danw1979

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by danw1979 8y ago
Atmospheric density ? or maybe that the “low orbit” distance given for Venus is 400km vs 250km for Earth.
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by danw1979 8y ago
I couldn't take tips on personal infrastructure from someone whose monitors aren't perfectly aligned.
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by danw1979 8y ago
A little lump of Parmaggiano will, relevant bodily functions permitting, be the last thing I ever eat :)
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by danw1979 8y ago
I used to think the Hybrid Synergy Drive in the Prius and other Toyota hybrids was a fancy name for an electric motor bolted onto the gearbox of a regular ICE car. I’ve owned several Prii over many years. For those interested here’s a grea
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by danw1979 8y ago
I just bought a 2013 PiP and knew the EV range was < 10 miles. What I like about it is: - on my 65 mile round trip commute I get a +10mpg increase if I leave home with a full charge and without charging at work. - I get the lovely EV dri
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by danw1979 8y ago
I absolutely love this one particular brand (Linda McCartney) of mozzarella-riddled vegetarian burger they sell in the UK. I'm a lifelong meat eater, past redemption really, but my wife is vegetarian and introduced me to them. I would
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by danw1979 8y ago
The audio quality on my £110 wireless Beats X neckbuds is abysmal compared to a set of £30 wired Sony earbuds.
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by danw1979 8y ago
Not everything at the <£100 price point is rubbish... I recently got a £20 Havit Bluetooth receiver and connected it to a pair of £70 Sony MDR-7506 headphones. The receiver drives the headphones louder and with less distortion than my i
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by danw1979 8y ago
meanwhile in the UK we have actual chickenpox parties to try and spread the infection to as many children as possible while they are still young enough that it doesn’t cause the complications it does when you reach adulthood... https:&#x2F
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by danw1979 8y ago
Women feel enormous pressure (at least here in the UK) to give birth naturally, from both their peers and health professionals. How a baby is delivered is none of anyone's business but the mother herself. My wife (an epidemiologist) de
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by danw1979 8y ago
... a referendum in which none of the outcomes were properly understood by anyone voting leave. running it again when the exit deal has been qualified is the only democratic way to do this.
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by danw1979 9y ago
Until you pointed this out, I hadn’t noticed it, but it has indeed always been there. I wonder what other sensory anomalies we experience without realising ?
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by danw1979 9y ago
There wasn’t a hint of party political bias in this article. The financial facts of the funding of this power station speak for themselves, no matter what colour your tie.