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alliao
4y ago
duralex picardie tumblers are indestructible and cheap, I have a drawer full of them and yet kids can use a dozen plus a day... moving away from bowls to plates really help with cramming too but I'm Asian and have to say it ain't
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alliao
4y ago
I wonder how much of it being pumped up by oligarchs parking their asset; vancouver style.
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alliao
4y ago
this is the truth. quite frustrating in training materials it's all about empowering employees when it is totally not.
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4y ago
ever since US broke Switzerland by snooping via UK's help US determined to harbour all the world's dirty money... big fries only though and AML is just an extension to this.. SWIFT and Swiss don't just give up client data eas
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alliao
4y ago
a lot of street lamps had a socket in London; but then they're on 230v 10A. with 110v 10A in colder areas it's probably just enough to keep the battery pack warm...
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4y ago
I think this was always bound to happen, rent seeking behaviour you know. customers used to pay $3k on petrol let's say customers do 80% of charging at home, and as result say they "save" 2.7k per annum. fast chargers knows t
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alliao
4y ago
at current energy density 10kg probably only good for 10-15km... and that's without any additional overheads in packaging so one day perhaps with higher energy density batteries?
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alliao
4y ago
lol same iphoneX here, just cracked my screen so maybe it us time to upgrade...
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4y ago
wow, do you have any links on the product? sounds really good
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alliao
4y ago
I've been eyeing a normal electrically infra-red heating panel below my computer desk, I figured if it can warm my legs when I'm seated then that's enough comfort for me
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4y ago
don't they usually have a gap for moisture/condensation to escape?
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4y ago
I once heard that Swedes sleep with windows open, sounds like way more ACH than building standards?
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alliao
4y ago
sounds like an easy enough issue for honest operators "no hidden fees"
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4y ago
Taiwan is conveniently located to be pirate land in a way, choking off both China and Japan. The bad actors in both countries can easily sustain Taiwan and siphoning off resources from their own motherlands... an independent and impartial T
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alliao
4y ago
PRC have it's own set of institutional internal logic which undermines this analysis
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alliao
4y ago
am pretty sure Chinese silicon sand aren't used for silicon chips... they had to import those as well
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alliao
4y ago
what is the technical term of silicon chip sand?
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alliao
4y ago
do you have a model I can look at? auckland used to be a bit dryer but in the last couple of years starting to get 85%+ humidity in both summer and winter and get foggy randomly.. the houses around here weren't built for this type of w
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4y ago
don't know if you've been to Japan or followed any Japanese product, the idea of improvement is possible everywhere and anywhere is a compounding and thus powerful concept. Every year a journey between two cities are shortened by
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alliao
4y ago
totally, given good sensor and control it's achievable. I've seen commercial grade equipment for wok (shaped) and even claypot (they really need to make a 220v one for where I am https://www.siroca.co.jp/product&#
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alliao
4y ago
is it humid where you are? I'd love to have ERV but I'm in Auckland, NZ where dew point is bit of an issue and house sized dehumidifier isn't common as weather's temperate and heatpump only really caught on in the last d
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4y ago
i've really come full circle on the whole housing thing. At first I hated leaky old buildings, looked into passivehaus standard etc, wanting to minimising all air leakage. then I read about the NYC's oversized steam powered heater
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4y ago
ICE cars were built without thinking about efficiency in a way, there were plenty of heat to go around due to the nature of combustion. The EV seem fragile but it is because it's so efficient so anything that affects the efficiency bec
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4y ago
I think whatever Tesla is doing with their heatpumps can be readily applied to residential.. it works pretty well. it'd direct heat from either outside or cabin to heat the battery or shift heat from battery to cabin depending on some
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4y ago
don't push through with covid rest, listen to your body wear good quality well fitting N95 anywhere indoor/crowded space my hot take is we've been ignoring air for so long, it is the last remaining effective transmission path
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4y ago
TSMC does not depend on China.. China only claims Taiwan's sovereignty but Taiwan have de facto independence. A bit like a stalker going around telling people the person they're stalking is their girlfriend...
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4y ago
if I was a billionaire I'd want how much I paid in taxes private matters too..
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4y ago
how do you clean the damn thing? My philips one appears to be impossible to disassemble to clean the grease hidden, as result over time the grease build up starts emitting serious air pollution whenever it's on
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4y ago
charge during shower gets me through whole day no issues... and random charging when i'm sitting down working when i noticed it went too low ( < 20% )
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4y ago
bit of jacob collier does it for me as well..
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