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adamzk
7y ago
Is this a joke? Whenever I press the button it skips to the next video instead of preventing it from switching. So the ones I want to see are immediately stopped. It's quite frustrating but I guess that's the point?
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adamzk
7y ago
As mentioned in the article they are very effective at preventing smaller companies from producing generic versions based on expired patents. Then they just stop manufacturing the old drugs so there is no supply.
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7y ago
I think too much focus on the trees. To get to a trillion we need 125 trees per person on the planet. Removing those who are not in an area where tree planting is possible and cannot viably get to one, those who don't care, and those w
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7y ago
Except sand is silicon not carbon
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7y ago
Yes but they all require a ~1bn dollar investment by somebody. Let's not forget the price alphabet is paying for this. And they have already agreed that they would not have IP level access to any of the data collected. Nothing persona
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7y ago
I would go further and lower the voting age to 16 and not let anybody over 60 vote. Call it undemocratic, call it a violation of rights but theyre not going to be here when shit hits the fan and they're going to vote accordingly and in
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7y ago
This is an ad for VW
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7y ago
Well that seems perfectly reasonable to me. Read the terms of service or ask important questions when you before you start paying them once a month like "what happens if I don't use all my minutes?" (They rollover) "Do I
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7y ago
Just because ADHD is poorly understood and often diagnosed incorrectly does not make it any less debilitating to those who have it and certainly does not imply that they are not in need of medication. Yes the medication can be abused by tho
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8y ago
The papers going back that far are to determine which synthetic steps are experimentally viable. You can look at a molecule and think how could I make this? Well if I broke this particular bond it would make A and B, which I can order from
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8y ago
I'm a patent holder for a pharmaceutically relevant class of compounds. There are two types of patents typically seen in pharma. One is procedural (how the drug is synthesized, isolated, formulated or administered) and another is compo
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8y ago
I got a memory foam mattress from Costco for under 200 delivered and I was quite satisfied. It also rolls up to about 2ft diameter.
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8y ago
I think there's a crucial difference between legitimate open campaigning and deceitful clandestine campaigning. The former is an investment toward making certain facts and, possibly controversial, opinions made known to a wider, perhap
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8y ago
How do you vote somebody out?
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8y ago
Well theres nothing in the article that falsifies that statement.
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8y ago
Anybody who has hunted for an apartment semi regularly over the last few years can verify. The first obvious trend is that Airbnb prices have skyrocketed since 2016 due to a positive feedback loop of "well if she can charge _that_ muc
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8y ago
Dead people don't give testimonies.
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8y ago
Yeah but he did it to get the job not to defraud anyone. That's dedication not deceit. He wasn't pretending to be anybody else. He was probably rejected from a million jobs before this one despite presumably being extremely well p
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8y ago
If the formula ingredients are so cheap why not just buy each of the components in bulk and mix your own? The components are all listed on the packaging and can't be that difficult to obtain in bulk and good quality. The relative quant
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8y ago
I've also heard a convincing argument that there's an evolutionary response to prolonged hunger akin to fight or flight response that enhances cognition to better enable us to find food.
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9y ago
1) it's all in the terms of service. Idk why anybody is surprised. They own everything you enter into the app anywhere full stop. 2) it's not going anywhere. Its the gay Facebook. It has monopolized the market of an already vulner
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9y ago
Because they trojan horse'd it in with the Facebook scandal.
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9y ago
I think depending on the size and shape of the region of constructive interference it's possible to apply force selectively to somebody's head. In my old apartment, one of the cabinet doors in the kitchen would rattle when the mus
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9y ago
Gingerbread. Houses.
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9y ago
Not just BTC. iota, which is supposedly scalable, has come to a screeching halt over the last few days as well