is Nanite "just" software? Was there something that prevented it being invented 10, 20 years ago? Is it that its choices of detail would not be as good as what artists had to manually choose? Or does it rely on modern hardware, an
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I don't believe this has been tested in the courts. But I don't see much difficulty in convincing a court that this fits the definition of theft in some jurisdictions. In the UK: "Theft is defined by section 1 of the 1968 Act
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So you're saying you wish Google concentrated on evil and didn't have any redeeming qualities at all?
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Hopefully incidents like [1] will never happen outside of the beta. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23417046
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> Disclaimer ... This is not an official Google product. What is an official Google product? What does it mean to be one? What should I understand from the presence or absence of this disclaimer? Probably some sort of SLO, but what pre
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Absolutely disagree - taxis in the UK used to be awful, none of them had apps before Uber. Black cabs in London were generally good due to the high entry requirements but you could only get them by flagging them down somewhere fairly centra
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5y ago
I have: - Your order of X (confirmation) - Your order of X has been dispatched - Arriving today: X - Delivered: Order number N Only the last does not contain the product name X.
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Cannot reproduce - my emails from Amazon have the subject "Your order of X" and contain a link to X.
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uranium 235 and plutonium 239, have a half life of 24,000 years - U235 has a half life of 700,000,000 years. If he gets pulses 10,000 times faster, he says he can modify waste on an atomic level. The article says nothing about how he ho
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"What people die of" seems like the sort of question the medical community should be quite good at answering. People are waiting for human heart transplants and dying from the wait. I don't think there will be a shortage of p
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Do you have a rough ranking? Nothing formal, just your best guess.
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consuming what?
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You are not reading that right: 582bn rubles , probably $7B before the recent crash.
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Are "walking for money" apps just scams? If not on the user, then on the advertisers who fund it?
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Do you realise the reasons they did so before the sanctions? The same reasons apply. The possibility of sanctions has always existed and it's possibly pleasing to many countries that the bar for sanctions seems to be set at "invad
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Whilst 1% is obviously not the price the market currently values them at, do remember that many Russian stocks went to 0% in 1998. Buying at 1% would still have meant you lost all your money. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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Your math is also off by an order of magnitude. It is $140M, but that makes it 2,000 households @$68k each.
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> It's funny/interesting that an 1kloc implementation of minimal self hosting Go exist Does it? That's not the technique Go introduced, they started by rebuilding Go from earlier versions written in C - but in fact the boo
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OK what seems more plausible: YT is banning people simply for watching a live stream that they are hosting , or that these reports are mistaken or part of a disinformation campaign by a country known for them.
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