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> If anything, they should argue for a pay increase to offset the costs Google is externalizing in utilities, on-site benefits, need for security, food, space, etc. This is absolutely correct. If Google would tell me that I'll see m
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> That's why the Tank Museum in Munster is the only museum in Germany where you can see tanks without modifications That can't be right, there's also the Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr in Dresden.
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Been a while since I've seen someone quote Fox Mulder.
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People probably misunderstand and think you would have to share actual medical information with Apple. Meanwhile you most probably just have to hand in a rather vague note from your doctor, stating that you have a condition (not further spe
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It is difficult to go back to a worse status quo ante once an improvement in quality of life has been experienced.
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> It’s technically illegal and not just every random person can easily find what they want. But those who are motivated enough to find the content and skirt the laws are able to do it. «I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I f
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That does sound like fun but I'm sure there's a minimum bid.
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> GA can still be useful as it can give you more detailed information which you can't get without JS. Detailed information about users who allow the site to execute JS, that is. I'm not sure how useful such skewed information i
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Yeah, that gives me the heebie-jeebies.
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"3 years of work gone? Here's your $5 -- don't spend it all at once."
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I'm male but hear such remarks ~1--3 times any given workweek.
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> no need to emote in public thanks to masks I will miss that. I liked not being told that I look angry or that I should smile sometimes.
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You're delusional. Get some help.
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What a knee-jerk response to a perfectly fine comment…
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Paying your respects to the vultures? That is quite romantic. You could move to Tibet in order to have it eventually, though.
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> Imagine for a second that your favourite programming language or the one you use at work was called "Penis"? Except "penis" isn't ambiguous. Coq is French for cock -- as in rooster. If you have an issue with th
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> Your ancestors traveled over glacial passes in search of the next 8,000lb mammal to eat. And my descendants would have to travel through deserts in search for accessible drinking water. > Strangely insulting to think life right now
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> From reading this list, I can deduce OP just made up most of them, because over half of them contains details that are total BS. Care to specify which list entries you have trouble believing?
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Why would you, indeed? Peter Wessel Zapffe comes to mind: "To bear children into this world is like carrying wood to a burning house."
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> This doesn't seem intrinsically terrible to me, particularly if it's done through incentives and doesn't involve say, murder or sterilisation. I do agree with the finite carrying capacity aspect you mentioned but if you
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You nailed it. That's precisely how I felt.
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Sure seems to me that he is either unaware of or struggles with the point at infinity, so I'll add a link for him in my reply to your comment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic_curve_point_multiplic... .
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> Based on the assumptions built into our computer models, our models suggest … That's how science often works, yes. I'd wager most people are aware of that and won't expect a prophecy when confronted with such headlines.
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Ah, so StarLink is a free-to-use service for all world citizens? I did not know that. Also, the answer to your question is that researchers don't ruin the sky for everyone.
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When in doubt, I rely on Stiftung Warentest as well.
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This. It's one thing to oblige when a monarch demands – but why hurt your business elsewhere?
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> Sometimes we overlook the simplest approaches. We should plant trees. Lots of them. It's not a perfect solution That's because it's not a solution at all: https://www.wired.com/story/trees-regenerati
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I'd assume that the plastic used for medical implants is not endocrine disrupting and carcinogenic -- unlike the microplastics which we breathe in every day. My assumption might be wrong, though: Cigarettes were considered to be good f
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> There are people that get lung cancer without a cause I'd be quite surprised if breathing in microplastics does not contribute to the risk of lung cancer -- and essentially every human being is exposed.
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> What’s a tiny particle of plastic any different from a grain of sand? Here you go: > The smallest microplastic particles are capable of entering the bloodstream, the lymphatic system, and may even reach the liver. https://
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