xaldir

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by xaldir 4mo ago
> Sodium phosphate is no longer recommended as a bowel preparation regimen due to its serious side effects Well in my country, it's still wildly used for people without renal issues.
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by xaldir 7mo ago
I was thinking the same thing. Simple sugars and highly processed foods tends to affect the gut microbiome. I guess "more ressearch is needed".
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by xaldir 7mo ago
> Not allowed in EU. I'm surprised, I know for a fact that some stores definitely have the ability to do that on their hardware.
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by xaldir 7mo ago
And they even put a nagware in it to point you to the new notepad. Oh MSFT.
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by xaldir 7mo ago
No, no, no, Emacs is a pretty good operating system, it just lacks a good text editor.
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by xaldir 7mo ago
Maybe it's just a PR stunt, maybe not, we'll find out in due time. The thing is, there has been a lot of announcement like that in the past, but when the dust settles, you find out that every other ministry just signed another con
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by xaldir 10mo ago
It goes well with their greenwashing "search engine" (API to bing and google).
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by xaldir 1y ago
However, Holywood might like the idea of producing an endless stream of content/music/movies/etc. with little human intervention.
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by xaldir 1y ago
Could a gladiator win such a fight? I guess with a long reach weapon like a pilum, the gladiator may have a chance but it would be a hell of a fight. With a gladius or any other short range weapon, it's just a fancy execution.
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by xaldir 1y ago
Most of the time it was not the church that did the execution. The church was more an expertise if you will and delivered the suspect to civil authorities with a judgement. The civil authorities then did what the law called for.
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by xaldir 1y ago
I doubt that. Big predators don't quit fights even when mortally wounded.
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by xaldir 1y ago
For a time it was a new market, full of potential growth. Then it got mature, every one who wanted one had one and given the nature of the device (low cost/low performance) it wouldn't need to be renewed for some time. Some manufa
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by xaldir 1y ago
It's better than days old refrigerated food, but not equivalent to freshly picked. I grow beans in my garden. French beans and broad beans are quite good frozen, perhaps amongst the vegetables that tolerate the freezer the most. Very h
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by xaldir 1y ago
Unfortunately no. The cold degrades some molecules involved in the flavour of the fruit.
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by xaldir 1y ago
As someone who started it's career in a thinkpad only shop Indeed, old thinkpads were designed to survive a coffee spill on the keyboard and they did, and various drops (with spinning rust as storage and cfl backed screens) And when yo
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by xaldir 1y ago
0% chance of this happening, but I like the idea.
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by xaldir 1y ago
XP 64 was kinda good but crippled by poor driver support and thus stability issues.
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by xaldir 1y ago
>look at what China is doing China needs everything it can build and more. It's not much the what but rather where, when and how much that is crucial.
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by xaldir 1y ago
There is indeed a difference between specced for "incandescent bulbs wont start a fire" and "it's warm enough to cook the electronics of your led bulbs"
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by xaldir 1y ago
Big talk. Let's see if it will survive another media cycle.
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by xaldir 1y ago
Moped going 20+kph are regulated need registration and can't ride on sidewalk, there are ebikes weighting more than moped and going faster.
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by xaldir 2y ago
What? Pastures? Grassland are actually good for biodiversity.
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by xaldir 2y ago
Drywalling is easy. Good drywalling is not that difficult if you are patient. Now good and fast that's the hard part.
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by xaldir 2y ago
Russia did that [1] But it was more to deal with the remoteness of the region and the challenges/costs to build a npp on permafrost. [1] https://www.revistanuclear.es/en/tecnologia-e-innovacion/the...
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by xaldir 2y ago
Hard to standardize after decades of use. Each of these are well known to the public, referenced everywhere. Changing this would be painful and the benefice is not evident.
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by xaldir 2y ago
Ducks are noisy. And stinky unless you have a medium/large pond. On the plus side they are indeed resilient and can forage a good portion of their food.
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by xaldir 2y ago
> Maybe they just never develop a bond with these animals. I love my chickens and I'm really sad when I lose some to predators. Yet I have no issue to harvest them for eating. They are not pets, I raise them for eggs and meat. Maybe
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by xaldir 2y ago
China needs every power generation it can build.
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by xaldir 2y ago
Ironically, at $work we do have more success opening old files (pre-2000) with LibreOffice than MsOffice, so yeah.
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by xaldir 2y ago
Clear sign of a bloated corp.

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