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acchow
4y ago
That's what I thought. But at what utilization rate (%age of each month's hours) does buying it make more sense? 20%? 50%? 85%?
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acchow
4y ago
Why would anyone care if they received the other paper size? The differences are tiny.
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acchow
4y ago
That's how Socrates thought about books. Yet here we are 2400 years later and our minds are mostly fine.
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acchow
4y ago
But it worked if you installed Windows instead. So the hardware supports MST
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acchow
4y ago
Except the mac will be faster and feel much snappier every day
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acchow
4y ago
I thought Shopify wanted to migrate to TruffleRuby which would likely give them at least a 2x speedup?
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acchow
4y ago
Can you explain what you mean by "lacks dual monitor support natively"? I run two monitors on my MBP M1.
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acchow
4y ago
I don't think UBI is more sustainable. I'm saying UBI and our current capitalistic system are both unsustainable, and it seems to appear that capitalism is even more unsustainable as it continually invents new ways to extract more
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acchow
4y ago
In Californian cities, we mostly eat tacos instead of pizza.
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acchow
4y ago
> The problem of universal basic income strategies is that they only work when the earth is far below its human population carrying capacity for the current technology level. You are saying we can't have UBI because UBI is unsustain
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acchow
4y ago
> Tether has short term liabilities (tokens) and short term assets (T-bills, money market funds, bank deposits, etc.) they claim.... We don't actually know what assets they really decided to hold.
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acchow
4y ago
You don’t need to predict the future. The fair value of a company is the discounted future cash flows. Increase the discount rate and the valuation falls
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acchow
4y ago
How are you certain of this? Most countries' largest banks can't sustain a 10% redemption of deposits. That would be a bank run.
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acchow
4y ago
2008 hit the economy hard, but Google still managed to grow revenue by 31% (year ended Dec 31 2008) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288776/000119312509... 2009 was tougher, where revenue growth
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acchow
4y ago
Comcast has a 500GB data cap in SF? Isn't it 1.2TB?
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acchow
4y ago
> The iPhone also exaggerates the sharpness of the photos compared to other smartphones I can't let this claim go. Every Android photo when taken next to an iPhone looks over-sharpened compared to the iPhone. Why is this article cl
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acchow
4y ago
You can turn off night mode for that shot and force it to take a quick snap instead of an extended length exposure
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acchow
4y ago
Reflection of deregulation and reduced competition.
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acchow
4y ago
I think they’re just using and testing the touchscreen UI while the vehicle is lagged parked
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acchow
4y ago
There is no single coordinated entity making all the decisions. In reality, there are dozens of self-interested groups which have no interest in solving homelessness and just want to stop every kind of development for all kinds of different
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acchow
4y ago
> Japan is undergoing civilizational and cultural collapse. Certainly doesn't seem this way when you visit Japan. Sure, they haven't experienced wildly growing excessive consumption like some American states in the past couple
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acchow
4y ago
How can anyone assume the next 30-50 years of the US economy will be anything like its rise to superpower over the last 150 years.
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acchow
4y ago
> but even lab animals are getting obese, despite never picking up the phone to order pizza This is surprising to me. Do you have a link to a definitive study? Seems it would be easy to pinpoint what is going for lab animals since they h
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acchow
4y ago
Yoga is not a joke. But like other exercises, there are "correct" forms so that you minimize bodily harm. When you're doing an electrical job, you might have to put your body in strange contortions that don't follow any
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acchow
4y ago
These companies being acquired - what do they do?
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acchow
4y ago
"Google Chrome 88 (and newer) has made hardware accelerated video decoding available on Linux, but it's not enabled by default. " https://www.linuxuprising.com/2021/01/how-to-enable-hardware... Stil
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acchow
4y ago
> Can the oil business survive when scaled down to, like, 10% of what it is now? How much gasoline was distributed back in 1930? 10% of today? 2%? Seems they did fine?
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acchow
4y ago
I'm ok with removing 98% of dead dinosaur burning but keeping a few use cases (I wouldn't want to be trapped in a city with the power grid downed from a snowstorm and the city being unable to charge its industrial vehicles)
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acchow
4y ago
They are blocking you. In Chrome, it's even more complicated. You have to click the very small "More/Advanced Settings" text which doesn't even really look like a button. After that, a button allowing you to proceed
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acchow
4y ago
What about everything else around the engine? You wouldn’t just move the engine to the rear but keep the transmission and the alternator and etc in the front.
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