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931.
by pas 2y ago
How does the waste distribution and amount compare to fission reactors? (Pressure vessels, spent fuel rods, what else?) If we need to to dump every 50 year a few thousand tons of steel into the old uranium mines that seems like a good deal,
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by pas 2y ago
Around ~2012 we were chilling on the terrace of a fancy office in the brisk morning (after a quick server migration in the datacenter on the ground floor, which of course turned into an all-nighter) as people were coming in to work, and the
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by pas 2y ago
and uBlock Origin left in the old school one :)
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by pas 2y ago
welcome! if you invest time and money it probably makes sense to allocate ~10 days where you can avoid intense sweating, as that can make the thing come off.
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by pas 2y ago
the needle is used to insert the sensor (which is a thin flexible filament), the needle does not stay in https://www.nutrisense.io/what-is-a-cgm/how-to (see the stop-motion video showing the application) . . . "&
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by pas 2y ago
it's a brand new short sterile needle used for the application, then a flexible filament is left in, immediately covered with a protective patch (adhesive bandage/membrane/layer). millions of people do it every few weeks. (ye
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by pas 2y ago
whole wheat pasta is much better than a cake. eating chips (fat/oil, salts, carbs) is also better than sugary stuff, it's just very easy to overeat by snacking (and then usually people still go and have full meals)
938.
by pas 2y ago
portions matter and of course as industrialization, relative food abundance, and sugar sweetened drinks proliferated all over the world obesity did (and does) too
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by pas 2y ago
Unfortunately our dear "concerned" fellow citizens seem to be having their way.
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by pas 2y ago
can you please elaborate on this? what are these factors? how do we know which factor contributes how much? thanks!
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by pas 2y ago
But that's the opposite of innovation? Basically, instead of describing things in detail drafters opt to use shortcuts, but that's how people end up getting fucked in court by some "technicality". Innovation would be to
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by pas 2y ago
yesterday I booted into my Kubuntu installation. it's on a rusty spinning disk on purpose. even after half of a century since the mother of all demos we still cannot preload the fucking "start menu" or whatever is the more co
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by pas 2y ago
It seems there's room for "legal innovation" there, by providing definitions early on in various texts to disambiguate, and then sticking to them throughout the text!? I assume it's already done anyway for some terms. Wh
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by pas 2y ago
Arguably the problem is that Boeing absolutely and utterly failed to do what they set out to do. After all, if the MCAS failures would present like the usual 737 runaway stabilizer, then the certified pilots would have been able to handle i
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by pas 2y ago
Why not both?
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by pas 2y ago
"Code is law" is a meme. Law is a social concept, it has many parts, the statutes, that serve as mementos for past power struggles, the active part which consist of the courts, prosecutors' discretion, enforcement, and of cou
947.
by pas 2y ago
how? do you have some paper trail of attempts to cancel?
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by pas 2y ago
Thanks again for the details! It seems that the active developers are either in "the group", don't care (because they can get their work done), or care and now suffer the consequences. And it seems the majority strictly doesn
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by pas 2y ago
thanks for the details and links! how they are getting elected? who can vote?
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by pas 2y ago
it's unclear even what it ever meant (except for the most literal meaning) """ The interpreted AD 275 fragment of the oath contains a prohibition of abortion that is in contradiction to original Hippocratic text On the N
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by pas 2y ago
no journalist talked to Mr Hoover. and of course his sister is amazing at interpreting someone who has trouble talking, walking, and ... well, with probably all the things, considering that it's extremely likely that he has serious bra
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by pas 2y ago
That's probably an argument for a language with good DSL support. When this comes up I usually link to the work of Alan Kay and others (the very mystical sounding STEPS project at VPRI) """ The big breakthrough is making
953.
by pas 2y ago
That's a pretty strong claim, (and since most inner circles are hard to get into, I even assume it's not without any basis in reality), yet could you please provide some exhibits to support it?
954.
by pas 2y ago
SSO is fine, but verify the email address that the SSO provider has given (unless the provider is authoritative for the email domain)
955.
by pas 2y ago
important to note that food intake increased linearly over the century, but then people started to cross the diagnostic threshold and so the percent of obese people started to shoot up unfortunately it seems the problem is a lot more prosai
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by pas 2y ago
it might be still impossible for others. tell a blind person to just look out for cars. tell a person with paralyzed legs to just get up and walk. tell a type 1 diabetic to just skip insulin. obesity has a large hereditary component. import
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by pas 2y ago
recommended reading about the environmental factor hypothesis https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/NRrbJJWnaSorrqvtZ/on-not-get... it doesn't have to be just habit, but cultural/learned factors likely play a
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by pas 2y ago
depending on how much weight their voice has it might well worth the risk. (as you gain naysayers but you also deliver results, and that might make certain important folks happy, or at least it will look good on your resume, etc..)
959.
by pas 2y ago
Also, for anyone who's new to this, hierarchical organizations have an informal/shadow hierarchy too, usually an extension of the de jure one.
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by pas 2y ago
And one thing that usually is cheap - as an architect - is putting yourself into the other's shoes. understand them, their lingo, their model their immediate context (cash flows, promotion, trends, cultural signifiers, business vision,

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