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Power should be a public good and not in the hands of private companies. Macroeconomics has unfortunately fallen out of fashion on todays curricula at schools/universities.
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That's exactly the point. I think there is a trade-off which has to be quantified. Claimimg to be unable to quantify this trade off is a death argument to any discussion.
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For good. Remember Texas electricity costs soaring?
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Maybe westerners alread damn themselves that they largely exaggerated with the Chernobyl incident for poltical 'system'-reasons, now that building new power plants becomes necessary? Of which nuclear ones are an obvious alternativ
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Does the damage overweight the benefit? Would nuclear have been better? Do you want your bread toasted or light your room with candles?
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Germany is anecdotally facing an Energy crisis Nuclear power:no. Wind energy: off shore out of sight yes, but not on my mountain. Russian gas: no (more). Coal instead? No! So eveyone will install mini PV systems and become self-sufficient?
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There are fish ladders, at least we have them in Europe along river dams. When I think about the giant five valley hydroplant in China, the giant Euphrat hydroplant or the giant Nile hydroplant of Aegypt, I think its more the abscence of po
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Nuclear fell out of fashion because people do not understand statics and were unable to address peoples concern about their safety.
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What is the difference in meters? If not much, the effort of building will not be counterweighted by the energy storage capacity. AFAIK salton sea is pretty much at sea level?
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Forgive me my lack of understanding of the englisch language, but I do not understand the distinction you make. Hydroelectricity: Is this power you obtain by placing turbines behind a huge concrete wall of a large river? If so, how is the s
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Janet-lang looks awesome and deserves more marketing!
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Is emacs no longer the go-to editing lisp?
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Percentage of man made climate change and sensitivity to change
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M-x version away
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The original content https://www.science.org/content/article/how-ginkgo-biloba-ac... > The leaves of the tree did not undergo comparable medicalization. The leaves were never part of TCM. That's an inventi
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> I don't understand why they don't fix this problem. Because they act as a platform an the platform makes a living by its transactions and not by the quality of the content.
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> OTOH lsp-mode supports more than 1 active language server per buffer for those editing html fes with css and javascript all in one file this is a showstopper
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> First thing which happens is that eglot complains its can't find a language-server for the major-mode I'm working in now That was also my experience. Eglot wasn't able to use the installed vscode-json-languageserver for
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Many of theses newcomers will default in 2024 when prices plummet due to oversupply. We had it all in 1999/2000/2001 when the dot com burst brought retail internet fees drastically down. I think it is comparable.
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> Licensing should be simple and easy to obtain. In a developed country like Austria this means taking at least three years of education and passing an exam in front of representatives of the chamber of commerce. It's nowhere simple
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The current definition of AI (whose "output" actually IS deterministic) does more harm than benefit as it evokes expectations which can't be met. Automated text translation in real time? Certainly impressive but nowhere intel
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Just came here to tell you that I upvoted you and my initial sentiment resonates with your wording.
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> Furthermore, trees need organic material. A lot of it. A tree planted in "dirt" will be about the same size 3 years later. As someone who has a green thumb, was fascinated of trees since a kid and is working a considerable am
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Wherever the content is not paid by an advertiser.
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Because we are nowhere close to Artificial Intelligence in layman's sense of understanding. Not even close, as long our computing principles are still based on zero and one.
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> It stems from leftist/socialist politics on the continent - the authorities sees their role not only as a policeman/arbiter of people's affairs, but also as a force of enlightenment, promoting education, higher culture
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Austrians don't care too. I can't understand who and why anyone cares about SMS these day, besides receiving government emergency notifications.
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Binge drinking all the way down
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Out of curiosity: You are from the US, own lots of Aple appliances and hold APPL stock? Which one of my bets is wrong?
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It was about the charger and they settled on USB as the outlet. Now the EU is settling on the socket on the devices, that's dofferent.
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