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hammock
2mo ago
Explain how someone like Picasso is not making art to get laid please, or has nothing to do with his biology
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hammock
2mo ago
“Only humans produce ecstatic art” I guess they have never heard of the bowerbird: https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/eptuty/b...
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hammock
2mo ago
> It's "recent" carbon, not carboniferous, so... Yeah try telling that to the people who want to ban beef because the cows eat grass and burp
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hammock
2mo ago
About 660 million in India and 1 billion in Africa burn renewables like wood or biomass for cooking, heating and daily energy needs. We could learn from them. Sources: https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/clean-cookin
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2mo ago
> a war, it’s unpleasant, most people would rather not do it, but would you rather be on the side that prepared for it or on the side that gets “surprised” by it?
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hammock
2mo ago
So you are in favor of more defense spending?
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hammock
2mo ago
India is very renewable already. Same with Africa. Hundreds of millions if not billions burn wood and biomass for heat and cooking daily
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hammock
2mo ago
> a few pounds of … running on tens of watts equivalent. Aren’t you already describing a laptop computer? Add a local LLM and you’re fully there
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hammock
2mo ago
Which may be worse upon reflection: use capitalism to produce the goods, then taxation to redistribute them
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hammock
2mo ago
“Just” is doing a lot of work there
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2mo ago
> Supermarkets in the UK point cameras at your face at self-checkout. Just want to add, the overhead cameras at checkout are pointed straight down and can read your phone password as you put it in to pull up Apple Pay.
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hammock
2mo ago
I wonder if eventually we (globally) could test on the dark side of the moon or something in the future
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2mo ago
Why couldn’t we get a week?
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hammock
2mo ago
Is there any website publishing these forecasts? I imagine NWS/NOAA isn’t doing anything different yet on their public websites.
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hammock
2mo ago
Why is this a DOE thing?
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hammock
2mo ago
Funny I just saw a video of Jeff Bezos saying this exact thing: https://m.youtube.com/shorts/g3_WSzLNTAw
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hammock
2mo ago
> It's all about reducing the entropy of your code In all corners of our world and the universe at large, reducing entropy in anything can be thought of as “building.”
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2mo ago
Because signaling is more important to them than helping
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2mo ago
Iceland I think
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2mo ago
It’s all so scary! I regret having a child.
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2mo ago
What if it’s moon rock from a meteorite? How would they know?
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2mo ago
> Faces on Euro banknotes are a terrible idea. Even internationally well-known personalities are associated with certain countries Why do you believe that? That sounds overly nationalistic to me. In the Schengen zone you can live and wor
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hammock
2mo ago
What rules are you referring to that he loosened?
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hammock
2mo ago
It’s two pounds of solid copper. Convenience is not one of its selling points
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hammock
3mo ago
Probably not, if bump stocks and hicap magazines aren’t either.
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hammock
3mo ago
I guess you have not seen: https://shop.fieldethos.com/products/the-everything-mug It’s impressive, in a certain way
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3mo ago
1700 mentions of his name in the Epstein files that Trump released.
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3mo ago
Yes which is why I said permanent standard would be better than permanent daylight
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3mo ago
Agree but now we could change 9-5 workday to 8-4 and that is better also
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3mo ago
I agree permanent standard time is a better solution. But maybe we change work to 8-4 from 9-5 and might be better that way anyway.
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