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WorkerBee28474
8d ago
> Catholics surely put great effort into bureaucracy and organization. My (completely unfounded) theory is that monasteries have historically been the refuge of those with autism and their comorbidities.
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1mo ago
The Indian derivatives market is huge . Lots of people gambling there.
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2mo ago
99, according to Wikipedia, but yeah
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2mo ago
To be clear, it's "Built almost entirely by women, men refused to fly it citing safety concerns [about the engines catching fire]." and not "...men refused to fly it citing safety concerns [because it was built by women]
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3mo ago
Well I have seen A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits here quite a few times, but I suspect this post will get far less engagement.
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3mo ago
Another version of the idea is still around: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotor_ship
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3mo ago
It doesn't appear to be in normal operation, but it has been tested: https://harbourair.com/going-electric
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3mo ago
Looking at https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11733696/ it seems like the base rate was 0.04 per 100,000. So ~70 female deaths per year in a population the size of the USA. That link suggests the mortality r
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3mo ago
It's already solved (by humans) for Java, which can now be used for HFT. It seems like it's possible to do for C#.
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3mo ago
Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a horrible program that has been flagrantly abused for years to the detriment of Canadians. There's record high youth unemployment yet every Tim Hortons is filled with Indians.
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3mo ago
Another answer is: They're not - at least in some plants: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valonia_ventricosa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetabularia
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3mo ago
Congratulations you just reinvented eugenics.
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4mo ago
For a time is coming when people will no longer listen to sound and wholesome teaching. They will follow their own desires and will look for teachers who will tell them whatever their itching ears want to hear. 2 Timothy 4 (NLT), circa 65 A
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4mo ago
747s were in commercial production for 54 years (1970 to 2023).
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4mo ago
Nobody has ever been killed by a Waymo. You're being dramatic.
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4mo ago
> What will happen is they will leave us to die. Lots of people want to rule a nation, but no one wants to rule a nation of bones.
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4mo ago
The Montreux Convention only covers the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits. Not all straits in the world.
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4mo ago
As the Soviets knew, apparatus are expensive but pencils are cheap.
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4mo ago
This is normal. Confirming hits gives your enemy valuable information about their accuracy.
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5mo ago
> Orion utilizes two Vehicle Management Computers, each containing two Flight Control Modules, for a total of four FCMs. But the redundancy goes even deeper: each FCM consists of a self-checking pair of processors. Who sits down and dete
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5mo ago
No lol https://youtu.be/DQgqEFOc894?t=267
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5mo ago
Only in that it's in a private equity fund, not one-time spending.
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5mo ago
If this is run anything like the CPP, it will underperform both the market and their own benchmarks yet lead to executives awarding themselves huge bonuses.
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5mo ago
> The cost of passenger rail is high in America, because America doesn't build enough rail. The cost of passenger rail is high in America because America has 11% of the population (read: customer) density of Japan. (For cities, NYC
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5mo ago
The first link you posted says that 29% of the land is used for pasture and 15% is used for crops (which will include both human and animal). So yes, most cows are eating grass like a wandering herd.
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5mo ago
> To feed a growing population, it is essential that the global agri-food system be managed to efficiently convert crop production into calories for human consumption. It's really not. Efficiency is the enemy of redundancy. Countrie
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5mo ago
Well, the Moon, Sun, and Earth are all flatter than most surfaces in my house, and I call those surfaces flat, so yeah...
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6mo ago
1.8kg of common food is 5000 Calories-ish. I can only imagine that dried food is more calories per weight. So yeah, a lot.
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6mo ago
> So all of a sudden the nice town clinic has $2,500,000 in debt, raise prices accordingly... From a financial engineering perspective this is wrong. Both equity and debt have costs of capital. Debtholders expect interest, capital holder
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7mo ago
The Kemmerer Unit 1 project... would be used to demonstrate the TerraPower and General Electric-Hitachi Natrium sodium fast reactor technology. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium-cooled_fast_reactor [0] https:&#
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