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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> But seriously what were you doing those 15 minutes? You could have your cheese sauce ready to go and put the noodles almost directly into it One thing this thread has taught me is that what I would consider mac & cheese, which invo
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
I am not sure how you make macaroni and cheese that it only takes 20 minutes. Just getting the water boiling, adding the macaroni, cooking it, and draining it is going to take at least 15. I am not a mac & cheese fan, much less an insta
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> the use of hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin for Covid are the modern-day equivalent of Lysenkoism I don't think HCQ is effective against Covid, but it's hardly an insane, biologically-impossible thing to be true. Lysenkoism
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Here's one example: https://grist.org/energy/this-radiant-model-wants-you-to-sto...
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
This is a consequence of the low-fat craze that peaked in the 90s but still exists. When you remove fat from yogurt, you need to add sugar and gelatin back in so it has flavor and texture. That said, you should be able to find plenty of rea
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> I concede the best toilets are free, but gatekept by transactional relationships of higher worth. That's not free in any useful sense of the word. A 5 star hotel doesn't charge extra to use the very nice toilet in your room,
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The difference is that "apple" is unrelated to the product space, but "teams" is not.
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> Let us recall that that inflation in Germany is close to 0. Thus, saying that policy X is responsible for a price hike is hilarious. There is no reason to raise the prices of unregulated apartments (second plot), except the greed of th
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> what seems awkward, missing, to me is that all these virality systems are push model. each would be social network has to bootstrap, and it does it by making new users push a bunch of invites out to their friends. > where is the pul
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
I think fast food chains are generally not actually owned by the same parent company. A company in India is licensing the Burger King branding and presumably some of the recipes from Burger King USA, rather than being a subsidiary thereof.
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That's going to be bad news when it gets legislated away then, isn't it.
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
What works best for me is using a third-party client like Tweetbot. It has no algorithmic timeline at all. Just follow the McKenzies, Weinersmiths and Carmacks of the world, and that's all you will see. Edit: The other big thing for me
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> Americans aren't fat because of Starbucks and McDonalds. Those things are just food. Americans are fat because they eat too many calories Food is made out of calories, though...?
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> Any improvement over nothing is worth having. Just because the large number of lockdown deniers make the kinds of lockdowns seen elsewhere in the developed world impossible, doesn’t mean the level of compliance that is possible isn’t w
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
It’s not like saying that, because nobody has claimed that crashing into another car at 5 mph is the same as crashing into it at 60. When you claim that only “hard lockdowns” (and note the circular reasoning inherent) can have the measurabl
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
So in that case, you're willing to say that under current conditions in the US, mask wearing and restrictions on things like dining are pointless, right? If "lockdown" can only be expected to produce results in its strongest
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
At this rate, the No True Scotsman fallacy is going to be renamed to No True Lockdown.
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
Gorillaz have always been more popular than Blur in the US at least, where their only hit was Song 2.
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Excellent info, thank you!
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They might have licensed closed source components from third party vendors that prevent them from open sourcing the whole thing.
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> How is this different from "Why bother treating cancer patients? Most are going to die early anyway"? You do realize that every day we decline to treat cancer patients because they are close to dying anyway, right?
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> Case in point, how does a FSD vehicle deal with extremely heavy snowfall on a unplowed road? 90% of the cars on my street didn’t try to deal with that this weekend, and most of them would have failed if they tried. None of them are FSD
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
And don’t forget that a human driver needs to rest. A FSD cab can operate 24/7 minus maintenance downtime.
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> The Copenhagen Interpretation of quantum mechanics says that you can have a particle spinning clockwise and counterclockwise at the same time – until you look at it, at which point it definitely becomes one or the other. The theory cla
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
Of course it can: https://www.weatherbug.com/traffic-cam/
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I don't believe that I said they were, I just said they were more powerful.
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> You really think that vegan food producers are more powerful than the meat and dairy industries? The corn lobby is definitely more powerful than meat or dairy are, yes.
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
I cannot understand the point of you switching back and forth between "he was already doxxed" and "well ok but actually the NYT should doxx him" in 25 separate threads on the topic.
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
The energy spent trying to miss the point here is kind of breathtaking. There existed a trivial mapping of A -> B. There did not exist a trivial mapping of B -> A. Scott was trying to prevent his patients, who had information B, from
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by jdminhbg 6y ago
> But it’s not Estonian burglary law. That doesn't matter, because we all agree that burglary is bad. The question isn't "is burglary or racism bad," the question is "do I know enough about this person or topic t

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