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by buran77 6y ago
There are cars that charge up to 350KW but that's not realistic for large scale deployments since the infrastructure development doesn't seem poised to keep up with the EV purchase boom. A gas station can easily service 20 cars si
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by buran77 6y ago
> I haven't heard that either Of course because it's absolute nonsense. We spent the last several decades trying to make vehicles lighter for their size, and nobody loads their car with bricks and sandbags to get that "hea
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by buran77 6y ago
There are studies that suggest it's not the absolute range per charge of an electric vehicle that matters, it's how quickly you can extend that range. If you look at ICE cars nobody worries about range despite some of them having
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by buran77 6y ago
Aerobic decomposition, exposed to oxygen like dead grass on the ground, produces mostly CO2 and H2O (plus some other O based stuff like SO4, PO4, NO3). Anaerobic decomposition, like in a cow's stomachs, produces mostly CH4 and CO2 (plu
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by buran77 6y ago
We're in a western/US-centric bubble here on HN. People are aware data collection is bad, they'd rather not have it at all even if they'll accept some from Google, MS, Amazon, etc., but most of all they'd rather not
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by buran77 6y ago
> but the volume of released games vs other types of software makes any sort of comparison unfair. No comparison is entirely fair but I think your objection is unfounded. The quantity of games being released is irrelevant when we're
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by buran77 6y ago
> Introducing AI into work relations is We don't really know what it is simply because we haven't introduced any "real" AI anywhere, let alone: >> some form of general purpose but not quite full AI Talking about
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by buran77 6y ago
Even if you take engineering you see that adding more links on a chain increases latency and demands more auxiliary circuitry. But at least in engineering you can design each part to do what you want it to do close to perfection. And it wil
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by buran77 6y ago
With the added difference that governments also have to be far more procedural by virtue of the way they are set up. Regardless of size they are accountable and responsible to a far higher degree in the eyes of the population they represe
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by buran77 6y ago
No extreme conditions are needed. When taking relatively short trips in winter you may have to heat up the whole interior and turn on the seat heating every time. And until the battery is warm enough you also sacrifice some of the quick cha
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Fed outage shuts down US payment systems for more than an hour(arstechnica.com)
9 points by buran77 6y ago|0 comments
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by buran77 6y ago
Going through the text of the bill [0] the ISP challenge I found nothing that implies such burdens on the them. If they exist in some other text I am not aware of them. Until shown otherwise I can reasonably assume ISPs simply fight a law
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by buran77 6y ago
It's hard to justify expensive litigation to block a law preventing you from something you weren't doing or intending to do anyway. The only reason to spend all that time, effort, and money is to at the very least make sure the do
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California can enforce net neutrality law, judge rules in loss for ISPs(arstechnica.com)
413 points by buran77 6y ago|85 comments
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by buran77 6y ago
> people are not allowed to even ask genuine questions There was no genuine question, it was begging the answer and leading to a conclusion. The actual genuine idea OP presented and the one you really vouched form but are trying to put
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by buran77 6y ago
> Since when has suggesting caution implied being an "anti-vaxxer"? I called your rhetoric as being the exact same thing antivaxxers also constantly peddle in support of a case they simply cannot make with any real evidence. Th
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by buran77 6y ago
> that there is no real justification for the vaccine The only ways hospitals don't get overrun with COVID patients are lockdown measures or the vaccine. We only have so much capacity to treat COVID cases and every preventable COVID
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by buran77 6y ago
Both? We don't live in a binary world my friend. They are removing some fake accounts and not others. I have worked in plenty of companies who were doing such a selective job (I'd say all companies do this when it comes to defendi
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by buran77 6y ago
You started with a presumably correct statistic but then drew the wrong conclusion. The police catches thousands of criminals daily. So there must be no corruption whatsoever at higher levels or else, presumably, the police would catch them
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by buran77 6y ago
Moving between democracy and dictatorship several times in my life I can say this: it mainly boils down to how well your interests align with the interests of the one(s) in power. The main difference is that if your interests don't ali
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by buran77 6y ago
> Why should the fake accounts team care about the metrics of the ads team? Ok, now I understand what you meant. In this case it's because the strategy comes from high up and (putting plausible deniability of individuals like FB&#x2
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by buran77 6y ago
There may be clickfarms that have their interests (accidentally) aligned with FB's in specific cases, which would mean FB has no interest in cracking down on them. And I wouldn't put it past FB to even indirectly operate such clic
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by buran77 6y ago
As usual, then just as now, the devil is in the details. If you garner enough support and do it in a far enough place from where most of your economic and political interests lie, then you're pretty much safe with waging decades of war
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by buran77 6y ago
> I also think Germany may have a bias given their own car industry. This isn't really a fair argument to be honest. You're brushing the court's justification aside ("By using the term 'autopilot' and other
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by buran77 6y ago
Stock commingling means that you may buy a product that's sold and shipped by Amazon and still get some other seller's counterfeit. That seller simply claims to sell the same product as Amazon, with the same product code, and plac
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by buran77 6y ago
German authorities did find Tesla's claims about the AP as misleading [0]. Tesla's AP page was updated (globally) to reflect "full self driving in the future" but until recently it just said "Tesla cars come equippe
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by buran77 6y ago
> Yeah - I don't think this would hold up, you can't really have it both ways. I don't think they would have any legal problems due to this. They sell it but clearly label it as experimental, for research only, and urge bu
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Zuckerberg responds to Apple’s privacy policies: “We need to inflict pain”(arstechnica.com)
10 points by buran77 6y ago|3 comments
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by buran77 6y ago
I was mostly thinking of the physical design of the ships (and their operation) as brought up by OP and GP. But even when it comes to IT, I can understand having a hard time fully validating a new OS on those ships. And still they take much
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by buran77 6y ago
Nobody is "immune" to mistakes but the framework under which the military operates raises the bar for any kind of attack or mistake simply by forcing the personnel to more consistently adhere to stricter rules regardless of the se

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