lesuorac

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by lesuorac 2y ago
This kind of thinking is how the US spend a decade in Vietnam only to give up.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Illinois / NJ governor?
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by lesuorac 2y ago
So lets say you have a 6 sided die and you have two options. 1. You win when a 1 is rolled 2. You win when a 1 or a 2 is rolled Despite both of the situations being less than 50% the 2nd one is still more effective. (Also your comment impli
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by lesuorac 2y ago
I mean it's a cool sequence of events and definitely if engineering interests you it's worth studying. Although I ultimately find the question of if the USSR knew about the graphite tip problem beforehand the most interesting part
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by lesuorac 2y ago
It's not though. F1 introduced a cost cap to stop the top manufactures from being able to test and develop everything they want to.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Title of the url says it all: https://old.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/1e5mwbs/mlb_home_... It's not about watching home runs; it's mostly about watching a competitive game.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> I hadn't realised it was a democratic norm to just allow politicians to do random crimes because they're so special. You must've not been paying attention to the US ... I'm not even talking about the president. Lowe
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Meh, the only thing you need to know about Chernobyl is * The soviets designed a nuclear reactor and engineering plan/blueprint to making power plants * That engineering plan required certain safety tests to be preformed before actuall
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by lesuorac 2y ago
My pet theory is this is why adults stagnate while child seem to be sponges. Children will repeat / re-enact things (and just try stuff in general) while adults are too stubborn about looking foolish.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
If only there was some way for Private Equity to receive funds from the public. Maybe some kind of offering they could do where the public gives them money in exchange for rights to portions of future profits?
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Everybody loves to quote french revolution or 2nd amendment but all these revolutions are all centrally lead (by somebody/group performing a power grab). Whose leading the revolution against 401k theft? Is Vanguard going to invite peop
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> although I don't think there's a limit on how many you can carry-on. Correct. So long as it's for personal use. > [1] Quantity limits: None for most batteries — but batteries must be for use by the passenger. Batterie
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> Now the Canadian government wants to know exactly how the electric carmaker managed to move two cars a minute off its lots — a rate that assumes those four dealers had stayed open 24 hours from Jan. 10 to Jan. 12. How does it take more
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> It's an interesting problem I'm not sure what the solution is. Actually funded court system? Having to wait months to evict a tenant for legitimate reasons is a huge issue if it's affecting >50% of your rental units.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
If you have 2 samples where one is highly concentrated around 5 and the other is dispersed more evenly between 0 and 10 then for any value of 5 you should guess Sample 1. But anyways, the article links out to a paper [1] but unfortunately t
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> In this instance, the author definitely got lucky that they were working at Google where 1) there were enough users to generate this Heisenbug consistently and 2) that they had direct access to Chrome devs. I'm not sure this is re
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Bernie was never big on immigration [1]. He's just big on being a decent person. So don't do things like store people on concrete floors under 24h lights. It doesn't mean that he wants unfettered immigration. > (2015) [2]
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by lesuorac 2y ago
So? You deal with the government as-in. It's not like we say "Oh, Nalvany was a great guy so we shouldn't sanction Russia".
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> What they did is illegal. Any rank and file that did the same would be in prison for a decade, no questions asked. IIUC, the "rank and file" go to prison for violating their NDA. At the highest level these people are appointe
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Avoiding FOIA requests is the reason every secretary of state since Collin Powell uses private email to conduct business.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Of course an industry trade group (US Chamber of Commerce isn't a USG organization [1]) is advocating for lower paid children to be employees. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Chamber_of_Comme...
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by lesuorac 2y ago
That's just because he cashed out of Tesla no? Like if he didn't sell a ton of Tesla to buy Twitter he'd have more in Tesla?
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by lesuorac 2y ago
If nobody was actually hiring people with "short stints" (<2 yrs) then you wouldn't be able to find anybody with a short stint ... Although you wouldn't also see so many short stints if people weren't paid the di
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> lets do it all over again with fission You can look at it this way. Or you could can look at it as we reduced radioactive emissions by switching to nuclear from coal. Everything has trade-offs. It's not like solar has no side-effe
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> because the safe storage of fissile waste for 10k years isn't a problem we need to solve, apparently We never solved it for the other material that we dug up and burned (coal). So coal ends up emitting a ton of radioactive waste b
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Ice was free and now it's not. I don't think consumer expectations matter that much when they don't have a free alternative.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Also exclude cheaper water prices for almond grows then residential.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
Ford Pino is just thought of that because it had a very famous book written singling it out. The unsafe practices were just common for the time and it wasn't Ford being uniquely dumb.
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by lesuorac 2y ago
> I hope that Tesla will change its top management asap. Change it to who? Their price to earnings is like 100x. The entire market cap is built by Elon's non-stop hyping of FSD / Robo-Taxi / etc. We gunna resurrect Billy M
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by lesuorac 2y ago
She lost her own primary should be enough. Given how much disadvantage being an incumbent was the last cycle across the globe I think she actually would've won in say 2016 but an incumbent candidate was not the one to run in 2024.

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