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dmclain
10y ago
I think you are misunderstanding the figure, it is 72 pill/year/person, so if an average person with a prescription is taking 2-4 (let's just use 3) they will need 365*3 = 1095 pills/year. That rate of consumption implie
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dmclain
10y ago
They listed MWh/y which is a pretty strange unit. The farm is 253 MW, so not a significant percentage of total US generation. Source: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-ne...
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dmclain
10y ago
I don't think a show featuring a lawyer, college professor, media personality and whatever the heck it is Barney does is a counterpoint at all. All those jobs are upper class, college degree requiring positions. Other than a few episod
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dmclain
12y ago
The bitcoin protocol defines the longest chain as the correct/canonical chain. At 51% you have more hashing power than the rest of the network combined, so you can start mining blocks on your own and create your own chain with the know
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dmclain
12y ago
I work for MapMyFitness, and we're aiming at the software side of the equation. We used to be a startup until we were acquired by UnderArmour, so now we're starting to plot out projects that will be taking years to pay off. Drop m
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dmclain
16y ago
I've been contributing to another HAML derivitive for python called HamlPy ( https://github.com/jessemiller/HamlPy ). It compiles down to Django templates, which made it very easy for me to convert my existing project. It's under pretty act
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16y ago
They may have taken this into account, but the worse equivalency in my mind is that a second saved today is equivalent to a second decades from now at the end of my life expectancy. It seems like even a conservative discount rate would comp