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by v77 6y ago
The Stratachery article posted yesterday was way more interesting and less filled with perjorative attacks.
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by v77 6y ago
Like the rest of Germany, then? When is Nord Stream 2 finishing?
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by v77 6y ago
Looking at a map there really isn't much of a gap between LA and San Diego. It's pretty much one mega-city.
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by v77 6y ago
This has already happened in Nevada and now Arizona.
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by v77 6y ago
This was maybe true twenty years ago, but not anymore. In addition the variety of food available at grocery stores or online is vast and with an actual kitchen you can make food you like at home.
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by v77 6y ago
You should look up some of the new structural wood techniques being used.
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by v77 6y ago
Sorry, bullshit. This is the basic human experience in any social group. I'm not American either and this is a universal experience.
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Saudi Arabia Sends Blue Ammonia to Japan in World-First Shipment(bloomberg.com)
3 points by v77 6y ago|5 comments
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by v77 6y ago
You could write a similar paragraph about any time in history. China, for one, is far less genocidal than they were a few decades ago, as hard as it is to believe. Overall it's far less likely for people to die in wars than at any time
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by v77 6y ago
Yes, I live in an area of Canada where they are trying to put up wind turbines in major bird migration routes. Wind/solar/hydro cheerleading is really hard to fight despite the massive ecosystem damage that each generation source
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by v77 6y ago
Unfortunately Gilbert seems to be at the end of his life. We'll see if Detroit can continue its revitalization without his money.
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by v77 6y ago
Our North American aquifiers are drying up and topsoil is being blown away? I live in a major farming province of Canada and none of this is true. There's a massive worldwide glut of wheat this year because there are so many good crop-
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by v77 6y ago
Hell hath no fury like print media commenting on tech companies encroaching on their space. When did anyone actually love studio executives and their excessive compensation?
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by v77 6y ago
This blog post was my bi-yearly reminder that a thing called Mastodon exists.
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by v77 6y ago
Right, but oil as used for transportation is the far harder nut to crack.
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by v77 6y ago
The U.S. is one of the few countries that actually prosecutes financial fraud. Here in Canada we've quietly become the world's money laundering leader, or at least second only to Switzerland and there's essentially zero resou
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by v77 6y ago
Heh, I don't think Europeans get to get their tails up given that they are the world kings and queens of criticizing everybody else in the world.
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by v77 6y ago
There's a Wired article from almost fifteen years ago taking the piss out of fMRI.
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by v77 6y ago
According to 'Devs', you just need a few quantum computers and lots of gold tinfoil.
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by v77 6y ago
A lot of people on this forum have been aware with the issues in social science and medical research for a long time, it's only under real stress that it's become an issue that will get wide coverage. The next fiasco-in-the-making
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by v77 6y ago
This should be Walmart's lane: no third-party sellers, just the best place to buy branded, verified products.
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by v77 6y ago
I didn't even know there was an Eclipse Foundation either. I thought they were an Apache Foundation project.
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by v77 6y ago
I'm a Canadian starting to look for a California retirement property and I'm hoping the same. This is the problem with most desireable real estate markets: there's always people on the sidelines waiting to come in.
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by v77 6y ago
I came to Macs as a longtime Windows/Linux user for software developmemt. There's no way I would ever go back. My 2015 Air is rock solid, never any problems despite being used 8-12 hours per day and you get Unix underneath. Just b
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by v77 6y ago
docker-compose
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by v77 6y ago
You shut your mega-financed zero-sum mouth.
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by v77 7y ago
It's not just 4K, it's Dolby Vision as well with the extended brightness and color gamut. Well worth the money, Netflix is by far the best looking service you can get on your television.
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by v77 7y ago
All of the Chinese case studies and trial results are ending up on biorxiv and other sites. The CDC is not a business and wouldn't be affected by trade considerations.
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Scientists Identify 69 Drugs to Test Against the Coronavirus(nytimes.com)
2 points by v77 7y ago|0 comments
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by v77 7y ago
This article is literally about the EU asking Netflix to reduce bandwidth in Europe.

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