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elsonrodriguez
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Certainly something should be done to reduce reflectivity, but so many of these pieces about the impact on astronomers are missing the longer view. The sky is going to get more and more crowded as we expand into space, and while terrestrial
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Of note is that this study is based on PCR tests. We would need a blood tests for more accuracy to ensure no historical infection took place. This also doesn't compare vaccinated infected vs unvaccinated infections. It's a decent
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It’s also important to wonder how much of the pollution is leaked fluids and burnt motor oil. A while back I saw a video on youtube of someone mining road dust for platinum of all things. Evs will be a likely improvement for the health of t
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Lung cancer rates are higher near major roads due to air pollution from cars. Fossil fuel cars basically means every highway is a superfund site. We just don't talk about it. Given the choice between toxic waste at a mine and toxic was
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Taiwan has hundreds of anti ship misiles with a range of over 100km. China doesn’t have to storm beaches to be within shooting range. If Taiwan were an easy conquest it would have been conquered. It’s not impossible that China would attempt
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The US isn't going to be caught off guard by China. What the west has been doing for Ukraine in the last few months in terms of weapons, the US and other countries have been doing for Taiwan over the last few decades: https:/
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It's interesting to note that the family has changed the main picture to remove any overt SpaceX references.
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They have switched from NiCad to lithium ion. When new cell chemistries became available they made a lithium+ line. They now have higher amperage batteries with more contacts for their "HP" line of tools. Those batteries and tools
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If the EU standardizes on battery packs, Ryobi needs go get a free pass or extension of some sort. Ryobi have kept the same battery format for 25 years, whereas their competitors have changed battery standards 2 or 3 times during that timef
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Looks like the system uses standard tanks. There's probably a scheduled tank replacement schedule.
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Long term we'd want to manufacture methane there, in the meantime people have drafted missions that just bring extra hydrogen to Mars and combine it with carbon on-site.
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Hey, late to the party, but my wife and I went through this type of issue recently. You want to test drive an OutBack and a Santa Fe. The rear seat width and leg room are highly optimized compared to other vehicles in the segment. We were a
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There is some value to a jobs program if it provides the basis for a larger rocketry industry. The type of knowledge necessary to build and operate these craft is highly specialized and without applying and passing on that knowledge we will
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It was a while back, here's the thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30329147 Unfortunately you can also see a more extreme example of this from the person who was just banned in this thread: > ...These thre
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This has been the case for a while. I've posted videos on here of white supremacists literally saying white people are a "superior bloodline", only to be met with "both sides" pedantry and apologetics. Part of this
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The feminist they helped is an anti-trans activist who was posting "No Men In Women's Bathroom" posters. I'm also not sure if she is LGBT. They have also helped an Anti-CRT activist per their "cases" page, whic
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You're right, they're not exclusively anti-LGBT. Looking at their cases page, they are also "Anti Woke". https://www.badlawproject.com/cases They highlight a case with Amy Gallahger, who is an adamant &q
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It is noteworthy that the "meme" being shared was pride flags arranged in a swastika pattern, and that the person who originally made the image runs the Bad Law Project, whose webpage( https://www.badlawproject.com ) con
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Congress members bring snowballs to the floor as evidence that climate change isn't real. Some of this behavior is due to personal beliefs, but there are other factors: https://www.opensecrets.org/industries/indus.
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> The major questions doctrine works in much the same way to protect the Constitution’s separation of powers. ... It is vital because the framers believed that a republic—a thing of the people—would be more likely to enact just laws than
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There was a similar scandal for the Scots wikipedia: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/aug/26/shock-an-aw-...
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> Renewable energy is actually more on track to solve the carbon emissions problem than nuclear energy. "On track to solve" sounds like a forward looking statement, which goes back to my issue of people insisting on solving tod
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Seems like a fair argument. What are the other options? Every counterargument I come across is either trying to solve today's problems with tomorrow's technology or pays no regard to preserving or improving current quality of life
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One of many possible reasons they are doing this is to practice for a deadlier disease and develop a playbook of what works, what doesn't, how to feed people, how to quell unrest, etc.
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Anyone who has held a Archos Jukebox in one hand and an OG iPod in the other knows why this comparison is laughable.
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For those curious the correct way to pronounce this is "Hodo 6 Hungoes by old mate Senny".
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If the person had been a repeat offender this is totally plausible. I once mentioned a builder to someone on a local council and she went on a small rant and gave me her number in case a certain behavior was repeated.
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There are a few cloth masks in this data set showing around 50% filtration of test particles smaller than Sars-Cov-2: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M0mdNLpTWEGcluK6hh5L... N95s and similar are obviously
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> Obviously he's nuts and I don't think most people agree with him WRT the dumb replacement theory thing. Pat King had 50,000 followers on social media and helped organize this convoy. Surely some of these thousands of followe
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Pat King is one of the coordinators of this GiveSendGo campaign, per Google Cache. Pat King is on record saying there is a plot to depopulate white people because they have the "strongest bloodline". https://twitter.com
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