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But at least he's responsible. And we accept that humans make mistakes. However, when the mistake is made by the replacement that cost one of your community members their job for a…

What specifically are you looking for? If you start from the premise that it runs as you right now, then that's something you can easily improve upon. Start by mounting just your r…

You could just look for isotopes from the atmospheric nuclear tests that were conducted? Doesn't need to be a reactor I would assume?

You could but the customer seems to want as fast of a charge as possible... Having driven an EV for over 10 years, I don't see why. There's plenty of places where you have the time…

It's more in general, with self/autonomous driving. In the waymo case the company owns the cars and all, which makes it more clear.

> meaning that we don't tolerate machine incidents the same way we tolerate human ones. Any company that builds self driving cars or operates them should show how reliable they thi…

The whole point is that we used to assume that maybe 1 kW was sufficient. 6kW or 9kW isn't uncommon anymore, especially when you also use it for heating

Unless you're living near the border I don't believe this is true. I think the willingness to drive distances is a lot higher in the US, west coast in particular, compared to Europ…

> it's not very difficult to put some cables in the ground and install a big pre built metal box :) But increasingly it's becoming a problem that those cables have nowhere to run t…

It's the sporadic good news item in a sea of bad? Moving away from fossil fuels is a big task, these are the first signs that things are happening.

> I guess untrained people with better tools are super dangerous. It's hard to make something foolproof, because fools are so ingenious

Do what, fingerprinting or collecting DNA? Not sure what you're trying to say, if Europe does it, it's fine? The gist is that this was always done when people were arrested for cri…

I understand your distinction, and I reiterate that this is a valid point. However, it's a bit moot in my opinion. When the US owes me $100B and they pay that by 'creating' $100B t…

That is a valid point, however if you look at Germany you will see that as soon as your money is worthless people will want payment in something else. If a country ever decides to …

> It's Finance 101 that if you manage to borrow below inflation rate And when was the last time that happened? Pretty much only during inflation spikes. The vast majority of time, …

Yes, and that's a function of knowing what you can buy for that dollar. As soon as you start devaluing your currency to get out of debt, not so much. I believe Argentina is a fine …

> insolvency thus isnt possible. You might want to look up Zimbabwe or Germany (after WW1). When your money becomes worth less than the paper it's printed on... So, it's possible, …

> Ok if it's over-spending then let's cut the programs that align with my ideology instead of cutting military spending. Yes, I think the question of whether or not the US is livin…

> You made a general, pedestrian claim about spending I didn't do anything, that wasn't me. > You're not making a serious claim that we're overspending. This is the thread about de…

> In practice though tax cuts usually make rich richer without helping the economy to grow (because of lobbying/corruption). This is being generous. It's much simpler. The poor don…

It's funny you go within a single paragraph from > you have no expertise or authority to make claims as to whether we're spending the right amount of money To > Maybe the US is act…

> No you forgot the wasted spending on Social Security, Medicaid, and other subsidies! Most of that money ends up being spent in communities (grocery stores etc) and hospitals. So …

> $2 million to create an internship program that resulted in the hiring of one full-time employee at the Department of agriculture Because the private sector doesn't spend any mon…

> Thank go there is still a bastion of democracy/fairness left in Uefa Do you know who Platini is? This is only because Europe cares about soccer. If this was basketball, ice hocke…