rngname22

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by rngname22 3y ago
You might have cold-induced asthma?
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by rngname22 3y ago
We have arms control and embargoes to prevent Iran from gaining fissile material but we don't give a fuck when nations that have proven themselves capable of regulating their biomedical research safety pursue reckless gain of function
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by rngname22 3y ago
Is there a way to like emit energy in a narrow beam from a bunch of different angles around a central target such that they only overlap in the center/target and the frequencies resonate in that location in such a way to reach a higher
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by rngname22 3y ago
Really confused to see your comment flagged. The parent comment basically says "copyright is not a physical good or law, therefore we may disregard it". As if the same couldn't be said for any verbal agreement, sexual consent
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by rngname22 3y ago
Website isn't loading, we are all probably driving up her views way beyond normal. Hope she doesn't have traffic-based pricing.
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by rngname22 3y ago
why series-type? (from a bit of research, seems these are also called EREV (extended-range electric vehicles, in the context of autos) simpler engine since you can have an electric engine only and not have an ICE engine with more points of
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by rngname22 3y ago
gasoline has a shelf life of 3 to 6 months. and diesel 12 months in low temps. might want a battery EV with ability to plug deployable solar module amd/or hydropower module and/or wood burning stove thermoelectric generator.
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by rngname22 3y ago
This is where a hybrid powertrain / PHEV is superior to EV. In an ideal system you want redundancies, especially redundancies that cover for each other's weaknesses.
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by rngname22 3y ago
Community colleges are great for knocking out general requirements that are pretty standard across most degrees for cheaper than a full blown university (and then transferring to a state university to do the major requirements) if your goal
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by rngname22 3y ago
I'm aware, and I think that climbing it should be banned.
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by rngname22 3y ago
The parent asked why they cared, I'm not making an argument I'm answering the question. My answer is that it's distasteful to them and their belief system / worldview. I happen to share the same distaste, though not on a
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by rngname22 3y ago
The answer is you're going to a shit university (or at least a shit program at your university, maybe they are great at Journalism or something).
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by rngname22 3y ago
It's a matter of taste and an offense to nature. Would you like it if a cryopreserved embalmed 10 foot tall pile of human feces was permanently enshrined atop Everest or on a buoy at the mouth of the Amazon river? If you felt any revul
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by rngname22 3y ago
What industry?
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by rngname22 3y ago
You need a Plastic Emissions Index for measuring which products are responsible for the broad environmental pollution upstream, with textiles, tires, packing, and other contributors ranked extremely poorly / highly. And you need a Plas
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by rngname22 3y ago
I for one welcome the coming libido wirehead mods: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirehead_(science_fiction)
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by rngname22 3y ago
Sounds like you should be spending your Sundays on trying to make it so that some future Sundays aren't so bad.
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by rngname22 3y ago
See also: https://mynoise.net/
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by rngname22 3y ago
So much of the problem of extermination is due to SEO and misinformation, agree or disagree? If a poorly educated, stressed mom working two jobs googles "cockroaches in kitchen", what percentage of online information she finds is
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by rngname22 3y ago
also known in industry as Account Takover
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by rngname22 3y ago
And I'm sure somewhere else, there's a person in their 60s in the US who'd push a button that made all life on earth that uses sexual reproduction infertile and unable to continue past the current generation if it meant they
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by rngname22 3y ago
Because living in a world where every bad behavior is prevented through enforcement mechanisms and bureaucratic procedure sucks ass, compared to a world where people generally speaking follow a social contract. If you can't understand
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by rngname22 3y ago
"Investors want rent-paying tenants" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rent-seeking
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by rngname22 3y ago
We absolutely could live like the 1920s/50s but with a bit more high-tech and better healthcare sprinkled in. But our entire financial system (including having the ability to retire) is based on the fundamental assumption of economic g
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by rngname22 3y ago
I think you could perhaps say that Japanese are extremely highly sensitive to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switching_barriers in indusrial and administrative processes relative to other cultures. If something causes f
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by rngname22 3y ago
Yep. And I wonder why we don't see more childhood cancer death images linked to the multinational chemical conglomerates and industrial corps that pollute our waterways and air continuously, it couldn't possibly have to do with co
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by rngname22 3y ago
It means meatware was closer to the end of the process of inputting data into the system.
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by rngname22 3y ago
You can't stop people from polluting the web with ai-generated outputs (and therefore contaminating data sets you hope to be able to be able to assume are human-generated) until you create a humanweb (fuck the 'web3' attempts
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by rngname22 3y ago
Less so than many other forms of steel previously used in automotive, no? If you want to compare to other materials like composites and plastics then sure, but those will have their own drawbacks as well. No material is perfect but for some
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by rngname22 3y ago
Isn't it the case that social class is not just about how much money you have, it's about where you went to school, your social etiquette, way of speaking, mannerisms, the clothing you wear, etc? Isn't social class specifical

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