nashalo

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by nashalo 1y ago
Only goods, at least for the EU the 100+B trade deficit for services in favor of the US is carefully left out.
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by nashalo 4y ago
For those of you who have an iPhone, a handy feature that helps with phone lighting at night is "Reduce White Point" in accessibility features. It is different than night mode and reducing luminosity to the minimim and I find it&#
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by nashalo 4y ago
It seems unlikely that "weakening the west with lots of people unable to participate in the economy" is the goal here, since the zero-covid policy also does exactly that, both short term and long term by weakening the economy and
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by nashalo 5y ago
Well ability and motivation can also have a causation relation in both ways...
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by nashalo 5y ago
Interestingly, China has been developping bases in Antarctica recently.
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by nashalo 5y ago
Lion's Mane mushrooms are not psychedelics though
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by nashalo 5y ago
> What are we doing this for? I think we are doing these mostly useless things in order to signal that as a society we're somewhat careful in order to reassure people. I feel our best security defense is that most people are not ter
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by nashalo 5y ago
The labels and general knowledge passed from trainer to trainee insist on the reprotoxicity of the flux, which as you point appears to be at exposure levels far below toxic levels. I wonder if the safe label of boric acid for feet is made l
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by nashalo 5y ago
At least in silversmithing I don't recall flux to contain any ammonium chloride it seems to be a solution of borax alone.
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by nashalo 5y ago
It seems very weird to me that borax is so widely used in contact with humans in a variety of settings like ocular care and anti foot odor, because I use it as a flux in silversmithing and there are warning labels everywhere about the flux
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by nashalo 5y ago
Clicking on this headline I knew for sure that the person was a woman, even if I knew nothing of the case. At some point we can't hide behind correlation is not causation anymore.
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by nashalo 6y ago
I can't find a pair of jeans with decent pockets yet. I resorted to buy hiking pants as they do have large enough pockets, but it's a bit sad to be wearing the same form everyday.
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by nashalo 6y ago
If you use regular soap on your face it's because the soap water has a high pH whereas your skin has a slightly acidic pH of around 5.5. So the soap disrupts the acidic barrier of your skin which prompts the skin to produce more sebum
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by nashalo 6y ago
Polish law specifies that the standard working time is 8 hours every 24 hours but we have reports of employees as early as one year ago who reported night and week-end hours. Even if you don't believe anonymous employee reports, the st
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by nashalo 6y ago
Not totally on topic, but on threads about researchers, I see this trend that when we're talking about a male researcher we only mention the family name but when talking about a female researcher we're using mostly the first name.
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by nashalo 6y ago
So... people without Y chromosome are only half-conscious?
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by nashalo 7y ago
Given what you said especially in your last paragraph, I would advise against pursuing a PhD right now. However, I don't think that going for an industry job now would "surrender your chances for a PhD". I also got a MSc in c