DeRock

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by DeRock 28d ago
All of those apply to gasoline
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by DeRock 2mo ago
There is nothing this family does not see as an opportunity for corruption. Comically evil.
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by DeRock 3mo ago
> the Stratos development would have spanned tens of thousands of acres in Box Elder County’s Hansel Valley. The project would ultimately require up to 9 gigawatts of power—more electricity than the entire state of Utah currently uses D
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by DeRock 5mo ago
If you equate being sexually promiscuous with beating your children, then you have some serious self reflection to do on your moral compass.
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by DeRock 5mo ago
> that pretty girl? a slut who's been had by half the guys in there. I'm not going to comment on the rest, but this is a gross and misogynistic remark.
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by DeRock 6mo ago
And right in line with the OP you responded to, that was 40 years ago
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by DeRock 7mo ago
Where are these quotes from? They appear to be made up by you.
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by DeRock 8mo ago
Here’s a better tip to measure things without a proper measuring device: spread out your hand on a table and measure the distance between your pinky and thumb. Remember that. Now when you need to measure something just measure it in number
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by DeRock 11mo ago
Its half that, $15.
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by DeRock 1y ago
The odds are now per candidate, not per application. If they submit multiple applications, it does not up chances for that candidate in any way. And yes, it does work, because we have data from the year before this change, to the year after
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by DeRock 1y ago
> the companies that try to boost their chances with the lottery by creating multiple applications for the same person This was already addressed by changing the odds to be per unique candidate, not application, thereby reducing the ince
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by DeRock 1y ago
Actually not relevant, the pulling came after threats from the FCC: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/fcc-jimmy-kimme...
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by DeRock 1y ago
Here is the most detailed analysis so far: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/18/the-number
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by DeRock 1y ago
Another way to look at it is every single person, including children, are paying $75 a month for executives of 5000 public companies. Or $190 per month per household. That is significantly more than the average electricity bill ($130/m
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by DeRock 1y ago
Adultery not being a crime goes far beyond its enforcement mechanism.
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by DeRock 1y ago
Did you read the article? The whole thing is about how to actually calculate it, while being conservative through uncertainties. The answer: $3.4 billion.
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by DeRock 1y ago
Paying someone to watch your children full time so that you can do your full time job is inherently classist. Who takes care of the nannies kids? The solution to "kids are expensive" being to just pay someone lower class to do it
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by DeRock 1y ago
This is, as they say, “sanewashing”. Trump is doing this out of a mix of spite and a view of trade as a zero sum game. He may be advised into a path to try to pivot this into a “win” by large scale debt restructuring, but that is not the ov
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by DeRock 1y ago
> Large panes will also bow under that kind of pressure. They typically have support pillars arrayed throughout the panel to prevent any bowing or flexing.
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by DeRock 2y ago
This is the question I have too. The ability to create a "custom" ETF is highly desirable to me. I don't want to trade individual stocks, but instead would rather input some weightings on top of existing indexes (i.e buy less
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by DeRock 2y ago
I don't know where you got the argument for "more police", but the direct quote from the GP: > police don't want to police anymore Seems to contradict that being an argument.
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by DeRock 2y ago
From the official ruling on https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf : > (3) Presidents cannot be indicted based on conduct for which they are immune from prosecution. On remand, the District
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by DeRock 2y ago
Terrible analysis. He claims that Cisco lost all its value because their HW was commoditized. I mean in some ways, sure, but the fall in value was almost entirely driven by the DOTCOM bubble bursting. There is also a claim that networking e
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by DeRock 2y ago
Do you know what's about 5 times worse energy wise than electric cars? Gas cars.
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by DeRock 2y ago
> CVS insists on calling me to confirm they can ship it to my house. F no! You joke, but this is what my wife does for her infusion. Drugs get shipped to our house, and nurse comes to the house to administer the infusion. She gets to spe
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by DeRock 2y ago
I just checked, there was an iOS app update available and it enabled it. I'd check again if there's a new update (version 1.2024.129). Or you could use the website.
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by DeRock 2y ago
How much money would it take for you to get your index finger chopped off? Would you do it for $350,000? I personally wouldn't.
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by DeRock 2y ago
Its a form of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
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by DeRock 2y ago
Yes, see https://www.methanesat.org/ Or a good podcast about it https://www.volts.wtf/p/whats-the-deal-with-these-methane
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by DeRock 3y ago
Keep in mind the embodied carbon also goes down as the rest of the supply chain switches to low carbon or carbon free alternatives.

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