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by esturk 5y ago
Couldn't we make use of the excess solar energy that's often shown in the duck curve? That is, in the middle of the day, there's usually a time where more solar energy is produced than needed. We can harness that to capture C
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by esturk 5y ago
I never get why it would be a world war. Try engaging the problem by the size of the territory. Would US risk WW3 over: Eastern Europe? Yes Japan? Yes South Korea? No Taiwan? No Crimea? No Hong Kong? No
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by esturk 5y ago
Marketplace actually had a segment this morning on this and why it's misleading. https://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/teslas-fu...
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by esturk 5y ago
Does anyone know of a hack or instructions that can convert a magsafe charger for old macbooks into a USB-C charger for new macbooks?
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by esturk 5y ago
And they are. One of the other 6 finalists were doing "Genetically-engineered pig kidney xenotransplantation". The idea is to "Genetically engineered pig kidneys that will increase the supply of transplantable organs by elimi
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by esturk 5y ago
Does anyone know why smartphones couldn't disrupt the dashcam market? With the wide angle cameras, half a TB of storage, phones should be able to do everything a dashcam can do.
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by esturk 5y ago
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/06/26/1009817...
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by esturk 5y ago
And a lot has happened in the past 5 years already. From theory to human trials (curing sickle cell, liver diseases) to FDA approved treatment for blindness (Luxturna) and spinal muscular distrophy (Zolgensma). And its not just labs in Amer
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by esturk 5y ago
Competition between 2 different approaches is great. It will only push each other to be more effective in the long run.
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by esturk 5y ago
Is this the front leader in using CRISPR at the moment? The Radiolab podcast a few years back was saying that many labs started researching things so I imagine there's going to be a lot more biotech companies popping up soon. Just like
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by esturk 5y ago
Is it called Turo?
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by esturk 5y ago
I'm curious to ask what's next for this series of AI at Deepmind? Is there other more challenging problems they are tackling at the moment? I read they have already master StarCraft 2 even. Is it the case that they have stopped th
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by esturk 5y ago
I agree with the historical part because recently there has been more meme posts, one liner edgy comments, giant political rants, etc. And since people can't delete your post after 2 hours, you can see a lot of fluff nowadays even in a
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by esturk 5y ago
Anger is actually stage 2. Stage 1 is denial.
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by esturk 5y ago
This is pretty good for how fast the game got cracked. For context, this is Denuvo 11, the latest version, and the game came out on May 7, 2021. So a little over 2 months.
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by esturk 5y ago
Every percentage is a fraction so that statement doesn't mean anything. But Tim Cook has said Apple sold more M1 Macs than Intel-based Macs. This is an indication that fraction is over 50% already.
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by esturk 5y ago
Tim Cook have said Apple sold more M1 Macs than Intel-based Macs. In a recent Gartner report, Apple held 8% of the market share worldwide. This implies Intel has lost over 4% of the market in just one quarter.
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by esturk 5y ago
Steam is analogous to PC gaming at this point and there's no indication there's any bias towards either group so it's a good estimate. From the chart, it looks like Intel lost 10% of the PC gaming market share in just 1 year.
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by esturk 5y ago
I think the stove is the only appliance that I will refuse to electrify. Cooking on a electric stove is just not the same, especially if you love to cook.
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by esturk 5y ago
Can't diesel engines run on jet fuel? For this reason, I can't imagine diesel engines ever going away as long as there are amateur pilots.
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by esturk 5y ago
After looking up the author's background, it appears she accomplished this in California back in the 70s. I'm not sure if this is still possible because the minimum age to take the GED in CA is now at 18+. The alternative to that
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by esturk 5y ago
Just like brilliant people that gets rejected from prestigious universities and companies, there's bound to be undeserving people that gets in. Even if there's a vetting accuracy of 99.9% (for the sake of argument), there's s
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by esturk 5y ago
Citizens are conditioned to believe that police will solve all the crimes from shows like True Crime, CSI, etc. And when said criminals are such masterminds that even the police can't catch, they are then conditioned by superhero movie
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by esturk 5y ago
Stadia could be more than just gaming. Imagine every software that people have complained doesn't work on a chromebook like Photoshop. Now imagine when you can stream those apps through Stadia such that essentially Chromebook + Stadia
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by esturk 5y ago
A chromebook costs half of a PS5.
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by esturk 5y ago
The difference is that most people on here have used Facebook (wrote and read something) while I'm pretty certain most people here have not created a video on Tiktok.
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by esturk 5y ago
There are airless bike tires.
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by esturk 5y ago
This recommendation reads backward. You made a suggestion of a substitute that's "comparable" yet without any data and then go to nudge the author to try it. How do we know you didn't just pull up something just to have
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by esturk 5y ago
This seems unlikely. Almost every modern Javascript framework uses it. ie) class MyComponent extends React.Component {}
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by esturk 5y ago
That's to say in less words that Blizzard never figured out the formula. This is because they focused on niche genres that doesn't appeal to kids. Take Mario and Pokemon for example. Those IP will always attract new players for ye

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