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randomcarbloke
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
In 2020 Elon said they'd build 100 Starships a year, last year (2024) he said they would build 1 per day. I have to ask if the world needs 365 $100mm fireworks each year.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
I would, where do I sign
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
as a Londoner I want to urge you to rethink your position.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
I used to have to use this for potentiometric titrations, along with toluene for maybe 6 months I was exposed to this stuff daily...how fucked am I?
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
and for disassembling the gamecube (in the days before easy access to non-standard screwdrivers)
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
Well quite, it's an indictment of americas institutions if investigations held in the public interest must be conducted by third parties and not the establishment. What other hidden dangers slip by without public knowledge.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
whatever the answer it's getting easier by the day.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
Got 'em. It's not like humans ever make catastrophic errors when driving.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
theoretically he might have discovered this after he had paid for Trump's win. I despise the guy but it's entirely possible that he was blind to the publicly available evidence before seeing the secret evidence.
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1y ago
he appointed him, and it saves the taxpayer money...
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1y ago
I meant specifically that improvements can be made latently between active practice, in the case of actual improving neuroplasticity as an adult the book Peak echoes exactly what you're saying, I've seen people here also suggest t
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1y ago
it is nice to have it codified but this shouldn't really be news to anyone that has spent any time learning a musical instrument.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
if range and space make all the difference it rather begs the question...why buy a disposable plastic toy when a real car would be better suited?
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1y ago
Boot-space is literally all it has going for it, you can equal or surpass the other categories for less here in Europe, and if you buy used since used EV's are dirt cheap you could get something significantly better with far better bad
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
Not portably, but on https://localroger.com/ under "Passages in the Void" it is available in plaintext, back in the day I read it on kuro5hin.
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1y ago
I must confess I prefer Passages in the Void
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
Doomers cannot see past humanity's reflection and it's fucking embarrassing. If AGI will be as advanced and omniscient as claimed, then it is surely impossible to divine it's intent, especially here, this side of it existing
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
the F35 can track targets at more than double the distance of the E3. It is the the most advanced flying weapons platform ever created, and the most misunderstood.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
>most famous "engineer"
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
how do you quantify that?
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
taxation or it's condoned avoidance/evasion does not create wealth or at least not to the same level as actual in-demand products and services, unless you believe that it is supposed to act as a filter between transactions by defa
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
This is reddit level oversimplification.
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
we didn't arbitrarily select people to make rich, they are externalities of our wants and needs, and a sign that those things are being ~ satisfied.
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1y ago
this is the inevitable PKMS pipeline, and the one that almost certainly led to Obsidian and Notion to begin with. Need PKMS > Use existing product > Notice shortcomings > Switch to main alternative > Notice shortcomings > Beg
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randomcarbloke
1y ago
isn't this Bane's rule?: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8902739
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1y ago
it is amazing there, I agree, it's surprising how organic it can feel when you're surrounded by brown stone and slabs.
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1y ago
no I mean greater paris (ile de france) and greater london, I think london is about a million shy of paris. But it is actually closer than I thought, closer in size to paris than new york which surprises me. I could be wrong though, maybe L
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it's the terroir, I love light roasts but can't stand sour, stone-fruity coffees, try island coffees or south american (specifically colombian) for nutty, earthy, chocolatey flavours.
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I don't think you're really supposed to go into the communal area without being a resident :) hence the quietness.
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your largest city is 9 times smaller than London, admittedly it has some dirtiness as all cities do but I'd say it's cleaner than Berlin (having worked there) which is a quarter the size, certainly cleaner than Paris (although Par
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