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by Zenst 6y ago
> personally I lean more in the direction that heroin and friends are significantly more addictive than most other drugs. but I have to say, if there were a sizeable group of recreational users, they would probably know better than to e
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by Zenst 6y ago
Whilst I'm sure there are many functional `users` of heroin, there are many more who think they are functional and yet they are not and just don't see it themselves. I've lived near many heroin `users` and I will say that th
723.
by Zenst 6y ago
This is because they are using an EU petition (European Citizens' Initiative -> ECI) system that will submit the petition to EU athorita and will only count signatures from people who live in the EU state.
724.
by Zenst 6y ago
Title wrong as it's EU - not Europe, but many confuse and transpose them - even though they are not verbatim. EDIT Add - Europe is composed of 44 countries and the EU is composed of 27 from those.
725.
by Zenst 6y ago
Some more detailed information here: https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/uc_davis/kilocore No idea how it has progressed or if sample units became accessible - which would be nice.
726.
by Zenst 6y ago
Probably, though with secretary filtering etc, that and it's easy to sweep under the carpet - this is an old school way of going public about a problem in that it peer-pressures the CEO to actually respond and under public scrutiny.
727.
by Zenst 6y ago
It's more figurehead than actual rule of thumb and the transition from rule-control to being a legacy rubber stamp has been something that shifted a while ago. Let us not forget the diplomatic aspect they afford and I'd say from t
728.
by Zenst 6y ago
>Also 5$ would be like 15 mins of any qualified persons time, so really you’re not paying much. Be less minutes than that I dare say. $20 an hour tech costs, then you have overheads and that's without a profit margin. I'd say
729.
by Zenst 6y ago
>"Winner must be verified." Is that Twitter blue check verified, or some other form I wonder.
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by Zenst 6y ago
Not per-say, though it certainly affords it the same level of scrutiny. Which may well be a win as open source already has that. However, even open source has bugs that pass scrutiny as many CVE's can attest, so whilst a code review ma
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by Zenst 6y ago
Yes. Demonstration of this being done: http://arss.sourceforge.net/examples.shtml
732.
by Zenst 6y ago
Yes, how to apply and secure governmental contracts and grants is something many educational curriculum miss out upon in life.
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by Zenst 6y ago
> At 44 million, you can hire 146 engineers each paid 300k for a full year Maybe they did and the too many chefs to cooks ratio played out, seen and experienced that.
734.
by Zenst 6y ago
Somehow this all reminded me of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larrabee_(microarchitecture) It's the whole - full core on a GPU aspect, which probably isn't a bad idea for a few reasons, could even offload muc
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by Zenst 6y ago
Many factors for the decline in interest rates, but past few decades 80's onwards I would factor in: 1) The recessions of the 70's and subsequent bumps showed that high interest rates in such times hurt the populas deeply. 2) Lowe
736.
by Zenst 6y ago
>I mean, cold itself (within Earthly limits) doesn't put out fires. In fact, it might make them burn better due to convection. Colder air will mean denser air and with that is more oxygen, so yes that is plausible.
737.
by Zenst 6y ago
Very true, some will be low hanging fruit type problems, others more protracted and as always, time will tell. What would be handy is an indication of status in a more granular way, like indicating hold-ups and enough information to discern
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by Zenst 6y ago
Certainly would be great and such transparency is more useful than not. Though with 8/24 done already, maybe possible that he gets them all done before 100 days - that would be impressive.
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by Zenst 6y ago
Thank you
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by Zenst 6y ago
I just get: "Access Denied You don't have permission to access " http://www.wusa9.com/article/features/producers-picks/fbi-tr... " on this server."
741.
by Zenst 6y ago
Well, if there was any legal fallout in lawsuits from the ban, some independent solidarity would sure help curtail that avenue. So from that aspect alone, prudent move.
742.
by Zenst 6y ago
Friend of mine needed a lawyer recently and didn't have internet - their experience was beyond painful and took them over a month to secure one and that's getting friends to look up numbers for them. Hate to imagine how they would
743.
by Zenst 6y ago
I wonder how the odds stack up against the odds of a human being hit by a meteorite? Those kind of odd's/statistics I can get my head around.
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by Zenst 6y ago
"UPDATE (1/18/2021): Monday in court prosecutors asked that Jones be banned from the internet, and be required to wear a GPS monitor — but a judge rejected the request " Good for the Judge, things like this by the prosec
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by Zenst 6y ago
The too cold for snow is based upon most cold being from high pressure in the UK at least and with that you don't get the moisture in the air - snow in the UK is mostly a clash of warm/cold are battling from Europe and the Atlanti
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by Zenst 6y ago
I grew up in Suffolk and probably be a foot mark until school was off, kids today though, in London 1" and it's in stone near on. But health and safety along with insurance like liability insurance would of been a factor in that s
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by Zenst 6y ago
One aspect of the UK is when we have snow, it's been a long time since the last snowfall and drivers will have time to adjust and in that time, things happen. This is true of first snow in all countries, though in many, they have had
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by Zenst 6y ago
Even with a 10 year study, there will still be groups/collectives soliciting political posture and donations on the back of fighting all this with the usual "think of the children" trope to push it along. Simple fact is we ha
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by Zenst 6y ago
>I think the biggest story here is UK electricity demand falling by 20% in short ten years. And this isn't a simple black/white, good or bad story. This is a clear sign of de-industrialization. This is good look upon UK energy
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by Zenst 6y ago
Oh I think they looked at that https://euobserver.com/news/26242

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