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by sushibowl 4y ago
ublock origin extension can be configured to do this. Go to settings -> filter lists, and under annoyances enable "fanboy's annoyance". Blocks most cookie/gdpr banners.
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by sushibowl 4y ago
Christmas, and by extension the holiday season, has a longstanding tradition of charitable giving (probably originating around Christianity?). People are just in a giving mood around the end of the year. It's not unusual for 30% of all
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by sushibowl 4y ago
Missing some nuance, but that description is not too far off. The ownership/borrowing concept is based on the idea that every piece of data has a single owner. Particularly in cyclical data structures, it's not very clear who shou
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by sushibowl 4y ago
The Ringelmann effect was originally studied by having a team of people pull on a rope, measuring each individual's effort. Generally, people pulling the rope by themselves exerted more effort than when they were pulling with a team. L
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by sushibowl 4y ago
I feel like any argument that starts with the idea that blocking ads is unethical would inevitably lead to that black mirror episode where the ad pauses if you close your eyes or look away, and you must pay to skip it. Closing your eyes is
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by sushibowl 4y ago
The "chain" element is completely unnecessary here, since emails do not need to be strictly ordered (as opposed to currency transactions, where order is crucial). So all you need is to consider each e-mail like a standalone block
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by sushibowl 4y ago
Still very much in the research stage. China has one experimental Molten Salt Reactor that was supposed to start up last year, but I'm not sure what's happening to it right now. If everything went as planned that would be the only
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by sushibowl 4y ago
The answer is always steam turbines, because nothing else approaches the practical efficiency of steam turbines when it comes to converting heat to electrical power.
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by sushibowl 4y ago
Newtonian physics does have the Doppler effect which can cause red shift, but it doesn't accurately explain the red shift that occurs when observing distant galaxies. That's because this red shift occurs due to three factors: 1) T
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by sushibowl 4y ago
Not necessarily. The problem is concentration, too much nitrogen oxides and ammonia compounds distributed over a small area. If production here is replaced by increased production spread out over the rest of the world, the problem is solved
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by sushibowl 4y ago
> they'll just eat worse food instead This is very debatable. A majority of nitrogen emissions are from dairy farmers, and some 80% of milk produced in The Netherlands is meant for export (as powder, mainly baby formula). It's
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by sushibowl 4y ago
There are two main challenges to developing an effective oral vaccine: * designing a formulation that can survive the harsh gastrointestinal environment. For example, COVID-19 vaccines, especially the mRNA-based ones, are especially fragile
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by sushibowl 4y ago
Usually European countries would use the HICP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonised_Index_of_Consumer_P... This ought to ensure inflation rates are at least comparable on some level between countries.
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by sushibowl 4y ago
See this chart from the same author: https://xkcd.com/radiation/ According to wikipedia, low-level nuclear waste "can range from just above background levels found in nature to very highly radioactive in certain c
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by sushibowl 4y ago
modern APFSDS rounds work purely through kinetic energy penetration and don't contain any explosive charge. The penetrator is usually around an inch in diameter, and maybe 30 inches long. I doubt Trophy can target these rounds effectiv
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by sushibowl 5y ago
> Sites like reddit and HN also allow edits in certain contexts/timeperiods On Reddit and HN it is also commonly considered etiquette to have append-only comments, writing "EDIT:" in front of the addition to make it clear
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by sushibowl 5y ago
Just above the bulleted list at the top of the article: > There seems to be a growing consensus among smart people I follow right now: i.e. the conclusion that a recession is inevitable is not the author's own, but just an argument
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by sushibowl 5y ago
Supplements are usually not necessary for vegetarians. If you include milk, cheese and eggs in your diet you probably get enough B12. If you are vegan you need to take a bit more care.
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by sushibowl 5y ago
OP chose a hill 250 meters above sea level, and also has an antenna about 5m high. According to a calculator I found[1] that puts the distance of the horizon at roughly 57km. So plenty of range to still be in LOS of the transmitter. [1] ht
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by sushibowl 5y ago
I found a 1987 report from the bureau of justice statistics: https://bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/lifetime-likelihood... Uses data from approximately the 1975-1985 period, so not about the 90s.
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by sushibowl 5y ago
Because that would make the change backwards incompatible. Some code out there could be (ab)using the fact that default arguments are bound at function definition time, and depend on that behavior to stay as it is. So this new behavior must
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by sushibowl 5y ago
https://ccaf.io/cbeci/mining_map This data is from geolocation of the IP's of miners connecting to the servers of mining pools. Note the obvious flaws in the methodology: 1. IP geolocation data may not accurately
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by sushibowl 5y ago
It doesn't add up for me. Central Asian sources are less than 1.5% of GazProm total production, and Gas production of Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan is dwarfed by Russian fields. Further, output from Russian fields in Siberia is on the de
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by sushibowl 5y ago
isn't that very similar to what PNG does? I'm not sure what you mean by "ar encoder", but PNG uses a per-line filter and then adds DEFLATE on top of that.
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by sushibowl 5y ago
Generally, no. Under the rules of civil procedure, a subpoena to testify may be quashed if it "requires disclosing an unretained expert’s opinion or information that does not describe specific occurrences in dispute and results from th
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by sushibowl 5y ago
This is purely the personal opinion of a pubic official. Neither organization has any regulatory power on this topic. CPB is an independent agency providing economic prognoses and analysis. DNB is in charge of monetary policy but doesn&#x27
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by sushibowl 5y ago
I suppose this is a UK source but it should apply to GDPR generally https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protectio... > You should also not request formal identification documents unless necessary. Fir
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by sushibowl 6y ago
The first statement should be read as "what are the chances that this particular person got results this good?" The second statement should be read as "out of all investors active in the market during this period, what are th
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by sushibowl 6y ago
Is the BE-4 design really that new? The choice of fuel is of course novel. But apart from that, it seems to be an oxygen-rich staged combustion design, which was invented by the soviets... somewhere in the 60's?
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by sushibowl 6y ago
Nvidia's RTX 3000 line is manufactured by Samsung, not TSMC.

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