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by tester89 3y ago
It’s implied. > I drink diet sodas. I have received many emails/calls/texts from friends and family telling me about the "news" of them being a possible carcinogen. To every such person I say: Alcohol is a KNOWN carci
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by tester89 3y ago
The point is relative risk, in particular the poster's friends are warning them about Aspartame, while drinking alcohol, which has significantly larger confirmed health risks. If they believe drinking alcohol is safe in the quantities
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by tester89 3y ago
They chose to keep algeria during their democratic periods as well.
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by tester89 3y ago
IME Hello Fresh and Gousto were always double their quoted time. 40 minutes was almost always 80 minutes. There is just one exception, namely that Gousto's 10 minute recipes are actually 30 minutes, but that's explained if you not
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by tester89 3y ago
As a student studying for exams, chatGPT is phenomenal. Instead of needing to ask my peers, I can take a practice question and ask chatGPT not for the solution but for a hint , which is a game changer.
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by tester89 4y ago
Do you care to share any examples? It’s not clear what is hinduphobic of this or any other articles published. The article is clear that it targets a very extreme minority of all Hindus, and does not generalise.
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by tester89 4y ago
> And then a slash in some cases means "end of" (end of no passing zone) but in other cases it means "no" (no left turn). So it essentially means both "allowed" and "not allowed", but I guess it&#x
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by tester89 4y ago
> Mandatory helmet laws do not prevent people from riding bikes. Just like mandatory seat belt laws did not prevent anyone from driving cars! > As far as killing bike share systems, look no further than Seattle, Washington. After they
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by tester89 4y ago
Given the current dynamic in the US, those people probably already opposed E2E.
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by tester89 4y ago
> When you die, you include many people in the aftermath whether you want to or not. I mean one can similarly cause them pain by just leaving them. There’s no obligation to stay in relationships with people because the counterfactual wou
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by tester89 4y ago
> 3) Evan is mean. > I do not care. Is this not a valid objection? Surely there is a non-trivial economic cost associated with have a dickhead maintaining a critical part of your stack, who's willing to remove support you rely on
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by tester89 4y ago
There's also a film by the same name about racing, so there might be some confusion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redline_(2009_film) .
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by tester89 4y ago
The sentence already has the Oxford comma, and it appears it didn’t prevent your confusion. If the commas are not effective at their job, I don’t see why one would add them.
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by tester89 4y ago
> It's a typical Cook's Apple experience to listen to 10 tracks from different albums, all called "Outro", after album chosen by me finishes playing with a track called "Outro" and is set to repeat. There’s
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by tester89 4y ago
I’ve never heard of a European healthcare system mass producing its own medication (except in communist countries and their remnants). European healthcare systems achieve lower prices through bulk orders and using the massive market to nego
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by tester89 4y ago
To be fair, games have cost that much since like 2008. Inflation in most developed countries has been much higher 16 % ofter that decade and a half. In the US the CPI has risen by 36 % over that period, so the real price of games is still l
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by tester89 4y ago
This doesn’t seem like a bad idea, although I would probably consult a developmental expert about the abandonment, but the noise should be fine.
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by tester89 4y ago
More reason Darwin awards should be given to children.
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How neurons work is being elucidated(economist.com)
4 points by tester89 4y ago|0 comments
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by tester89 4y ago
If you’re referring to the V-label commonly seen in Europe, the problem with that is that it’s run by a non-government organisation (European Vegetarian Union) and they have decided that foods containing GMOs are unsuitable for whatever rea
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by tester89 4y ago
One thing to consider is that the NHS is a centralised and socialised system (barring the NHS internal market, which is in the process of abolition), whereas the German system has mandatory but private insurance which would involve more adm
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by tester89 4y ago
Overall, it's kind of meh for me. Stage manager is a mashup of spaces on Mac and a task manager that takes up wayy more real estate than either of those, so it's not super impressive unless you're using an external monitor. W
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by tester89 4y ago
Yeah I don’t buy it. It feels like too much of a coincidence.
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How Good Are Those Probabilities on the Apple TV+ Broadcasts?(blogs.fangraphs.com)
1 points by tester89 4y ago|0 comments
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by tester89 4y ago
> As a Spanish professor, it's interesting to read this because it highlights various cultural differences. > - Here, it is always assumed that many students (maybe 50%?) will cheat if they believe they can do so without being ca
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Hierarchical Temporal Memory or the 1000 Brains Theory(timallanwheeler.com)
4 points by tester89 4y ago|0 comments
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by tester89 4y ago
> India in particular is insisting on their right to build more coal plants and ramp up the amount of fossil fuels they burn over the next decade. The sense of urgency is a bit lacking over there. They feel entitled to helping destroy ou
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by tester89 4y ago
Note, this (wrongly) uses Control Picture characters rather than the control characters themselves. There can be perfectly valid reasons to want to include the Control Picture characters in the data, and the inability to makes this unaccept
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by tester89 4y ago
I don't agree with the premise that because people are suffering societal neglect, they are unable to consent to die. > When the family of a 35-year-old disabled man who resorted to euthanasia arrived at the care home where he lived
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by tester89 4y ago
> personalized algorithmic feeds But there are good uses, like for music. I can’t really think of a downside for music tbh, it’s not like music tends to spread extremism, and on the upside lesser known artists have a better shot at being

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