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Yes, most definitely.

Side anecdote, as a kid growing up I watched a documentary about the coastline problem on the BBC and I started thinking about the paradox and infinity and it made me incredibly sc…

Stealing copyrighted material by scraping databases like Anna's archive.

As someone who was mid-diamond around HotS I couldn't disagree more :D. I started playing the piano this year and my blood pressure is significantly lower, still get the dopamine r…

A good strategy that works for us is the first person picks 5 places to eat, the second person narrows it down to 3 of the 5 and the first person then decides out of the 3 the plac…

I don't understand where people see the optimism at the end of the video?

Yes but not for anything requiring deep thought as the intervals don't lend itself to that style of work for me. But any admin tasks, emails, etc work great.

I finally got round to reading The Passenger and the companion piece Stella Maris. Cormac McCarthy still had it even in his late 80's. Not quite as good as his earlier novels but s…

If an assay can be made based off this compound i could imagine some sort of screening tool that could be made. You would just need some sort of linker that could fluoresce or prod…

You can't mention Scotland without talking about James Clerk Maxwell, one of the greatest physicists of all time.

This is the sort of thing android should lean into heavily to differentiate itself from apple as I can't see apple supporting this kind of thing outside of their écosystème.

But we will need baseload power for a long time to come. The UK is not investing in battery technology and on still winter days the UK needs to be able to spin up a lot of power ge…

Britain moved away from being a manufacturing to a service based economy which uses significantly less energy.

Is there anything to even be remotely positive about with regards to climate change? It's getting very depressing.

The UK isn't even scrapping the "bendy banana" law https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/bendy-bananas-brexit-uk-e...

Ah yes SBF, the paragon of intellect. Edit: I just saw your username... Fuck me

I don't think any of that happened. It's all a narrative.

There's always enough food to feed the hungry... Until there isn't. What makes you so sure that there will continue to be enough food indefinitely?

For some reason this made me think of Frostpunk, not quite an RTS game though

My guess is a data center that heats a swimming pool. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/technology-649...

Can you explain this example?

Quanta really is one of the best science websites around these days

Very grateful for my clusters right now