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Dunning Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which people with limited competence in a particular domain overestimate their abilities. That is to say some of the incompetent are so incompetent they can’t distinguish between their incompeten
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I’ve been using a CPAP for 15 years. A few items I had to adjust when getting that suffocating feeling a few times: 1. When getting a new CPAP I had to reduce the pressure from 15 to 14 or 13 to mitigate the suffocating feeling. I still ge
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I assumed the logo would be on the ones without child slavery. Similar to the organic logo.
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2y ago
Please decode your acronyms. Thank you
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No. Absent additional information, the fresher is more likely to better with less opportunity and duration to be improperly stored.
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To add to your point: sometimes people point to the videos catching cops abusing their power and say “it’s just a few bad apples.” They’ve been saying it for decades. It turns out that is correct as the full saying is “a few bad apples sp
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"Defund the police" doesn't mean what you think it means here. It doesn't mean removing all funds from the police as the name implies. It actually means reallocating funds from the police to trained professionals for ap
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If I were to place a bet, I would bet on car manufacturers abandoning updates to the vehicle software far earlier than I desire, rather than maintaining it appropriately. I’d also guess ads or other unwanted intrusions will be coupled with
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3y ago
There's an alternative as unfortunate as it may be of: how many years does each war move us forward. Or how many years behind would we be without the war having occurred.
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Social safety net is more than just being able to afford it. It's a combination of not being able to afford it and general erosion of social values leading to "take what you can get away with" mentality. So even those that
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That's because all of the self checkouts in the US use the weight change to match against the scanned item and any discrepancy leads to having to wait for a self-checkout attendant to manually override to let you continue. That manual
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> I end up having to add extra time if I sleep past my alarm I find this one a painful design decision on the Apple team's part. The end time of the normal desired sleep schedule does not mean the literal end of sleep every day. I
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Potatoes are native to the Americas https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potato But there are other starches too.
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"eye for an eye" is actually a retaliation limiter, not a call to arms. It means if someone pokes out your eye, then you are limited to a maximum retaliation of poking out their eye. You are not allowed to kill them. For this Ch
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Echoes of early 2000s USA Vice President Dick Cheney, and former CEO of oil company and defense contractor Halliburton, constructing a decision to invade Iraq based on false pretenses of weapons of mass destruction. Giving that same compan
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Somehow in the USA these theoretical competitors that lower the profit margin and provide better service seem not to materialize. We end up with whole industries all of whose participants are funneling money to the executives and investors
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Thanks for the tip on the counter weight.
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I have an HTC Vive and I've experienced headaches and nausea from VR at different times. After that I'll take a long break. And then after a while I forget how bad it felt and try VR again and then have the negative response and
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No, some set of people will forget. Even if they intended or desired to remember. Mental notes fade for some set of people. And at different time lengths.
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That might be more a result of capitalist motivations i.e: funnel money to the share holders / owners and C-suite and away from workers. Which is much more direct than someone buying legos or a stove. We can either legislate that or th
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Giving Boeing a pass just increases the blast radius to the airline industry and consumers. The management at Boeing putting in place an incentive structure counter to safety and engineering should be removed and replaced with people who c
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My Clevo’s cooling fan is also super loud, which ramps up too frequently like many open tabs or playing video and light weight games. Unfortunately I forgot to look into the audio decibels detail when buying this most recent laptop.
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NDE is an initialism for “near death experience” here.
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Home rules adjustment to make a game of Dreidel conclude in a reasonable amount of time: The ante increases by one each time the spin returns to the starting player. Getting a Shin and adding to the pot matches the current ante. Adopted t
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They’re going to need enclose that all in a bigger anti-atmosphere box.
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What quality and power speakers are needed to get good output from the files so it can be heard?
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Why do you think is that a weird take on ChatGPT?
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I didn’t see you were replying to a comment that had been removed when I responded. At the time I replied to you, no where in your post nor the linked article were sex workers or human trafficking mentioned. I assume the one you replied to
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I’d prefer to see more people raised to join the middle class rather than comments like this with sympathy for the overlords stamping out the last vestiges of the middle class.
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I imagine they meant the airline as a whole is losing out on the $10s of thousands due to lost loyalty resulting from removing convenience. Not just the 1%, but the whole spend is lost.
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