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namdnay
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namdnay
3y ago
it's amazing for getting in from heathrow too...
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namdnay
3y ago
To continue the “theft from shareholders” analogy, acting on a deliberate tip is fencing stolen goods
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3y ago
https://www.google.com/help/terms_maps/ > Actual Conditions; Assumption of Risk. When you use Google Maps/Google Earth's map data, traffic, directions, and other content, you may find that actual cond
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namdnay
3y ago
And walk around with a years salary in your pocket? Doesn’t sound like the best idea
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3y ago
StarCraft is a bit of a different beast, 90% mechanics
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namdnay
3y ago
“Breakfast cereal” specifically refers to the sweetened crap. Nobody was advertising plain oatmeal during cartoon breaks
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3y ago
The ratings are per category of food. So if you want sliced bread, you can choose the healthiest one (based on lower sugar level etc) It’s not a global thing that tries to tell you which foods you should be eating
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3y ago
haha come to france, and weep at the shelves and shelves of homeopathic remedies on offer at every pharmacy
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3y ago
wow, interesting! i didn't imagine you could fit the "gearbox" in the hub too
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namdnay
3y ago
Is the drive to make money for investors specific to MBAs? If your investors want their money back it seems reasonable to find ways to give it to them?
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namdnay
3y ago
Modern motors get lighter in part because they can offer lower torque with a smaller rotor but compensate with higher rpm. That’s not possible for a hub motor
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namdnay
3y ago
there's a bug - in this simulation, investment interest suddenly stops at retirement age. there's no reason for that
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3y ago
Bagging your own shopping? The horror, the horror!
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3y ago
To be fair, Paddington 2 was pretty amazing :)
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namdnay
3y ago
I strongly recommend Mark Kermode
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namdnay
3y ago
IBM are just a big body shop contracting firm, like Accenture or Cap Gemini . I don’t think they’re any better or worse than the others
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3y ago
This seems to be the norm for all new (or newly refurbished) skyscrapers in Manhattan. Very efficient!
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3y ago
The test for “is it a security” revolves around the idea of investing in a common enterprise with the expectation of returns. Sellers of TF2 skins or Football cards at no point advertise that they are an investment and that buyers should ex
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3y ago
"according to some expert estimates" ... and then the article immediately follows up with another reasrcher who says there's no proof of this.
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3y ago
I imagine the base messages are in a single store. But then you have reactions, attachments, gifs, user profiles, and probably hundreds of custom integrations/plugins. Having worked on other messaging apps, these are usually separated
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3y ago
> Nuclear fission based on uranium is a lot of things, but definitely not "clean" or "green" even on the raw material sourcing side like the pro-nuclear crowd keeps blathering. Depending on your criteria, no human ind
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3y ago
Ah yes hence all those nuclear meltdowns in France
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3y ago
that's so ... american. the vehicle version of public mugshots or perpwalk
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3y ago
Why is it clashing? There’s nothing more “rational” about one set of terms than the other. The whole thing is a bit silly IMHO, but … meh? If Orwell were alive he’d be worried about far more important things than what terms some of the worl
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3y ago
So that’s the building itself, but then there’s the massive impact of a non-urban home due to network spread (roads, water, electricity, shops, services etc are all less carbon efficient when spread over large surfaces per capita)
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I think this only considers the direct impact of “work”. If remote work means people switch their city flats for suburban or rural houses, the impact could reverse
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3y ago
To be fair, Fashion isn’t really the same as design. No one expects the latest Gucci dress or Lamborghini to be unobtrusive
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3y ago
Yeah straight out of “Hackers”
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3y ago
Yeah I’m pretty sure you can get better for less in any Decathlon :)
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> Acronym’s clothing is designed to be an interface between the wearer and the world. Typically, wearing technical clothing and wearing regular clothing are really two separate experiences. Clearly the author has never set foot in the Al
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