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appletrotter
2y ago
In response to your comment, it's important to clarify several misconceptions about evolutionary biology and the synthetic theory of evolution. This theory is not a scam nor inherently atheistic; rather, it's a scientific framewor
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appletrotter
3y ago
The core of the earth is solid no?
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appletrotter
3y ago
Diesel is diesel, if you're paying for it you should be able to use it as you please... (don't look up what red diesel is if you don't want your bubble popped)
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appletrotter
3y ago
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/12/scicheck-yale-preprint-rec...
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appletrotter
3y ago
It's a shame he cheated on his wife :(
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appletrotter
3y ago
Maybe it’s one if the author’s arguments, but that doesn’t mean the author is right.
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appletrotter
3y ago
> At 77 years, he certainly knew what he's picking up, Objection, conjecture!
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appletrotter
3y ago
It does, because the water is aerated as it comes out of the faucet.
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appletrotter
3y ago
It should be noted that syncing with Dropbox, G Drive and OneDrive does not not work the same as when you sync to their cloud. E.g., if I add a new page to a notebook and want that reflected in whatever cloud I’m using - as a user, I have t
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appletrotter
3y ago
Not the OP, but I have similar feelings. I don’t want a web browser or the ability check email - I just want decent two way sync with other cloud providers. The device doesn’t feel open to me because it’s difficult to move data out of their
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3y ago
I think pointing to an opposite case here was meant to highlight the arbitrary nature of the norm. I would even say It seems absurd when you realize it’s not universal. Just because it is , doesn’t mean it should be.
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3y ago
Here’s a counter anecdote. > Another issue was the smiling. Walmart requires its checkout people to flash smiles at customers after bagging their purchases. Plastic bags, plastic junk, plastic smiles. But because the German people don’t
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appletrotter
3y ago
> The Venus flytrap is one of a very small group of plants that are capable of rapid movement.
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appletrotter
3y ago
Sure, but GP and OP are talking about supplying power at the voltages devices (such as LEDs) currently consume. AC is associated with higher voltage in this context even if that isn’t intrinsic.
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3y ago
Yeah, how is it surprising that the country on the receiving end of the attack has a different viewpoint? Given the lack of collective atonement for atrocities committed by the japanese, it feels like a form of whataboutism to me. At the en
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3y ago
It already exists. You can have a door with a steel core. It's not illegal. https://www.reddit.com/r/facepalm/comments/zcvwno/steel_rein...
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3y ago
It's been well know from the start that these LLMs aren't optimized for math. I remember reading discussions when it came out. You weren't paying attention.
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3y ago
We live in a society with rules and regulations.
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3y ago
I hate this.
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3y ago
Guter Film
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3y ago
I feel like MongoDB was on the wane even 5 years ago.
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3y ago
> PTSD from for example Mortal Kombat or Carmageddon can develop later in life / over a long period in time. Citation needed.
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3y ago
I think it’s kind of in poor taste to jump to a nazi comparison here so quickly.
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3y ago
> “They spy on them because they care” > I didn't say this at all, so please don't put words in my mouth. Third party here, but this reads in line with what you wrote imo.
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3y ago
4.5g exceeds the threshold for a mild accident. A person, especially depending on any pre-existing conditions, can be injured with this much force. https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Thresholds-g-forces-for-... I beli
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3y ago
4.5G is a mild accident. You're unlikely to sustain major injury, but it's not nothing. https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Thresholds-g-forces-for-... 90-100g is a pretty extreme amount of force.
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3y ago
Not confused, here's a table which breaks things down a little: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Thresholds-g-forces-for-... My assumption is that they want to trigger the alarm even for mild accidents. Note th
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> You cannot achieve g-forces dancing anywhere close to a serious crash. did you just make up that fact? https://www.bernards.cz/news/irish-dancers-get-pilot-g-force...
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3y ago
It’s also about 4% of Elon Musk’s net worth.
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3y ago
I don’t really know, but it might be okay for them to not focus on that knowledge.
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