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by elif 1y ago
Besides those working in the technology keeping themselves employed, I'm really confused who is supporting hydrogen. The infrastructure to support it is far more complex than our current petroleum network, and hydrogen is less safe
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by elif 1y ago
Sounds about right. I remember hearing about it first in a talk being given by Doug Crockford at my university around that time. It blew my mind. I thought it was like gcc for the Internet. It's kind of wild that in the interim we have
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by elif 1y ago
Yes my wife and I were watching a group of hikers one time and we both looked at each other and talked about how none of them had even seen a demo on using an ice axe. It felt like walking into a kitchen and seeing the chefs juggling knives
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by elif 1y ago
Yea but GCP was state of the art 20 years ago, php+perl was already crufty
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by elif 1y ago
I think this is more likely a move to prevent Cornell funding from getting tied up with dictations about what gets published. But in all likelihood someone was probably just like "we're tired of doing ops on 2 decades old stacks&q
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by elif 1y ago
That's really not true. Plaque bacteria are best killed by mouth wash, not by toothpaste, and fluoride doesn't remove plaque itself any better than grit does. With CPC mouthwash available the "but we need to microdose neuroto
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by elif 2y ago
Chip subsidies seemed to work with little to no consequence. I'm not sure why you're so pessimistic about this obvious mechanism you even mentioned
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by elif 2y ago
It really is starting to bother me when people attribute a deceptive narrative crafted by one individual to "American thinking" as if there was even a lone individual in this country who was earnestly believing a global trade war
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by elif 2y ago
I'm lucky enough that I get to take my tyke to the zoo 5 days a week and while I agree with your take, I also have seen enough of the parents making the mistake outlined in the original post to know that it was actually talking about
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by elif 2y ago
US customs on mail parcels cannot 1) compel you to unlock your device 2) threaten you with deportation for non-compliance not to mention that there are rooms and people trained in every airport to scan your phone as a routine component of
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by elif 2y ago
this post is not really practical advice if you want to actually enter the US. here's some: mail it
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by elif 2y ago
The figures I used are grid scale installed capacity. It is 3x as expensive to create a new watt of oil electricity production.
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by elif 2y ago
I wish the author had spelled out the subtextual implications for peak oil demand and the energy costs of solar. I will try to give my perspective I suppose. We always thought that once solar achieved cost Parity with gas generation, it wou
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by elif 2y ago
I read a good portion of this but it's so myopic that it overessentializes AI generated code into a caricature of itself simply because someone coined a new cultural term. Unfortunately this takes the piece to an almost useless place w
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by elif 2y ago
My thoughts as well, and that's coming from someone who sleeps directly above 2 powerwalls
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by elif 2y ago
I kid you not, majority of Americans (myself included) feel some level of guilt pushing the 15% button.
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by elif 2y ago
Fluoridation, imperial measurement, 20% tips, taxes added at the register, and circumcision are the weirdest things Americans think everyone does.
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by elif 2y ago
Is anyone else getting wild rejections on content policy since this morning? I spent about 20 minutes trying to get it to turn my zoo photos into cartoons and could not get a single animal picture past the content moderation.... Even when I
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by elif 2y ago
My solution to the authors babysitting problems is to close the iteration loop instead of embedding humans into it. Agent generated broken code? An agent can discover that, provide feedback on the pull request, and close it, forcing the cod
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by elif 2y ago
Physical media music is 11% of the US market Physical books are 80% or the US market
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by elif 2y ago
$10 per month for all the songs you want to listen to or $10 for a book you can read in a day or two.
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by elif 2y ago
No because the book subscription services are terrible and expensive compared to the music subscription services
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by elif 2y ago
If there is no scientifically meaningful finding there is nothing to write about. You may as well write "do unicorns go around sprinkling Alzheimer's healing dust at night?" It's an open question, surely worth writing ab
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by elif 2y ago
That's exactly who I'm talking about. Wax n facts even more depressing
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by elif 2y ago
Like it's predecessor this has most of its utility within the first response, and after that the quality rapidly degrades. I think it is too biased to use heuristics discovered in the first response to apply the same level of compute t
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by elif 2y ago
I'm shocked 1500 people a day actually buy expensive nostalgia frisbees. The only remaining record stores in Atlanta are losing money scraping together t shirt and merch sales while a bunch of scratched detrius collects dust
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by elif 2y ago
There's plenty of commercial products you can use to enhance the antiviral protection of your mucosal immune system. Zicam sells one. It's a goop. you rub in your nose preemptively. I'm also in the no covid club (over 150 neg
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by elif 2y ago
Do we really need questions as headlines? It's bad enough that people fail to contextualize or deeply consider the reality behind sensational headlines, but when you open the door to vague questions as headlines, you are somehow journa
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by elif 2y ago
RIP due process 1776-2025
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by elif 2y ago
If you'd read 1984 recently enough you'd know it is based upon the notion of state and social imposed ideology becoming enmeshed, a locally running hub of pure logic is the antithesis of that concept. A better metaphor would be me

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