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No. It just does not make sense from physical rules. Fusion only happens in a very high vacuum, at ridiculous temperatures, with very specific fuel, in the confined space. Just the cooling effect of having oxygen atoms there(in the plasma)
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It deeds on the game and technology that you try to emulate. I wrote home-brew emulator software for the Nintendo DS. I could play Sega Genesis games without problems but some SNintendo games like StarFox game me literally headaches. Why?
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Subsidies. Basically all savers in China that have money in the bank have to pay for development of what the central Government considers a priority, like steel and aluminium production, solar panels or EV vehicles, or chip manufacturing. A
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I have used Photoshop and GIMP a lot. I do not see how GIMP interface is that clunky. It seems clear to me that most people get used to some interface and anything different is wrong. I saw that a lot with Windows users changing to Mac or l
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It is probably more about the difference between women and men experience growing up. Women usually do not face violence directly. They face other problems though. Don't believe for a second that growing up in an upper class environmen
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States are somebody. They show a demo on the street. Every person on the street at any street in the world analysed on real time. Imagine the surveillance possibilities.
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Let's make simple calculations. In California, near the start of the 20th century there were more than 34 million native Americans living in what was their land. Now there are in California 300-700.000 native Americans. They were exter
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Actually, the alphabet invention was precisely that the same alphabet could be used for different languages. They did not agreed on using certain sounds for specific things. They already did that on their own languages, each with their spec
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And if you are more interested, you can go and life in a country in which this non sense has been applied, like Zimbabue, Venezuela or Argentina. You take the richest and most prosperous countries on Earth and you make it miserable beyond r
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me too.
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I would say advanced programmers were using some kind of autocomplete way before Microsoft popularised it. The concept of IDE was invented by lisp machines, and emacs inherited a great deal of that functionality, but without the visual IDE.
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Learning any language today is extremely easy thanks to ChatGPT. Just ask 5 minutes everyday ChatGPT in German, he will answer in german. It could be half an hour, or an hour. Just ask for the things you are interested in. First in text, th
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I disagree. I believe it is a good idea to focus in your "customer" and ignore the rest. This is the best advice I was given. People are always asking for you to unfocus and disperse. Most people that is serious about learning cho
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You should have invested in a good quality player. One with lots of buffer memory, and hardware acceleration of formats. People bought the cheapest they could find and then they ranted. At first good players were very expensive but then the
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I didn't like DVD. Those screens and advertisements that only made you loose time. I used those to "learn" French and German and the subtitles never matched what was said. When you are advanced in the language you don't
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This is written in order to give the impression that Democrats did not have economic support from donors while there was overwhelming superiority in fields like Hollywood and Arts that favoured them that are not shown in the pictures they d
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Please don't use the word "liberal" to refer to something outside the US, because the concept of "liberal" only exist there. This concept of neoMarxist sympathies of educated people(white collar workers) in urban ar
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There is a trick there. A sound can mask another sound. You will not be able to tell the difference with both sounds playing at the same time, but if you subtract them you can hear it because there is no masking. I always loved to test the
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There is a reason for that: Meta focused on VR with "infinite money", hiring almost the entire VR development team from Valve. Valve just could not compete. They could not spend 10 billion dollars like Meta did. Creating a workin
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Supply and demand. In Europe or Asia it is very normal to find Gold or Silver coins, because they are Noble or semiNoble materials and do not degrade, or do it very little. For archeologists is not very valuable. What is really precious for
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"all you did was making rockets 10x cheaper", so you have plans for making them 100x to 1000x? That has nothing to do with Mars!
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The population density of Taiwan is 649 people per square kilometre. In the US it is 38. So that means in the US you can use renovables and the same space needs to satisfy the demand of 17 times less people than in Taiwan. In other words: i
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I disagree. I am a programmer and entrepreneur myself with engineering education. I know lots of languages very well (c,c++,scheme, python) and made my own tech company so managing it takes a big amount of my time. I always wanted to progra
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Not really true. Almost no one hates those three topics because in order to hate something you need to know it, and most people don't know those as they are impopular. Popular music with 4 cords progressions, languages like python that
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Actually, "stress" is extremely easy to measure: You have stress, you have specific hormones in your bloodstream. Those hormones change things in your body, like redirect the blood in your body contracting or extending blood vesse
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I have other canon cameras that could be used with the shutter opened and digital acquisition with Magic Lantern via USB(with hacks). But today I believe it is much better to use Digital cameras like the Raspberry Pi HQ cameras with good le
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I also had really great experience with advisers. For example, when I was young, I was tall and athletic but very bad with the women that I wanted to date, so I just looked for people that were good with women and started going out with the
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Not everyone can give good advice, but there is people out there that can. In my opinion, the best advisers are those that understand people's personalities and adapt for them. Most people out there do not like thinking, but some peopl
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It seems people forget the most obvious thing: A government powerful enough to give everybody a salary is powerful enough to REMOVE everybody's salary. It is also a monopoly of power. That already happened: In communist Russia if you w
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As a Spaniard myself it is shocking how many people believe the propaganda of being "Republic" vs fascism. If you consider Franco fascist because they were supported by Hitler, you should consider the other side communist for bein
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