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Hard liquor is absorbed faster than beer which leads to a stronger rush effect. It's similar to snorting vs shooting cocaine. When the effect hits faster, the psychological associa…

If the US wants to abdicate their position as a global hegemon of every waterway and trade route this seems like a good way to do it. The US is much less dependent on the Strait of…

The fleet management features that lead to the review are documented and were easily disabled.

-cide is a latin suffix that quite simply means "kill". Trying to call ethnic cleansing genocide is like calling divorce mariticide or moving away from home patricide. The correct …

The post you replied to suggested a real solution to the problem. It was implemented in my current org years ago (after log4j) and we have not been affected by any of the malware d…

It's an interesting idea. I did some napkin math based on the Solaris Urbino 18 bus. The buses have about 45 square meters of ceiling area (18m by 2.5m). Assuming efficient solar p…

I have yet to see anyone who previously could not write code be able to do so, beyond simple scripts, with LLM's.

Only in one sense. As code is now cheaper, abstractions meant to decrease code quantity have decreased in value. But abstractions meant to organize logic to make it easier to compr…

I love the return link from the footnote back to its reference.

There's little to gain from innovating on the landing page. A slick Wordpress template gets the job done just as well as a tailor-made landing page. Effort is better spent elsewher…

I picked up React Native and Expo last year for a medium-sized hobby project and found it a better experience than when I developed a Flutter app three years ago. I have always hea…

You won't get a CEO to lay off 2800 people without offering them a golden parachute. Parachutes comes with strings attached.

> He wouldn't hurt a fly, literally. If he caught a creature inside the house, he would carefully open the window and toss it out. Even when a cobra came out of the grass in the mo…

Before corona started, I walked to work every day (1.5 hours in total). It's a habit I've had since I was a student too poor to buy a bus card. A few months after this I started no…

Nothing prevents anyone from being "that asshole" because nobody considers someone an asshole for researching their labor market. The newspapers publish lists of the richest 100 in…

Cars are very heavily taxed in Norway. The EV's are barely taxed at all. A Tesla Model 3 is close to the cheapest new car you can buy. EV's pay much less for toll roads. I think it…

Every business with a competent marketing department will continuously track and measure the effect of the ads they run, like how many users who click the ads turn into paying user…