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Vaphell

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    Comment #47816529

    > my understanding of what classifies something as being a part of the same species is the fact that they can make children that are viable to have children themselves things are a…

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    Comment #47422654

    > The article's central premise is based on a false assumption, which is that people taking UBI will be idle. There is no significant evidence to support that claim. You really thi…

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    Comment #34590464

    in the world of antivaxxers, flat earthers you really trust a jury full of laymen to make judgements? Quoting Blazing Saddles: "These are people of the land, the common clay of the…

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    Comment #34590424

    you really think that in a world chock-full of antivaxxers, flat earthers and the climate change deniers it's hard to pad a jury with clueless mouthbreathers and exploit widespread…

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    Comment #30948712

    > nuclear power plants can not follow load, they just generate constantly nuh-uh. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load-following_power_plant#Nuc... Modern nuclear plants with light w…

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    Comment #29901660

    there is a theory that "modern" overbite lent itself to pronouncing f and v sounds, which are more tricky with perfectly lined up teeth https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-natur…

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    Comment #27966278

    no, it traces back to the same thing pretty much, but in modern Polish it's indistinguishable from ż (ž?) I assume that long time ago it went like this r' -> ř -> řż -> ż, which ef…

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    Comment #26114336

    1. it's a slower check, just like equals() intended for value equality is slower than reference equality == in java. 2. 1 == True and 0 == False, as booleans subclass the int type.…