Lalo-ATX

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by Lalo-ATX 8mo ago
Undocumented residents are pretty different from squirrels. They participate in the economy pretty similarly to documented residents. Consumption, transportation, jobs, housing, etc, and all the related taxation and resource utilization.
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by Lalo-ATX 9mo ago
this could be good to help someone steelman their arguments, highlight implicit assumptions, identify communication that's confusing, etc. could be interesting to get reactions from a random sampling of synthetic personalities from wit
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
Traceroute isn’t “ping,” it’s exploiting TTL manipulation to generate ICMP unreachables. You could do the long list of things you listed. Has anyone done a high-quality implementation of those things? And checked the results? I’d be interes
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
Last time i ran the numbers - Data center facilities are ~$10k per kW IT gear is like $20k-$50k per kW Data center gear is good for 15-30 years. IT is like 2-6ish. Would love to see updated numbers. Got any?
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
didn't work for me at all. auto-detected my IPv4 addy, but my tracert to google.com went over IPv6. I'm pretty skeptical about being able to geolocate router interfaces from IP addresses, so I was curious about the output. My expe
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
I wonder what happens if you allow greyscale, even if just 2-4 bits per pixel
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
not to mention, gasoline fumes can cause kidney and liver damage, and hematologic disorders and an increased risk of leukemia and other blood cancers, driven largely by benzene's carcinogenicity generally not great to be around a lot
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
absolutely. energy is a time accelerator. You can do more, produce more, using energy. all of our "wealth" is due to our application of energy. Maintaining and increasing wealth both require energy. Some people look at the relatio
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
I think Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow can add a useful perspective. In the Kahneman hypothesis, humans are naturally parsimonious with our mental energy, preferring to use System 1. If we are writing a good essay, we are investing
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
> They have it because they don't spend on defense like the USA does. That doesn't feel right to me. In the most recent year with data, as a percentage of gdp: party healthcare military eu 10.95% 1.56% usa 17.36% 3.45% st
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
the way I'd look at is what's the return-on-capital for pharmaceuticals as a whole. Generally I think (this is highly subjective and irrational, of course) that I'd be comfortable with a 10%-20% return-on-capital overall. Low
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
does not work on latest Chrome on Windows (136.0.7103.93)
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by Lalo-ATX 1y ago
for what it's worth, if you click on an element and hit ctrl-shift-x you'll get the underlying svg code and you can edit it directly as you wish