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kkfx
2y ago
Well, it's NORMAL to have deniers in general, because any change, especially if substantial and not pleasant got denied en mass in a general population. That's a classic psychological phenomenon. In this case it's more normal
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kkfx
2y ago
We are at the start of the III world war, that's the reason. Armament, foods will be the only keeping up or skyrocketing for some YEARS to come.
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2y ago
Honestly? There is too much graduate. We need competent people, of course, but an army have more troops than officers, not the contrary. Most STEM paths are not STEM, are designed to create useful idiots [1] and chosen by people with zero a
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2y ago
In exploration terms I suggest considering typical serious desktop users file taxonomy, most after at certain amount of time choose a timeline taxonomy of some kind simply there is no much easy way with files and folder to collect and acc
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2y ago
Let's say I have a technical debt in finance, it means I'm an ignorant in that field, so I know if I need such knowledge what to do...
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2y ago
Just a marginal note: why not calling technical debt for what it is, let's say ignorance? If we avoid the politically correct form solutions and amplitude of the issues would be quickly much clear... Older discussion: https:/
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2y ago
Exactly, so far the press say that's are just a bunch of fascist, and I've no doubt those are the organizers and some most thugs in action, but most of the participating mass I bet are just impoverished people, like https:/&
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2y ago
As the USA would have problems confronting China: https://www.rand.org/nsrd/projects/NDS-commission.html or a journalistic summary of the same report https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2024&#x
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2y ago
Here in EU SSD prices are much higher now but anyway for me the point is not much going "mini" but being accessible and upgradable, in a home setup I do not care much "the NAS" but the homeserver: I do not have a datacen
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2y ago
So 99ml of novičok or sarin, properly prepared with an industrial machine can came alone in the cabin. Good to know.
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kkfx
2y ago
A very nice project but... How many really want to scan to text handwritten text? Results will be messy anyway and typically today handwritten text is not more than few pages, far quicker to retype or even dictate than correcting OCR. BTW p
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2y ago
Two notes: one is how much a surgeon need to know about molecular biology to properly work, a construction workers about the concrete chemistry, a bus driver about mechanics and so on. The other is that in the past "frameworks" wa
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2y ago
Just to clear some facts: - China (Popular Republic of) have NO NEED to invade Taiwan (or Republic of China, that's what they call themselves) because an aero-maritime blockade would suffice to starve Taiwan to death; - they do not do
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2y ago
Actually UK (where a civil war seems just started) ruling class desperate need a war to remain in power, USA are in a far better position, but their ruling class still need a war to avoid a civil one. Israel ruling class desperately need to
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2y ago
It's not much about tech, it's about a collapsing society where people start to separate in isolated cohorts, sometimes even alone if missing others with similar views around. Tech itself allow for much more interaction, it's
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2y ago
We from the west in the history have tempted many time conquering Russia, all tentative fails. Sometimes some have get a bit of territory but not more than that: they have natural resources and space, they can travel using land as a diploma
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2y ago
It's a matter of easiness of separations: in natural deposits you have to process much material to get a little quantity of mineral, but getting a pure enough mineral is still easy. Separating alloys it's often much harder because
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2y ago
IMVHO it became a standard because of mere habit and lack of variety in keyboards space. Most "gaming keyboards" are just variant of a classic PC keyboard with aesthetic elements, "very different" keyboards, let's s
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2y ago
You seems to be very sure, but... I'm not much. Yes, aluminum is abundant, BUT we already have witnessed scarcity issues in the supply chain, mostly due to poor diversification combined with geopolitical issues, but anyway scarcity. Si
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2y ago
Because most alloys are damn hard to separate. Aluminum is very abundant on earth and we can recycle it to the infinity only with energy, so together with glass is a key element of a circular economy, unfortunately pure aluminum is next to
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2y ago
Personally I choose tt-RSS for a reason: human quickness going through posts. I can have all my feeds arranged, just a line per entry, scrolling mark them as read, opening one open a side panel without touching visually the current post and
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2y ago
IMVHO seeing what's public Intel have simply dream a world of big datacenters for AI and have ended up against the wall of reality: they desktop products sell well, even with the longest tails of scandals, the datacenters + endpoint, t
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2y ago
Well, the example of Swiss trains to me tell a simple thing: there can't be any effective and efficient public transport, so it's time to ANNIHILATE it along with the idea of the sharing economy. It sounds good at superficial leve
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2y ago
The suicide it's started with the WWI, where we (Europeans, but not alone) have wasted enormous resources, ALSO human intelligence one, killed in the war, and well... We never recovered. Some observe nazi Germans as a big recovery afte
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2y ago
Metals, even abundant ones, are not infinite resources and recycle scrap metal tend to be much less energivore than mining new one, so aluminum per se it can be recycled ad infinitum, with just energy, like glass. They are VERY GOOD materia
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2y ago
Mh, how recyclable is this alloy? Because with aluminum alloys that's the most important issue (beside the classic fatigue phenomenon).
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2y ago
Germany have poor infra and lack cheap energy, they can't correct the dramatic situation they have alone...
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2y ago
Short version: no. Mid version: China and Russia are NOT allied, they are ancient enemy temporary united for common interests. Long version China need central Asia resources, Russia already have the largest slice of them, and have some tech
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2y ago
It's a matter of timing: China demography is a tenable issue for now, they lack women for some generations, some still sexually active some not anymore, but they survive it, they'll probably hardly survive the aging population aft
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2y ago
I think too many have forget a lesson: automotive is the locomotive of ALL industries. If automotive is not there/is falling behind some competitors a country can't sustain it's own whole industry. Automotive back al the othe
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