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by hh3k0 5y ago
> Many jobs are terrible, I mean no one wants to be a janitor. I honestly fail to see how janitor is a terrible job -- being in charge of keeping a building in shape, doing the repairs, etc.? That seems like a great job to me. I'd w
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by hh3k0 5y ago
You're most probably right but one might think it'd be just as easy to skip it for public figures (where the info is accessible for anyone anyway) but yeah, there's probably some legal mumbo-jumbo preventing them. I just foun
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by hh3k0 5y ago
I do agree, in German we have an idiom "Der Fisch stinkt vom Kopf her" ("a fish rots from the head down") to describe precisely how bad management cause ripples all the way down. That being said, CEOs are still prime can
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by hh3k0 5y ago
I wonder why the FBI would redact something like the date of birth of Paul J. Manafort – that's just a Google search away.
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by hh3k0 5y ago
> I don't get the point of all those cross-country routes, isn't air travel both faster and cheaper once you are going long distance? It's also an absolute atrocity in the face of climate change. And it's long overdue
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by hh3k0 5y ago
Pushing for free markets? Capitalism and free markets got us into the whole mess in the first place.
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by hh3k0 5y ago
> Crossing west-to-east Europe with electricity is already loosing 30% of it. Let's transport electricity from Australia to India ! From the DESERTEC website: > For long transmission distances direct current transmission is super
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by hh3k0 5y ago
> Please do the math, check how much you'll need to cover the consumption of a small city for a night. It sure would be nice if we had a transnational energy infrastructure, as the sun is always shining somewhere. Think DESERTEC and
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by hh3k0 5y ago
Two times genocide awareness for the price of one, so to speak? I'll take it. Erdogan wouldn't have noble motives if he'd bring it up now, that much is clear -- but for once something worthwhile may stem from his ill intentio
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by hh3k0 6y ago
They violated their internal policy of not talking publicly about working conditions.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
They always have been. There's no mythical past in which the powers that be have not used it for their agenda.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> The home page of that website is terrible, you claim to be a website for news but it’s really just far left propaganda, interspersed with communist agenda items Can you provide some examples?
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> If the author really cares, go one step further and replace the ISP owned router with something with more control. I wanted to do that for a while now. Do you happen to have a good suggestion regarding whose products are worthwhile?
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by hh3k0 6y ago
Can you link it? I'd like to check if I am affected. Regrettably, I was forced to create a FB account for work.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> Well, except for some extreme cases (climate change being one), it seems to work. Does it, though? It sure seems to me as if our solutions tend to introduce ever more drastic problems which dwarf the original problem.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> The ‘15-minute city’ idea hit the headlines when Anne Hidalgo made it one of the driving issues of her re-election campaign. “The concept of a 15-minute city, in a nutshell,” explains Carlos Moreno, professor at the Sorbonne and scient
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> I don't mean to imply that I don't trust the device or anything. I'm just saying I have no way to verify how reliable it really is. Dreem 2, for example, has a few studies to back it up: > The aim of this study was to
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I can try to make lifestyle changes and see how it impacts my sleep, for example. Additionally, I can also quite reliably see when my CPAP needs adjusting by my doctor. The Dreem 2 has two functions I'm rather fond of: 1) It can wake y
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by hh3k0 6y ago
There's a device with app which can reliably determine if you are in REM: https://dreem.com/ . I have sleep apnea and bought it in order to keep track of the quality of my sleep.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> Good link, Adrian Zenz is not big on the 'gays' and stuff, off topic but - Off topic, indeed. And a logical fallacy to boot. > I personally are critical of someone who looks at Christian documents to pin down technical dat
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> You are denying Pol Pot killing 1 million Cambodians was "genocide". No. > As I said even by your legal definition the Chinese are not committing genocide against the Uyghurs. Counterpoint: They absolutely are. https:&#x2
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I'd argue that cellphones, e-mail, instant messaging, and SMS were already developments detrimental to the well-being of the average Joe.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> No, China is not committing genocide. Yes, they are: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_stages_of_genocide > Why do we have to jump to genocide. Because that is the term for what they do. The refusal to call i
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by hh3k0 6y ago
And there's also that: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_stages_of_genocide
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I mean, yes but also: https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/330/819/e47...
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> No, unreliable power sources such as wind, solar and gas are the problem. > Except for a short outage due to a sensor failure, the four nuclear reactors have been steadily supplying electricity. > […] To avoid such outages in the
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by hh3k0 6y ago
I've loved the Diablo and Warcraft series but I will never buy anything from Blizzard again: > In the Blitzchung controversy, the company withdrew the prize from the winner of an online game tournament after he wore a mask and spoke
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by hh3k0 6y ago
Would it have been worth the money? Yes. Would it have been outrageous pandemic profiteering? Also yes.
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> These are exactly the kind of UIs you see in the enterprise all the time It really is the norm. I've worked a handful of different jobs over the years and always got an extensive onboarding guide because the section for the softwa
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by hh3k0 6y ago
> "Cleaning" products: sprays, detergents, most "soaps", shampoos, creams, conditioners, have this type of crap in them. Yeah, that's awful stuff. Your partners and cohabitants should be grateful that you're

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