poooogles

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by poooogles 2y ago
>We think 9am-6pm will bring a great cadence to work Any reason why you think this given that studies show knowledge workers can't be productive over that long a period?
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by poooogles 2y ago
You'd be ruled out of many FCA (financial conduct authority) regulated jobs for at minimum 6 years after.
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by poooogles 2y ago
About half of that will go to electricity here in the UK (23.72p per kWh). After costs that's roughly $145 a month profit. Might be more worth it if you have rooftop solar and have free electricity during the day.
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by poooogles 3y ago
>Cirencester instead Hey. Some of us chose Chippenham instead. I honestly don't really understand what the fuss is with it, just keep looking right and drive forward when you're free to. It makes so much more sense than multipl
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by poooogles 3y ago
> Lately I've been experimenting the usage of LLMs for the explainability of SQL stored procedures with exceptionally good results Heavily agree here. LLMs have significantly shortened the time it takes me to write complex queries.
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by poooogles 3y ago
From memory at the time there was corrosion on the fixings and it would've been exceedingly expensive to repair/replace.
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by poooogles 3y ago
>...only a handful of cases in which ships equipped with Phalanx have been the subject of missile fire, and none that have actually seen the system tested. Worth noting that this line is now out of date. Allegedly they've been teste
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by poooogles 3y ago
From China to the EU it adds roughly 1/3rd to the time, which is a decent proxy for cost. There are savings in not having to pay Suez fees but these don't seem to make a huge affect to shipping costs. It's probably worth addi
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by poooogles 3y ago
Why not both? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring_Drive Advertised at +-15 seconds a month, but in reality it's much better than that.
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by poooogles 3y ago
I can't be the only person that read this as Python5.43(...) before realising that 2e is second edition.
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by poooogles 3y ago
Location: UK (London or Bristol preferred) Remote: No Preference Willing to relocate: Yes pending Visa sponsorship. Technologies: Python, Clojure, Terraform, Kubernetes, Postgres, Redis, Cassandra, Kafka, GCP, AWS, SRE Email: j
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by poooogles 3y ago
>I don’t think that EV implies software overkill. I hope that some brands will carve out a niche for simple EVs with real buttons and low “smartness”. Look to the TV sector, you can't buy a non 'smart' TV any more. I highl
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by poooogles 3y ago
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/quarterly-...
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by poooogles 4y ago
People who drink way too much don't drink £55 a bottle spirits. They drink £20 a bottle spirits.
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by poooogles 4y ago
>Everything the mainstream media says is a lie. You've lost credibility completely with this sentence. While I'd agree that many news outlets have their biases, some hugely so, saying everything they say is a lie is just catego
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by poooogles 4y ago
>kobla vindu - I don't know the English word for it) In the UK we'd call this secondary glazing if I'm understanding the image correctly.
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by poooogles 4y ago
I wonder why they defined the centre as St Paul's rather than Charring Cross? Very unusual. I don't think I've ever seen that anywhere else.
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by poooogles 4y ago
I tend to find `site:reddit.com $product` is often worth a shot.
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by poooogles 4y ago
That's not correct. Siemens energy turbines list the start up time as 10 minutes [1]. Pumped storage takes in the realm of 20 seconds [2]. 1. https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/offerings/services&#x
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by poooogles 4y ago
How have you come up with this number?
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by poooogles 4y ago
How has IR35 treated you? By this I mean, how have things changed for you?
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by poooogles 4y ago
English mustard is food of the gods. Tracklements (few miles from where I'm typing now) Strong English Mustard especially so. Might be a regional thing (or a class/culture thing?), but mustard goes in lots of stuff where I am in
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by poooogles 4y ago
>Not even that. Most lines are already at maximum capacity, and the number of cars is usually dependent on the shortest platform on the line already. Here in the UK we run trains that are longer than platforms quite frequently. I'm
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by poooogles 4y ago
>The thing that really blew my mind was how cars honked when you lock/unlock them. Here they're usually silent or a short chirp. I thought people in the car park were just constantly honking their cars for some reason, then I l
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by poooogles 4y ago
I lived on Dartmoor last year. I can testify that the broadband rollout stopped. We managed to get 5mb which wasn't so bad, the real problem was the connection would drop 2/3 times an hour. Fine for casual use but terrible for rem
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by poooogles 5y ago
>99 will tell you that they rather live next to a solar panel or a silicon extraction mine than next to a nuclear power plant or a uranium mine. I'd guess that most people would rather live near a solar panel or a nuclear plant than
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by poooogles 5y ago
If I finally get an RTX3080 I might be OK with that outcome.
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by poooogles 5y ago
BBC is pro whoever is in government at the time. Laura Kuenssberg thrown softballs to Johnson enough times to prove this.
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by poooogles 5y ago
>Probably because to use the term "corruption" in the media/press is quite a direct accusation and potentially will be challenged as libel (rightly or wrongly). It's sad that this is the only mention of libel so far i
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by poooogles 5y ago
Yes. Often you'll do 3 - 5 tastings a week, sometimes even two in a day so spitting really helps keep the alcohol intake down. The thing that really gets you is palette exhaustion though. Taste 40 ripe Cali cabs and they all start tast

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