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by q1w2 5y ago
This is a big false equivalency. Nuclear uptime is orders of magnitude better than solar or wind.
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by q1w2 5y ago
It was an incredibly short-sighted idea. ...with many people blatantly pointing out dangers of it. Russia now has a "war chest" of almost a trillion USD. Enough to pay off all of its debt and to run the country under complete sa
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by q1w2 5y ago
Similarly, I'm making sure I get ever mile out of my 1993 Jeep Wrangler. It's rusting in places, but I absolutely love that I can service the car myself. It has never broken down in almost 30 years!
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by q1w2 5y ago
When an article or website clearly showcases their agenda, you should expect that they cherry pick and misrepresent data. Conclusions need to be data-driven, rather than agenda-driven. A good sign of this is when data presented doesn't
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by q1w2 5y ago
What's particularly troubling is that the greatest value in diversity, comes from the diversity of perspectives, experiences, and ideas. That kind of diversity has so many roots, that recruiting by race alone actually reduces intellect
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by q1w2 5y ago
Not only that, asking this question is a red-flag for the company to disqualify you. Employees who are obsessed with diversity and social justice often create toxic environments and can even be a legal or security liability to the company.
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by q1w2 5y ago
The notion that only white European Christian rich men have created historic literature and texts is itself an incredibly racist and misogynistic perspective. If you look at the list, the books being questioned are published within the last
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by q1w2 5y ago
> the dosage known to be effective is higher than the dosage known to be safe. This is misleading a little. Only the high dose was tested in cell cultures. That does not mean that low doses are not also very effective. In the lab, the
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by q1w2 5y ago
> can we just say everyone was right No, because neither claim has been proven true. Both are speculative. Correlation is not causation.
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by q1w2 5y ago
It's unclear whether these books are being banned from being read in schools, or banned from being part of a curriculum. My opinion is that the books school boards pre-select for students to be part of their curriculum, should be from
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by q1w2 5y ago
The biggest hurdle to come is meeting the legal requirement that specific actions from the defendant, which they knew were negligent, led to specific damages to the city of Baltimore. Those are the three basic requirements to any claim unde
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by q1w2 5y ago
Hollywood is such an effective propaganda machine, it's no surprise that any rising superpower would want its own movie industry.
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by q1w2 5y ago
The only thing worse than an intentional war, is an accidental one. Misread radars, misunderstood orders, miscommunicated diplomacy, when staff is being asked to work overtime and under stress... these are not the types of situations you wa
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by q1w2 5y ago
As someone who runs a small company that self hosts as well as maintains our own hardware, it's great when things are running smoothly (>95% of the time), but when there's a problem, it's a complete time sink. On one hand,
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by q1w2 5y ago
We over-produce a lot of food in the west. I think there's very little risk of hunger.
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by q1w2 5y ago
That is an open research subject. https://www.nature.com/articles/sj.bdj.2009.1014
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by q1w2 5y ago
Does the alcohol from mouthwash enter the blood stream in meaningful quantities?
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by q1w2 5y ago
Finding an entire culture in multiple Martian ground samples, with different bacteria would likely rule out Earth contamination.
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by q1w2 5y ago
He was a soldier in the rough riders cavalry unit. The statue was meant to represent him both as the cavalry president, as well as the explorer.
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by q1w2 5y ago
It's important to understand the history of the statue before you jump to conclusions. Roosevelt was a long time champion for the Natural History Museum and the research it did in the natural world. He funded expeditions for the museu
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by q1w2 5y ago
This interpretation is completely ignorant of the history of this statue, the museum, and Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a long time champion for the Natural History Museum and the research it did in the natural world. He funded the museum heavi
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by q1w2 5y ago
I think the "point someone calls it" will be when we see images of them under a microscope. Is the theory that they are too deep under ground for a rover to dig up and look at?
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by q1w2 5y ago
This assumes the data is granular to the city level. ...it's probably just state level data - and they are likely just using the state center point.
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by q1w2 5y ago
I love that this comment can be applied to both Russia and Ukraine.
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by q1w2 5y ago
Russia already has a direct border with a number of NATO countries. Ukraine will not be the first. I think it would be the 5th.
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by q1w2 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realpolitik
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by q1w2 5y ago
The total amount of new weaponry to Ukraine is not significant given the scale of the invasion he is preparing. ...and I don't think Putin really cares about the additional few Russian soldiers that die. > When I went there some ye
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by q1w2 5y ago
The international companies that build airports are absolutely not the same companies that build nuclear power plants. Nuclear power plant construction is not a huge industry, and there are only a few companies globally that do it.
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by q1w2 5y ago
Texas is still west of the current center and there has been huge migration to Texas.
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by q1w2 5y ago
I have often thought of the western anti-nuclear movement being supported/amplified by Russian/Soviet influence campaigns.

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