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by sightbroke 2y ago
Maybe I am miss understanding this persons math here but why would I expect a 50% increase in my speed to translate to a 50% reduction in my travel time? I would expect a 100% increase in my speed to translate to a 50% reduction in my trave
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by sightbroke 2y ago
“You want your materials to last a lifetime or maybe two, like 100 years. You don’t want them sticking around for thousands, which is what most of the synthetic materials will do,” Keane said. I wonder if this will lead to a "lost era&
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by sightbroke 2y ago
Through the heap of fashionable buzzwords and the conjectured metamorphose impact AI will have on computers I think ironically the most prescient bit likely is in the call-to-action. You can call me a pessimist however the properties that m
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by sightbroke 2y ago
I am not convinced that applies to receiving information.
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by sightbroke 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Amendment_to_the_United_... "Attached to the core rights of free speech and free press are several peripheral rights that make these core rights more secure. The peripheral righ
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by sightbroke 2y ago
https://archive.ph/GVwox > “Our analysis suggests a slight improvement in Social Security’s financial health due to excess deaths, driven primarily by the premature death of people who would have received retirement bene
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by sightbroke 2y ago
While non-religious and religious are reasonably disjointed sets, atheism is not disjoint with religious. That is the set containing the union of atheist with religious is not the null set.
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by sightbroke 2y ago
> But if DOGE can really cut $1 trillion by end of year, it will have positive knock-on effects in the bond market. It will certainly be interesting to see how the US economy will be affected by $1 trillion less money circulating. How an
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by sightbroke 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermion > Fermions have a half-odd-integer spin (spin 1/2 , spin 3/2 , etc.) and obey the Pauli exclusion principle. > These particles include all quarks and leptons and
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by sightbroke 2y ago
The first steps in delivering a finished product is often a successful sales pitch for funding. Something I imagine this sites crowd should appreciate.
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by sightbroke 2y ago
At the risk of coming off as a nay-sayer, let's say engineering hurtles related to fusion power generation is overcome. How is the presumably high upfront capital costs going to compare with the ROI? That is, it would seem likely that
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by sightbroke 2y ago
A. Do you believe that they are not researching and developing ways to improve the grid for an increase in demand from EVs? B. Coal has massively been replaced by Natural Gas. Regardless emissions outside of cities is better than emissions
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by sightbroke 2y ago
What does "efficient" mean for an organization such as NASA? A: I am not convinced GOOD science and GOOD engineering means a quick turn around. So in my opinion having less quantity for higher quality output is efficient. B: While
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by sightbroke 2y ago
Hands, or tentacles, or a really long snout. There appear to be a variety of appendages that can be rather good at manipulating the environment for the users purpose. Forgot also swarms of many cooperativing organisms. Ants appear quite ada
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by sightbroke 2y ago
As far as I can tell, the bottom line is king in the US. So the way I figure, you spend money on imprisoning (though private prisons make more money and can sell non-violent labor). Or spend money on housing and social workers and maybe a g
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by sightbroke 2y ago
Weird how the hamburger bun disappeared after moving his hand. Object permanence is not there yet apparently.
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by sightbroke 2y ago
It's been flagged
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by sightbroke 2y ago
These are all flagged. I am curious how network security is not relevant to this community and breaks the site rules?