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by keanzu 7y ago
In order for a person to be diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) they must meet five or more of the following symptoms: Has a grandiose sense of self-importance (e.g., exaggerates achievements and talents, expects to b
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by keanzu 7y ago
> I'm still gonna want the President to respond in kind. Probably shouldn't take it upon myself to speak for all humanity but I think that's a universal response. Everyone wants revenge. But are they going to get it immedi
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by keanzu 7y ago
Let's say the error goes the other way. Criminal actors within the US illegally launch a strike and destroy Rostov-on-Don. The US agrees to hand over the culprits for Russian trial and pay reparations. The Russians decline and destroy
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by keanzu 7y ago
No need to source it, seems plausible. Even knowing this was the official strategy you still can't go full MAD upon spotting a small number of weapons in flight. You need to be absolutely sure because maybe these 1-2 missiles were
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by keanzu 7y ago
A third of the country will be underwater sounds a lot more scary than we'll have to build some small walls, about 1ft per decade, in some areas. About one third of the Netherlands lies below sea level, with the lowest point being 22 f
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by keanzu 7y ago
If your commander in chief is unwilling or unable to use nuclear weapons you are effectively disarmed. However, it is unlikely that anyone would be happy about the use of such weapons. If any nation was threatened by imminent nuclear atta
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by keanzu 7y ago
On 26 September 1983, the computers in the Serpukhov-15 bunker outside Moscow, which housed the command centre of the Soviet early warning satellite system, twice reported that U.S. intercontinental ballistic missiles were heading toward th
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by keanzu 7y ago
The US Navy (USN) has fielded the W76-2 low-yield submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) warhead, John Rood, US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy said on 4 February in a statement. "In the 2018 Nuclear Posture Review, the depa
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by keanzu 7y ago
Upvoted. > But a single review reveals nothing. Agreed. The top comment presents a single review. Anecdata, little informational value - outrage mongering, fair point. That was responded to by Reedx who disputed the value of a single rev
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by keanzu 7y ago
"The first human-made object to touch the Moon was the Soviet Union's Luna 2, on 13 September 1959. The United States' Apollo 11 was the first crewed mission to land on the Moon, on 20 July 1969." https://en.w
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by keanzu 7y ago
In 1903 humans first achieved heavier than air powered flight. Less than 60 years later, in 1959, man landed on the moon. I feel confident that in the next 80 years we'll manage to figure out how to build some 6ft tall levees. There wi
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by keanzu 7y ago
> Much waterfront property is _already_ vulnerable (and expensive to insure) If we are talking about the US then there's government flood insurance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsTKAqHwj0s
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by keanzu 7y ago
> Nuclear produces waste that must be continuously cooled at great cost so that it does not set itself on fire and release massive amounts of radioactive gasses. Seems like you are talking about high-level waste (HLW) which is just 0.2%
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by keanzu 7y ago
"The US has cemented its status as a net exporter in world oil markets, a sharp reversal from past years that could affect its ties to foreign allies. The top oil producer and consumer exported 89,000 more barrels of crude oil and refi
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by keanzu 7y ago
Production only tells half the story. To figure out how much surplus you have for social engineering you need: surplus = production - consumption The US was a net importer of oil up until September 2019. There's almost no surplu
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by keanzu 7y ago
> I find that this "gender equality" push Which one: Equality of opportunity Equality of outcome Many people, me included, feel that equality of opportunity is foundational to modern society and highly desirable.
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> noticed about Norway when we were in Oslo A lot can be achieved when your country floats on oil. The Government Pension Fund Global, aka the Oil Fund, was worth about $195,000 per Norwegian citizen in 2018. If others had this kind of s
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YouTube: Why Gas Engines Are Far from Dead – Biggest EV Problems(youtube.com)
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by keanzu 7y ago
> How could I know that you didn’t post it yourself? You can't? How could anyone else know that I didn't write "smells like outrage mongering", maybe I enjoy arguing with myself. The only people who know for sure are
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by keanzu 7y ago
> "Some Rioters lack a sense of appreciation" (in 59 reviews) This phrasing immediately struck me as odd so I went looking for an actual review: 'Some Rioters lack a sense of appreciation. Some Rioters, particularly those
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by keanzu 7y ago
> Aka simple 2d diagrams don’t result in wingtip devices Why not? You have a flat plate with high pressure below and low pressure above. Air escapes around the end of the plate at the wingtip from the high pressure to the low pressure ar
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by keanzu 7y ago
I can't prove it but at the time I checked and the OP of this thread had an exact and complete quote of what was on the page. It has been edited at some point within the last ~2 hours.
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I wondered this myself but I searched the IEEE website and it appears that there are several stories about various Bosch technologies so it is possible that Bosch was expecting this writer to cover their other stuff and wasn't planni
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by keanzu 7y ago
Fighter pilots already have helmet mounted displays to project information to the pilot's eyes. These systems can also cue weapons systems to the direction the pilot is looking. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet
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by keanzu 7y ago
Are marketing campaigns what HN is about? I'm not so sure. Flagged it.
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Oil is the lifeblood of the US economy. In times of economic recession, we often blame the government and get rid of them. We've clearly signaled with our voting patterns what we want and government has delivered on it - a reliable sup
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by keanzu 7y ago
I don't believe Norway has an indigenous car manufacturing industry, at least not one that makes ICE cars, so all cars are imported. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Car_manufacturers_of_...
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by keanzu 7y ago
That's a specific car but if you are interested you can use the government calculator and do your own numbers: https://www.skatteetaten.no/en/person/duties/cars-and-other-...
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by keanzu 7y ago
> has tax incentives that penalize ICE's You can seriously distort the competitive landscape if you are willing to put a 100% tax on one of the alternatives. A lot can be achieved with unlimited amounts of other people's money.
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by keanzu 7y ago
2015: A Chevrolet Camaro (3.6 litre V6) is over 156,000 dollars here in Norway (if I were to import). Why? Value-added tax = 9,000 dollars Tax for the weight of the car = 15,000 dollars Engine tax (horepowers mostly) = 27,000

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