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4y ago
can confirm. i cannot eat spicy food, but when i have to i always ask for a big glass of milk.
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4y ago
what is the cap and what’s the independent regulator’s name in the US?
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4y ago
> Will there ever be a point where as a society we agree to put an upper cap on the size of companies? it would be great if we could first put a cap on the biggest culprit: government.
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4y ago
> We have to save energy to soften the blow of the climate catastrophe. this is the wrong take. you can have as much energy as you want. you just need better politicians. so your political actors failed. own up to it and replace them.
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4y ago
> they're pretending it's for public safety > to pretend lighting from ads is anywhere close to helping public safety i thought it was a known fact that more light during nighttime equals more safety. there's a reason v
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4y ago
just checked my situation and i’m subscribed to: netflix 4k, amazon prime, disney+, paramount+, sky/nowtv, apple tv plus, youtube premium and spotify. and this is just entertainment.
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4y ago
small business, sure. big business, no chance.
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4y ago
> It is clear this 'Self Service Repair' model is designed to prevent independent repair shops from making money, therefore eliminating them. how is this clear? do you think everyone will simply start fixing their own devices?
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4y ago
> The credit card company worked with the company to ensure that the company could sell illegal screwdrivers to people who would go around stabbing people with it this is not what was happening at all.
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4y ago
> Visa is fully aware of PH and what they are doing and choosing to continue enabling the business. not clear to me: what is pornhub doing? and what’s the problem with helping them out?
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> Why do you think Visa should be left off the hook if it conspired with PH to profit from CP? who did what now?
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> We live in a society where the rich and elites - the ones running our governments and corporations, are all greedily exploiting and cheating the entire populace. this is just a plain old run of the mill conspiracy theory. reality unfor
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4y ago
> Remember Hurricane Katrina? Names help. we remember it because of the destruction, not because of the name. you could’ve called it august 05 hurricane and it would be the same thing. e.g. 9-11
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4y ago
even thou aviation is responsible for just 2%-4% of climate change?
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4y ago
if it’s actually dogs, then they should get a job, pay taxes etc etc
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4y ago
friends of mine divorced recently. they were on good terms, but were getting egged on by their lawyers. the lawyers very much preferred a long drawn-out divorce. luckily my friends were on good terms and they discussed about what their lawy
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4y ago
i saw a good demonstration of this at Russia's Expo 2020 pavilion in Dubai: https://www.expo2020dubai.com/en/understanding-expo/particip... they basically set up cameras where the various animals' eyes w
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4y ago
> EU Digital Markets act will do the job of fighting for citizens rights. not sure we can say this without seeing the effects and considering the gdpr semi disaster.
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4y ago
> I expect the iphones will all be usb-c compatible by 2024 globally or maybe they just drop usbc altogether?
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4y ago
> I expect that when Apple complies, they will see huge market share gains > but people who don't because they want the freedom of Android might jump to Apple once that platform is more in line with their wants. i don’t think so
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4y ago
> GDPR is great. not at all from my experience. it’s been extremely frustrating so far.
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4y ago
> once the water wars kick off in a few decades ?? could you provide some details about this? i thought water is a non issue because we have incredible amounts of it that just needs energy to desalinate, energy which will come very cheap
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4y ago
> Russia has been an extremely inefficient and corrupt state for the past 2 decades. not 2 decades. it’s been a corrupt inefficient machine since the bolsheviks. the lying and the corruption persisted throughout the ussr. the whole count
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4y ago
not sure if my bills are too low or yours are too high. i live in a large flat in London with my partner. fully electric, no gas, but the building was awarded for being ultra efficient. i used to pay £60/month for the electricity in su
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4y ago
> Also a good D-lock with 18mm steel will help. this didn't help me. they cut through that easily.
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> The only problem I see is that bikes are also very easy to be stolen and the police here (Finland) doesn’t seem to do much about it. i solved this by getting insurance. when mine was stolen police told me they never find them except wh
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4y ago
> This is good for Twitter i think you are referring to twitter.com imo this is pretty bad for twitter the company. they’ve been flat for years, they’re current valuation is less than in 2013. they’ve lost the plot a while ago and seem t
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4y ago
> We're only sadly at a point where even some gas energy usage is a less worse option than no gas at all (because then, coal would be used instead). good point, but still tragic.
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> The extraction and consumption of natural gas is a major and growing contributor to climate change. Both the gas itself (specifically methane) and carbon dioxide, which is released when natural gas is burned, are greenhouse gases. When
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4y ago
evil doers don’t block. on the contrary. they let you in. sites like this paper just don’t want the hassle. if the site is small, and the EU visitor numbers are tiny why should they deal with gdpr? for the 2 monthly visitors that ended up o
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