freeslave

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by freeslave 1y ago
They are talking about one gigantic nuclear explosion (81 Gt). Why couldn't multiple smaller explosions achieve the same outcome?
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Show HN: Find movies by running time to fit your schedule(husker.github.io)
1 points by freeslave 1y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: I vibe coded an AI powered Career Coach(careercoach.cloud)
2 points by freeslave 1y ago|0 comments
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by freeslave 2y ago
These days B.C. seems to be preferred due to the colonial connotations of "British Columbia". https://tnc.news/2024/02/21/stop-saying-british-columbians/
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by freeslave 3y ago
A study of sixteen people... Also this site is awful and wouldn't let me right click to copy the text. Edit: Here's a link to the study from a better source. Also, this study unsurprisingly brought to you by the beef industry. ht
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by freeslave 3y ago
"There are complex reasons for our dire wildfires, but scientists say climate change plays key role" [0] "Our forest management practices, they've been like this since about the '80s. So why is it we're seeing
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by freeslave 3y ago
"Bill C-18 has become law and remains unworkable. The Government has not given us reason to believe that the regulatory process will be able to resolve structural issues with the legislation. As a result, we have informed the Governmen
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An update on Canada’s Bill C-18 and our Search and News products(blog.google)
30 points by freeslave 3y ago|3 comments
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by freeslave 4y ago
There might be some other people out there like me with school age kids. I find that my kids schools and the various PAC (parents advisory committee) groups all use Facebook to communicate. So I have to be on there if want info and to be co
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by freeslave 4y ago
They may have water now, but it isn't drinkable. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/sep/10/running-wate...
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by freeslave 4y ago
OP has heavily editorialized the title. Actual title is "Jackson’s Water Crisis: The latest updates" and the article states that the Army corps of Engineers arrived sometime prior to Sept 2.
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by freeslave 4y ago
Similar from a year ago: https://www.science.org/content/article/neanderthals-carb-lo...
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by freeslave 5y ago
That Chinese WZ-8 looks just like the paper airplanes I made as a kid.
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by freeslave 5y ago
Cool but don't read all the way if you haven't done today's Wordle!
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by freeslave 5y ago
If the star is 120 million light-years away, does that mean this explosion actually happened 120 million years ago?
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by freeslave 5y ago
This would be more meaningful if it wasn't an advertisement for her substack.
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by freeslave 5y ago
Canadian and BC resident here. The Tyee is left-leaning but hardly "fringe". I would suggest they rely less on clickbait than many mainstream publications. https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/the-tyee/
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by freeslave 5y ago
The author lowballs the emissions produced by air travel. He appears to only account for greenhouse gas emissions (1.9%) while ignoring total emissions which are 3.5% and growing each year. https://ourworldindata.org/co2-emi
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by freeslave 5y ago
not just sci-fi! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Guidestones
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Dock at Airbnb suite submerged but the company didn't allow a negative review(toronto.ctvnews.ca)
3 points by freeslave 5y ago|0 comments
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by freeslave 5y ago
UAE is a US ally and so they likely do not want to put a chill on their relations. "The United Arab Emirates has been described as the United States' best counter-terrorism ally in the Gulf by Richard A. Clarke, the U.S. national
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by freeslave 5y ago
different, but non paywalled article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/aug/05/climate-...
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by freeslave 5y ago
The idea that vegans are wealthy and white is simply false. Around the world it tends to be the poorest people who do not eat meat, and in the US most vegans are low income and more likely to be racialized peoples. https://www.s
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by freeslave 5y ago
Despite all the hand-wringing in this thread, Canada has had anti-hate speech laws for some time now and our society has yet to collapse. https://cfe.ryerson.ca/key-resources/guidesadvice/legal-rest... https:&#x2
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by freeslave 5y ago
I'm pretty happy that I will finally be able to cast fitness plus workouts to a bigger screen.
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by freeslave 5y ago
I think you're referring to the Flehmen response: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flehmen_response
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by freeslave 5y ago
Another useful resource not on the list: https://howlerjs.com/
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by freeslave 5y ago
Sounds like Google automatically scans your Google Drive folders for objectionable content.
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by freeslave 5y ago
Mods - feel free to edit clumsy sounding title.
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Google seemingly disables account because of Palestine drive folder(twitter.com)
16 points by freeslave 5y ago|2 comments

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