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4y ago
For starters, you won't run into any of those poors when visiting one of their branches.
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4y ago
Methane is, over the span of 20 years, a 84--86 times more potent Greenhouse gas, though.
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4y ago
Everybody gangsta till the Clathrate gun pops off.
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> "Thwaites is really holding on today by its fingernails, and we should expect to see big changes over small timescales in the future -- even from one year to the next -- once the glacier retreats beyond a shallow ridge in its bed,
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4y ago
Spoiling a movie from 1999?
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4y ago
I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that Pakistan's population in 2050 will be closer to 37 million than to 370 million.
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4y ago
> At Quanta Magazine, scientific accuracy is every bit as important as telling a good story. Since Quanta is a nonprofit foundation-funded publication, all of its resources go toward producing responsible, freely accessible journalism th
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Boggles my mind how people can witness Russia taking Europe hostage by occupying a nuclear power plant and making vague threats that accidents just happen sometimes and think "you know, the world really needs more of those looming thre
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4y ago
Perhaps they'd like to see if geopoliticial conflicts due to the uncertainty of the impending doom that is climate change make it unnecessary. Imagine doing all that work for nothing, as there was societal collapse just around the corn
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> I doubt that it's a testing thing. Very few cases are asymptomatic and the disease gives a really painful rash. It is very unlikely to pass unnoticed. It does not matter, testing capability was – still is? – quite limited and if
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> Did a postgrad degree in Mol Bio a while back, and I cannot think of any reason why this virus has/will not pick up genes that would increase its pathogenicity. Yeah. We've been lucky so far, comparatively speaking. It's
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4y ago
That might be skewed due to testing practices, lots of places will only test you if you're a homosexual or bisexual male. African monkeypox cases, for example, are not concentrated among gay men. 60% of the affected are men and 40% are
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> I'd gladly pay some extra fees to offset the environmental damage. I doesn't work that way, though. Offsetting environmental damage is just capitalism cosplaying as environmentalism, pure feel-good propaganda.
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> […] yet the EU banned plastic straws because of the waste in the oceans, so now every drink tastes like a schoolbook. Well done EU... Issues are not the Highlander: there can be more than one. Single-use plastics just happen to be a p
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That's what I thought, too. I mean, just google "Zuckerberg sunscreen".
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4y ago
FedEx is taking service diversification quite seriously.
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4y ago
Interesting nonetheless, thanks for sharing! Slightly related: I've decided to stop using suncreen altogether for day-to-day sun exposure. My mood and overall sense of happiness increased significantly – in fact, it seemed to have help
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4y ago
Ossian Brown of Cyclobe plays the hurdy-gurdy masterfully, too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqqAun9LukU
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> Unless you have a business license or an amateur radio license, you are not allowed push the Transmit button on a Baofeng. So absurd to read this, as "not allowed" to does by no means translate to "cannot practice".
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The Latest Data on Climate and Food and It’s Not Good
(forbes.com)
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4y ago
In particular, Thimbleweed Park might be worth giving a shot.
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> In the scheme of ethical philosophy there is, pretty much by definition, the most extreme position of "might is right". I've occasionally wondered, is that not reality for all of us? Even us living in democratic nations?
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>It would be smarter to let HK persist to convince Taiwan there is no threat to re-unification so that they move towards annexation willingly. It's a display of strength, in my opinion. "Struggle all you want, but in the end we
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Fair point. I knew that, but my previous comment was poorly articulated in that regard. I meant something along the lines of: hooked up to an opioid infusion.
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Whenever I hear/read that phrase, I always picture myself lying in a hospice bed, hooked up to all sorts of medical equipment.
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Please stop unreflectively parroting Kremlin’s propaganda. Putin's Russia started a war of aggression against a sovereign nation -- that would be an heinous act EVEN IF there'd have been "Western passive aggression" prio
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Yeah, and are they trying to pretend that fossil fuels are not heavily subsidized?
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https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/internet-of-lies/
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I wonder, aren't virtually all "easily" available resources already dried up to such a degree that highly advanced/specialized equipment would be needed to extract whatever is left?
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Rapid prototyping using syntax similar to that of one of the most widespread programming languages is where it really shines.
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