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Comment #35744924
> So hire US citizens like a US company should. I wasn't aware that there is so strong US nationalism present in the participants of this forum. After this thread I'll need to seri…
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Comment #35744378
> Why not hire Americans? If they pass the interview then we obviously gladly hire them. But competition is hard. We do have quite competitive wages. But we need more people than t…
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Comment #35742015
My company struggles to find the right people. Many that we find we can't hire because the risk is too high that they won't make the lottery, so positions keep unfilled. This is a …
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Comment #35715092
> I think the market will always demand one audience. What? Ever heard anybody say "follow me on Twitter, Instagram and Youtube"? There are plenty more, all have a niche. Snapchat,…
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Comment #35710729
Those who don't learn history are doomed to repeat it.
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Comment #35707495
The risk that this happens until we have technical means of avoiding the ecological disaster that current proposals entail is orders of magnitues closer to zero than the next pande…
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Comment #35707449
> why Because that's what they got their grant money for and what they want more grant money for.
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Comment #35707432
That's not how this works. Plate tectonics won't stop if you cool down things a little bit. The amount of cooling you'd need to do amount to have that stuff stop is comparable to c…
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Comment #35707400
Or exactly the other way around. Without "engineering society" we'd still live in tribes killing each other at first sight. We have reduced that substantially. Some societies are a…
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Comment #35686183
> > You would be surprised but there are so many debates in the hiking community. This debate is to bring hiking poles or not. > I definitely recommend using hiking poles. This "hi…
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Comment #35686065
I wonder if Hans Niemann is familiar with this tech.
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Comment #35685817
I'm personally on board with rentals for the occasional long trip or using and building out public transit. But most people are not. Especially not in NA. I understand the drivetra…
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Comment #35684548
I'm not disputing any of that. It's just that in an EV you currently drive around over half a ton of battery with you on your 20 miles a day commutes. That's highly inefficient as …
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Comment #35653850
Most people still have that simplified view that you just have an oil well and just pump it up. In the US, a significant portion is extracted with fracking, an environmentally pret…
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Comment #35653153
How is that the same thing? Every ounce of oil coming out of the groud and getting burned ends up as CO2 in the atmosphere. Banning that has nothing to do with ICEs. You can run an…
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Comment #35653079
One of the problems ahead of you personally is the insight that a Li battery is not 100% lithium. It's a fraction of that.
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Comment #35544922
IoT. Sorry.
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Comment #35544511
I lately had trouble convincing some non-tech acquaintances that IoT "cloud-enabled" cameras all over their house (including bedroom) as anti-break-in measure are a bad idea as tho…
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Comment #35544464
For some idea sourcing, you guys could consider mapping to musical notes as well. Then each melody maps to a particular dance.
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Comment #35543450
There is a lot of other stuff happening right now that may or may not have a massive impact. Dominating the front page like this is just tilting the attention economy too much for …
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Comment #35543405
You're right. That was stupid, I'm sorry. Thanks for your efforts!
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Comment #35543332
For nuclear research you could be right, but not so much with bioweapons. Already 20 years ago you could manufacture the polio virus from scratch just using publicly available data…
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Comment #35543110
Looking for a browser extension to filter out all GPT/LLM/AI/... noise from HN front page. This is going to far. Anybody?
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Comment #35543103
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Comment #35543101
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