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When you find it look hard at who made this "study", and check if they counted in the same way. For example counting the animals killed during the production of the food used to feed the animals raised for their meat.
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Imagine being an adult and having to submit to that just to play some game at night...
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The parent's point was that taking a bullet in the head also has a high chance of physiological brain deterioration.
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It's a complicated and interesting debate. In places where we have universal healthcare we want to simultaneously provide coverage for everyone and allow the maximum freedom possible, but these goals are somewhat conflicting. We still
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Terabyte might be the largest unit people can relate to at a personal level.
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I've been trying to spread the use of megametre as a common distance unit. I think it's very appropriate to talk about distances between large cities.
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One thing about mind controlling parasites that's bugging me is that we only ever hear about the extreme cases when it's very visible because the host does something counter intuitive from an evolutionary point of view. But statis
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One thing about mind controlling parasites that's bugging me is that we only ever hear about the extreme cases when it's very visible because the host does something counter intuitive from an evolutionary point of view. But statis
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> GPL advocates say it's so that your code isn't exploited by corporations. GPL advocates love when their code is used by corporation, as long as they don't violate the license. GPL advocates say it's so that improvem
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This is usually done to catch what they think has a high chance of being a user error, even if otherwise valid.
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Maybe the explanation is that people die of something else before developping Alzheimer.
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Yeah it's always a normalization to the denominator.
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The video from the girl that made the model version has more engineering oriented explanations of how it works and is worth a watch.
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As far as I know Michael Abrash doesn't have 8+ years of experience in machine learning either.
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I agree with the others but not the middle one, at Oculus he worked exclusively on the mobile variants, the GearVR and in-house prototypes. His entire mission was dedicated to mobile graphics pipelines and graphics hardware & drivers.
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Air moves faster on the upper side , creating a pressure differential.
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You can put unlisted videos in public playlists? That sounds off.
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I intend to keep the mask on at the grocery store even after the pandemic. I hope it won't be stigmatized.
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> grabbing your sandwich from the fridge Get out of the building, take the bicycle to a park to eat, take a small nap and read a book, come back to the office fresh and mind reset. This was my routine before I switched to WFH. Official h
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Except that it increases employees morale and motivation and thus productivity, and reduces chances of burnout. There are benefits for the company too.
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> If death is ever preferable to life you can always kill yourself Not really if you have dementia / alzheimer. You're stuck in a short term loop.
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> Statistically if I remember the half-life of people dying from random accidents is somewhere around 300-500 years I was intriguided by this so tried to find more. I found this simulator of death by unnatural causes. They estimate the l
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In practice the extra time worked above the 35 hours goes into a different counter that you typically take one or two days at a time rather than batch it along the rest. Also it's fairly rare for people to take their 5 vacation weeks i
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> The hosts lived there with her pets and I'm allergic to cats and dogs. I reached out to Airbnb and the host and we were basically sent packing. What else could have happened? If you have special needs you should send a small messa
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NFT are conflated with their dubious use in art but they can be used for other stuff. In particular membership proof between unrelated entities.
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> SPY as we know it will cease to be on Jan. 22, 2118, or 20 years “after the death of the last survivor of the eleven persons” -- whichever occurs first.
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Presumably the first one means you can still transmit the virus to others?
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On the other hand we've learned that claims of "10 years away" technology can be repeated for multiple decades. 10 years is the magic number for saying we have something promising but there are some unknowns left on the way.
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The present-day map must have a system to deal with territorial disputes, maybe a similar system can be used.
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> even if EU states decided that they needed to start teaching another language besides english to their kids It's already the case that we learn another language beside English in most (all?) of the EU. Typically French, German or
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