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llukas
7y ago
Methodology is flawed. If you switch from burning oil in ice engines to electric you use at least 50% total energy less. So they overestimate area needed.
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llukas
7y ago
It highly depends on energy mix that Model S uses (ie. compare Quebec to Ontario): http://www.neb-one.gc.ca/nrg/ntgrtd/mrkt/snpsht/2018/09-01-1... embedded energy (production) for EV is higher but n
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llukas
7y ago
They referred to HFT only - how does it contribute to "success" of modern economies? It just sucks out value due to stock market implementation.
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llukas
7y ago
Just use one with biggest following ie. Jekyll - you'll get tons of tutorials/themes/extensions. Using standard representation of posts (ie. Jekyll uses markdown - which integrates nicely with R markdown/bookdown) is a p
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llukas
7y ago
Yes. Same as program you write to do "your stuff" is not you.
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llukas
7y ago
> We have a science proving that it won't work. I think physicists can say they proven something but it is in principle debatable. Economy is just witchcraft in comparison - please do not give economy more credibility than it deserv
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llukas
7y ago
> Also the conclusion of my response is that electric cars don't make any reasonable change to energy efficiency or green house gas emissions, which your response fails to contradict. Is this not reasonable? US data report quotes el
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llukas
7y ago
If you're anything close to average then you can actually work on reducing your family carbon footprint US has 16.3 tons per capita and Brazil has 2.6. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.CO2E.PC?location..
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llukas
7y ago
Stop spreading FUD. There is no controversy data on CO2 per km of electric with different energy mixes. Data of CO2 equivalent is fully available. (ie. http://www.neb-one.gc.ca/nrg/ntgrtd/mrkt/snpsht/2018
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llukas
7y ago
Moving? Power plants have air filters. I don't see how thousands of small scale filters that may or may not be maintained (ie. in some countries people cut DPF out) are better than one big efficient properly maintained industrial filte
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llukas
7y ago
up to $20K for LNG or hyrdogen up to $10K for electrics I think key caveat is in "up to".
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llukas
7y ago
Cascade of what? I expect only cascade of posts on {facebook, twitter, you name it} happening. FB will happily put adverts between posts in that "cascade" ;)
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llukas
7y ago
Individual reports are not data. https://www.iihs.org/topics/advanced-driver-assistance "study found that systems with forward collision warning and automatic braking cut rear-end crashes in half, while forward co
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llukas
7y ago
You can do whatever you want with your non-public phone system.
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llukas
7y ago
Or battery to handle short spike in demand (backed with gas turbine if risk of prolonged spikes).
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llukas
7y ago
Depending of exact set KPI for anyone "upstairs".
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llukas
7y ago
I agree that this is slightly less safe than normal operation. Pilots and flight controllers need to be ready to change plans everyday for various reasons be it weather, crashes, onboard emergencies etc. Landings in heavy cross-wind often a
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llukas
7y ago
Cutting power to air traffic control makes planes vulnerable to collisions which each other. Flying drone causes incoming planes to divert to other airports and prevents take-offs - there is no crash risk. > They can hold up signs outsid
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llukas
7y ago
He mentioned all his favorite spots had superchargers, not that those only spots with superchargers along his way.
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llukas
7y ago
When people stop saying X minutes to fully charge? This is not how it works in reality. Last 5-10% is essentially trickle charge so it is better to skip it and charge more often but faster. Just compare average charging power between 20-80%
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llukas
7y ago
ksnapshot, krita/inkscape, gwenview, darkroom, rawtherapee
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llukas
7y ago
I was casual user of gimp for simple editing tasks. I stopped using it as gimp not only broke existing behavior but is "special" in that regard - other programs follow standard. No hard feelings :) Libre office added ribbons etc a
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llukas
7y ago
That google will associate and ban together.
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llukas
7y ago
There were entire areas unknown in 1789 - incorporating them is basically writing law again (see example below). Reliable fully automatic weapons that can do up to 1000rpm belong to same category. https://mtsu.edu/first-ame
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llukas
7y ago
Which country in Europe has has policies affecting 300M+ people (domestic) and eagerly exports it's policies to other countries?
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llukas
7y ago
False equivalence. First amendment understanding evolved since 1789 [1]. Protecting speech of corporations was unthinkable in 1789. [1] https://www.brennancenter.org/blog/constant-evolution-first-...
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llukas
7y ago
Please stick with weapons available at time constitution was written of not very reliable ~3 shots per minute fire rate. Gunpowder cannons are also OK. Law evolves along with technical progress and 2nd amendment is not exception.
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llukas
7y ago
UK is not in Schengen zone - so it is not "Europe" - even EU citizens go through customs when entering UK (unlike within Schengen zone).
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llukas
7y ago
You missed "well regulated Militia" part of second amendment.
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7y ago
Now better? > https://www.thedailybeast.com/pilots-complained-to-feds-abou... More specifically, the complaints reportedly referenced issues pertaining to a takeoff “autopilot system” and situations where the plane is “n
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