philips

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   by philips 5y ago

   Induction has immediate response time as well. I use both at home and I don’t think response time is a huge issue. The two things that stop us from removing the gas all together: - A few pans that we haven’t replaced with induction compatib
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   by philips 5y ago

   I put a nest smoke alarm in my garage over my EV. Since I don't have a ICE vehicle and the temperature doesn't drop much in my area it seems to work fine after 18 months.
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   by philips 5y ago

   This Podcast episode[1] and related show notes is helpful in breaking down individual actions vs systemic changes that you can support. Personally I have gone through several bouts of feeling hopeless about the situation but sustained learn
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   by philips 5y ago

   You can use an overlay filesystem to do this or do like CoreOS or ChromeOS and have a read only root with necessary symlinks to a writable directory. Systemd also has helpers for this.
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   by philips 5y ago

   You might enjoy Ministry of the Future which has a plot line along this type of thought. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ministry_for_the_Future
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   by philips 5y ago

   Thank you for mentioning this device! I have been wondering if there was a feature phone + signal!
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   by philips 5y ago

   the only costs that count are the lost profits and jobs in unsustainable industries, the only fairness is that those who don’t want to change shouldn’t have to. The deserving are coal miners, not construction workers sent home during
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   by philips 5y ago

   I bought an Ikea induction to try it out alongside my gas stove. And it seems to heat my cast iron and steel pots and pans just as fast or faster than gas.
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   by philips 5y ago

   Strange. I have an iPad Pro with 4G data and tablet mode works fine.
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    by philips 5y ago

    Dry kombucha is a really nice alternative at 50 - 100 calories a can. My go to this summer https://www.lionheartkombucha.com/flavors/
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    by philips 5y ago

    A lot of small clothing makers use unique patterns to stand out. And there are lots of places that make bespoke shirts from a huge catalog of cloths. One recent place I found is made in the USA and ready to wear https://www.blade
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    by philips 5y ago

    I have never heard of this idea. Has any other state or country done this?
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    by philips 5y ago

    Thanks for the study link. Is the article asserting that they can feed the world this way? Also the word climate didn't appear in the article either but I might have forgotten in the few hours since I read it. I saw the story more as a
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    by philips 5y ago

    Do you have any references to back up these claims?
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    by philips 5y ago

    I have really been enjoying the SSH experience with ShellFish. In particular the SCP/file integration. https://secureshellfish.app/
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    by philips 5y ago

    It is a huge improvement over the low bar set by Overdrive. I use Libby everyday with my children and I think my three complaints are: 1. Filtering and categorization can be confusing: I have a difficult time finding books that are age appr
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    by philips 5y ago

    https://archive.is/aUkmm
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    by philips 5y ago

    In oregon you can also sign up for community solar, get a state sponsored discount on your bill, and not put up the capital costs to install yourself. https://www.energytrust.org/community-solar/
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    by philips 6y ago

    Cap and trade is one method. Another is things like tax and dividend https://energyinnovationact.org/
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    by philips 6y ago

    I love pass but mostly use it as a tool for an encrypted journal. alias journal='pass edit journal/$(date +%Y-%m-%d)'
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    by philips 6y ago

    https://github.com/mobilecoinfoundation/fog#overview This explains the issues fairly well. tl;dr most blockchains require a CPU and/or network expensive sync which is prohibitive on mobile. As a fix/hack many
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    by philips 6y ago

    Thanks
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    by philips 6y ago

    > Finally, let me end with this: read Sharon Olds. Any recommendation on where to start? She has 15 (!!) published works.
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    by philips 6y ago

    Do you have a reference for that? I think it is market specific depending on the makeup of your areas grid. As far as cost in many markets a heat pump is more cost efficient today compared to electric AC and gas furnace. https://
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    by philips 6y ago

    I think the idea is to replace gas appliances as they break with electric. Why? Buying electric replacements is an investment towards decarbonization: when that last gas electric plant shuts down your electric appliance is powered by solar&
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    by philips 6y ago

    I have started to use Microsoft OneDrive along side Google Photos for two reasons. 1. OneDrive also backs up my photos on my Android device in original quality. 2. I have Google Takeout backup to OneDrive quarterly.
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    by philips 6y ago

    any book recommendations?
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    by philips 6y ago

    Everytime I see someone claim they know what effect something will have on human caused climate change I think of this quote. "This does not mean that I advocate inaction. For example, in the absence of understanding, it would be irres
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    by philips 6y ago

    I find https://readwise.io is a valuable tool for retaining ideas from what I read. That tool helps to gather book quotes from ebooks and physical books and then uses spaced repetition to remind you of quotes over time. Personal
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    by philips 6y ago

    We built a tamper evident log system for https content. The beta is over here: https://www.transparencylog.com/ Or try out the CLI tool https://github.com/transparencylog/tl#installation