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by belltaco 3y ago
If OP is using a space heater or an electrical furnace to heat their home, then the money they make would offset the electricity bill a bit, since computers are efficient heaters. https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/artic
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by belltaco 3y ago
It was the same when Apple banned Fortnite for daring to accept payments outside of their walled garden and the forced 30% cut. People falling over themselves to hate on Epic and defend Apple's forced cut and the total removal of devel
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by belltaco 3y ago
EVs also eliminate carbon monoxide deaths while cars are on the road in a snowstorm. > At least six people have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the wake of a massive blizzard that pounded the Eastern U.S. The deaths have many fire
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Covid Associated with Increase in Diagnoses of Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorder(medrxiv.org)
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by belltaco 3y ago
> Transportstyrelsen does not agree that the current strike counts as a force majeure That's interesting, I wonder what their reasoning is, I thought strikes were included in the definition of force majeure in the law. > There is
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by belltaco 3y ago
The Swedish Transport Agency is required by law to provide plates. If it cannot fulfil its duties because of a force majeur event then it would be expected to explore alternatives like allowing plates to be picked up at the factory, which i
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by belltaco 3y ago
Given that PostNord is jointly owned by the Swedish and Danish governments but is not a government agency, it's strange that there would be a law that exclusively forces the Swedish government to use PostNord. There's also nothi
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by belltaco 3y ago
> The only reason they have leverage is the law that gives Postnord a monopoly on delivering license plates Is that a law or an exclusive contract between the government and PostNord, given after bidding and a tender process as they call
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by belltaco 3y ago
PostNord is experiencing a force majeure under Swedish law, i.e a strike. I would think that the govt Transport Agency's exclusive contract with them provides an out with them in cases of force majeure to use alternate means, like allo
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A brief history of Nobody Wants to Work Anymore(threadreaderapp.com)
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India reveals that it has returned lunar spacecraft to Earth orbit(arstechnica.com)
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Commuting time of more than 30 min one way linked to higher chance of depression(sciencedirect.com)
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Wasabi linked to "substantial" boost in memory, Japanese study finds(cbsnews.com)
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by belltaco 3y ago
I think AfreecaTV avoids fees by being P2P.
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by belltaco 3y ago
This was a great outdoor set and stage for the finals of an Overwatch tournament over 5 years ago. https://www.twitch.tv/videos/162821713?t=0h11m0s
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by belltaco 3y ago
From what I can tell, it's related to network usage fees from ISPs, i.e basically anti-net neutrality. From a year half ago: From https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20220421000740 > YouTube threatens to cut dow
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by belltaco 3y ago
They also invented the numbers and numbering systems in use so that should be way higher. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu%E2%80%93Arabic_numeral_s...
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China sinks 1400-ton data center in sea with power of 6M PCs(msn.com)
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Danish union joins strike action against Tesla by Swedish workers(bloomberg.com)
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Alexandria, Virginia, Says Goodbye to Exclusionary Zoning(strongtowns.org)
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Teachers keep saying kids cannot read. Is the situation that bad? [video](old.reddit.com)
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Cybertruck vs Go – Kart [video](youtube.com)
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Japanese experimental nuclear fusion reactor inaugurated(channelnewsasia.com)
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by belltaco 3y ago
Yet another dupe with a lot of comments. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38454349
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by belltaco 3y ago
> There is more pollution from breaks and tires than tailpipes This is false. There is some pollution from brakes and tires but nowhere close to the pollution from tailpipes. Also regen braking reduces almost all the pollution from brake
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by belltaco 3y ago
Not true. https://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/electric-vehicle-myths#Myt...
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Apple to Discontinue Custom 5G Modem Development, Claim Reports(macrumors.com)
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by belltaco 3y ago
1920: What kind of infrastructure can supply gasoline to a country full of cars? Meanwhile horse driven carriages have a strong supply chain.
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Nvidia's Cofounder Spent His Fortune and Lives Off-Grid(businessinsider.com)
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Job losses likely at Volkswagen as the people's car brand becomes uncompetitive(arstechnica.com)
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