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by divbyzer0 6y ago
https://outline.com/3jtrdR
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by divbyzer0 6y ago
Would this Apple Watch app be able to detect increased heart rate and brisk hand movements? Asking for a friend.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Not just the kids. I was paddling with my 3 year old daughter by the shore while my 9 year old was playing with his cousin futher up the beach (and in front of the lifeguard station). My father-in-law (late 60's) wanted to join the two
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Amish or Luddite? No. Underinvestment in technology? Yes. Poor bureaucratic response? More yes. The US is leading in eCommerce with FAANGs. With this trade comes very valuable data mining and 'Surveilance Capitalism' where intimat
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
URL: www.jefftk.com/p/disasters Category: Personal Websites and Blogs Powered by FortiGuard.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
For those behind a corporate firewall like myself: https://outline.com/r8KtMw (I'm not sure this give the entire article)
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Trickle-down economics?
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
(with my tin-foil hat securely fastened) I've always had a suspicion that the generous piles of cash thrown at the F-35 program was really going to two programs: 1) A well-publicised cover (F-35) 2) A secret Skunk Works project like F-
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
The justification linked in the issue is very weak. The only issue I can see a level hypersensitivity that would find fault with any tradition, including the one (potentially) being offended.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
I'm not aware of any games with an up-front cost of $100, but the model is moving towards in-game purchases. 70% of Fortnite players have made in-game purchases, spending $85 each on average. source: https://www.businessof
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Dumb criminals are dumb, and get caught more readily. Smart criminals have sophisticated networks, trust funds, art deals and charities to obscure their activities, and do not get caught as frequently. for ref: Mossack Fonseca.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
A too-big-too-fail bank is using cheap short-term funding (from repos) to invest in long term assets, bonds. The magnitude is concerning. When confidence in overnight lending between banks reduces (because the other banks realise what this
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Correct. Hypothermia and drowning (particulartly in cold water) the patient is not pronounced dead until the body has been warmed, this can be 12+ hours after the event. Children do better. The mammalian diving reflex prepares the body for
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
You've changed your comment while I was typing: youu mentioned a delta between CEOs and average workers. But we're likely to share common ground. Your new comment regarding revolutions. Not so fast! The Chinese sufffered the same
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
So can we equeate the term 'offering employment' to 'offering exploitation'? Unless exploited by force (slavery). The employed/expolited are free to find their true value by alternavtive means? Find another job - le
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
$20 billion in Share buybacks. They effectively support their own share price, but this cannot go on for ever. They increased their dividend which will also support a higher share prices, but again this can only continue for a finte period.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Having a private school gives a comparison (and hopefully competition) with state schools. Also, private schools can do better for children with learning difficulties - smaller class size etc. I say this as a parent with one child in privat
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
antisemitism. Really, I didn't notice anything. Care to explain?
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Highly targetted ads are not my concern here, they may even be welcome. Using heartrate, activity levels, mobilty can probably infer a broad picture of someones health, which of course, would be very valuable to health insurance/life a
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
I have mostly moved to self hosting email. I still have a lot of legacy registrations with various companies that go to gmail, otherwise everything else is self host on a hetzner vps (2.50 eur per month) which doubles as a wireguard vpn. Fi
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
May not be the same thing, but afterdrop is an issue with rescued drowning victims which can lead to Circum-Rescue Collapse which can lead to cardiac arrest. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterdrop I'm not sure if
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Red, Pink and white veal. The colour of the meat is proportional to the amount of milk in their diet. The most sought after and expensive is white veal which has been exclusively fed on mothers milk.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
It may be trivial, but it can be equally trivial for a manufacturer to to use misleading fonts or units to cause sufficient confusion to increase sales by a small margin. Every label under every product I see has the price per kg preventing
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Yep, every item I see is price per kg. I can't think of exceptions.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
I like to think. If we made it here once, we can make it agian.
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
On the on hand we have a degree of outrage that China can influence corporate America. In the same discussion we have calls to hurt China politically and economically for implementing an international treaty. If we expect China to measure i
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
@phaus any improvement to your wrists with the Ergodox?
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Cui bono? Whom would benefit from a social media organised protest/riot against the government? This comes as the Iraqi president Mahdi anounces a potential arms deal with Russia as part of a diverification of strategic allies. Until n
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Comparing the reactions between this (seemlingly little) reported incident, and the attack on Saudi oil facilites (zero fatalities) is an interesting exercise. edit: added word 'Saudi'
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by divbyzer0 7y ago
Ireland: €59 for 240 mbps down, 24up. 500 mbps down is available for an extra €10, but 240 is plenty.

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