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iamthemonster
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6y ago
I think the grumbling you hear from the crowd is their stomachs. People have to eat.
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6y ago
Since immigration is such a long, complex and expensive process, going where you have citizenship first makes perfect sense. I am personally biased against London and I believe it is a vastly overrated bubble, and I much prefer small cities
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I'm probably much less well-informed than you, but I can't understand the arguments about the disposal of the panels at the end of their life. I throw away a wheelie-bin worth of trash every single week, that's 1040 wheelie b
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6y ago
I work in a completely different industry, but it is a well-known principle that if you can show the regulator that you're regulating yourself effectively they'll leave you the fuck alone. As soon as a fuckup becomes public, the r
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6y ago
This article is based on a false premise it makes very early: "[scientists] note that in the absence of a vaccine, the only way out of the pandemic is through herd immunity". No, scientists do not note that. The clear consensus is
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6y ago
It's actually quite interesting thinking about all the number systems you could accommodate by counting on your fingers, and some of the interesting difficulties (try holding your fingers out, then folding down only your index and ring
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7y ago
Surprisingly, we can produce oil for even less than $5/bbl out of existing reservoirs. I can't imagine any new project every going ahead at a $5/bbl price, but the facility I work at could go for years and years at a lifting
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Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup has an interesting approach to this in that (for many character builds) the start of the game is equally dangerous as any other part. It also has boss fights scattered throughout so you can never just drift through;
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They're quite distinct energy sources anyway. You refine oil into petrol and it moves cars, whereas you use coal to generate electricity. No matter how cheap coal is I'm not sticking it in my Subaru. There might be a small amount
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They just put security cameras on their own property, or on somebody else's? I wouldn't have an expectation of privacy in a store's parking lot, just like hopefully criminals would think twice about breaking into cars in the