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The AT protocol I was looking at the other day has a concept of choosing your own algorithm to aggregate content. I think that’s an important option in order for a dominant platfor…

It would be much more useful to search using the “people you follow” filter.

Most popular with the membership but too radical for the MPs. It’s the same as Corbyn with Labour members and MPs.

The members weren’t allowed to choose Badenoch, she was eliminated at an early stage by the MP vote, probably because she was too radical and lacked ministerial experience. Rishi S…

The most popular candidate with the party members was Kemi Badenoch, a black woman, so it doesn’t seem credible that people voted against Rishi Sunak mostly because of race.

Rishi Sunak was claiming to be resident in the US while Chancellor of the Exchequer, while his wife was claiming non dom status to avoid paying tax. He was also hated by the suppor…

Yes, at a moment of inflation, they announce significant tax cuts which will have a big inflationary impact. The Bank of England was already behind on interest rate rises, and now …

I think that tax credit withdrawal still exists, so now the effective tax rate is 40% from £50k to £100k, then 60% from £100k to £125k, and 40% above that. Also, despite 10% inflat…

Hi, are there Jacobson papers for 100% renewables looking at geographical distribution of generation, storage and interconnectors, then modelling them against weather and demand, o…

Wind has higher average output in winter and at night, but even in winter and at night, it has lulls which last for many days. Look at the wind and solar generation numbers for Ger…

Has anyone seen any good explanations or visualisations of how long term storage would be achieved? For instance in Britain solar in winter has 1/10th of the output in summer, and …

Thanks for both answers, I use Calibre, so that’s the reason why I’m getting that.

From someone reading with a Kobo device: * Have you considered putting the books onto the official store? It would make it much smoother to get books on the device. You could charg…

Does Linux work well on those M chip Apple laptops?

https://www.notebookcheck.net/ also seems to do a lot of their own testing.

How do you build your intuition about creating queries in a way to avoid this? Is it a matter of having a conceptual model of relational algebra and the way the different db engine…

Do these issues not still apply? Have they been fixed? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/AllTrials

I thought circumin combined with pepper was to increase bioavailability, which has since been found not to be useful because the effects occur in the gut, and don’t require absorpt…

It’s not too distant a dream, the Rolls Royce small modular reactor designs have just been submitted for approval: https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/rolls-royce-submits-...

The obvious thing to do was continue to invest in Servo. If they could have produced a parallel layout engine, which could provide app like animations without fiddling on desktop a…

Multi Account Containers is also good.

> Data please? Have you been living under a rock? I’d say the same to you, if you didn’t see reports of heart problems before the vaccine were you living under a rock? Either you w…