JoshTko

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by JoshTko 2y ago
This is the best advice. Also proportion should match historical proportion, ie. very little sugar most of the time.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Misinformation is the clearly the most important power.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Outsourcing isn't a problem, people don't make their own clothes. It's inadequate checks relative to the risk of the component.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Screws will weigh a lot more than the glue and take up more volume. You'd probably need 3-4 screws to keep the largest mass item in the phone secure. Also the screws would time it take to assemble, and increase points of manufacturing
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by JoshTko 2y ago
They really aren't expensive anymore in the US if you shop around. You can get unlimited data, talk, text for $18/mo per month from US mobile, and you can even choose which network to use Verizon, tmobile, or ATT. US mobile has a
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by JoshTko 2y ago
I've started to ignore studies these days that contradict how most humans would have lived, for most of humanity. Most humans would have had plenty of sun exposure and genetics would have adapted accordingly. I'll seek as much sun
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by JoshTko 2y ago
"Ace in a space, fool in every other place"
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Phone calls should be a human right. The govt should just make these calls free. We want these folks to be able to connect with family and maintain connection to give them the best chance of integrating back. Charging for phone call is unne
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by JoshTko 2y ago
I stand corrected.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
There is at least some figures that are wrong on this site since they list exec comp as only $1.1M, then right below the total exec comp is around $2.5M or $3M if you include their other exec comp.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Really interesting, where is the money going, is surely not $500M/yr in nebraska college scholarships which is the sole thing mentioned on their website.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
i.e. Buffet donates money to entities that are 100% controlled by friends and family. For example: The ~$400M donation to Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation give out about 200 scholarships per year at a max of $10k per scholarship ($2M/
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Interesting article! Spells out in detail the different tactics used such as advertising, partnership with other organizations, policy/law lobbying, content management partnerships etc. that Israel used. Also interesting in terms of ph
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Why has insulin prices gone up then?
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by JoshTko 2y ago
For the next set, buy something noticeable (i.e. bight yellow handles). I'd bet accidental theft will go down and folks will take time to return if they do accidentally take.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
It's just a ROI calculation. A Russian fighter jet costs $25 mil, so a rational course of action would to weigh the benefit of buying another jet vs. buying a dozen congressmen, or flooding social media with misinformation to cancel a
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by JoshTko 2y ago
They can and should. But the cost of creating these pans sustainably should be born by the companies that make them, and not externalizing costs to the people who happen to live near their factories.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Cost is relative, presumably preventing everyone from getting cancer is less expensive than just clean water regulation.
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by JoshTko 2y ago
Are they sharing search terms, type of doctors selected, symptom checking info which is common on these websites? Especially if all data can be use to uniquely identify this is pretty problematic.
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by JoshTko 3y ago
H5N1 is contagious for bird to bird transmission as they have the sialic acid receptors for infection in many places, Humans only have these receptors deep in the lungs, hence low human to human transmission. But H5N1 has like 50%+ mortalit
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by JoshTko 3y ago
I don't understand how china show nothing for the chart "% of cloud clouds from ships.
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by JoshTko 3y ago
This is basically what humans do with frameworks that help organize our thoughts and ensure a more methodical and complete way to think through an issue.
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by JoshTko 3y ago
So your argument is basically observational epidemiology study = low quality hence we cannot make conclusions? It would be a fair point if this were a single observational (non experimental) study. However when you look at a dozen studies o
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by JoshTko 3y ago
Are you saying that the dozen studies listed in wikipedia about PFAS harm to humans are flawed? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per-_and_polyfluoroalkyl_subst...
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by JoshTko 3y ago
Kind of intuitive. Bacteria evolve rapidly, the ones that are most fine tuned to an individual's specific body will be the one that persist the longest. PH, temp, diet, and variance of these by month going to be unique person to person
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by JoshTko 3y ago
Don't nearly all mammal parents extensively lick their offspring's faces?
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by JoshTko 3y ago
This.
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by JoshTko 3y ago
Have a fee of 100% of net worth for any corporate board member and C-suite that engaged in intentional negligence resulting in public harm.
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by JoshTko 3y ago
This is just evil.
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by JoshTko 3y ago
Wait, how has Apple been endangering customer lives?

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