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aseerdbnarng
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Something as slippery as 'innovation' can not be pinned down so easily as 'office/not-office'. If it were well understood how to create a generic 'innovation' every company would be doing it and it would b
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Interview with John Deere CTO
(theverge.com)
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Is their plan to they sell it back to them in micro transactions?
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I didnt say it was illegitimate, only that its counter to innate consumer demand. The demand being maintaining excessive consumption and relying upon magical thinking that regulation and new technology will fix all. I’m trying to get fibre
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The transition away from horse and cart did not occur because governments decided it so but because the alternative was better. The push from ICE to BEVs is driven by regulation and not natural customer demand.
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5y ago
But why?
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I had casually assumed climate change would only really impact animals high up the food chain. But to see this amount of species loss in animals at the very bottom of the food chain frightens me
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North Atlantic warming over six decades drives decreases in krill abundance
(nature.com)
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Yes to all of this. My personal feeling is WFH is a threat to those who actors who need the office as a place to be seen.
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Why workers are calling BS on leaders about returning to the office
(fastcompany.com)
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"The reason other people should do a 2hr+ commute each day is because I function best in an adult kindergarten" No self-respecting person would never publicly (and proudly no less) say they: - Need supervision - Require frequent i
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I dont mind donating to WMF to ensure they have an endowment large enough they never need to cave to market pressures. But I do however have a major problem with them hiring teams of managers that earn $400k per annum. That is taking the pi
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Ok but netflix charges £8/month for my wife and I to watch its content ad-free, while youtube premium is £11/month per person or £18/month for a family subscription despite all of youtube's content being given to it for
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>The government doesn’t need everyone to have an account at the central bank in order to deposit money directly into their account. It does make it a lot easier. The US, for example, was issuing stimulus cheques because there was no wa
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What I believe the BOE is exploring is for each citizen to have an account with the BOE and the potential for the types of money that can be used in this parallel banking system. If we think of the financial system as plumbing, the central
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6y ago
Your logic has no power here. To a crypto fan every black raven is further proof for how crypto is the answer to everything
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I am trying and find concrete examples of where this is superior to mainstream SQL. Right now the documentation and examples are targeted at higher-level users than myself and it is not clear (to me that is) what it is trying to solve. Anyo
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So is this ability surprising though? As water is essential for surival, the ability to taste when water is 'off' would be a powerful evolutionary tool. This is maybe why water tastes 'like nothing' so we can better tell
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I understand that natural gas plants were just as impacted by the storm as renewables ( https://www.texastribune.org/2021/02/16/natural-gas-power-st... ) so it is not clear this bill is being passed in good fai
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I have two comments on this: a) I feel sympathy for the young, single-types who benefit most from working in a busy environment. The WFH change is wonderful for the older types a bit fed up with long-commutes and open plan offices. I hope t
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I was not suggesting people would drop their relatives off for euthanasia. Only that given how awfully some people treat their elderly relatives, I get shivers thinking about giving these people the power to coerce a family member into suic
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My brother in-law works for the NHS. In every hospital and in every year, he's seen countless cases of families dropping their elderly relatives off for no reason other than to go off on holiday. The chance this law wont be used malici
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Economic truths are remarkably robust to reality or logic.
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>> Ultimately, printing money doesn't make anyone more productive or produce anything. That statement is easily refuted by running it backwards: say reducing the amount of money in circulation via a huge once-off tax would thus h
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This is a bad take! The joys of markets are you don’t know upfront what will or won't work and weirdness needs to be celebrated not looked down upon.
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“It is key for Switzerland to catch up with other countries when it comes digitalisation“ Why?
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I was forced to use an HP12C as part of my university degree. Once you get used to RPN it’s quite uncomfortable to switch back. It’s a much more intuitive way to do math once you get over the small hurdle. 15 years later and I’m still using
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You'll run out of data pretty quickly. https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2018/03/15/need-16-ti...
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I think he does explain his reason for this way of life / "worship" as he calls it. "There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship. And the compelling reason for
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Will synthetic fuel save the performance car?
(evo.co.uk)
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