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by AS37 2y ago
> The only question would be, would it create so much heat in one spot that it would actually warm up the environment too much? Probably not at a large scale, although similar situations have led to odd headlines like 'Florida'
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by AS37 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_cream_barge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Trefoil-class_concret...
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by AS37 2y ago
> Following the Dobbs ruling, researchers observed an abrupt increase of 58 sterilization procedures for women, averaging around 5.31 procedures per month per 100,000 individuals For perspective, if this rate persisted forever (it's
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by AS37 2y ago
As long as this took him less than 90 minutes it would be a higher hourly rate of income. Not to mention that doing this would not reduce his other earnings. Or maybe he did it for the thrill.
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by AS37 3y ago
I code in C# and use a ton of LINQ when writing business logic. It's FP-ish enough to avoid logic mistakes. The mediator design pattern, which is kind of bringing another FP paradigm to the OO world, also features heavily.
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by AS37 3y ago
I find real-time audio mixers super interesting. A lot about writing your own can seem easy, until you find yourself in a fight against latency. If you hit 30ms you're dead, the mixer will become almost useless in a live setting. That&
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by AS37 3y ago
Yet another great example of America's 87% telling the 13% how they should live.
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by AS37 3y ago
No. Don't screw with nature, it doesn't end well.
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by AS37 3y ago
https://archive.ph/cbvpB
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by AS37 3y ago
I don't attend one, but I have stepped foot in some. Compared to an 'average' (200 person) church, the big ones have more refined music, teaching, and user experience. I guess it's easier to put more effort into content
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by AS37 3y ago
The article says the original estimate was for tracks between 4 cities, not 2.
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by AS37 3y ago
If solution is defined as benefit(option)/cost(option) >= 100 (which I think you do) then there are solutions. If solution is defined as benefit > 0 for cost == 0, then there are no solutions.
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by AS37 3y ago
Interestingly, winter has the highest windspeed of all seasons, summer the lowest.
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by AS37 3y ago
This brings to mind his advice that is basically 'If you want 10 good songs, write 30'. His method remind me of Nail Gaiman: "And I think it's really important for a writer to have a compost heap. Everything you read, th
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by AS37 3y ago
IMHO it's more likely because the education system from age 5+ is biased against boys and for girls.
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by AS37 3y ago
> For example at church the pastor or those more involved have status. Yup. Pastor > singer > band member > FOH technician. IIRC in an orchestra it goes strings > woodwinds > brass > percussion.
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by AS37 3y ago
> Adapted from “Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crisis” by The Wall Street Journal’s Scott Patterson, to be published on June 6 by Scribner. TL;DR Black swan events happen. Some hedge funds specialize
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by AS37 3y ago
ML
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by AS37 3y ago
> 2. How come Italy can dictate what foreign vessels (Banksys ship is registered in German as per the article) do in international waters? The answer is basically they can because they can. The ship isn't picking people up and deliv
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by AS37 4y ago
A bunch of those started 150+ years ago, when European unions essentially didn't exist.
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by AS37 4y ago
Maybe you should talk to someone. Someone not on the internet.
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by AS37 4y ago
> Doesn’t lab grown meat need a lot of growth serum, which is currently extracted from pregnant animals? 5 years ago it took ~50L of fetal bovine serum (FBS) to grow a burger, at around USD 400/L. FBS is made from the blood of unbor
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by AS37 4y ago
Yes. Ontario's production is less than 3% of California's.
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by AS37 4y ago
"Hussle Inc is not currently hiring."
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by AS37 4y ago
> Buddhism and Christianity make it sound like you have to be perfectly clean and disciplined to be “enlightened”, causing feeling of guilt and failure when you stray from the behavioral/moral prescription. I don't really get w
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by AS37 4y ago
> If a fact is disputed, or supported by fewer than three witnesses, parties may be required to swear one of several different oaths to the truth of their position. One such oath consists of the oath-giver swearing by his marriage; if it
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by AS37 4y ago
>18 year olds. We don't consider them responsible enough to drink alcohol, yet we expect them to take on crippling amounts of life-long debt? In my country, as in most of the world, 18 year olds can drink alcohol. They can also make
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by AS37 4y ago
> Seriously, this is such a self centered and short sighted point of view No, this is exactly the opposite. The world would be a better place if everyone acted responsibly. People are willing to act responsibly in the form of paying back
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by AS37 4y ago
> Everywhere I look, I see the rise of talkocracy — others have called it the dictatorship of the articulate. Talkers standing in the way of builders; offering we ponder, analyze, investigate, research, dissect, agonize endlessly over pl
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by AS37 4y ago
I wonder about what, a thousand years from now, people will look back on us and say 'if they just did this, they could have discovered that thing centuries earlier'.

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