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hippari

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    Comment #28525903

    I believe that's a shortcut to measure WBT directly. By it's nature, WBT are affected by other variables such as humidity and atm pressure, etc... , so it's a derived unit: Twb = F…

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    Comment #28525217

    The Wet Bulb temp can use any scale they see fit, it's a derived unit. It's even better if they don't use F and C to avoid confusion.

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    Comment #28524828

    >a 6ft wave is under 2 m and we would not call a wave 182.88 cm This is subjective but we call it 1.8m and I don't really see a problem "seeing" it visually. 1.8 is just a bit abov…

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    Comment #28363875

    >what's truly distinctive about Western classical music (as opposed to other music traditions) is it being a written art form first and foremost I find this hard to believe, music …

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    Comment #28345899

    I'm very happy that this seems to applied to the majority of coffee equipment manufacturer ( or at least for manual brewing equipment ) . Even big brand like Hario will happily sel…

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    Comment #28345492

    Sorry, I was comparing that to the like China, India, and also many SEA countries. If you are comparing to the USA, everyone is deeply fooked.

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    Comment #28345484

    Anecdotally, I've seen many COVID patients experience re-infection after months on a COVID survival support groups on Facebook. ( assuming that people would not have any incentives…

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    Comment #28336843

    So why are they not dropping the price ? Putting out notice ? Rebranding ?

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    Comment #28326165

    I believe the comparison isn't adequate here since the British got massive advantages after WW2.

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    Comment #28220320

    You have to heat water to wash your dishes ? What kind of gravy sauce are you cooking in your pot.

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    Comment #28220247

    Victorian ? Where I'm living that's what most people do ( well except for the washing machine ). I think the same applied for the majority of population in underdeveloped / develop…

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    Comment #28220242

    Human body will have to expense energy regardless whether you do it with house chores, or going to the gym, or a walk in the park.

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    Comment #28220199

    I grew up doing all of those by hands, with the exception of washing machine, I still do all of those chores by hands now. And I'm still only in early 20s, not some old dudes. We d…

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    Comment #28199294

    See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L7edwef-5k Scheme seems like a much more powerful language for music composition, with the ability to deal with fractions and making your own t…

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    Comment #28181636

    Lots of classes function are infeasible to compute, but they're deterministic nevertheless. The whole universe might not have enough computational power to give you the answers.

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    Comment #28155462

    I use the simple https://www.passwordstore.org .

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    Comment #28155413

    Actually agree with this person here, "only referring to the mRNA vaccines" is quite a thinly veiled promotion. Until we have more concrete evidence, both types of vaccine should b…

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    Comment #28126902

    I think grading on a curve means that student won't study in a collaborative manners: they don't discuss solution, sharing knowledge, etc... Which is the opposite of what we want.

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    Comment #28095323

    Wait until they start scanning offline photos, because this is designed with the intention to.

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    Comment #28089551

    They already can decrypt iCloud photos, why else perform an on-device scan ? If not with the intention to scan all local contents ?

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    Comment #28071160

    If what kills my enemies also kills my friends, then I don't want it.

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    Comment #28058928

    You rarely get to build a new neighbourhood here, often it's renovation work done on already built areas. Building a whole new block all the time is simply unsustainable.

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    Comment #28047929

    they said the H2 produced can be used for kilning.

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    Comment #28047841

    I think the diffusion rate of Ca and CO2 is also important. Even though the ocean is supersaturated *globally*, the local area around your plant might not have enough concentration…