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Why Not Turn Airports into Giant Solar Farms?(wired.com)
1 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Widespread Commodity Shortages Raise Inflation Fears(nytimes.com)
2 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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by pmastela 5y ago
Since a lot of policy was based off of these employment forecasts which turned out to be way off, what are the expected adjustments to the policies in place?
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Scientists Create Record-Breaking Laser with Mind Blowing Power(vice.com)
3 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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by pmastela 5y ago
Seems like a lot of taps to send a tip. I was expecting an experience closer to Tippin.me [1] where there's a click to tip, and another to confirm. Tippin.me, happens to be built on Bitcoin's Lightning Network so maybe Twitter wil
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by pmastela 5y ago
Have the small business owners increased the hourly wages in light of this?
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by pmastela 5y ago
Bitcoin comes to mind. If the future of transacting money and information is on proof-of-work blockchains, then does that mean we should expect all sufficiently advanced civilizations to have Dyson spheres encircling stars across the galaxy
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by pmastela 5y ago
Good related discussion about Hans when he passed. RIP. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13590123
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by pmastela 5y ago
You've got a good point there. I've read that one argument for not just releasing the patents into the wild is that there's higher likelihood of botched vaccines which would dampen public's trust in the vaccines and ther
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by pmastela 5y ago
>The trouble right now is the extremely high cost of pulling carbon directly out of the air. Switzerland's Climeworks operates at 14 locations presently, with large factories processing ambient air and separating out the carbon, but
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by pmastela 5y ago
Question is whether the rest of the world will follow. Germany, for instance, isn't completely on board with waiving vaccine patents. Profit incentive is important, but at what cost. [1] https://www.bloomberg.com/news&#
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Merkel Pushes Back on Vaccine Patent Waiver in Row with U.S.(bloomberg.com)
3 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Don't Try to Pirate Movies on Elon Musk's Starlink(gulte.com)
6 points by pmastela 5y ago|1 comments
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Tesla taps tiny startup’s tech to build cheaper, cleaner batteries(techcrunch.com)
2 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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More Americans Are Considering Retirement Because of Covid(bloomberg.com)
2 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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by pmastela 5y ago
The cost of a single preorder is $99 so the preorders alone have raised ~$50M. The cost of the entire Starlink constellation is supposed to be $10B so the preorders alone have covered 0.5%. Given that 57.23 million people live in rural area
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Quantum Double-Slit Experiment Offers Hope for Earth-Size Telescope(quantamagazine.org)
1 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Updating an Apple Watch Series 3 is a nightmare in 2021(theverge.com)
31 points by pmastela 5y ago|6 comments
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by pmastela 5y ago
> Let’s all be heroes: Eat less (including meat and cheese), buy less, save money, improve your health, create less waste, drive less, walk more, save water and use less energy. And be a role model for the next generation. Yes, let’s all
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New Spectre Exploits Beat All Mitigations: Fixes to Severely Degrade Performance(tomshardware.com)
3 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Feds Arrest an Alleged $336M Bitcoin-Laundering Kingpin(wired.com)
19 points by pmastela 5y ago|5 comments
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Cosmism: Russia's Religion for the Rocket Age(bbc.com)
2 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Bitcoin’s most recent adopters are working-class migrants(restofworld.org)
1 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Highway 1 is reopening. Not everyone in Big Sur is happy about it(sfgate.com)
1 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Artificial Intelligence, Facial Recognition Face Curbs in New EU Proposal(wsj.com)
2 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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Apple Tries to Limit Offensive AirTag Engravings with Mixed Results(macrumors.com)
2 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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by pmastela 5y ago
Won't be long before magazines start offering tips on how to best avoid getting AirTagged.
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by pmastela 5y ago
The future is here [1]: > Available from today (April 7, 2021), the latest VanMoof S3 & X3 bikes will work with Apple’s Find My app, which means you can track your ride securely using the vast and global Find My network, made up of h
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Great Green Wall(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments
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DNA robots designed in minutes instead of days(phys.org)
1 points by pmastela 5y ago|0 comments

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