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by krrrh 6y ago
I’m aware of that of course, I was a vegan for 3 years in the nineties, I know all the beats, I just have come to different conclusions than you. Where was I arguing in favour of feedlots for all? I’m pointing out that I mostly eat animals
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Not unless you’re in BC. Start with your local farmer’s market, a lot of ranchers will sell there and can arrange for larger frozen boxes or cattle shares. Look for grass-fed and grass-finished. The ranch I recently bought from even grew la
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I imagine this sentiment is often from seeing documentaries about the worst conditions in farming, and the general cosseting away from life and death that most of us have enjoyed. But the farms and ranches I grew up around, and that I buy m
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One of the properties of gold that roughly held true for centuries was a stable value. When gold threatened to become too scarce for a growing economy the incentive to mine, explore, and develop new mining technology increased. Goldbugs oft
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by krrrh 6y ago
Facebook’s attempts to legally challenge Apples UX changes seem fruitless, but they would definitely have a case against Google if they tried to pull this to benefit their ad network and data collection efforts over Facebook’s.
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“Buttons” Not sure if we’re talking about the same thing with that plural, but the first thing I change on a new Mac is enabling tap to click. It works great and you can avoid the annoyance of the audible click. The second thing is to enabl
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Dairy quotas are a persistent stumbling block for trade negotiations as it is, and the Canadian dairy industry is so coddled and protected domestically that they don’t mind that they are restricted from export markets. That doesn’t address
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We can also choose to impose tariffs on countries that unfairly subsidize their industries. Restricting external producers and restricting internal producers are actually separate issues that don't have to be entangled, as much as the
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Binyamin Applebaum attempting a gotcha moment with Buttigieg on this topic is one of the funniest moments from last year’s election. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=oh2SxQa1RqQ&feature=youtu.be
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You don’t need to control supply with the equivalent of taxi medallions for cows to ensure that dairy production still exists in the country. There is no reasonable way to enter the market as a small local producer. The current system lar
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Another reason this is helpful is if you lose your wallet and have all the phone numbers and details for your cards stored in a sun cable database. It makes it easy to cancel your cards and order new ones.
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The article mentions Chris Marker’s film on Tarkovsky, “One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich” which I very much recommend, especially if you are a fan of both filmmakers. It contains a lot of behind the scenes footage from the filming o
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His appreciation of painting and goal to make film as valid of an artistic medium as painting really exposes this. It also takes most of us a significant investment of time and perspective to engage with a painting as an object of contempl
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I have one that we keep in our daughters nursery. The thing I like most is that it can run in auto mode and night mode meaning that it’s on all the time and the fan only runs from level 1-4 out of 10, which also means silent operation. It h
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It’s still in early access, so most of us don’t have it yet.
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> Yet here he is saying it's not a religion. He’s explicitly listing objections that he expects to hear, not contradicting himself.
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Since so many people are replying to you with derision, I’ll link to the Washington Post database on police shootings which is considered to be pretty comprehensive and has a lot of work put into each case to determine the situation around
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I’ve said it for years, but straightforward approaches to signing logs and database dumps takes care of most problems blockchains are supposed to solve.
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Yeah, without diving back into it myself right now, the health effects of caffeine are quite different depending on a single SNP. For fast metabolizers some doses of caffeine above 300mg/day can actually have net positive effects on ca
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> caffeine does help from my testing, especially caffeine combined with L-Theanine. One thing that made me look into adderall was finding out I was a slow metabolizer of caffeine via 23andme, and was consuming an unhealthy level of caffe
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Mass domestication of animals is also pretty recent on the scale of human existence, on the order of 10-11,000 years ago.
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Detect IE, redirect to a static site with a 1-800 number, have a call centre staffed with people running Chromebooks schedule an appointment over the phone. Probably cheaper overall, and certainly a better user experience for the tech-chall
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Signal also doesn’t track your activity across the web and thus does not get any big in-your-face popup. You can also go to Signal’s website to read additional information about why that’s the case. Apple isn’t really giving themselves a sp
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Except Apple does provide very detailed information about the sorts of data it collects, why it collects it, and how it uses it. https://www.apple.com/privacy/ Its bundled apps do not track users across the internet, w
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The competition has electrified. America is just behind the trend. https://twitter.com/asymco/status/1352335793025650695?s=20
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It’s important to factor in how much cost savings Facebook could realize by eliminating most of its advertising department and associated engineering when looking at how moving off an advertising model might affect profitability. I have no
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I think that cities with a high net flow of migration tend to be easier. Of course this means high cost of living because of housing competition, but it’s easier to make new friends when you’re surrounded by other people who are also lookin
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I really disliked Curtis after many people had told me that I would love him. I think it was because people talk about his films as if they he was a historian, or they were documentaries. Then I read someone refer to him as a political arti
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I spend a lot of time on video calls every day, and wanted to take advantage of my iPhone camera. I had tried Epoccam and it was buggy, and broke between releases of Zoom or didn’t work in Slack calls. Screwing around with OBS was time cons
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Based on interviews I’ve heard with him it seems like he would have a sophisticated argument about why Tolkien was somewhat insightful about technology’s transformative power, but ultimately naive and that reading LOTR through a Girardian l

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