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Ask HN: How often do you receive damaged book from Amazon?
I use amazon for buying books for about two years. 99% of those orders go through amazon.de (Germany). Besides one or two of those orders I almost always get a book which is damage…
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Comment #23683371
(1) https://oec.world/ - Gives you pretty comprehensive and accurate macroeconomic data. (*) https://oec.world/en/profile/hs92/computers Rest of questions would require more thorou…
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Comment #22747918
I think there are few things to consider here, 1) Google CANNOT provide you with technical search, because choice of index/query filters is always limited (ie. Do I prefer exact ma…
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Comment #20686010
Optimal time for breaks vary. You should figure it out yourself. When it comes to productivity it's 52 minutes work time vs 17 minutes break[1]. There is also 'pomodoro technique'[…
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Comment #20508580
In 2015 'it will be killed off by google' sounded feasible in my mind. Today I use Duckduckgo for 90% of time and Google only for some very specific (mostly local) searches, Google…
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Comment #20489436
> What do you mean falsifiable? Testable. Ability to approve or dismiss idea. This ability seems to exist only within some defined constrains (time, space...). That's my question a…
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Ask HN: Is Everything Falsifiable?
If I decide to judge 'believe' (non-scientific, non-falsifiable) as probabilistic function (easy example - Pascal wager) isn't, ultimately, everything falsifiable? Including the mo…
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Comment #20460801
Stands for a point of 'profit margins'. Indian Green Revolution was a spiritual successor of Mexican 'Green' Revolution (avoiding famine in Mexico), same people (corporations) resp…
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Comment #20459412
That's a brilliant solution, what a shame that is also part of a problem. GM crop is by definition commercial crop, half of Indian agricultural problems are because of death of loc…
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Comment #20458887
Profits scaling were already discussed in a comment above, ofc, this assumes linear growth where substack is charging (as it is now) only on subscription without going in for reven…
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Comment #20419825
Some time ago I always looked down upon such creators, but, with time - what is the difference between those influencer kids and Hollywood (especially in times of netflix cut-cost …
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Comment #20042525
When it comes to titanium it is not that bad. Human body is (most likley) able to deal with titanium (contrary to mercury). However, nanoparticles in itself are problematic because…