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by skulk 2y ago
> Fission power remains uncompetitive with natural gas; you’d have to convince Western consumers to bear higher prices for reduced emissions which nobody is willing to do. I was mainly reacting to this. Can nuclear really not compete wit
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by skulk 2y ago
I see at least 4 direct subsidies listed here: https://www.eesi.org/papers/view/fact-sheet-fossil-fuel-subs...
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by skulk 2y ago
How do I square this with claims that the US heavily subsidizes fossil fuels? Are those claims false or am I misunderstanding how the market works?
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by skulk 2y ago
I'd like to know how this isn't just using the EVM as a super slow database. I don't believe for a second that the EVM is spitting out frames of DOOM.
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by skulk 2y ago
I opened Babylon Bee and all I saw was mockery of already marginalized people. I guess that's funny if you hate them.
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A Deep Dive into V8 Sandbox Escape Technique Used in In-the-Wild Exploit(blog.theori.io)
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by skulk 2y ago
> The point here is, you cannot turn off Tabs in Firefox. You may think that you can, but history proves you wrong. I spent literally years where, each time I upgraded Firefox, I had to spend half an hour searching through the thousands
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by skulk 2y ago
It's definitely a matter of taste. The first version has flavor, the second is flat. The first reminds me of the style of writing that got me hooked on MUDs.
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by skulk 2y ago
> My point was more that I felt frustrated that I was doing what my manager and team asked of me, told consistently that I did the work well, and then later found out that it was all worthless for career advancement. oh wow. Reading this
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by skulk 2y ago
some people would rather be well paid, secure cowards than scrappy risk-taking heroes.
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by skulk 2y ago
And we can't think of any potential disqualifiers for this ex-president? Nothing at all?
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by skulk 2y ago
I don't know what to tell you. Every single woman I've had enough rapport with to have this discussion has told me several horror stories. They have a deep fear and hatred for the type of man who thinks it's okay to sexually
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by skulk 2y ago
Haha, yes funny absurd gender swap. You should actually talk to women and try to understand why they feel the way they feel instead of ridiculing it.
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by skulk 2y ago
> It's hard to have a meaningful conversation when everyone is pretending to be someone they're not It's also hard to have a meaningful conversation with people who uncritically accept all information they hear as long as
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by skulk 2y ago
If you voted for him, possibly still not stupid. Love him? Definitely stupid. > Your point about supplicants can be equally applied to Kamala. Ah yes, the district attorney with a long political career is exactly same as the reality TV s
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by skulk 2y ago
The author needs to get over themselves, it just means "cool" perhaps with an air of ironic intellectualism.
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by skulk 2y ago
This happened for me too. I don't know why but after I tried it a few times it started working.
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by skulk 2y ago
To be clear, I agree with you. I was sarcastically hinting at slavery to highlight that increases in productivity may not actually be for the greater good.
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by skulk 2y ago
> I'll use Coq or Lean to define an abstract machine model, then either extract code from this model into C, C++, or machine code, Do you have any worked examples or blog posts that detail this process?
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by skulk 2y ago
Like how the creation of the cotton gin totally freed up the time that laborers previously had to spend separating cottonseeds out to do more fun things. Things really improved for laborers in general after such inventions flowed through th
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by skulk 2y ago
Someone could tell you that Galois theory is the study of field extensions and the structure of their automorphism groups but is that really going to help?
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by skulk 2y ago
From TFA: > 1fps.video is perfect for introverts and remote workers who prefer sharing their screen without the pressure of audio or video calls. It's a versatile solution that works alongside any team chat application you're a
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by skulk 2y ago
> Thus, with type aliases, the type equality problem becomes the higher-order unification problem, which is not decidable. I wonder how much this is a problem in practice, aside from the type-checker taking too long.
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by skulk 2y ago
I'm not going to say where the line is, but I hope we can definitely agree that it lies somewhere between murdering innocents and implementing dark patterns in software. I'm baffled that you think it's reasonable to spread th
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by skulk 2y ago
From the main image caption: > SI temperature/coldness conversion scale: Temperatures on the Kelvin scale are shown in blue (Celsius scale in green, Fahrenheit scale in red), coldness values in gigabyte per nanojoule are shown in bl
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by skulk 2y ago
So how, if engineers are equally responsible, do they enact their fair share of change? Adopt a strict guild-level code of ethics? I find this unlikely in the US political climate; someone will always happily step in to implement Manifest v
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by skulk 2y ago
> but what's going on here? I'm wondering the same thing. Google gives me _exactly_ what I want without me having to add keywords or cajole it. All of these other search engines give me such weird irrelevant results. If I searc
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by skulk 2y ago
All engineering intersects with the real world, and having multiple perspectives is crucial to making "good" strategic decisions. For example, those who executed quickly on their vision of social media and advertising lacked the a
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by skulk 2y ago
> fully informed, smart people elected to take on and plan for. In practice, this is completely false. When I was about to graduate not too long ago, there was an entire cottage industry of (perhaps unwitting) propagandists pushing stude
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by skulk 2y ago
This is the hopelessly arrogant attitude that creates our atomized, depressed, internet addicted society.

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