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lentil_soup
9mo ago
It also fits squarely with corruption in Venezuela, specially regarding energy. Venezuela has been rationing electricity across the country since 2009 and has been involved in countless corruption scandals involving Odebrecht, PDVSA, Derwic
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lentil_soup
9mo ago
Let's not take Maduro at his word, he's great at playing the victim to hide their corruption. Venezuela has been in an energy crisis since 2009 with rationing still happening everywhere in the country except in Caracas [1] big par
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lentil_soup
9mo ago
It's fascinating to see the live electricity sources with Electricity Maps. Here is Spain: https://app.electricitymaps.com/map/zone/ES/ Throughout the day you can clearly see how the wind and sun power s
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lentil_soup
10mo ago
Irrelevant, Chavez died 13 years ago, a lot has happened and changed. Maduro lost the last election hard, he wrecked the support he inherited back then
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10mo ago
Wookash ( https://wooka.sh/ ) for low level programming and game development with a surprising cast of guests
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10mo ago
PM?
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10mo ago
I have the same, my commute is a 10min walk, I have no dependants and make a good salary and I find it impossible to cook, I'm just depleted after work. If I add exercise and some social interaction then my time is spent recovering ene
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10mo ago
> I don't love the dark patterns, but believe the CEO when he says they are basically traps that enable the low prices for the people that don't fall for them. I don't know what to respond to this. Are you saying you'
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lentil_soup
10mo ago
What's going on on this thread? why are so many people defending Ryanair? I understand it's cheap and you get what you pay for but to defend this race to the bottom and scammy UX is so weird. Why do we need to simp for companies l
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10mo ago
Using your time and money to help people is amazing, everyone should be encouraged to do it, of course. But what does that have to do with EA? The EA movement is associated with tech millionaires arrogantly telling the world they are better
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10mo ago
That's the risk of it becoming a tag and movement associated with a particular group of people. Millions of people donate to charity in different ways, effectively or not and they're not part of a movement. When it becomes upperca
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10mo ago
There's some mention as to why in the article, I don't think it's about being effective but about it becoming a tag and movement and the people associated with it "EA ... was originally concerned with how to get rich phi
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10mo ago
>> There have been other attempts to use genetically-modified fungi (Trichoderma) for protein production, where they secrete in the cultivation medium a water-soluble animal protein Honest question, what does "animal protein"
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10mo ago
I agree with you, but lately, given the state of my industry and my personal situation I've started to fear that my company is just going to burn if we don't succeed and I need to do as much as possible to prevent that as finding
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11mo ago
And this bit: "vaccinated individuals had a 74% lower risk of death from severe COVID-19 and no increased risk of all-cause mortality"
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11mo ago
I don't understand the context. The idea of banning seed sharing is to stop counterfeits? That doesn't make much sense. Surely that'll just make it worse, no? Also, what's the connection to the high yield ones? Is it bec
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XY Problem
(xyproblem.info)
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11mo ago
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Gramma, tortoise who lived through two world wars, dies aged 141
(theguardian.com)
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11mo ago
But that's part of it. There's a part to do with the nutrient quality, which can also be talked about, but also a part that has to do with how UPF are consumed. The act of processing the food a certain way makes you eat more of it
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11mo ago
Apples are actually a great example. Think of eating an apple vs drinking apple juice. The amount of entire apples you can drink is immense compared to eating the apple whole. So the mechanical process does affect how we consume the food.
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11mo ago
as I understand, it's also the fiber. The fiber acts as a barrier that slows down the speed at which you absorb the food which leads to a smoother insulin spike (in case of carbs) and a faster feeling of satiation. When you blend the a
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Ultra-processed food linked to harm in every major human organ, study finds
(theguardian.com)
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11mo ago
it's so refreshing to read something like that from a big company, it's weird, but felt like there's still hope? that there's people in power that still care? strange feeling, still curious about it the last few in years
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1y ago
you could, even though I disagree, use that argument for some artifacts, but surely not for the massive collection of things from Greece and Egypt. Those are pretty obvious you can return to the modern countries that sit on those lands. Eve
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1y ago
> Decentralized in terms of many companies making up the internet Not companies, the protocols are decentralized and at some point it was mostly non-companies. Anyone can hook up a computer and start serving requests which was/is a
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1y ago
>> What was the bookmarks social tool called from 00’s? del.icio.us! Funnily, also killed by yahoo like flickr
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1y ago
Dude, now you're just being racist. So the only true Venezuelan for you is the one that can't actually stand on it's own and speak to the world? I'm privileged because I speak English? You have no idea who I am, you'
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1y ago
No, those sanctions were on very specific people, not companies or industries. Those came later in 2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctions_during_the_Venezuela...
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1y ago
to add to your comment, check out the list of the biggest refugee crises: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_refugee_crises Venezuela is number 5 by the number of displaced people, the rest are all wars, it&
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1y ago
wow, "I have a Venezuelan friend, let me invalidate your opinion as a local", no wonder this is a thing: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuelasplaining We've heard it all before, we speak english so yo
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