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You seem to forget that 100 years ago it was also used much less. billions of light polluters today is much worse than a couple of heavy polluters 100 years ago.
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Anyone who has seen the environmental effects of lithium mining first hand will never want to drive an EV again. Sad, but true.
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terrible idea. more pollution, overcrowding, noise
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> You can get tri-band Android phones for far less than the cheapest iPhone 13 you get what you pay for
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yep, everytime Apple makes a feature actually useable, all the android people come out furious. my guess is android people also use windows, and are used to constant blue screens, malware, and random crashes.
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my 1999 honda civic has a feature that my Porsche 911 doesn't have. doesn't mean my Porsche 911 is a worse car
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it's on iPhone now. before, if you wanted this, you'd have to make do with an android
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But then you’re on android
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Much worse things happen at hotels
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Many unprepared geeks are planning to do risky hikes after reading this
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While impressive, that is the easy part. Anyone can heat something up given enough energy put into the system. The hard part is producing energy on a net basis.
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> It’s definitely counter intuitive, but 30 years of data speaks for itself (please see my other posts for citations). I agree. That's why, whenever I meet recovering alcoholics, I always send them a few cases of booze, because I kn
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It's a perfect example of Biden Logic (TM): The best way to stop addicts from using drugs is to give them even more free drugs.
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Of course I’m serious. The best way to stop using drugs is to have access to even more free drugs
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Free drugs of course, supported by the tax payer
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Yes let’s use electricity which comes from coal
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I don't have any imagination
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You do
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Everyone, including the largest and most successful companies in the world
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Everyone is moving away from MySQL to Postgres
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This is cool but the problem is you're on MySQL
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We live in an age where "less terrible" is sold as "great".
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not really
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Because it’s a bad idea
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Has been like this since Facebook was created. This is not new
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Has been like this for me since 2006
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lol
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I like the convenience of using Apple Pay at the store and not bringing my physical credit card. But there is one problem: If I use Apple Pay, now Apple and my credit card company both have a digital record of where I spend money. If I use
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4y ago
google
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4y ago
or just don't use FB
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