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Worst of both worlds - hotter in the summer and colder in the winter.
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Sounds like you could be having health problems or just depression. You might mention this to your doctor at your next check up. What you describing doesn’t sound like normal aging for someone in their 30s.
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The NLRB is a federal agency run by political appointees, so it does tend to reflect the will of the president.
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Why do you think it is legal to train students on copyrighted material? Copyright is supposed to protect from unauthorized reproduction, not unauthorized learning. That the NY Times is able to show some verbatim reproduction, it is a real l
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Maybe analgous to Steve Jobs and the Mac? H&K is Xerox. Glock is not the inventor, but the person who saw the future, put it together in a commercially appealing package, and totally changed the market.
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Browning is without a doubt the #1 most important/influential. His impact went beyond handguns as well. My case for putting Glock with Browning is that Browning influenced handguns were the dominant design for a 100 years, but they hav
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I'm upvoting you, because I think it is a legit question. He didn't invent striker fired pistols, or the use of polymer construction, but it was the Glock that took it from an oddball design, to 80%+ marketshare. Before the Glock,
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Legend in firearms design and engineering. He's there with John Browning and Eugene Stoner.
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That was important, maybe the most important. But bringing down the price was also key to mainstreaming, also making attractive cars. Eco cars tended be in the ugly for a cause style, like the Prius.
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other companies had EVs out at the same time Who? And how did they mainstream EVs more than Tesla? Fisker was in the market early, but didn’t mainstream EVs. GM was in way early, but probably held the market back.
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This is on Kauai. The last volcanic activity there was ~400,000 years ago, so no risk.
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A voice analysis conducted by Catalin Grigoras, Director of the National Center for Media Forensics, compared audio recordings of Jezos and talks given by Verdon A particularly creepy doxxing by Forbes...
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This started with the CEO being removed, so I think, Yes!
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Of we ignore the risks and threats of AI for a second [..] just hope this helps ro cool down the ML sold as AI hype If it is just ML sold as AI hype, are you really worried about the threat of AI?
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stupidly enough the contract that Sam has with OpenAI does not have a non-compete Does it really matter? If the behavior appears to be in conflict with OpenAI, and the board doesn’t like it, then that’s enough to let him go. It doesn’t ne
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If you need determinism, and the standard library is deterministic, it seems reasonable to use the standard library.
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That's not in the lawsuit, so I don't think it is a valuable addition to the conversation. If it was even implied lawyers would be eager to include it.
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There is no 80% contractual obligation. They just say them more you accept their suggested price the more effective it is. “To encourage adherence to its common scheme, RealPage explains that for its services to be most effective in increa
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Push the language analogy further. In a sense, a child really I s raised by parents speaking a made-up language. It just happens to be a locally shared made-up language. Like math, you brute force language learning. Imitation and memorizati
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Without an outright scholarship or wealthy background, how would you pay Harvard and most top private schools are generous in financial support if you can’t afford it. Harvard is free for families making less the 85k. But you are right th
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Try Pi AI. They have an app that can be voice/audio driven. Works well for the driving buddy scenario. https://pi.ai/talk
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We have known this is coming for decades, we have known it will be devastating to the sustainability of human civilization as it exists. You are promising devastation to human civilization, but all we have is a hot summer. Even got an end
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Look again, it isn’t to scale, but the americas are there!
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Similarly, Blizzard used Unity for their card game, Hearthstone.
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Businesses are legally bound to act in the best interest of their shareholders If they are legally bound, there must be either a law or contract, can you cite either?
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We have a word for this: metaphor! It is building the imagery of a thief silently sneaking into the GitHub offices, and stealing the terms of service.
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CEO of Grindr is not an MBA, just a nice liberal arts guy from Middlebury. CFO isn’t either.
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It wasn’t too bad, the movie spanned 4 months from outbreak to vaccine. Pfizer’s Covid trial started 5 months after outbreak. If Covid was killing 20% like the virus in the movie, we could have matched or beaten the movie timeline.
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The part of your post that made me curious was whether fuel mapping, or ECU swapping was illegal. It looks like it is in a grey area under Clean Air Act, but generally interpreted as legal as long as you aren't doing things to make you
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EPA defines tampering here: Tampering. You may not remove or render inoperative any device or element of design installed on or in engines/equipment in compliance with the regulations prior to its sale and delivery to the ultimate pu
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