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brooksyd2

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    Comment #48976327

    I'm not sure that is true. The reason prices are high in the UK is that the government guarantees specific strike prices to investors to bring investment into new renewable infrast…

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    Comment #45329995

    My 2012 Range Rover has this to allow the passenger to watch TV while the driver still sees the normal menu. Works surprisingly well.

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    Comment #37232763

    Caveat, I'm by no means an expert. A photon travelling between Alpha Centauri and Earth does not experience time it effectively arrives instantly. We as observers however will see …

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    Comment #31083528

    Or perhaps its just incredibly automated. I'm sure a civilization that advanced could at the very least automated the mining aspects, if not the actual construction.

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    Comment #27195309

    Why aren't you doing it? It's still not clear that this can even be solved, so it's a risky venture to dedicate your life to.

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    Comment #21971593

    They don't operate at the same level, so it's common that a project would utilise both. For instance Terraform can create your K8s cluster, that you then later use as a target to r…

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    Comment #21740846

    Constructors

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    Comment #21456332

    It's a project aimed at increasing children's interest in engineering the UK. It's not designed to evolve into a commercial product.

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    Comment #20611692

    I'm not an expert in this area by any means, but my understanding is that vaccines use dead viruses rather than live ones, and they need a particular amount over time. So this woul…

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    Comment #18496448

    I get the sentiment here, but I don't think it's strictly true. The way I look at new technology is that I need to know enough about it to either discount it, or choose to use it. …

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    Comment #17825249

    Not disagreeing with the sentiment, but your point about high availability is not entirely accurate. It's 3 'containers' required, meaning that if you were using Kubernetes etc, th…

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    Comment #17225495

    Genuine question, is swimming not already taught in schools where you are? In the UK we take swimming lessons at primary school age, and usually this entails passing a Watership ce…

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    Comment #13327132

    I have been running https://www.awesomify.co.uk by myself for nearly two years, and have only recently taken on a business partner. We are still in early growth, but have been quit…