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Increasing incidence of weather-related power outages in the USA
(climatecentral.org)
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I recently read Construction Physics' post on concrete use: https://constructionphysics.substack.com/p/so-you-want-to-us... and I consider it to be required reading for people outside of the field on the topic of
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Kotkin spoke to the Hoover Institute in Q1 this year about China and he had the insight that in any communist country you can't be half communist . It's a binary choice which means there's almost no opportunity for centrist c
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4y ago
I'd argue that PZ's idea of what globalization is is v. different to Morris Chang's idea of what it is.
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Do you think a version tweaked for much greater incidence of "hallucination" would be a profitable sell to people who like cheap artistic text without being overly concerned about a human factor (eg: strapline writing) or too corr
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4y ago
Is there an existing service where I can query an URL and get a list of preservation projects that have successfully archived that URL?
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Wealth is unevenly distributed because the acquisition of wealth by agents is (and has been) unevenly distributed. What property do all extant technologies possess (that some, yet undeveloped technologies, may not,) that has ensured that no
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Was this article assembled by an AI from a bulleted list of story details? The structure is erratic and some paragraphs are repeated entirely.
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Might work better if you use twitter frequently. I have less than 50 tweets and had three duplicate roasts in a sample size of ten.
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Would expanded civilian nuclear power provide some kind of sustainable helium production as a side effect or do the numbers not work out?
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4y ago
Although it is a cliché at this point, a carbon tax would allow the market to efficiently balance these two concerns.
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Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access 3 times a year
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To paraphrase a joke from model theory, allowing facts to make claims about other facts up to recursion is a fine way to prevent any long-term success in natural language processing. If you drop absoluteness, the consequences will never be
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There's a collaborative effort ongoing here: https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/xuhbv1/psa_fan...
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I'm not really familiar with math beyond linear algebra and googling was not very helpful; could you please give an example of an obviously incorrect result enabled by the axiom of choice? No need for detail, just the name of an exampl
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It occurs to me that there's a market opportunity here for better online magazine experiences, too. Some kind of reading client that can reliably remove all prompts, adverts, etc. Spotify Premium-style from a wide series of magazine-st
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I don't know about whether lithium recycling supply chains are better or worse than lithium mining supply chains from an environmental or GhG perspective but there is no doubt a great deal of academic literature on the topic, as there
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AFAICT it's unclear if this is true, but I am certainly hoping for the (apparently unlikely) possibility that there are officials in the USG that are willing and able to intervene domestically to prevent stuff like these allegations fr
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Now I'm not in the USA or familiar with this case, but if anybody wants to reply with even a brief explanation of why there appears to be no criminal charges regarding the forged documents, I'd appreciate it.