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fifilura
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fifilura
6y ago
"Most countries in Europe have been hit much harder by the pandemic than Sweden, according to a recent compilation of excess mortality. But in the Nordic countries, Sweden is by far the highest. The pattern is reminiscent of previous p
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fifilura
6y ago
Opera GX allows you to limit the amount of CPU and RAM the browser can use. Much of this is of course marketing, properly implementing this can be hard, but it would have been interesting to compare how well this works. https://w
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fifilura
6y ago
It feels like I am running an emulator for my high-school HP-11 RPN calculator!
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fifilura
6y ago
The number of places where you can build a dam is limited, and when you find one it is not unlikely that you have to relocate > 1 million people to build it (Three Gorges Dam). That is on the other side of the scale you are talking about
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fifilura
6y ago
That is not just any "single" dam, but the world's second largest. The largest dam in Sweden, which is my reference, a country where hydro is the biggest source of electricity, produces 2TWh/y. (And sadly much of that en
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fifilura
6y ago
While I agree with using scales, it is just so much less messy. And altitude may be an issue, never had to consider that. I think there are other factors that affects the amount of flour you should use, such as the ratio of water already in
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fifilura
6y ago
Isn't the point here whether nouns should be able to perform verbs or not? In a "noun driven domain" you can still disallow the noun to perform the verb.
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fifilura
6y ago
There is a Norwegian connection there though. Grindr and Opera (browser) is owned by the same Chinese entrepreneur. Opera is still headquartered in Norway. Don't know if that helps, but there may be interesting corporate associations t