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Genomics support deep divergence between Mediterranean Indo-European languages
(biorxiv.org)
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Because these middlemen don't lead to record highs for investors
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So not independent. And published as a white paper on Waymo's website. And only addresses the collaboration between Waymo and the insurance company, no mention of who funded the academics. Pretty sure if you dig deep enough, Swiss Re i
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The other trick is to talk about per capita consumption, which is completely irrelevant when talking about the impact of global GHG emissions
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Was a very happy TekSavvy customer for years, then we moved to a neighborhood where they don't have coverage :-( Went with Ebox, which was promptly bought up by Bell
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"Following a complaint from major media companies Rogers, Bell and TVA...There was little opposition from Internet providers"... Because two of the complainants are also ISPs, and I'm pretty sure TVA's owners also have
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Global thermal coal exports and power use to hit new highs in 2024
(reuters.com)
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Criminal charges for execs and board members
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This is the correct response to my suggestion
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Idea: if a cloud-connected product is bricked within 7 years of purchase, the company responsible must make the code open-source and freely available in a public repository. This would not only allow consumers to continue using the product
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Obsolete Occupations from the Middle Ages
(medievalists.net)
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But insect populations are also declining precipitously (e.g, 1), so killing birds might not have that much of an impact 1. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2023989118
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2y ago
Tonight on NOVA... The Hornet: Nature's Asshole
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2y ago
Upvoting as this usually proves the only effective way to get service. Try cross-posting to Reddit as well
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An Assassin Showed Just How Angry America Is
(thebignewsletter.com)
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True. And from what I understood, the Verge is offering two tiers - less ads and no ads. You can pay for the one you think is worthwhile. As a consumer I definitely lean on the "if I'm paying a subscription, I expect zero ads"
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Making it an oligopoly... Not much better
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Not just let of technical experience, but the experience they do have is scary. Gregory Smith, for example, who is "the former CFO and EVP of operations at Boeing. He’s been on the board since 2017 and was an interim CEO at Boeing duri
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> In the end, who cares? Certainly not the lawmakers
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In my first real job about a decade ago, I asked the APAC/China rep why the prices were 30-40% higher... "The hookers and bribes tax. Hookers and bribes"
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Here's the open-access link, which should be target: https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-024-01874-x And the title from the aggregator makes it sound like a general rule, but this research specifically looks at
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How working from home reshapes cities
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Drop in the bucket compared to what HSBC alone (continues) to launder [1]. In fact, I'll go out on a limb and suggest the banks may have advised the use of Tether [1] https://www.icij.org/investigations/fincen-file
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Between the Lines of Google Ad Tech's Closing Arguments
(bigtechontrial.com)
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A lollipop interface for simulating taste in virtual environments
(techxplore.com)
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PNAS link for those with access: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2412116121
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Science paper for those with access: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.ado3890
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Raptor-inspired feathered drone with morphable wings and twisting tail
(techxplore.com)
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Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon'
(phys.org)
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So when GHG absorbs energy from the sun, it's on a per capita basis?
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