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by srg0 6y ago
So, we're commenting what appears to be a comment on another person commenting his career choice. Just in case, this is the original piece written by Noam Bardin: https://paygo.media/p/25171
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Actually, in case of MSG, it's easier to try it directly, in chemically pure form.
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Unless you're one of the 300 f-droid users, you pay the same or similar fee in Google Play market. Yes, technically Android users can side load, but I suspect the majority chooses convenience.
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Hard drive is a great example. And it shows that advertising is completely backwards. It starts with a seller, who wants to sell this hard drive, no matter what, and then pays to find a buyer. Targeted advertising is a false promise that i
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> Currency of my country lost 250% of its value over last 7 years. I doubt population of your country at large can afford bitcoin transaction fees for their daily shopping. BTW, are you saying that your currency has negative value now? I
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Drug dealers and human traffickers have their performance judged by their superiors, and are under constant pressure from competition. Law enforcement only makes their jobs more difficult and is a drag on hitting team targets. Let's be
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Huawei has QR scanner built-in in the gallery app https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/content/en-us00326153... I believe that its built-in app also has a QR scanner in HiVision package, but it requires to
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The point is that electricity allows to change energy source anytime and be carbon neutral. Yes, the issue is not plugging in some resistance. Infrastructure should be adequate. Hence, it makes sense to do it right in newly built houses. Up
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The problem is that at least here in EU lots of social groups are on WhatsApp. So switching away from WhatsApp is not always feasible (unless you're willing to compromise your social life and some business interactions too). A more pra
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as a ddg user I wish it had an option to remove stock images; some queries seem to return nothing but same-looking watermarked images for sale. but no issues with pinterest which I occasionally use directly
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I wish more companies would try to find out the actual value of advertising and targeting. And it probably won't be as good as FB and GOOG would like us to believe. BTW, there was a recent episode of Freakonomics Radio which talked abo
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by srg0 6y ago
Google takes a similar cut on IAPs too, doesn't it? It just allows to integrate other payment methods in apps. It always felt fishy to enter CC number in an app. I still prefer to pay from the web sites where I can see the URL.
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I never used an iOS device, but if Apple pulls this off, my next phone might be an iPhone.
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Would you count total time or total plays? In one case you give too much to ambient noise recordings and similar genres, in the other bands like Ramones would get an unfair advantage.
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If there's a niche artist which has a 1000 dedicated and loyal listeners, that's an audience paying $10k per month to listen mostly to their music. The platforms and the labels should get their cut, sure, taxes paid, and so on, bu
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by srg0 6y ago
And still cooking on gas stove is so much more satisfying than electric. It can go from 0 power to full thermal power sand back to zero instantly. It's compatible with all kinds of cookware. Cast iron? Check. Wok? Check. Aluminium moka
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This study provides absolute estimate: https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s... 10 out of 1000 men, and 14 out of 1000 women; those are excess cancer deaths which can be attributed to modera
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Also: > One bottle of wine per week is associated with an increased absolute lifetime cancer risk for non-smokers of 1.0% (men) and 1.4% (women). The overall absolute increase in cancer risk for one bottle of wine per week equals that of
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How do synthetic fuels solve the CO2 problem?
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Because leisure time often coincides with outdoor activities and traveling to other places. The experience is much nicer when you're outside of your city. And even in Europe there're many places to visit which don't have trai
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Countries which are no longer major automotive manufacturers can afford to accelerate the transition. Basically, they can just import different cars. The countries where automotive lobby is still influential, will have to adjust the transit
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> without every single middle man on the network knowing what you are running with a different chain of middle men, ftfy.
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Commercial fishing at modern scale is not sustainable. Fish farming, especially for valuable species, still has a huge carbon footprint, requires a non trivial amount of agricultural land, and often uses wild-caught fish to feed the farm. S
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I find the approach of the cited web page very strange. Basically, it says, the longer the animal lives, the more it suffers. Throws in some arbitrary multipliers, divides by mass, and voilà. I would not call healthy animal life as sufferin
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I searched for "are vaccines dangerous" in ddg, and the results are reasonable. https://duckduckgo.com/?q=are+vaccines+dangerous&t=fpas&ia=w... The first page of the US search results: vaccines.gov, chop.e
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One of the simplest and most common approximations is to assume a Poisson process for arrivals, which corresponds to exponential distribution of the inter-arrival times. It's tempting to model work time with an exponential distribution
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I thought it was about the book and almost skipped the link. It would help to name it "Real World Haskell 2020" or something distinct.
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If it's a content creation tool, shouldn't it be compared to the Quadro series?
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That's in terms on service. Google may start enforcing this clause whenever they want.
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