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601.
by ceejayoz 4mo ago
I don't think Presidents are gonna do outdoor events much longer.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Or the appropriately named Thunderscreech. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_XF-84H_Thunderscreech
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> They remain very much against poor people who break the law. Plenty of those pardoned for their acts on Jan 6.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Because it's not quite the same; JFK et. al. weren't dumb enough to trust the Russians during those contacts. This administration, though… https://www.nbcnews.com/world/russia/russia-ukraine-war-trum...
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Frankly, I suspect https://bsky.app/profile/marygillis.bsky.social/post/3mpyitp... is correct and he's got cause/effect backwards.
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Biohacker reveals he has incurable disease amid mission to 'defeat death'(the-independent.com)
7 points by ceejayoz 4mo ago|3 comments
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
The poster in question said "People are generally kind", so no. They're lucky.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Yup. The very tip of the Washington Monument was made of aluminium, which made it faaaaaancy. Two years later, not so much.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
I've only seen people concerned with it in antiperspirants, where it's a salt. (And to be clear, I think it's BS.) As with NaCl, it's at least possible that the salt and the pure-ish variant aren't quite the same
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> App appears to be free, which I suspect will rather drastically change the composition of incoming support messages. Wouldn't assume this; I've seen how dickish people can be to open source maintainers.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
These will hardly be the first things attached to balconies.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
People have made art with the stuff.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
They do, but they're also very openly frustrated already with the proliferation of large satellite constellations. Visual isn't the only concern, either. https://observatoiredeparis.psl.eu/starlink-satellites-a-thr
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
None of the new solar fields in my area (upstate NY) have adjustable mounts. I presume it's not worth the maintenance overhead. Easier to build more panels.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> No one shot at the plane. It's hardly outside the realm of possibility here.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> You understand that wire doesn’t have infinite capacity, right? Why would it need that? Your original complaint was "18 kW is less than what gets installed on a lot of houses". Which is it? Too much to handle or too little?
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> I guarantee this wasn’t oversized to accommodate power transmission duties, too. Its sole purpose is power transmission, to the trains.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> It took 100 meters to do this. Thankfully, Switzerland has lots of meters of railway. > Covering an entire railway with panels would require a different transmission setup to get the power back to somewhere useful. There's cate
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Alone, no. But the fact that modern militaries still build them around bases in insecure areas should give you a moment's pause before dismissing them entirely.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> I don't care how it starts. I'm tried of the kind of people who ideologically oppose government control. Agreed to the latter; ooof to the former. I absolutely think government can, and should, do more for the people. But the
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
It's possible for someone to be good at one thing and bad at another.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> "A decade late" means that it will finally be certified next year. Maybe!
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> they dont get to pick! They absolutely get to pick! https://www.uscis.gov/policy-manual/volume-1-part-i-chapter-... "“Prosecutorial discretion” is the authority of an agency charged with enforcing a law to de
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
I need people to understand that 1860s Republicans and 2020s Republicans are somewhat different. I'm begging at this point.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> There is bipartisan support for industrial policy. For this specific industrial policy? The Intel deal was an outright shakedown. There's bipartisan support for healthcare, too. Unfortunately, quite a bit of serious dissension o
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> There needs to be more democratic control of the economy… And you think this is that? Oh dear. > the people who have been running American countries have been consistently making decisions that are against the national interest Fr
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
> make the same income… Yeah, that's not the goal of these things.
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Manhattan's an outlier in many things. I'd expect, for example, foot traffic to be much larger at such a location. (See, for example, the famous $1 pizza slice that lasted a lot longer there than elsewhere.)
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Spoilers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Her_(2013_film)
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by ceejayoz 4mo ago
Well, no shit. Every administration does. There are several every year. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics_and_pandemic...

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