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by bootload 10y ago
“Confirming the conditions inside the reactor is a first step toward decommissioning,” Going to be a very long time before this happens. How long will this take? 30-50 years? Longer? Another recent post (no new facts): https://
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Something Happened: The origin of day-one patches(arstechnica.co.uk)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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Analysis of Strategic Knowledge in Back of the Envelope Reasoning (2005) [pdf](docdroid.net)
17 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"A single dose of one sievert is enough to cause radiation sickness and nausea; 5 sieverts would kill half those exposed to it within a month, and a single dose of 10 sieverts would prove fatal within weeks." Highest recorded le
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Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Radiation at Highest Level Since 2011 Meltdown(theguardian.com)
15 points by bootload 10y ago|1 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"During the baby boom, there was a lot of intermittent surveillance. Fewer mothers worked, and every ten or fifteen minutes one might give a look out the back window to see what was going on." @cafard sort of applies to suburban
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On Deck with China’s Last Junk Builders, Masters of an Ebbing Craft(nytimes.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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Running Executables on MacOS from Memory(blog.cylance.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"The House of Windsor only formally dates back to 1910." House of Wetten (1030) -> House of Hanover (1710) -> House of House of Saxe-Coburg and Goth (1826) -> House of Windsor. There is a long lineage for the Windsors.
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Tech Folk: 'Move Fast and Break Things' Doesn't Work When Lives Are at Stake(theguardian.com)
3 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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How Worker Co-Ops Are Creating Economic Stability in Uncertain Times(fastcoexist.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"The greatest build-up of American-led military forces since the Second World War is well under way." During WW2, Fletcher Prowty [0] told a story of surplus arms shipments making their way Vietnam in '45. Why? because of a
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by bootload 10y ago
"On the day Trump was inaugurated, China’s military warned that war between the two countries was a real possibility." The tone of the article and the quotes make this sound like this is a new scenario. It isn't. It stretch
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Now’s the time, Jack(pando.com)
3 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"Congratulations on describing a small town pretty much anywhere in the western world." Except, do you think they'd chase Wallabies on their bikes, catch Blue-Tongues, Magpies and Gang-Gangs?
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by bootload 10y ago
common in outer fringes of Melbourne, 50 to 70km. This ones in Kinglike ( https://www.flickr.com/photos/bootload/30900586330 ) another, down the mountain in Strathewen ( https://www.flickr.com/photos&
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by bootload 10y ago
"When George Thomas was eight he walked everywhere. It was 1926 and his parents were unable to afford the fare for a tram, let alone the cost of a bike and he regularly walked six miles to his favourite fishing haunt without adult sup
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How Children Lost the Right to Roam in Just 4 Generations(freerangekids.com)
556 points by bootload 10y ago|520 comments
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Living a Meaningful Life(bbc.com)
146 points by bootload 10y ago|39 comments
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In H-1B Visa Impact, Top 5 Indian IT Firms Lose 50,000 Crores in Market Value(profit.ndtv.com)
7 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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The Neuroscience of Trust(hbr.org)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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What I Love in Pico-8 Fantasy Console(krzysztofjankowski.com)
5 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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Czech Cyber-Attack: Russia Suspected of Hacking Diplomats’ Emails(theguardian.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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Tinker Tailor Hacker Spook(rferl.org)
2 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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DeleteUber: How Tech Companies Are Taking Sides in the Battle(theguardian.com)
1 points by bootload 10y ago|0 comments
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by bootload 10y ago
"does not automatically mean one is more privileged than those who choose to work for startups," It does in a way. Founders eating ramen, working long, odd hours, for an idea that may not pay off at all; Who can walk away from a
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by bootload 10y ago
"I think you mean 'shed/cast light on'." Yes, mixed metaphor. "The author believes that having a family to support (apparently that's a characteristic of latecomers) makes them deserving of a more equal
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by bootload 10y ago
"I was however once offered 1% of a startup that I wrote the first lines of code for. The startup is still going - well it seems... however I am not there. I chose to leave, and we should recognise that we always have such a choice. W
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by bootload 10y ago
" I view the assertion that being a risk-taker in the startup world is synonymous with being privileged as absurd and adolescent." Just being in the position to ^take risk^, is privilege itself.
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by bootload 10y ago
"I've worked blue-collar industrial jobs for $10/hour, sweating under a hardhat and breathing ash." Done that, indoors sucking fumes. Finished Uni in a recession. Sucked. Did that FT till I worked in my first startup.

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