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JamesCoyne
7y ago
Yes. https://old.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/cc3qnt/whats_...
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If you are intrigued by the thesis of the book, EconTalk has an episode with the author. https://www.econtalk.org/jacob-stegenga-on-medical-nihilism/
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> I decided to switch to a reddish tint after my first failed attempt. What happened with the first attempt?
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Have they made that threat?
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8y ago
The USPS is not directly funded by taxes.
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Probably right. Many clients view it only as an added expense for equipment. Beyond that, there is a certain type of client/owner who is skeptical of any automation beyond a bi-metallic thermostat.
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No. Building Codes typically refer to a standard like ASHRAE 62, which basically prescribes a fresh-air rate for a space by size and occupancy. Demand based ventilation is not common in my experience (small commercial buildings).
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8y ago
Anyone care to give the sales pitch?
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Negative mass inverts signs in ways that are not intuitive. Best explanation is a diagram from the author's twitter page [0][1]. When a positive and negative mass particle interact gravitationally the positive mass is repelled and the
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The recovery ship(FSV Mr. Steven) has a twitter account (unofficial) https://twitter.com/FairingCatcher
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To anyone else who would enjoy reading more about the creation of Dune (the original novel) I would recommend The Road to Dune .
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The site is not reachable for me. Here is a mirror. https://web.archive.org/web/20181122170006/https://gcemetery...
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8y ago
Worth the price in your mind?
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$7/month for AI arranged pieces of human written music. Here is their white paper. https://brain.fm/assets/pdfs/new_white_paper_unformatted.pdf This appears to be the extent of their claim: "Behavioral r
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Ground coffee + hot water?
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There is a recent (2009) edition of the same book titled In the First Circle which includes chapters which were removed for the first edition ( The First Circle , published 1968). Anyone interested in the title should also consider listen
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Tossing in two cents to say the video you linked is a very good overview of the different experimental approaches to fusion. Presented by Dennis Whyte of MIT, it obviously extols the virtues of SPARC device.
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Large scale cooling in space is "solved" but it is not easy. The ISS cools itself with radiators using ammonia. https://www.nasa.gov/content/cooling-system-keeps-space-stat... https://en.wikipedia.
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Some interesting recent articles in the same vein: Jim Balsillie (RIM founder) is not a fan of the project: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-sidewalk-tor... A choice quote: "Sidewalk Toronto is not
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I often wonder about the extent of training done by early-modern olympic caliber athletes. As the olympics were originally supposed to be for amateurs, it sounds like a person who devoted most of their time to training was not considered a
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There is a popular TED talk which argues in part that improved technology and training is key to modern records. Bannister is mentioned briefly at 3 minutes in. https://www.ted.com/talks/david_epstein_are_athletes_reall
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Yes, thank-you.
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Slightly off topic: Here is an amazing video of the heavy lift ship Pioneering Spirit lifting an off-shore rig off its base. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jEXmOQ22fQ The Pioneering Spirit is the largest ship, in term
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The thread goes on for a bit before the author says: Fair. Technically correct would be 9% of Raptor airframes in the USAF inventory. Appreciate the correction. The caveat is that the damaged airframes could be trainers, as many combat read
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To your second point, my anecdotal experience has shown that once a check makes it past the receiving bank clerk into the electronic clearing system, all manner of errors are allowed. E.g. dates in future, wrong payee, garbage signatures. T
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Look at the email image in the lower portion of the article. All the attacker needed to know was the accounts-payable email address for MacEwan, the true accounts-receivable address for the builder, a reasonably similar domain (.com -> .
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Presumably KDE neon ships with an LTS kernel. Does this impact support for newer graphics drivers or hinder gaming usage?
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I'll toss in my two cents in support of this recommendation. It provides a great narrative history of the Eastern Front. Somehow Grossman is on the periphery of every major event of the Eastern Front.
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Can-Struct looks to be a general contractor. No Engineers or techs listed with them on linked-in. Their website is down right now. best description of the company here: https://swwa.ca/suppliers/can-struct-systems-inc&#
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Why shouldn't a startup fuck with the cartels?
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