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by slwvx 2y ago
The "Pacific Tsunami Warning Center" is in Hawaii, which is why it is mentioned at the start of the message. Did you by chance just misread this? See the page below: https://www.tsunami.gov/?page=history
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by slwvx 2y ago
Could be a good feature for AnkiWeb.net
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by slwvx 2y ago
When naming this, did anyone read up on Honeycrisp apples? E.g.: "Honeycrisp apples went from marvel to mediocre" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42282476
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by slwvx 2y ago
What? Gruber doesn't mention Softbank. Are you getting your articles mixed up?
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by slwvx 2y ago
I'd love to see an update on this in a few years. Do the low taxes continue to hold enough attraction to stay?
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by slwvx 2y ago
Gnosis Safe https://safe.global/
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by slwvx 2y ago
"Substition is the Discworld opposite of superstition. Superstition being the belief in the things that everyone believes in, but which are not true. Substition is the belief in things which are true but most people do not believe in.&
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by slwvx 2y ago
I see the progressive nature of the US tax system as described in the article as a wonderful achievement of the 20th century. Sure, I think the more progressive tax of the 1940s through 1960s was a hell of a lot better for building a midd
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by slwvx 2y ago
Poor drivers and poor city signs are not limited to India. Near where I live in California is a pedestrian path that is paved with asphalt. It is definitely not a street. Every few months someone like an Uber driver will misunderstand the
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by slwvx 2y ago
Quoting the article: "I use the word 'theocratic' deliberately, since like theocrats in every domain, some in the sustainability space believe that they own the high ground on virtue, and view dissent as almost sacrilegi
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by slwvx 2y ago
Feedly has a freemium model. It certainly allows tagging feeds; don't think it allows tagging articles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feedly
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by slwvx 2y ago
A UCSD press release [1] about the same tech has a photo and is not paywalled. Seems like a natural fit would be to combine this with a patch that would do analysis of sweat [2]. [1] https://today.ucsd.edu/story/researc
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by slwvx 2y ago
Our World in Data shows that in 2023 Australia got about 18% of its energy from Solar, and about 45% from coal: https://ourworldindata.org/energy/country/australia#what-sou...
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by slwvx 2y ago
I excerpted two quotes from the article in a different comment [1] in this same thread, with the two quotes separated by the word "later"; this comment was flagged, while the article above from which the quotes came is not flagged
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by slwvx 2y ago
dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42152393
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by slwvx 2y ago
similar story from yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42160412
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by slwvx 2y ago
Excerpt from the abstract: "We propose a novel channel through which rising income inequality affects job creation and macroeconomic outcomes. High-income households save relatively more in stocks and bonds but less in bank deposit
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by slwvx 2y ago
One place to look for some math on the economic efficiencies is the blog of Terraform industries. Here's a start: https://terraformindustries.wordpress.com/2024/04/01/terrafo...
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by slwvx 2y ago
Encouraging suicide is a terrible, no good, expletive move.
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by slwvx 2y ago
I used "amen" in the sense of "hearty approval" https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amen
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by slwvx 2y ago
The title of this HN article is ambiguous; I had to read the article to understand what the article is about. I suggest "Wikipedia adds Gaza to list of genocides".
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by slwvx 2y ago
Amen
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by slwvx 2y ago
I'd like to hear more about the M4 moving threads between cores.
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by slwvx 2y ago
Stacey Vanek Smith wrote "Machiavelli for Women". She said in radio interviews about the book that she wanted to put in the book the suggestion that if an interviewer asks what you make, an interviewee should reply with the real v
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by slwvx 2y ago
The Wikipedia page for CagriSema has links to some academic papers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cagrilintide/semaglutide
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by slwvx 2y ago
This time that archive.is page is not very readable. I think the same sort of story is covered in a more readable form at the link below: https://taskandpurpose.com/culture/air-force-command-video-g...
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by slwvx 2y ago
The following website shows a graph of the tax rates for different income groups in the US in 2019 and in previous years. It shows that the most wealthy 400 people in the country do pay a lower tax rate than the lowest income people. This
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by slwvx 2y ago
> Conclusions: These findings suggest that the duration of unipedal stance can serve as a reliable and gender-independent measure of neuromuscular aging for both elderly male and female subjects. So how long you stand on a single leg is
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by slwvx 2y ago
It seems a bit odd that people in the control group also got $50/month, while the treatment group received $1000/month. I would be interested in a slightly different experiment: * Make multiple treatment groups; for example in wh
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by slwvx 2y ago
Nice! I see that it supports FDD only (no TDD) and is limited to 20MHz, so some limitations. I see that it can do some amount of real-time decoding, which is interesting. In cell towers, a big part of the processing is done by fairly gener

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