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harywilke

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    Comment #48069429

    "In general, we want to and have been helping Intel," the official said, adding the effort was not because of the equity stake in Intel, but because the company is a major U.S. sem…

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    Comment #48001641

    This brought to mind the checkerboarding in Oregon. https://www.google.com/maps/@43.221692,-122.7898361,242948m/...

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    Comment #48000724

    Out of the context of racing perhaps, but the 'in' should have made it clear. Maybe if you don't know what Laugna Seca is one might get confused. But then this press release probab…

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    Comment #47290524

    I kinda get it now, it's more of a way of studying induced deafness at certain frequencies that might be similar to the effect of tinnitus. If your tinnitus is at say 13khz, and so…

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    Comment #46593820

    Ranged Touch's Shelved By Genre podcast is doing an entire year on The Hobbit + Lord of the Rings. https://rangedtouch.com/2026/01/02/the-hobbit-part-1/

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    Comment #46375375

    there are FOIA lawsuits seeking the redaction training videos, one by https://bsky.app/profile/muellershewrote.com so maybe one day we will know more.

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    Comment #46177227

    "About Cole Rise Cole Rise is a photographer, entrepreneur, pilot, and space camera maker. He’s the designer of the original Instagram icon and filters and has shot for brands and …

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    Comment #46176770

    Read a good book from a hippy about her experiences on a commune in Oregon. http://margaretgrundstein.com/index.php/naked-in-the-woods/

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    Comment #43836022

    That's really cool. Do you think this will be visible for those near the entry path?

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    Comment #43727172

    This is something that started as far back as march 2023. https://investinopen.org/blog/ioi-partners-with-arxiv-to-dev... https://blog.arxiv.org/2023/06/12/arxiv-is-hiring-software…

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    Comment #43727124

    No, they announced that they are starting this project back in June 2023 [0], though it is good to see Cornell suing the administration for the second time, first was back in Febru…

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    Comment #43418827

    The author, Joe antognini, also has an excellent podcast on the history of astronomy called: The Song of Urania

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    Comment #43046514

    The masse cheering this on have been told for decades that this is what they want. This is a response to Reagan's welfare queens, The $600 dollar hammer, and "activist judges". The…

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    Comment #43001211

    Trump has attempted to rewrite the constitution with an executive order. He tried to explain that for over a century since the 14th amendment was passed that every single lawyer, j…

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    Comment #42778311

    Two fun flag facts. The red dot on the flag of Japan was off center by 1/100 towards the pole before 1999. The naval flag of France is not of equal proportions. the proportion are;…

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    Comment #42698594

    Reminds me of this quote: "The system itself could not have intended this in the beginning, but in order to sustain itself it was compelled to go all the way." -They Thought They W…

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    Comment #42650525

    There is a really excellent podcast on the history of astronomy called The Song of Urania[0] that goes into a ton of depth about eclipses and how different cultures viewed and reco…

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    Comment #42621688

    This reminds me of the early days of Facebook. All silly click games.

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    Comment #42294210

    Ah yes, the company that famously designed their headquarters with zero regard to the environment. The company that included a leaflet titled 'Why the brown box?' back in the 90's …

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    Comment #41977128

    I remember, long time ago in 1990, when apple switched to brown boxes for environmental reasons.

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    Comment #41797731

    We used to get these big books delivered to our doorsteps that had your name, your address and your personal phone number. You could pay to opt out.

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    Comment #41751702

    Read a very interesting book on the space race from the soviet side. One of the things that stood out was the lack of solid state transistor technology meant that they were using t…

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    Comment #41535784

    You are correct. The mandatory military service is for males 18-45.

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    Comment #41535720

    That's like someone asking if it's safe to travel to Los Angeles, and answering that there have been reports of pick pockets on the New York subway.

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    Comment #41535684

    I would not worry at all about not speaking Greek. Most Greeks speak English at a very high proficiency. It's a tourist nation, English is the language of tourists. Also, media her…