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3y ago
Steel plants polluting nearby rivers is an optional aspect of steel plants. Potentially being hit by attacks is not an optional part of having nuclear weapons.
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For an article with such high production value, they seem to have forgotten fifty percent of the discussion: the risks of not having the missiles on our land.
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3y ago
Horrible title, since the study didn't actually link normal detergent to gut damage, just rinse aid.
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3y ago
Damn I miss mouse buttons below touchpads.
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3y ago
What's the profit margin on a 0.6 gram chunk of fancy carbon being sold for three grand?
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3y ago
The same pirated copy of Office 2007 has been doing me fine for well over a decade at this point.
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3y ago
Devices that rely on cloud infrastructure should be required to carry an expiration date right on the box. "This item guaranteed to receive support until XX/XX/XX"
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3y ago
Quality. You're not getting hour-long 4K60 videos for free legitimately.
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3y ago
There's just no way there was enough time for this to happen in the early universe, or really even after a measly 14 billion years Why do we assume mass distribution in the early universe followed a regular pattern? We can't exp
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3y ago
You don't find the idea the world might work in ways we specifically will never, can never, comprehend doesn't frighten you at all? The fact it isn't strictly impossible there could be something right in front of your face an
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3y ago
One of the more terrifying books ever written, if nothing else for the fact it opens one to the possibility we may all have such disorders on a species-wide level. What if there are things none of us allow ourselves to perceive?
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3y ago
One of the most perverse things about large cities to me is that they start with a far too low roadway to person ratio for efficient car usage and then throw away half their road capacity so people can park on it.
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3y ago
I don't understand how a virus that evolved to jump species in the last five years could already have this massive swiss army knife of different ways to fuck us up. It's like every couple of months we discover some wild new thing
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3y ago
One of my most common google searches is "what service is ____ on" because I never know where the hell to find anything.
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3y ago
Having months that actually line up with the lunar cycle would be very handy.
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3y ago
Return to mobile, to be more accurate. This isn't a few feature users are being given. This is a feature that was taken away from users, then promised to be returned, then Mozilla did nothing for years, and now finally we're getti
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3y ago
Are there people who speak like that? The a/an rules exist because they make it easier to speak. "I went to get an burger" is more like brain damage than bad grammar.
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3y ago
That seems to only be in Giambattista Basile's version, not in Grimms'.
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3y ago
from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope One has to love how ESAWebb has to spell the operating agencies out every single time they mention Webb as if they're afraid of people forgetting the ESA paid for seven perce
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3y ago
What could you mine on the moon that would be worth transporting home?
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3y ago
Putting humans on the moon in the first place was mostly just grandstanding. Manned space exploration in general is mostly just entertainment. Indeed, and I believe refusing to acknowledge that fact is actively harming not just spacefligh
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3y ago
A company's "give a shit" level is not confined to one area of development. If they cared about the gamer when it comes to graphics they probably cared about the gamer when it comes to gameplay.
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3y ago
Mumble is popular because it's free, lean on resources, low on latency, and has incredible audio quality.
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3y ago
In light of the Ichioku Gyokusai, I would've done the exact same thing. If it was overkill they would've surrendered after the first one.
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3y ago
5 lost the ability to mount microSD cards as true mass storage devices.
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I still maintain KitKat 4.4.4 was the best version of android and it's all been downhill from there.
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3y ago
What is "correct" changes over time with how the language is used. Examples of recent changes include dropping the hyphen from double-e words like re-enter and pre-empt and pre-eminent, and growing acceptance of beginning sentence
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3y ago
Is there a useful meaning to the term "digital twin"? It seems to be used to mean whatever the author feels like in a given article.
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The exclamation point is definitely falling out of fashion. It, like capitalizing "ok", is now a marker that the writer is older. Except in formal contexts, when a young person wants to exclaim they don't use an exclamation p
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3y ago
The Voyagers took advantage of a particularly good planetary alignment for gravity boosts.
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