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by defrost 2mo ago
"As reported in the press" - yes. "As placed in the press by the same think tanks upselling tobacco" - yes. Paid for and spun as media confusion by powerful oil and resource extractors, such as but not limited to the Koc
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by defrost 2mo ago
There's a few ways this could go and very likely no video feed to be sure. It had the look of a large volume of water quickly released. Massive tonnages breaking off of a glacier is still going to be mostly ice on impact .. there'
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by defrost 2mo ago
> The only race in any study you can find shows that every racial group prefers themselves the most, other races less, and whites the least. Hard to parse .. ESL ? That aside, what made up assertive nonsense is this? There are many st
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by defrost 2mo ago
Sure, if every part of rugged terrain were monitored with sufficient frequency to detect such a change. That might take some infrastructure to cover everywhere such things can happen (eg: the beds of rivers in Western Australia's Pil
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by defrost 2mo ago
> So you're abandoning your earlier argument Can you point me to my earlier argument (the time marks are individual comment URLs)
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by defrost 2mo ago
Fair point, in my time zone it was late, I was crabby, and there was a surrounding context of "bad statistics" comments. That said, If the mean and median were the same your statement would still not be always true. For more than
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by defrost 2mo ago
In addition, the UK and loose European merchant fleets repeatedly ran the gauntlet of German Navy, ice, and bad seas to deliver that material - so much so that World War Two: Russian medals for last Arctic Convoys veterans - https:/
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by defrost 2mo ago
Down stream of a glacier, in the run off water shed. As I've heard tell, this was a glacial collapse into and blocking a river, which then built up a head of pressure behind it, bursting to release a hammer blow of river water and debr
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by defrost 2mo ago
More likely that any ideas AI comes up with will be "mid" and face the same implementation obstacles that already exist, coupled with the majority of energy burnt up by AI will go to frivolous ends, making personalised dog whistle
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by defrost 2mo ago
> I don't quite get this. What acting like Bangladeshis or acting like British people mean? And what does it have to do with DSA? There's a lot going in Pakistan / India / Bangladesh that's been shaped by the eff
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by defrost 2mo ago
> If we do not adapt we die To wit: Russian cowboys learn to wrangle a brand new beef industry - https://whyy.org/segments/russian-cowboys-learn-to-wrangle-a... Getting an early start on skill sets before Siberia
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by defrost 2mo ago
The specific goal at the time was to test two prototype weapons of differing design.
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by defrost 2mo ago
> with thousands of bombs over months? Say what now? Tokyo was bombed by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) .. The strikes conducted by the USAAF on the night of 9–10 March 1945, codenamed Operation Meetinghouse, constitute
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by defrost 2mo ago
The other awkward detail was that Hiroshima and Nagasaki were picked from a conventional HE & incendiary bombing targeting list; had they not been destroyed with the first atomic weapons then they would have been destroyed to the same d
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by defrost 2mo ago
> I don't think it's reasonable to regard concerns about emissions from banks of continuously running jet engines as "opposition to data centers" Clearly you don't. For others, it's opposition to power hun
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by defrost 2mo ago
There's a surge in data centre building - a massive surge of power hungry hungry hyper scaled hippos. Many local grids are currently unable to meet that demand, therefore various "solutions" so far include: * buying up jet en
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by defrost 2mo ago
Congrats for having a shot, sadly that doesn't answer the questions posed in the slightest. Again, why does the GP assume that a full half are distinctly lower than "average understanding" ? Why the assumption that multiple n
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by defrost 2mo ago
I'm looking back several hours here and not seeing where this is laid out. I'm also curious as to why what the US did to Hiroshima is an unthinkable nightmare scenarios whereas what the US did to Tokyo is not (and nor is what the
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by defrost 2mo ago
win? Moreover, what's the argument here as you see it?
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by defrost 2mo ago
Really? Why not 5% of Americans having the same average level of understanding and only 47.5% having a lower than average understanding? What assumptions are you making, and why should they be true?
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by defrost 2mo ago
Professor Clifford Mass is very very good at where the weather might be at next week. This isn't quite the same as the range of where the climate will be at in ten or fifty years. But, he has worked with Sagan so ... ? His statements,
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by defrost 2mo ago
The difference being that it cost a lot more to destroy those two Japanese cities alone than it did in total to destroy 72 other Japanese cities to the same degree. Later on, that type of weapon became cheaper and several thousands were cre
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by defrost 2mo ago
A problem for the UK here is things like Rupert Lowe set to be paid as much for divisive posts on X as for being MP - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/aug/24/rupert-lowe...
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by defrost 2mo ago
Apologies, busy times IRL. Red backs are an Australian spider that has a painful, potentially fatal, bite - you want to know what they are when dealing with them (often just moving them away from people you love, sometimes straight up the v
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by defrost 2mo ago
Questions for Sweden might be "How did the US integrate all the illiterate Irish?" (and should they do the same), "How did Australia integrate many non English speaking / writing Vietnamese 'boat people'?"
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Near as I can tell, Trump III is also an analphabet, living completely segregated from mainstream society with little hope(or wish) to integrate with Swedish society (or US for that matter).
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by defrost 2mo ago
Cool - so, lunchtime tomorrow then?
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by defrost 2mo ago
From the same author, being scared is half the fun, deep breath, relax, let the mountain wash over you: * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gViRfoNmGOg
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by defrost 2mo ago
The reason red-backs have the publicly visible red stripe is so others can identify them for what they are. You're advocating for making red-backs less visible? Consider Meta-borg, it's their own comment history that may damn them
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And there's an argument that the ignorance and poor comment quality is exactly why they should be kept, highlighted, and passed about.

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