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by glitcher 3y ago
This sounds like it came straight out of a "What If?" book from Randall Munroe :)
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by glitcher 3y ago
The Physics of Climate Change by Lawrence M. Krauss https://www.lawrencemkrauss.com/single-post/the-physics-of-c... Perhaps not exactly what you're looking for in terms of potential solutions, but it's an hon
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The EARN IT bill is back, seeking to scan our messages and photos(eff.org)
1264 points by glitcher 3y ago|463 comments
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by glitcher 3y ago
Another factor is safety. I don't share this point of view, but I have seen others purposely choose large, heavy vehicles for family members so they stand a better chance surviving a bad collision. If you've ever sat in traffic dr
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Panera rolls out hand-scanning technology that has raised privacy concerns(npr.org)
4 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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Synplant, mutation-based synth, to get Genopatch update(cdm.link)
1 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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by glitcher 4y ago
> I seriously want to know why people hijack threads I see what you did there.
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by glitcher 4y ago
My previous Internet provider Cox tried this tactic on me when I canceled. My reply to them was ok, so you're admitting to overcharging me all along. I'll agree to stay with you if you also provide a refund for all previous months
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by glitcher 4y ago
The end of the article rings true for me: "It is much easier to imagine someone losing their job to a new technology, than it is to imagine many people gaining jobs that haven’t been invented yet." When I was in school in the pre-
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Bandcamp’s workers in the USA are unionizing(cdm.link)
1 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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Suing to protect right of incarcerated people to receive physical mail(eff.org)
397 points by glitcher 4y ago|171 comments
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by glitcher 4y ago
Here's an interactive map: https://avephill.shinyapps.io/Sierra-Nevada-VCM/
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by glitcher 4y ago
I suppose if you were able to dissolve these tons of excess salt equally across the total ocean volume this wouldn't be an issue. But it has to be dumped back in somewhere, and the local salinity increase in that area even if only temp
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Secret Service and ICE Broke Statute/Policies Governing Cell-Site Simulator Use [pdf](oig.dhs.gov)
2 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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Stupid Patent of the Month: Clocking in to Work–On an App(eff.org)
39 points by glitcher 4y ago|3 comments
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Endlesss is making a limited-edition Beat Machine full-sized arcade cabinet(cdm.link)
1 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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by glitcher 4y ago
I'd like to see if they dare to use it in the 3 point contest.
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by glitcher 4y ago
This is interesting as a concept piece, but otherwise it seems to be a solution in search of a problem. Or more likely a stretch to somehow showcase the tech behind airless tires. My concern for actual use is the tip of your finger grazing
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Company that put children to work in meatpacking plants pays maximum fine(kcur.org)
3 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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by glitcher 4y ago
Off topic: upon first opening this web page I was surprised to think that maybe I had already visited all the links in the article. Then I realized purple is one of the site's primary colors, and both visited and unvisited links look t
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by glitcher 4y ago
In my experience female passengers especially appreciate a bucket with a privacy towel.
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by glitcher 4y ago
I have also received a speeding ticket clocked by aircraft, driving across a long empty stretch of highway in the daytime with perfect weather and visibility. I was going 20 mph over the posted limit, nothing outrageous or daredevil-ish abo
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Surveillance Program Captures Money Transfers Between U.S. and 20 Countries(wsj.com)
11 points by glitcher 4y ago|2 comments
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ACLU says Arizona illegally obtained 145M money transfer records(aclu.org)
3 points by glitcher 4y ago|0 comments
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by glitcher 4y ago
There is definitely some truth to this. I typically don't start watching a new show unless it has at least 2 seasons already released.
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by glitcher 4y ago
From MSG's perspective the ban is about safety - albeit the safety of their own perceived attack surface from adversaries, not the safety of their customers. This is where they are twisting words to fit the "safety" narrative
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by glitcher 4y ago
I like how the Panama Canal is represented by the gap in the name Pan|ama. Nice work overall!
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EFF Takes a Stance: San Francisco Shouldn’t Arm Robots(eff.org)
70 points by glitcher 4y ago|80 comments
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San Francisco approves use of remote-controlled robots to kill suspects(theverge.com)
2 points by glitcher 4y ago|1 comments
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San Francisco considers allowing law enforcement robots to use lethal force(npr.org)
32 points by glitcher 4y ago|71 comments

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