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by ls15 4y ago
> Additionally, during the omicron wave the exemption from restrictions one would get for a confirmed case only lasted for a number of months, making it not worth it for many people. I was waiting in the cold with covid symptoms for over
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by ls15 4y ago
The information is also often locked behind login walls. That accounts can be created for free (for most people) does not mean that the information is freely accessible.
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by ls15 4y ago
> As a mildly autistic person who grew up in the Midwest, my understanding is that it is not at all direct haha. Have you heard americans talking about their digestion? You go to the bathroom ? What are you doing there?
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by ls15 4y ago
I don't think that the elderly EUthocrats really have thought this through
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by ls15 4y ago
Back to working from home?
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by ls15 4y ago
It does not take a very high quality crystal ball to see that others are deploying their crystal balls
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by ls15 4y ago
> All the efforts pushing cryptocurrency for this particular niche would be better served pushing for international standards for cheap and simple instant money transfers. That seems impossible given today's geopolitics. Crypto remi
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by ls15 4y ago
> you can't criticize a decision made with limited information with perfect information, and pretend like you would've seen the perfect information at the time. I can absolutely criticize handwavy low knowledge / high impa
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by ls15 4y ago
> Early on, the goal was to reach herd immunity while we still had vaccines that were fairly effective at reducing transmission against the variants we had had, before they mutated. The mRNA vaccines weren't even tested for transmis
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by ls15 4y ago
> They just think, oh, if I want to protest against the system, all I need to do is listen to this band! I am not sure if people who this would protest under any circumstances.
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by ls15 4y ago
> Respondents reported that exclusion was only the first step: shortly after that they started being subjected to defamation by the media, and disparaged as “anti-vaxxers,” “Covid deniers,” “dis/misinformation spreaders” and/or
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by ls15 4y ago
> In the case of computer engineers maybe they need to be legally responsible directly for this kind of stuff. Don't you think that management deserves a share of the trophy? If everything that goes wrong with software is blamed on
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by ls15 4y ago
"I am sorry for destroying your life, so let's move on."
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by ls15 4y ago
I find them unnecessarily hard to read without tweaking the styles, because of the low contrast.
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by ls15 4y ago
At least in Germany, cars are rated for a maximum towing capacity. BMW X3 is a small SUV and I think it is rated for 750 kg unbraked and 2,400 kg braked (up to 12% slope) total trailer weight. A loaded braked double horse trailer is probabl
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by ls15 4y ago
> I've no idea what the other commenter thinks can be accomplished with an IBAN. Someone could transfer money to you and write "thanks for the plutonium" into the reference field.
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by ls15 4y ago
So... tracked
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by ls15 4y ago
> The government already knows how much I earn, where I live, etc. There is no reason to allow them to know more, but there are very good reasons to let them only know what they really need to know.
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by ls15 4y ago
I happily pay for the email service of my choice. Losing emails isn't even the worst thing that can happen with a questionable provider.
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by ls15 4y ago
Large trailers are town by large trucks in Europe too. It is not practical or safe to tow a trailer with an underpowered truck.
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by ls15 4y ago
Both of these don't tow the trailer.
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by ls15 4y ago
The vehicles that deliver goods to Walmart are much larger.
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by ls15 4y ago
> [Edited to explicitly indicate that this was a satirical post] Nobody would be able to tell in our era.
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by ls15 4y ago
Because the Pfizer vaccine wasn't developed by Pfizer, but by Biontech, who received funding from German tax payers and other institutions.
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by ls15 4y ago
I am trying to replace most electric tools with hand-cranked cordless tools and I am especially excited to find a barely used 40 y/o tool where I know that it will last me easily another 40 years. Helps me to stay in shape, to have a r
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by ls15 4y ago
> Where is the evidence of that? Evidence of what? Future outcomes?
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by ls15 4y ago
> To prevent it from being uploaded to this database again through someone's address book, we need to keep a copy in our block list. Don't they know hashing at facebook?
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by ls15 4y ago
Not if all/most requests are granted.
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by ls15 4y ago
> On the other hand, I'm aware that certain influential figures explicitly manipulate their speech in order to primarily amass personal power regardless of any second-order effects. E.g. cults are horrible, even though people are fr
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by ls15 4y ago
> These are public, as was the fact that there were multiple "Disinformation" hires. However, the meetings between the Wikimedia Foundation and the DHS specifically (as opposed to government agencies generally) were not mention

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