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This should have a (2019), shouldn't it?
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It seems to me that, if anything, this sort of technology is more useful for a guerilla force. Would you agree with that assessment?
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>The class conflict [...] is really the driver of much of social progress. How so?
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"Through FY2017, the F-35 program has received a total of roughly $122.6 billion of funding in then-year dollars, including roughly $54.7 billion in research and development, about $65.7 billion in procurement, and approximately $2.7 b
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>Umm, no, that's not how it works in a free market and free society. I believe she is advocating moving away from (though to what degree I am unsure) a free market and free society.
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There are actually fluoride-free "natural" toothpastes that have unfortunately been growing more common. As one might expect, they are of dubious effectiveness.
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Obituary?
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In the United States, recommended fluoride levels in drinking water are 0.7ppm, whereas toothpaste is 1000ppm - 1500ppm. So even with fluoridated water you want to avoid rinsing.
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>Magenta and violet are very different. Magenta isn't a real color, two colors we interpret as one. It's more accurate to say magenta is a color that can't be produced from a monochromatic light source. It's a mix of
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What does a WhatsApp .enc file contain, apart from its media? The report describes it as a "downloader", but that doesn't make a lot of sense. Are they suggesting the .enc file is malformed, such that when WhatsApp tries to p
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Come to think of it, did Microsoft ever consider replacing their rendering engine with Gecko, rather than Blink? I'm surprised they ceded such control over the future direction of the web to Google.
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>2. Consciousness experiences the reality in which it lives the longest. This seems like a very strong version of the quantum immortality idea. I was under the impression that quantum immortality didn't suggest that there was only o
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Where have people landed with regards to Frank Abagnale and the veracity of his past exploits? I know there's a section on his Wikipedia page about it[1], but I don't know if there have been any recent corroborations that cleared
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Unfortunately, many people in the DRC do not believe that the ebola vaccine is effective or safe (or that ebola is a real problem). [1] Fortunately, general acceptance of vaccines in the DRC is quite high: "Confidence in vaccines in ge
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The Daily Stormer and 8chan, AFAIK.
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I think the theory is that Bob secretly gives an accomplice a bunch of dirty cash. That accomplice then buys art from Bob, but they get to keep some portion of the money for their trouble. There needn't be an artist involved. Though it
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Looks like a number of Logitech mice suffer from whine, though whether it's the same whine as parent is describing I do not know. Apparently caused by a poor choice of capacitor: https://jdc.koitsu.org/logitech/ (
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The price of helium will rise as the supply is used up. Does helium/natural gas mining simply cost too much to make up for any reasonable change in price?
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I don't think it's so much that people will be fooled by fake video, as that people can no longer rely on video as evidence. Up until now, video has been the gold standard of "proof" that an event happened. Quotes, photo
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From the README: "For now that is just out of interest how far I could come with this and what would be needed to get a somewhat working system. It is very much a proof of concept." It's also only two months old. So I would s
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Clicking the "Alt + Escape" text seems to do the trick. Firefox Nightly on Windows.
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It's linked in the project page, but see: https://github.com/alexherbo2/krabby/blob/master/doc/differe...
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As I don't use Notepad++, I wasn't sure what this entailed (something on a splash screen? In the window title?). From a search of the github repo, it seems like the extent of the promotion is just a reference to this blog post in
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The blue light part is probably nonsense for sleep (unless they are _very_ yellow), but the rest makes sense. They're essentially reading glasses to keep the screen at optical infinity, with a prism that keeps the eyes converging at (r
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A note: the computer glasses you may see advertised that are clear (or at most have a mild yellow tint to them) do almost nothing to help with melatonin suppression. Light-based melatonin suppression is largely mediated by light receptors o
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Withhold wide-scale, anonymous access for a few decades maybe? (Though presumably there is a middle ground that doesn't involving leaving _everything_ inaccessible for a few decades.)
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A copy of the paper that's not trapped behind a paywall: https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ha08910q.html
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According to: http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2019/12/how-go... >We gathered all the climate models published between 1970 and the mid-2000s that gave projections of both future warming
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I'm not sure if he'll pop in here, but one of the co-authors (Henri Drake) has a comment thread on /r/science if anyone wants to ask any questions: https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/
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Doesn't Netflix already stream 4K content using HEVC?
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