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by acover 3y ago
And variation. Video games cheat at everything.
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by acover 3y ago
Do you consider the usage of oligopolies optional? I could live the life of stallman, but this decision kills an amazing user experience for subscriptions.
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by acover 3y ago
Are they forced to list on the apple app store?
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by acover 3y ago
What's a good way to show the status in the command line? For a one off project it seems simpler to just write an html UI.
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by acover 3y ago
Aluminum cans contain about 73% recycled aluminum, in case anyone else was curious. I'm not sure why I thought it was 95%+ https://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/aluminum-cans-recycled-t...
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by acover 3y ago
They do it so you have to explore and buy the high margin items, not bread.
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by acover 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_cone Basically reverse time.
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by acover 3y ago
> Our greatest ongoing financial priority is our home, with the average cost of a single-family house totaling $428,700,” the study states. “Americans tend to change residences every 15 years, pushing the average amount borrowed on housi
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by acover 3y ago
Because when there's no traffic people drive faster.
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by acover 3y ago
https://playclassic.games/games/simulation-dos-games-online/... First result on google, a dos simulator.
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by acover 3y ago
For example, if the outer algorithm takes a fixed amount of time and the inner algorithm takes longer for certain messages then by looking at the total time taken you can determine the content.
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by acover 3y ago
With that amount of money you can change the world. You think reusable rockets should exist - you can make them exist.
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by acover 3y ago
The price outside china is very different. In Colombia for example their 10k car is 150,000,000 cop or about 35k.
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by acover 3y ago
A good CEO can earn you way more than they cost. Why do Realtors earn 2.5% of a house they sell? Because sellers are nervous it'll cost them more not to pay.
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by acover 3y ago
> Jevons paradox occurs when technological progress or government policy increases the efficiency with which a resource is used (reducing the amount necessary for any one use), but the falling cost of use induces increases in demand enou
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by acover 3y ago
Another example: boiling kills most bacteria, very few have evolved to survive it.
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by acover 3y ago
Can you build a small but safe car? Mass, height, etc are key variables in a crash.
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by acover 3y ago
You were right to. From reading this thread I've realized I've not read enough to comment and what I could tell you you already know. Decriminalization was a nice dream to solve a lot of misery.
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by acover 3y ago
Yeah after writing that I thought of a bunch of counter examples.
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by acover 3y ago
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by acover 3y ago
Is it possible to use normal solar panels for the roofing material?
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by acover 3y ago
You can make the right call but still be wrong sometimes. There's a cost to tests of rare diseases.
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by acover 3y ago
In Canada under medical assistance in dying, there isn't a huge gender difference. > In 2021, slightly more than half (52.4%) of those receiving MAID were men, and the small percentage difference between men and women has not change
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by acover 3y ago
Having v3 is good, but only having v3 is bad. Is Firefox removing v2 support?
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by acover 3y ago
> Teddy Roosevelt, not yet president, famously said the lynching was indeed "a rather good thing".[15] John M. Parker helped organize the lynch mob, and in 1911 was elected as governor of Louisiana. He described Italians as &q
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by acover 3y ago
> Both plans have value, but they have different priorities and therefore choose different constraints… most of all, they either embrace up-front the design constraint of perfect C++ interop and ecosystem compatibility, or they forgo it
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by acover 3y ago
It's entirely possible to discover an apple is cheap, common or healthy. You can literally go to an orchard and pick your own apples, see how they are stored to last past the season. Healthy is harder to measure, but often you'll
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by acover 3y ago
It's a morbid joke but 30% of bc residents don't have a family doctor. Maid is being used as a tool to lighten the load on the system.
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by acover 3y ago
Why does it cost more if I select Ubuntu versus windows? Edit: It looks like just a Canadian thing. 1899 for windows home and 1984 for Ubuntu. https://www.dell.com/en-ca/shop/laptops/xps-13-plus/spd/
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by acover 3y ago
See zombie companies in Japan. If it improves the allocation of resources (like labor) then it provides value.

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