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by daanvd 2y ago
Aha! But Germany is also a federation. So it's only fair to compare Alabama to Saarland. Oh, wait...
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by daanvd 2y ago
The report compares countries, not states. What point are you trying to make by comparing US states with EU countries (and Canada, and Australia, and New Zealand)?
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A landslide tsunami in Greenland vibrated Earth for 9 days in 2023 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by daanvd 2y ago|0 comments
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by daanvd 5y ago
If the world suddenly turns into a Mad Max movie set, your debtors will still hunt you down. Don't just assume your debt will magically disappear.
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by daanvd 5y ago
> a three-ring binder called the Prompt File, stuffed with printouts of the dozens of tables in the system, and religiously updated anytime anyone changed anything of significance. Hey, at least they had documentation.
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by daanvd 5y ago
> March 397th, 2020 It sure felt like a long month.
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by daanvd 5y ago
Restrictions were lifted while most people under 30 weren't even vaccinated once. It was announced as "the summer of love", but unfortunately it's starting to look more like "the summer foreign holidays are cancelle
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Survey: Over half of Dutch scientists admit to “sloppy science” (2021)(osf.io)
3 points by daanvd 5y ago|0 comments
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by daanvd 5y ago
https://archive.is/8xmAd
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by daanvd 5y ago
From an article on The Atlantic website [1] concerning the origin of the goal of 10,000 steps per day: > Based on conversations she’s had with Japanese researchers, [professor of epidemiology I-Min] Lee believes that name was chosen fo
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by daanvd 5y ago
> Caffeine itself might not be bad for you, but the sleep it’s stealing from you may have a price. According to [neuroscientist Matt] Walker, research suggests that insufficient sleep may be a key factor in the development of Alzheimer’s