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by jefurii 6y ago
Do you remember to put gas in your internal combustion car today? It will become something you just remember to do. Companies will start offering drive-out quick-charge services, and it'd probably be an option from AAA.
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by jefurii 6y ago
Looks like there's an exception for certain use-cases, and extreme range requirements would probably fall into that. Fuel cells might be an option for that requirement.
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by jefurii 6y ago
The FUD and what-about-ism is pretty thick on this page.
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by jefurii 6y ago
The announcement says heavy duty vehicles must be zero-emission by 2045. Saying there's lots of other work to do is not a good rationale for not doing this.
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by jefurii 6y ago
Given that addressing climate change is increasingly popular with the electorate he's not out of step.
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Built to Last (COBOL in 2020)(logicmag.io)
9 points by jefurii 6y ago|1 comments
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by jefurii 6y ago
A computer with a backplane form-factor that mimicked the old S-100 bus but with modern components (and a modern bus speed) would be much more interesting.
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by jefurii 6y ago
It also helps that the Netherlands is very very flat. Those kids look like they're having a great time.
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Los Angeles County to use COVID-19 contact tracing app Citizen SafePass(coloradoboulevard.net)
1 points by jefurii 6y ago|0 comments
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by jefurii 6y ago
It takes a lot of willpower and courage to swim against the tide of your entire culture especially during wartime. My grandfathers were both COs. They didn't spend the war sitting around relaxing. One served as a smoke jumper (fores
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by jefurii 6y ago
Mostly fair coverage considering that this is coming from the Imperial War Museum. This bit at the end sticks out: "None of the COs _interviewed_by_IWM_ appeared to feel any bitterness about their treatment, but they seem to remain, t
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I’m Asking My Friends on the Left to Vote for Joe Biden (Anil Dash)(anildash.com)
1 points by jefurii 6y ago|0 comments
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by jefurii 6y ago
In other words, pulled up the ladder behind him? That's pretty rotten.
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by jefurii 6y ago
At some point you have to think about what kind of world you want to live in. I want to live in a world in which independent bookstores exist, rather than a world where Amazon has eaten up every other kind of business. Yes it's more ex
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by jefurii 6y ago
> Well, exactly. It's kind of funny because it reminds me of the early ages of industrialization, the stories from the factories were pretty horrific. ... A lot of large scale tragedies, because there really wasn't any concept
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by jefurii 6y ago
I love the lines connecting all the windows to a single point. Helps with the spatial relationships.
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by jefurii 6y ago
What harm does a living wage do? What kind of fucked up bullshit question is that? Folks gotta eat and pay the rent and all that.
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by jefurii 6y ago
Just saying hello?
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by jefurii 6y ago
I think this issue is vitally important for our democracy.
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by jefurii 6y ago
And in places like California which take a long time to count ballots they usually announce results and the election is effectvely over before everything is counted.
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by jefurii 6y ago
Major bonus points if you include numbers from before the slowdowns.
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by jefurii 6y ago
> We should require that those in charge of these regulations must periodically drink from the 'treated' water output Better yet, they and their spouses and children.
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by jefurii 6y ago
Or even if you ditch the SQL database entirely and use Elasticsearch or some weird custom back-end.
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by jefurii 6y ago
There is a Python wrapper for simdjson: https://github.com/TkTech/pysimdjson It looks like pysimdjson's biggest performance gain compared to e.g. orjson is when you can cherry-pick single values out of the JSON an
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by jefurii 6y ago
An architect friend of mine asserts that except for the everything-in-one-big-building thing we already have arcologies, they're just called traditional European (or Japanese) towns.
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by jefurii 6y ago
Does this device have any security features? It opens garage doors, acts as a 2FA key, etc, etc. I wouldn't put any of my own data on this thing unless I could lock it somehow, but it doesn't look like it's designed for tha
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by jefurii 6y ago
> you’re not bound to them in a commercial context, so there’s no incentive to play politics. People are more relaxed because it’s more purely a social environment rather than a business one. Coworking spaces offer this plus - depending
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by jefurii 6y ago
I don't mean to pick on video games just for being video games. The place I worked at was actually pretty great when I started: we made these great educational games but then got bought out by another business that changed our focus i
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by jefurii 6y ago
Why is this downvoted? We need people to do the actual work but we also need people to support the political projects to enable people to do the actual work.
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by jefurii 6y ago
In my personal experience working in nonprofits there is a tendency for organizations to have the actual technical work done by vendors rather than staff unless the work is central to the mission of the organization. There's a feeling

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