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Lithium Iron batteries makes sense. The cobalt used in anode of common Lithium Ion batteries, 60% of the worlds cobolt is mined in Congo. Cobolt is conflict mineral https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobalt It makes sense t
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8y ago
How can you trade mark Turing the surname of Alan Turing the inventor of the Turing machine? Is this trademark violating the Lanham act 15 U.S. Code § 1052 section? Lanham act "Consists of or comprises immoral, deceptive, or scandalous
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8y ago
The touch interfaces of smart phones enhance the dopamine feed back loop from a sense of touch. Touching something releases Oxycontin which is a bonding hormone. Couple that with slot machine random push notifications triggering dopamine th
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8y ago
Seems like most common backlight is WLED. WLED seems to use bluelight diodes and phosphor. "called ‘white’ LEDs they actually emit a blue light which passes through a yellow phosphor " This does not sound that good in the light th
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acd
8y ago
Could it be that a reseller of Dell has been hacked someone stole the database and the data leak contains Service Tags, serial numbers? It sounds like it could be either a data leak or a software security bug. This is just guesses.
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8y ago
Related to IBM PC keyboards Unicomp modern versions of the IBM Model M keyboard built iwth the same tooling that made the originals. When living in a flat share I had access to a IBM Model M keyboard the one made for the PS/2 computer.
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8y ago
The corporation takes away personal responsibility. For a corporation profit is usually number one priority far more than caring for the environmen. I think globalisation under mines union, to some extent labour laws. I you don’t do the job
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8y ago
Other ammonia based car projects http://www.nh3car.com/ https://nh3fuelassociation.org/2013/06/20/the-amveh-an-ammon... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_density
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8y ago
One can use Google Trends to analyze Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp.
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8y ago
Because lobbyist do what is in the general publics health concern NOT! I am quite concerned what industry with lobbying can achieve nowadays. This used to be illegal to lobby and also be called something else corruption The Forgotten Law of
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8y ago
The incorrect readable bit removings should be fixable with error correcting codes such as ReedSolomon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed%E2%80%93Solomon_error_cor...
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8y ago
We should switch to a carbon/anti pollution based crypto currency that is mined in a earth friendly way. All goods and transports and all other pollution is such a system should be accounted for. As it now with the current economic sys
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8y ago
The quality of written text could get worse by the general population reading a lot of misspelled chat, sms and text messages instead of reading correct English from proof read quality sources such as books. My understanding is that some tr
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8y ago
I think it can apply see Wikipedia Game theory # Real world examples. Why would Game theory not apply for world trade?
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8y ago
There is math model Prisoners dilemma that says that both sides is better of cooperating. So unless Chinas industrial subsidies was a defeat move and the Us trade tariffs is an answer move everyone both Us and China will be worse off after
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8y ago
I think people are affected about consuming fear from news papers, tv news and movies. The Information Age has given us much more access to information than before. We are not accurately assessing how dangerous something is. Watching fearfu
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8y ago
Copy paste to Facebook if you use google trends on social networks. Ask your self this will the world be a better or worse place without Twitter?
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8y ago
If it was a hotel room would you like to share it with 10-100 of others or rather have your own private space? Same with offices. You are more productive in private offices with shared collaboration spaces rather than open office floor spac
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8y ago
A lot of startups has not sound business ideas. Rather they have been fueled by cheap below real market central bank interest rates seeking higher return than zero. Some startup founders are hustlers. The children story by hc Andersen about
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8y ago
To lessen global co2 emissions we should think about which wehicles gets batteries first. Is it a car commuting for example an hour a day or commercial wehicles which are out in the road constantly? Think of 100kw if battery power in a pers
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8y ago
How is that legal from a competition law point? Slack is the dominating actor in office chat how can they buy Hipchat? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_antitrust_law
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Psychedelics such as LSD, Psilocybin and Mescaline has the ability to treat long term depression. They seem to allow you to step out of the box in other words get you a truly new perspective on the world. From what I can understand these d
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8y ago
I have had thinkings on how efficient Micro services are compared to a Monolith. In a micro service architecture, the request bounces through different service layers, json serialization, network transfers. In a monthlith normal application
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8y ago
Working less hours is better. Then you can spend more time with people that matter family and friends. There is no point in working much just for the sake of it. Also working hours vs gdp should show that you can work less hours and still h
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8y ago
Open Office spaces is another prevelence from startups copied elsewhere in corporations without thought. For a startup in Silicon valley where rents are high it makes sense to save cost on office space to decrease cash burn rate. Just becau
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I have automated payment of recurring bills. This was after paying a lot in interest reminder fees and at a period working to much. The billing automation makes me not worry if I paid bills or not. We have sometimes automated household shop
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8y ago
For background there was a loudness war/race as has been an increasing tendency to increase loudness of music songs and by so removing dynamic range. Background article on Loudness Race https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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8y ago
I mean by tracking criminals cell phones locations, watching how they walk. Checking the network effect ie if a person contacts a previous criminal in the same gang network. Matching photos form surveillance cameras and public social media
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantitative_easing "Increased income and wealth inequality" Us has begun to slowly ease of Quantitative easing by increasing the interest rate. Other central banks are still usi
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8y ago
Here is the thing central banks are printing exponential debt money from nothing. Most people from youth generations cannot afford to buy affordable houses priced with that debt.. You could even say younger people are exponential debt slave
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