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by javagram 3y ago
Traffic calming is just an admission that state and local police are utterly useless to enforce laws against distracted driving and texting. On almost every drive I see people speeding >15 mph over the limit, recklessly weaving in and ou
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by javagram 3y ago
> Mandatory breathalysers in all cars. In 2026 drunk driving detection technology will become mandatory for new cars https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/i-team-dui-alcohol-detec...
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by javagram 3y ago
Traffic and driving is up compared to 2019. Mass transit use dropped dramatically. The economy only tanked for a brief period in 2020 and then had massive stimulus injected that led to a rush for consumer goods and real estate. Oil producti
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by javagram 3y ago
Given that such a contract is extremely unusual (except for executives), attempting to negotiate it would usually be a nonstarter. The big corporation will just move on as trying to get their legal and accounting bureaucracy to approve such
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by javagram 3y ago
From the same source you’re quoting, two paragraphs after the quote about the anomaly response plan.[0] The Center for Biological Diversity attorney, Jared Margolis, believes the FAA requirements will be minimal and easy for the company to
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by javagram 4y ago
> in short, nasal vaccination that actually trains the mucosal immune system has the potential to actually prevent infections, as the mucosal immune system is the first line of defense. the intramuscular shots have no chance to prevent i
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by javagram 4y ago
> Starting off with an ad hominem almost made me completely dismiss the rest of your post, assuming you started with your best point. The point seems clear enough to me. He’s not likely to have changed his views or methods in this new ar
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by javagram 4y ago
It’s not an ad hominem. He’s stated his position in the past quite clearly in multiple journal articles and no real reason to believe he’s changed his approach. As far as “similar”, his approach led to a calculation of 0.15% IFR whereas oth
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by javagram 4y ago
1. The article is by John Ioannadis who has a history of publishing studies/analysis arguing for a lower COVID-19 IFR than other scientists. 2. Most arguments for “mandates” aren’t made in reference to numbers anyway, or reference long
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by javagram 4y ago
I regularly disable 5G on my iPhone on TMobile because the connection just stops working (especially on 5G UC which is supposed to be the really fast 5G). Turning off 5G in the phone settings switches to LTE and apps and web browsing start
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by javagram 4y ago
Making an agreement to something you don’t understand or agree with in the hopes of changing the terms afterward seems like a bad idea in most cases. With only 24 hours to respond it may not have been possible to secure legal counsel to und
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by javagram 4y ago
Musk wants 20-25% of the workforce remaining to run Twitter. He’s not closing all facilities since he is promoting RTO. In theory that’s a bargaining chip that organized labor could have used (this would involve labor solidarity between the
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by javagram 4y ago
Musk only owned about 10% of TWTR when the takeover attempt started. The majority of twitter shares were held elsewhere by shareholders who were more than happy to legally force Musk to pay ~2x market value for them after the tech stock mar
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by javagram 4y ago
A union could have used a strike or other type of organized labor action to fight back immediately. Not typically pro-union in tech, but Twitter is making the best case for one I’ve seen yet.
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by javagram 4y ago
The NYT itself has been doing amazing in the internet age. Check their stock price chart.
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by javagram 4y ago
I highly doubt it’s in the bounds of the contract with any typical employer. I usually have to sign a clause assigning copyrights for anything work related to the employer, for instance. Working for two tech companies and signing both claus
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by javagram 4y ago
Under current laws of social security “defaults” it will still pay out something like 70-80% of authorized benefits. There is no reason to believe it will ever be 0% as the benefits are paid out of taxes that are continually collected from
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by javagram 4y ago
I have 8GB on my M1 air and will definitely be paying extra for 16 or 24 GB next time. Memory pressure is real especially because I have a second user on the laptop for my spouse - if both our accounts are logged in with apps open it can sl
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by javagram 4y ago
It might depend on your digestion and amount of hair on your bum, but there are sometimes when using even dozens of paper wipes does not seem to fully clean the bum and additional wipes still come away dirty (to the point where they also co
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by javagram 4y ago
However, the US constitution explicitly states it is the supreme law and limits what congress and the states may pass unless they follow an amendment process. The UK has no constitution for a Supreme Court to claim trumps parliament’s laws.
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by javagram 4y ago
Sorry for the imprecision, I thought it was clear we were discussing the Presidential candidate voting specifically. Yes, Republican congressmen improved their performance compared to 2018. some voters ticket split and voted for Biden for p
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by javagram 4y ago
FWIW, the Xbox 360 chip was based on the processor developed for the PS3. No mention of F-35 here. “These cores are slightly modified versions of the PPE in the Cell processor used on the PlayStation 3” https://en.m.wikipedia.org
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by javagram 4y ago
No. It was decided by votes in the swing states. There wasn’t a swing in votes in “a dozen counties”. Votes trended toward the democratic candidate across demographically similar counties in all 5 states , and also trended the same way in s
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by javagram 4y ago
> Why didn't that sort of analysis find fraud in Philadelphia in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018? You can’t look at votes a local candidate for city office received in Massachusetts or Iowa because those candidates are only on the
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by javagram 4y ago
You thought wrong. https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/11/29/true-tale-...
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by javagram 4y ago
> Even changing the outcome of a Presidential election doesn't require any kind of sweeping, nationwide fraud campaign. Just enough well-placed ones Were that to have happened, analysis of the voting results would show a divergence
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by javagram 4y ago
Read the article, the type of fraud committed here has nothing to do with the allegations made about the 2020 election being “hacked.” Also notice this guy was caught, the 2020 elections would have needed to involve a similar fraud being co
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by javagram 4y ago
Multi-tenant SaaS do have outages that affect small numbers of customers sometimes (e.g. a bug triggered by data specific to a customer). If their support isn’t paying attention to tickets, they may not even know there’s a problem or they m
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by javagram 4y ago
The article says it’s designed the opposite: > Cormann said that once there was a critical mass of countries imposing a minimum level of corporate tax on profits generated in their jurisdictions, it would be very hard for other countries
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by javagram 4y ago
It’s regulated and allowed by law. https://www.investopedia.com/terms/f/fair-credit-reporting-a...

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