KoftaBob

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by KoftaBob 5y ago
The debate around "A calorie is a calorie" relates to the whole "calories in vs calories out" concept for weight loss/gain. Examples like yours focus heavily on the "calories in", but forget to consider th
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Map of car assembly plants in the US, their capacity, and if they produce EVs(theicct.org)
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
China already has nukes.
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
Couldn't you say something very similar about space? > In the US and other western countries it is mostly by commercial companies > this requires decades long planning and commercial companies are unable to work unless they get q
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
When you think of it in terms of per year, it’s $24 vs $60. That’s not insignificant. I’ve personally subscribed to the pro membership of a few apps for $2/m to remove ads and support the devs. $5 would’ve been a harder sell.
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
“sell to” as in sell their company to another company, not sell your data to another company.
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
There's a big difference between under-clocking phones with older batteries to prevent random shutoff, and what you're claiming.
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
I'm noticing a trend here: 1. NSO Group aka the "use our tool to hack activists/political opponents"-as-a-service company, is founded by *former members of Israeli intelligence and their Unit 8200*. 2. Kape Technologies,
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
Why does it take a span of 1 month to get from Shanghai to Vancouver? At the avg speed container ships travel, that should only take a little over a week.
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
What would be an example of country B in your analogy, which fits those criteria, if we're talking in comparison/relation to the US?
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Questions to Ask About Covid and Air Quality at Work(nytimes.com)
3 points by KoftaBob 5y ago|0 comments
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
This is the direct link to the medical journal that this article is reporting on: https://www.thelancet.com/pb-assets/Lancet/pdfs/S01406736210...
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Neil Malholtra on Why Some in Silicon Valley Turned on Gavin Newsom(techcrunch.com)
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Vaccine experts: Covid-19 booster shots aren't needed now(axios.com)
234 points by KoftaBob 5y ago|522 comments
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
> a way to preserve easily accessible middle class jobs Wouldn't direct sales locations/showrooms operated by the manufacturers still need to hire salespeople, as well as automotive technicians to do the maintenance? It seems
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
> So far, they have been tolerated by the Israeli government Why wouldn't the Israeli government tolerate them? If anything, doesn't their government benefit from groups like this? They get access to spy tools that they didn&#x
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Apple patches a NSO zero-day flaw affecting all devices(techcrunch.com)
25 points by KoftaBob 5y ago|1 comments
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
Lots of history/etymology nerds?
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The Air Pollution in Our Homes(newyorker.com)
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Air Quality, Breathing, and Health: What we inhale is a public health issue(newsletter.outofpocket.health)
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Amazon to cover 100% of college tuition for U.S. hourly employees(cnbc.com)
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Biden plans Covid vaccine mandate for 80M private sector employees(axios.com)
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
"They said it took 15 minutes for tug boats swiftly dispatched to the site to refloat the vessel and allow south-bound vessels stuck behind it to resume their journey. “It was a minor traffic issue that was resolved in less than an hou
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Why 'Common Prosperity’ Has China’s Billionaires Running for Cover(time.com)
7 points by KoftaBob 5y ago|1 comments
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Saudi Arabia 'detains' Israeli vulture for spying (2011)(bbc.com)
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
Between this, and a few other examples below, I can't help but notice a not-so-great trend among Chinese tech brands: 1. OnePlus: https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/hds41u/oneplus_has... 2. X
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
Losing money isn't always due to a company charging less for a product than the direct cost to make it. In the case of startups like this, the loss is often due to the large costs of things like expanding number of stores, expanding ma
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by KoftaBob 5y ago
That's a pretty misguided reaction, considering there's no legal mechanism for this to be enforced in the US. Do you think the US gov is going to propose requiring all gamers to provide a real ID to prove age, and people will just
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Kids in China now restricted to just 3 hours of online gaming per week(theverge.com)
7 points by KoftaBob 5y ago|0 comments
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“B*tch to Boss” by Mozilla Firefox(addons.mozilla.org)
10 points by KoftaBob 5y ago|11 comments

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