desipis

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by desipis 6y ago
> The core issue is the underlying system that values engagement over all things ... the advertising system. I don't think you're digging deep enough here. It's not the business model. It's the technology. We've
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by desipis 6y ago
Those with power learned they could use the internet to control people and accumulate more power.
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by desipis 6y ago
This is my line of thinking. Which is why I see professions that deal with the real world (engineers, doctors, lawyers to some extent) remaining more grounded in their thinking when compared to those that focus on people's opinions (po
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by desipis 6y ago
CCGT plants aren't generally used for handling peaks and unpredictable loads. They handle load change better than coal plants, however the grid usually has to depend on OCGT or batteries for stabilising the impact of unpredictable rene
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by desipis 6y ago
> The thing is, truth does exert a pull on our beliefs. It's a slow force. What is the nature of this force? Where does it come from and how does it influence our minds?
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by desipis 6y ago
"You are the one with the knowledge of what needs to be done to deliver a project" I think you're missing the point. Nobody has that knowledge prior to the project being complete. The only exceptions are very small projects o
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by desipis 7y ago
What do farmers do when those weeds are genetically engineered to be resistant to herbicides and pests and to grow faster and more aggressively than the desired crop, to the extent that existing weed strategies are no longer effective?