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hn2fast

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    Comment #26056243

    I was going to make the exact same comparison with the mustard seed and coconut, but looking at the numbers, it more or less tracks as being the center of the log scale between the…

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    Comment #26009747

    In what way, if you don't mind? I always have the impression that he is practical to a fault, and consistent in his prescription for engineering above all.

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    Comment #26009742

    Yeah, I imagine that managing one's expectations is the most vital at the formation stages, which could be what is meant.

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    Comment #25660054

    No, this should never have to happen. Medical professionals are certainly well-compensated, but direct providers of care receive less than 15% of healthcare revenues. It shouldn't …

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    Comment #25659442

    Novel development in a complex problem space isn't something one can just throw manpower at and expect progress. I'm sure that a certain amount of his fame is due to being a famous…

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    Comment #25599922

    I imagine high density data storage devices could be worth it, especially in a scenario of a colonized galaxy with a lot of background noise.

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    Comment #25599751

    Contamination doesn't even have to be self-replicating to be a major concern. Many organometallic compounds are exceedingly lethal and accumulate in biotic life. If alien tissue us…

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    Comment #24116736

    More than just burn, 'high' explosives detonate [0], where the pressure wave itself provides the activation energy required to sustain the reaction. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wi…