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Sonthun
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Sonthun
10y ago
Plus, they didn't miss on production. They missed on deliveries. From a quick read of the article, it looks like most of the miss has been produced and is currently in transit or waiting to be put in transit. That bodes well for the
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10y ago
I can't endorse the movie "Whiplash" because it is so crass, but it takes an interesting look at what it takes to be truly great. I don't think we "miss" people like Lin and Zhang because they make themselves.
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10y ago
"This comment box is too small to state it." Can you write it in the margin instead?
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10y ago
The softened water is for more than just comfort of use though. It keeps the hard water from depositing in the pipes and any of the devices that have water pass through them. It was interesting when we installed a better softening system th
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11y ago
In addition to the comments above about solar/wind inconsistency, it is also a lot cheaper to run baseload power plants constantly rather than to ramp peaker plants up and down. So, if they can store the baseload power and then tap it
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12y ago
I read this week that the average person falls asleep in 7 minutes. 7 minutes!!! If I could fall asleep in 7 minutes I would get a lot more sleep.
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12y ago
Has anybody seen any specs on these? Weight? Number of batteries? Solar panels?
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12y ago
I've heard this advice from other sources and I always assumed they meant that it is the wrong word if and only if you weren't already aware of the word. I use a thesaurus when the perfect word is just on the tip of my tongue but
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12y ago
He lists the http://machaut.uchicago.edu/websters website as a way to read the 1913 Webster's dictionary. As soon as I saw that I started looking for a plugin to put in my Firefox search bar. Turns out they offer a p
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14y ago
I wonder if there are any studies looking at cancer incidence in people with high cholesterol.
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14y ago
Thanks for that article. In the abstract, they seem to state that they believe the conscientious didn't improve as much because they developed specific strategies for the particular game. So, they basically gamed the system instead of imp