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by throw_away 5y ago
If this is the same study, https://www.recoveryanswers.org/research-post/alcohol-sales-... then, I think it's even worse than that. I believe the stat you are referencing meant that the amount of alcohol sold to
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by throw_away 5y ago
But it's also the sort of thing where you don't have to change the whole system all at once in one go. There are now two states that will use RCV for federal elections as well as many more local municipalities ( https:/&#x2F
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by throw_away 5y ago
Simple Server-Side Storage Service IIRC
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by throw_away 5y ago
Interesting, too, as the unreleased pre-cursors to S3 were called first S5, and then S4.
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by throw_away 5y ago
Even entering the airspace of a hostile country isn't safe. Two incidents off the top of my head: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Protasevich#Ryanair_Flig... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2F
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by throw_away 5y ago
You're worried about unfair competition with banks advertising "0.1%" or "0.2%", but with a must rule like this, there wouldn't be any of those competitors. Anyone with the same rate would advertise "0.
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by throw_away 5y ago
> > If I travelled at one percent of speed of light, same distance, i suppose 100 years would elapse for me, how much would elapse on earth? > I don't know how to do the math, but a very, very long time would have passed on ea
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by throw_away 5y ago
(1) https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/food-matters/honey-make... (2) https://www.angelesinstitute.edu/thenightingale/daily-sugar-... By (1), 20% of a 2000 cal diet (assumption) would be 400 cal
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by throw_away 5y ago
you will also need a quart-sized ziploc: https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/whatcanibring/...
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by throw_away 5y ago
This week's 99% Invisible talks about this in the context of the Hanko, the personal stamps used in Japan for signing contracts and recording Nemawashi consensus. It talks about how one may join the 100% consensus, but still not be 10
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by throw_away 5y ago
His Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology is good and short and findable on the internet as PDF if you're looking for an amuse bouche of Graeber's ideas before tackling Debt
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by throw_away 5y ago
This very article says the same, if read past the headline: > Japan’s often-cited conviction rate of over 99 percent is a percentage of all prosecuted cases, not just contested cases. It is eye-catching, but misleading, since it counts a
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by throw_away 5y ago
Imagine a company paying people what they are worth rather than what they can get away with.
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by throw_away 5y ago
> paying a single rate would create a very lopsided team in terms of geography > the incentives would lead these places to be dramatically over-represented relative to higher cost of living places. vs. the not-at-all-lopsided and equa
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by throw_away 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interplanetary_Internet
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by throw_away 5y ago
no oil
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by throw_away 5y ago
Worst possible ranked choice alternative, not worst possible voting method (i.e., still better than FPTP, but not without its weaknesses). Frustrating as there are more straightforward, and objectively better mechanisms which are ignored i
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by throw_away 5y ago
Not even a coupon, a raffle ticket.
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by throw_away 5y ago
I worked at a place where re-auth was required every twelve hours, which was a convenient reminder of when you'd been working way too long.
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by throw_away 5y ago
The US does this kind of research, too. And, it seems like it even funded the Wuhan research at least to some extent. Would the US need a threat of economic retribution to reconsider this research? Or to change a practice of their food s
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by throw_away 5y ago
Maybe after 2020, the other side of those arguments have a bit more weight for everybody. Were we to focus more on those things rather than war and reparation, maybe we can survive as a species. But yeah, probably not.
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by throw_away 5y ago
It was also political because of the punitive measures sought by those pointing fingers to China— ranging from 10 trillion in reparations to war. Rather than saying hey, maybe this gain of function business was a mistake & we should ju
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by throw_away 5y ago
They get different answer by asking a different question and moving the bar and then pass the entire thesis off as envy? Dismal science, indeed.
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by throw_away 5y ago
Nobel created the prize pool to atone for his deficit of imagination (or at least, to improve his posthumous image) upon reading scathing obituaries of himself mistakenly published when his brother died: https://en.wikipedia.org&
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by throw_away 5y ago
try also, popcorn
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by throw_away 5y ago
Oh wow. Did not know that there was an ISO standard for pen refills: https://unsharpen.com/pen-refill-guide/
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by throw_away 5y ago
Also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Laundry_Files#The_Jennifer...
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by throw_away 5y ago
links to some vids: https://www.drewexmachina.com/2017/12/17/a-history-of-deep-s...
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by throw_away 5y ago
Automate management before they can automate us
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by throw_away 5y ago
get ready for another article in four years…

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