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by bboygravity 7y ago
So all the telemetry that Windows collects from the VM's you're running are sent to Microsoft through nested VPNs over TOR? I don't think Microsoft minds or cares that your Windows VM telemetry gets send to them that way or a
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by bboygravity 7y ago
The reality is that France is the only country in Europe who converts most of it's energy through nuclear. So in that reality it's definitely an advantage to be a net exporter. This advantage becomes even more pronounced as other
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by bboygravity 7y ago
I'm not one to easily believe the West's "the Russians did it" rhetoric, but here's an issue (Germans switching from nuclear to Russian gas) where the Russians would obviously benefit strongly both economically as w
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Climate solutions here we don't come. There's a very strong political lobby in France against nuclear with plans to reduce nuclear power generation there within the next decade(s)[1]. Europe's other "big example" (G
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by bboygravity 7y ago
_SEEKING WORK_ Here's a hardware and software developer who gets along well with most people. Calm, a good listener and easy to work with (assuming honesty is appreciated). 11 years of experience in various R&D environments (in the
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Even so, consumer electricity prices in France (as far as I know) are still about !45 %! cheaper right now than the German ones at significantly lower CO2 emissions. The Germans couldn't even do that nasty political thing that France i
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by bboygravity 7y ago
This: "but that’s what people in Germany were asking for."
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by bboygravity 7y ago
> The main critic from my point of view is the fact that the country renounced using nuclear power, but that’s what people in Germany were asking for. Oh really? Germany held a referendum where the majority of "the people" vote
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Sorry to bother you with this, but the "add comment" box is missing for me for this thread. However I can still reply to comments like yours). Am I doing something wrong or is adding comments closed? I'm asking you because yo
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Here's a hardware and software developer who gets along well with most people. Calm, good at listening and easy to work with (assuming honesty is appreciated). 11 years of experience in various R&D environments (in the Netherlands)
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Valacyclovir http://www.virology.ws/2018/11/08/herpes-simplex-virus-and-a...
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by bboygravity 7y ago
>>google is a bigger concern for privacy and personal liberty >Big claim. Any proofs? Well. How about the following facts? -- Android market share is about 75 % of all smartphone users. Do non-smartphone users still exist? -- It&#x
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by bboygravity 7y ago
I just checked out that video about Demotivation. I instantly understood so much more about how demoscene videos work and how they are created. Amazing stuff. Thanks for that. There's a universe of time to be spent enjoying all those t
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by bboygravity 7y ago
This is a fair point IMO. "Don't do as succesful people say. Instead do as successful people do."
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by bboygravity 7y ago
If you want to predict the future... Well, you can't. Case in point: the concept of "human employment" that you base your precition on may or may not exist in the future... Because: the singularity is near.
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by bboygravity 7y ago
All password managers and form fillers I've tried are quite terrible at correctly finding and filling fields/text boxes. They all seem to rely on finding patterns for things to fill from code. Which doesn't work. As there is
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Until a few years ago I was using Blackberry OS 10, which allowed for getting a backup image of the phone through USB (backing up literally everything). It also had "securely wipe device" functionality (or something along those li
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by bboygravity 7y ago
It is planned to be phased out. Just like nuclear. That means that within 15 years Germany will have to replace roughly 70 % of its constant energy sources (nuclear and coals) by the only scalable constant energy source left: gas. Thereby b
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by bboygravity 7y ago
I call BS on "a similar reversal is beginning in China" : "China is no stranger to nuclear power. The stated PRC goal is to raise domestic nuclear energy output from 43 gigawatts (GW) to 300 GW by 2030." https:/&#x
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by bboygravity 7y ago
"Renewables could work as a replacement" No. They can't as long as cheap energy storage on mass scales doesn't exist. Case in point: closing nuclear plants and replacing them with renewables is what Germany has been tryi
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Can you elaborate? As far as I know the immunesystem "has no access" to the brain? Also by "factor" do you mean protein? I'm just an electronics guy, would love to know more.
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by bboygravity 7y ago
Or do we? People taking acyclovir regularly (to suppress HSV1 and 2 symptoms) have been found to have a 10 fold decrease in risk of getting Alzheimer's (Taiwanese study). https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/3