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by trhway 1y ago
While Russia cuts more and more timber for export to China. In return for the support in the war (drone components, etc) China asks for even more and more timber and fresh water from Baikal.
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by trhway 1y ago
The government believed him that OpenAI will stay in CA the same way that that government, OpenAI founders and others believed that OpenAI will be non-profit. I think here is the answer to another commenter's question about success - i
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by trhway 1y ago
>1) 25% vs 38% is an enormous difference in compounding risk of transmission across populations. there is no compounding in a wide spread infection like Covid where you're guaranteed to meet a carrier several times a day, and thus t
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by trhway 1y ago
>If the entire (much larger) group of vaccinated got infected at a rate of unvaccinated, your argument would hold, but they don't and it doesn't. they do. Covid vaccine doesn't significantly decrease infection rate [1] (th
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by trhway 1y ago
>Additionally, by not getting a vaccine, you potentially put people at risk who cannot get a vaccine -- immunocompromised folks, etc. Vaccinating your child also protects everyone in their communities. No. You probably thinking some othe
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by trhway 1y ago
you're just don't know what you're talking about. Google "nrc calibration cpm geiger". In short - they are calibrated either on dose or cpm with conversion factor.
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by trhway 1y ago
CPM is pretty well defined measure of flux. Anyway feel free to explain why supposedly not calibrated value was put into an official NRC report instead of some calibrated value.
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by trhway 1y ago
>but importantly, they vary by device. Of course it varies for "civilian" devices from EBay. They put that count into NRC report. It means that it has pretty specific calibrated meaning for that regulated environment. >Howev
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by trhway 1y ago
My experience so far has been that when people say "full stop", it usually makes a lot of sense to fact-check further what they said. In this case the notice says his hair is 300 counts per minute after decontamination. The typica
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by trhway 1y ago
naturally, graphite has similarly high thermal conductivity along the layer direction (which is basically graphene), and one would think that there should be some way to put such a thin layer of graphite/graphene on top (or inside) the
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by trhway 1y ago
the https://sortbenchmark.org has always stipulated "Must sort to and from operating system files on secondary storage." and thus felt as a more reasonable estimate of overall system performance
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by trhway 1y ago
1 C current fully discharges battery in 1 hour. Thus 4KWh battery running 60 KW engine means 15C current, and it would discharge the battery in 4 minutes (in a very simplified linear model).
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by trhway 1y ago
delegating decision to AI, excluding human from the "human in the loop" is kind of unexpected as a first step, as in general it was expected that exclusion will start from the other end. Sideway i wonder how is that going to happe
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by trhway 1y ago
there have been increase of "aggressiveness" of autonomous cars. My earlier comment - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45609139 . May be that aggressiveness is sold internally as some optimization enabled by
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by trhway 1y ago
I feel there is some perversion happened - the American culture in particular has been strong on a hero cutting through and going across the laws and rules toward his goals (and the recent years super-hero craze is an epitome of it). And i
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by trhway 1y ago
Prius Plugin 2015 (last year of that model) - full charge/discharge at least 3-4 times a week, currently still a bit more than 80% of capacity (granted the battery seems somewhat overbuilt, yet it is normally does 10-15C which is much
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by trhway 1y ago
>Apple added too many features too fast, so they fell into the Feature Whirlpool. They're going to try and get out of it by adding more Features, Faster (I hope I'm wrong!). yep. The attention to details is still there, it is j
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by trhway 1y ago
>Are you saying that if I had a website hosted in Russia that pretended to be your bank and stole all your money from phishing that is perfectly legal? Website hosted in US publishing truth about Ukraine war - even calling it a war is al
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by trhway 1y ago
The robot wouldn’t mind getting to the side and letting traffic pass, and the drivers would appreciate such polite and considerate road behavior which thus will generate a lot of positive attitude toward the robots. I think we can state th
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by trhway 1y ago
real world treatment of babies is very different from the zero tolerance you've described. From pregnant mothers smoking/drinking to medical care unavailability to doctor errors to various toxin contaminated baby products and the
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by trhway 1y ago
On the other hand - the baby will from the beginning develop an instinct to keep track of 6 hands flying around instead of just 2. Will help in future street fights :) In general, looking at the AI coding agents i think we all either alread
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by trhway 1y ago
> a baby some robot neglects to prevent from falling off the changing table that is when we think about 2 handed robots. 6 handed robot can easily have 2-3 hands assigned to tightly keeping the baby. Humanoid robots are handicapped by t
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by trhway 1y ago
one can wonder about the biological nature of the talent: "Like all of Erdös's friends, Graham was concerned about his drug-taking. In 1979, Graham bet Erdös $500 that he couldn't stop taking amphetamines for a month. Erdös a
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by trhway 1y ago
why there aren't autonomous bicycles or the autonomous things in that class? I remember those "cockroaches" on Castro in the mid-201x, saw recently another significantly larger "cockroach" around Palo Alto, yet they
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by trhway 1y ago
https://econofact.org/factbrief/has-the-pentagon-failed-its-... "In November 2024, the Pentagon failed to pass its annual audit, meaning that it wasn't able to fully account for how its $824 billion budget wa
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by trhway 1y ago
>They get the good coffee and they get to turn their "telescreens" off. are they really? And if they are, why we let them?
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>vigorous physical activity 140 minutes/week is really really far from vigorous.
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who is to wear that boot? It is some aliens?
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> wouldn't mind 10x a day injections if it keeps Alzheimer's at bay. Actually, I wouldn't mind a continuous IV drip. There seems to be a much better way: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/small-amounts
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by trhway 1y ago
>For example, by carefully weaving around international rules and doing the development using simulations, which can bypass outdated assumptions that didn't foresaw that this could be possible when they were conceived. Covid develop

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