lakis

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by lakis 1mo ago
I feel this view is very localized and short term . Yes, Airbnb has an effect (potential big) on some of the people moving to cities. BUT the Airbnb effect maybe be big in some areas but definitely insignificant in other areas. My village
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by lakis 1mo ago
No. You need to know your current location. Then you can easily extrapolate where the destination is.
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by lakis 8mo ago
What if the new government also imply that you have to change our religion? What if the new government does not believe in "free enterprise" and will TELL you which company you will work for. What if the new government change
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by lakis 10mo ago
On the explanation for step 1, the author only removes "the" as redundant. But there are more byte ranges that can be removed The following can be removed as reduntant "the " (notice the space) "at"
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by lakis 10mo ago
The European new headlights are illegal in US. They are superior but still illegal.
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by lakis 1y ago
$6.7bn!! WOW
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What CutOver used to be [video](youtube.com)
2 points by lakis 1y ago|0 comments
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How will age verification for porn work and what about privacy?(bbc.com)
5 points by lakis 1y ago|0 comments
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by lakis 1y ago
IN https://blog.gridstatus.io/caiso-beats-the-heat/ , there is a very interesting quote. "The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has also been lauded for its growth in storage, but when put into perspe
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by lakis 2y ago
Ireland is in EU. UK is not in EU anymore
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UK demands access to Apple users' encrypted data(bbc.com)
1 points by lakis 2y ago|1 comments
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by lakis 2y ago
From the website "The FAA has discontinued use of this Behavioural Assessment since 2018." That was 7 years ago.
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by lakis 2y ago
And they are 1st in Japanese Skills !
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What has case distinction but is neither uppercase nor lowercase?(devblogs.microsoft.com)
4 points by lakis 2y ago|0 comments
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by lakis 2y ago
This seems to be a joke. China has 70% of the world global research share on advanced aircraft engines Seriously? Maybe in writing papers . But that does not translate to actual product. China has 50% of electronic warfare and 45% of radar
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by lakis 2y ago
> The California failure is a good example What California failure? Take a look at record battery discharging for CAISO https://www.gridstatus.io/records/caiso?record=Maximum%20Bat... Do you notice anything? The rec
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by lakis 2y ago
No. Let's say I have $100 million. Every year, for 50 years, I get a $2 million loan against only $2 million of my asset. The loans keep rotating and keep going. At the end of 50 years, I die. When I die, the assets go to my estate A
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Scarlett Johansson lawyers up over ChatGPT voice that 'shocked and angered' her(cnn.com)
5 points by lakis 2y ago|2 comments
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by lakis 2y ago
I actually have to set up a car alert for when I go above 90, because the car is so quiet and powerful that I can easily go above 90 without realizing (obviously on the highway) . New cars have improved tremendously.
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by lakis 2y ago
See also https://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/supply.html and scroll down to "Batteries trend" and compare today vs a year ago. A year ago, batteries were discharging max 3MW and were drained by 10
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by lakis 2y ago
Take a look at https://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/index.html Scroll down to "Net demand trend" which is "System demand minus wind and solar" and compare yesterday vs last summer and a y
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Diesel enginemaker agrees to nearly $2B in fines with feds and California(arstechnica.com)
1 points by lakis 3y ago|0 comments
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Tesla drivers have highest accident rate despite Autopilot claims, who is lying?(electrek.co)
4 points by lakis 3y ago|2 comments
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The pandemic has broken a benchmark economic survey(economist.com)
2 points by lakis 3y ago|2 comments
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by lakis 3y ago
These laws already exist right now. Here is an example. You can't make a painting at the dimension of a dollar bill that's so authentic that looks exactly like a dollar bill. That's called counterfeiting and it's illeg
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by lakis 3y ago
But if you create a company that takes the NYT articles, scans the articles for extreme weather information in Dubai and emails your paying customers every time that happens, then you are doing copyright infringement.
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US Supreme Court rules website designer can refuse to serve same-sex couples(bbc.com)
54 points by lakis 3y ago|129 comments
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When will China’s GDP overtake America’s?(economist.com)
3 points by lakis 3y ago|0 comments
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by lakis 3y ago
Yes. All participants (parachute and control) jumped from vehicles with 0 speed and 0.6 meters altitude ;-) I'm not joking. This is the actual study. It shows how studies can be valid statistically and shows nothing usefull fo
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by lakis 3y ago
That's so funny. Try Assume there are 100 people with 100 numbered hats on them. You are one of them and can see your hat. How can you figure out which number is on your hat? Reply: If you can see the number on your own hat but not th

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