polar8

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by polar8 5mo ago
Don't forget the original $33B was for the entire line, not just Merced to Bakersfield.
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by polar8 6mo ago
I mean, Vietnam?
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by polar8 10mo ago
Wouldn’t it just go back into groundwater?
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by polar8 11mo ago
Cloud and AI infra already pull in $300B+ a year. Data center vacancy under 1% and they’re power utility constrained. The fiber guys built ahead of demand, these guys are printing money and can’t build new printers fast enough.
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by polar8 11mo ago
The plow was a 10x productivity booster. Guess what happened next?
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by polar8 1y ago
Can you provide more details on the health benefits of ethanol?
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by polar8 1y ago
I’m European and live in a city. There are still plenty of drunk driving fatalities here.
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by polar8 1y ago
After socialization comes drunk driving which alone kills a quarter million people annually.
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by polar8 1y ago
“Perfectly fine” is a bit of a stretch. No amount of alcohol is good for health. WHO now say even small amounts increase risk of cancer and liver disease.
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by polar8 2y ago
How was the needleless blood draw supposed to work?
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by polar8 2y ago
You do know S&P500 increased 70% under Trump’s first presidency right?
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by polar8 2y ago
Eating in restaurants is terrible for your health. Here's a study that finds a 49% increase in all-cause mortality risk for those who frequently eat meals prepared away from home. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3377562
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by polar8 2y ago
You are correct that weight management is 100% diet. But movement and exercise have myriad benefits beyond burning excess calories.
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by polar8 2y ago
Isn’t this just called normal life for all but the most privileged of us?
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by polar8 2y ago
Self control and disposable income are mutually exclusive?
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by polar8 2y ago
Instead of a dog-sized robot, why not use a... dog?
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by polar8 3y ago
Which part? I'm moving to Nice soon and wondering how it will be. Many of my friends still don't have AC.
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by polar8 3y ago
That’s a great point. I wonder if it’s motivated by value or fear of an eternity of torture in the afterlife, though.
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by polar8 3y ago
There are plenty of things that deliver the above without the dogmatic slaughter of hundreds of millions of humans throughout history and at this very moment.
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by polar8 3y ago
Religion.
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by polar8 3y ago
When you strike at the king, you must kill him.
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by polar8 3y ago
7% of orbital altitude is not near-orbital.
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by polar8 3y ago
Source?
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by polar8 3y ago
Not with that attitude they won't!
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by polar8 3y ago
le reddit army has arrived!
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by polar8 3y ago
Who sold the most horses in 1908?
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by polar8 3y ago
iMessage lockin is really just an America-centric problem. Rest of world uses Whatsapp, which I find actually works better than iMessage. This gives me hope that Americans will eventually switch over to Whatsapp too. For now, if you want a
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by polar8 3y ago
russ hanneman is that you?
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by polar8 3y ago
If you go with WAP you can hire Cardi B as your celebrity spokesperson!
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by polar8 3y ago
So are iPhones, but they're also tremendously profitable.

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