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KennyBlanken
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KennyBlanken
2mo ago
Nope, because dry cooling uses much more power. Latent heat of evaporation is "free" work.
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2mo ago
Then maybe you should have said that the first time.
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2mo ago
Mr. Gotcha, is that you? https://thenib.com/mister-gotcha/
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2mo ago
I'm not sure what led you to believe that the water is being put back into the ground "simply" or otherwise but maybe you shouldn't be acting like it's a non-issue when you clearly don't understand the problem.
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2mo ago
I started typing out something but they're foaming at the mouth and wildly ignorant about nearly everything ranging from the basics of how the US criminal trial system works, PACER fee policies, the fact that prosecutors spent a year n
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2mo ago
Please educate yourself about how the US criminal justice system actually works, especially around plea deals. Also especially around sentencing for white collar crimes in terms of what white collar criminals are actually sentenced to, and
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2mo ago
> accused of plagiarism Weird way to spell "lied about nearly every facet of his life and anyone who questioned it was aggressively accused of being racist."
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2mo ago
Not that the other guy is right, but most established private torrent trackers absolutely allow you to bypass requirements if you "donate."
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2mo ago
Anyone paying for Annas Archive is a moron. It takes more time to find the right book/file than it does for the download, which is usually under ~5MB, to finish.
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2mo ago
Yes? That SSL error is not remotely common when a site is hugged to death?
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2mo ago
Unfortunately this "persistence" seems to trigger a lot of issues with agents getting stuck in loops.
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2mo ago
> The US created biofuel subsidies a few years ago A few years ago? Corn ethanol subsidies have been a thing for my entire life. It's a net-negative fuel. Costs more fuel to produce than it provides. It's literally just a way
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2mo ago
> it's hard to convey how far ahead Waymo is in every area: sensors, vehicles, training data, markets served, simulation, infrastructure, operations, regulatory. In the last two years there have been dozens of incidents of Waymos ob
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2mo ago
> having proper garbage collection would be best See, you've just shown how you have fallen for the very trap that is being discussed: you think garbage collection is the solution. Plastic recycling was never a valid solution to the
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2mo ago
Many sites will work fine in a desktop browser but refuse to do anything in a mobile browser, demanding you install their app or just immediately redirecting you to the iOS or Android app store.
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2mo ago
It seems far more likely that your cheap hearing aids are sensitive to certain RF frequencies and the background javascript is causing different patterns of load on the phone's CPU. I would suspect that this only happens when you'
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I'm going to go out on a limb and guess this is the police department that was placed under federal supervision. Good on him for cashing out. For anyone else: if you run across something like this, collect what evidence you can without
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2mo ago
> Official response from Meteolabor AG: For strategic reasons, we do not provide any data or sample devices. Our transmitters shut down after a certain period of time, at the latest when the battery capacity is exhausted. This is due, am
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2mo ago
It's particularly stupid given that if you look at where the tokens are being spent, the top application overwhelmingly is Hermes Agent. It's more than the next six clients combined. Hermes Agent is AI slop "ai assistant"
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2mo ago
You love having to replace your mouse regularly because Logitech intentionally uses shit switches to force people to keep buying their products?
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2mo ago
Except "website made by LLM" almost invariably means the software was "written" by an LLM too, and thus is likely full of security vulnerabilities, bugs, and so on. It may also mean that github issues are being reviewed
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> If the US had any foresight it could stave this off by making its own global payments system be the one with the lowest fees, What global payments system? We have the worst payment systems in the developed world. The US money transfer
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2mo ago
The thing that really irritates me about the banking apps blocking screenshots is that it's pretty clear to me it's not about protecting customers but denying customers the ability to document something related to their account.
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2mo ago
Yup, that's by design. They want to force you to "share" so they can both track who you interact with, and also try to convert the other person into a paying customer.
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2mo ago
I have a seething hatred for google maps links people send on mobile because Google no longer shows you the map in your mobile browser. It has for at least a year or twoo required Google Maps be installed to show you what the person linke
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2mo ago
Yes, as does android. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiapplicatio...
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It's wrong. iOS sends an event on screenshot. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiapplicatio...
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That person is insanely naive - either very young, or very lacking in life experience and worldly knowledge.
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"It has an added benefit of breaking criminal networks so the future adepts have no place to fence the stolen goods" is probably the most naive thing I've ever heard. I also think you have no idea how much it costs per prison
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Aside from the fact that there's little to no actual evidence (not funded by flock cherry-picking, and doing a lot of extremely thin correlation/causation nonsense... No, it's actually solved by providing social safety net pr
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