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Comment #49223625
Why couldn’t we get a week?
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Comment #49223602
Is there any website publishing these forecasts? I imagine NWS/NOAA isn’t doing anything different yet on their public websites.
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Comment #49222438
Why is this a DOE thing?
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Comment #49176733
Funny I just saw a video of Jeff Bezos saying this exact thing: https://m.youtube.com/shorts/g3_WSzLNTAw
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Comment #49112271
> It's all about reducing the entropy of your code In all corners of our world and the universe at large, reducing entropy in anything can be thought of as “building.”
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Comment #49105095
Because signaling is more important to them than helping
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Comment #49068391
Iceland I think
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Comment #49062206
It’s all so scary! I regret having a child.
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Comment #49061874
What if it’s moon rock from a meteorite? How would they know?
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Comment #49048668
> Faces on Euro banknotes are a terrible idea. Even internationally well-known personalities are associated with certain countries Why do you believe that? That sounds overly natio…
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Comment #49048454
What rules are you referring to that he loosened?
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Comment #49038357
It’s two pounds of solid copper. Convenience is not one of its selling points
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Comment #49027859
Probably not, if bump stocks and hicap magazines aren’t either.
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Comment #49025400
I guess you have not seen: https://shop.fieldethos.com/products/the-everything-mug It’s impressive, in a certain way
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Comment #48968180
1700 mentions of his name in the Epstein files that Trump released.
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Comment #48934859
Yes which is why I said permanent standard would be better than permanent daylight
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Comment #48922032
Agree but now we could change 9-5 workday to 8-4 and that is better also
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Comment #48922023
I agree permanent standard time is a better solution. But maybe we change work to 8-4 from 9-5 and might be better that way anyway.
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Comment #48872861
> islam arises primarily as a repudiation of polytheism and what is perceived as loose monotheism I doubt that “repudiation” of said things was the main driver. I’m pretty sure by …
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Comment #48872738
A lot of words but I agree with you with all my heart. Proportions best relate to the whole, not some “2 inches from the edge” or whatever arbitrary standard. What I would add also…
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Comment #48872671
No doubt. I call them empirical geometric methods, you call it an analog computer, same thing. He didn’t invent anything though. The method of hanging a chain and adding custom wei…
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Comment #48862466
Truth, beauty and goodness are known as the “transcendentals” for a reason. They are linked. They don’t come one after the other.
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Comment #48862415
Designing in an era where calculus exists, using chains and weights strikes me as gratuitous or onanistic. The Ancient Greeks and Romans also used the same or similar empirical geo…
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Comment #48862318
Gaudi stuff is cool. I used to live in Barcelona, I know all about it. But numerology is not the same as mathematics- nothing in the article comes close to sniffing at the math of …
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Comment #48847959
They got destroyed by the indians