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molmalo
7y ago
If you hate bureaucracy and boring logos, this one from NROL-10 might be of your liking: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/NROL-10_...
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My expectations for a human colonization in Mars are pretty grim. As with any colonization, I would expect the stakeholders wanting to maximize their returns ASAP, and without the need to protect existing native life, environmental concerns
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It's addressed here: >If you do not consume enough carbohydrates in your diet, your body will synthesize the glucose you need.
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7y ago
> as that would be cheating the consumer. That's the excuse, it's more about pleasing the local producers, as Denomination of origin laws generally are. As a consumer, I care much much more about taste and price for the same
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This. It just happens to be a very specific market where I would dare to say (and this is just my opinion) most consumers are willing to pay a little more for the real deal, that is, the imported goods instead of looking for "local sub
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7y ago
From my experience (we had to change/fix a couple thousand devices in my company), some gps modules simply stopped reporting valid positions, returning just all zeroed.
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Nuclear war between India and Pakistan would be a planetary catastrophe
(cosmosmagazine.com)
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Looking at the dates when the high speed lines (AVE) were opened in Spain [1], save for one (1992), all the rest were opened after 2003, and most were opened in the last decade. France keeps extending their network too... Same with other co
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Honest question, Can somebody explain me the use case for this feature? I don't get it. I mean, if the summoned car came to me in a totally autonomous way, it would be useful in very large parking lots, like an airport, campus, etc...
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7y ago
In many cases, (In my country for sure, and I bet this is common elsewhere) members of the legislative branch are approached by people from the intelligence community, who hand them the drafts for stuff they 'need'. And you can be
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>He did say that he thinks the idea that bottled water is a human right is “extreme”, and that he doesn’t believe it should be. No, he is not saying bottled water . He is saying water plain and simple. Any water. "That means tha
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In Spain, when he left Real Madrid.
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In my country, there was a flat-earthers convention some time ago. It was going to happen in a small town, and the media took it as a funny thing to report on. One journalist actually went there, and reported about it... What at first seeme
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Daily. Also, I don't use Facebook. Most of the people I know navigate to the news site directly, as social media is just an echo chamber, there are lots of links to obscure news sites publishing fake news, etc.
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Your post sparked curiosity in me, and I googled it... but according to Wikipedia, the Portuguese dictatorship expanded literacy to cover most of the population, and also made a: > strong investment in secondary and university education,
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7y ago
I wouldn't say nobody ever did it before... as it's not something incredibly novel... but it's still fun. For example, while playing Airmash (an web game posted here around Dec 2017, now dead but another implementation still
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Maybe it worked that way in some other countries, but in a lot of places in Latin America, that is not how it works. Most slums just get more crowded, larger, and managed by thugs (lately, drug dealing foreign cartels are taking over) over
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Some time ago I watched this video: What Did Peasants Eat in Medieval Times? ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeVcey0Ng-w ) I was surprised to learn that some food we nowdays consider expensive was very low-class back then
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It's also worth noting that those "few hundred dollars" represent about half of an average monthly salary for people in those countries.... so, the real cost of getting a visa for people in those countries is much higher in t
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At least in Argentina, from what I've seen from friends hiring them (i didn't cuz i thought it was a waste of money and also i don't trust strangers to give them all my personal data to fill some forms for me), they just hand
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That was the idea, just to reciprocate what Brazilian (or Latin American citizens in general) have to do to get a visa for the USA.
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So is he: https://ibb.co/gJb0q5S
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8y ago
I first knew of this and started using it, after seeing it working in the html5 game https://airma.sh . It's a very nice library!
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It's hinted in the article, Basically, as this is an average for societies, the average environmental factors are better in Scandinavia than in America. But those factors already peaked, and now are starting a downwards trend: >The
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Depends on where you live in this World. For young people here (south america) that could be a lot. That's a problem generally with cloud services. Pricing is mostly done considering some countries and contexts, but totally ignoring o
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Ups, yeah, I forgot to paste the link, Thanks!
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There was also a big internal fight because Google thought the future robots should use wheels, but the engineers at Boston dynamics wanted to keep betting on legs. An hybrid was made that was awesome [1], but I think that in the end, both
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My best guess, is that Saudi Arabia has been pushing very hard against Qatar lately, who has enormous amounts of capital and influence in media through it's advertisement contracts (via lots of companies and holdings directly or virtua
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9y ago
In Argentina there is an app that does exactly that: https://www.iguanafix.com.ar
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Honest question: Recently I took a 6 weeks vacation. One of my cameras had a dust particle that resulted in several thousand pics having a semi translucent watermark-like impression. I think that the process shown here to defeat those water
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