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pstrateman

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    Comment #45484425

    Is it a production car if they have made one and have sold zero?

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    Comment #42167074

    It's not the high income countries choice. If you reduce your consumption the cost of oil will fall towards the cost of production and middle/low income countries would consume it.…

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    Comment #42166727

    If you truly believe that then the options for what happens are universally bad.

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    Comment #42166593

    The simple reality is that humanity is unable to reduce greenhouse gas emissions without an alternative that is superior. For every ton of CO2 that the west has reduced in the past…

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    Comment #42111957

    The "feels like" temperature weather reports use is an approximation of wet bulb.

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    Comment #42108707

    Have they not heard of wet bulb temperature? The chart in this wiki article is really good at showing the various effects. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychrometrics

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    Comment #42095466

    I'm gonna say his analysis of the groups is just wild guessing. > Mostly married with low credit limits and high utilization rates. These customers may benefit from tools and progr…

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    Comment #42030948

    Wide scale fraud isn't necessary when elections are decided by 10k votes.

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    Comment #42020317

    I believe the high cache skus were Mac exclusive.

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    Comment #41990011

    >the dissection triggered a hunger response in people this is supposedly from the formaldehyde

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    Comment #41920021

    How does this article not mention anywhere that she had brain cancer? That's almost certainly the answer to the headline.

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    Comment #41893371

    Two thirds of the title is true. That's pretty good.

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    Comment #41852079

    Most of the things you think of as static video files (say youtube) are actually video segments operating more or less exactly the way live streams work.

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    Comment #41848643

    > As an aside, video decoding is offloaded onto hardware, so it's not as battery intensive as it used to be. This is technically but not usefully true with most videos on the web t…

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    Comment #41804710

    I think this guy misses something pretty significant. Many Americans have professional business relationships with people whom they vehemently oppose politically. Politics is simpl…

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    Comment #41743704

    How would anybody else know?

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    Comment #41688246

    Reducing production is simply impossible. There's billions of people on earth who are desperately poor compared to even the poorest American. There is absolutely no chance those pe…

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    Comment #41687696

    Simple math unfortunately. To offset global human CO2 production you'd need to biochar all plant matter several times a year.

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    Comment #41684019

    It's much more effective at extremely high frequencies used in compact radars, like the kind used on fighter jets. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium_arsenide#GaAs_advantag...

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    Comment #41673307

    The YouTube video acknowledges the over engineering in the title.

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    Comment #41603189

    > The grid has become so expensive due to the cost of fire proofing infrastructure Power in California was incredibly expensive long before any of the money was going towards fire …

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    Comment #41494729

    Pretty much all of the FOSS AOSP alternatives leave it to the user.

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    Comment #41493294

    I haven't gotten a paper cut in years. So much less paper in the world.

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    Comment #41490277

    Who cares? The panels themselves are basically free. The mounting system and the inverter are the expensive part.