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rollo
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Comment #42584601
Personally I get immense enjoyment out of not doing anything useful, especially not on a big scale. So if I were to accidentally "make it big", I'd most likely not do it again and …
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Comment #37703208
But it obviously is not?
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Comment #36847744
> So, the real question is, if a really cute girl that you like smiling in front of you, and she asks your "star type" (or "constellation"), what would you really do at that spot? …
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Comment #35612345
Clearly the ecosystem is far from collapse while we're in the middle of a rapid human-caused mass-extinction. What kind of propaganda are you smoking, bro.
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Comment #35611421
Corporations can be regarded as AI agents with misaligned goals. In a bit over a century this has resulted in damage to the climate and Earth's ecosystem that is threatening the su…
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Comment #33642883
You might be right and my 95% was a bit off. But the main point is that 80-85% being sustainable for only 30s might only be the case for someone who is in absolutely terrible shape…
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Comment #33641983
That doesn't sound right. Even 95% of max heart rate is sustainable for a long, long time. Intervals one can only sustain for 30s are way above VO2max intensity deep in the anaerob…
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Comment #33641535
No, that's not about sugar. The body needs glucose to function. It is produced from carbs (and other sources) in your food.
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Comment #33371285
Just get used to being hungry and your stomach being empty. You don't need to do anything when you're hungry, you won't starve.
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Comment #32481592
Just step out of the city, and boom no mobile connection with O2.
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Comment #30415580
Roads don't belong to cars lol.
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Comment #29714239
Most networks support leaving memos to registered users when they're offline. So IRC does have that functionality.
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Comment #29623217
Since it's everything but random, given the strong, strong selection pressure, what you wrote misses the point completely. And the argument based on that is completely meaningless …
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Comment #28784045
Sounds accurate.
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Comment #28603366
Poisson clumping.
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Comment #22186583
This article is about psilocybin mushrooms though, not whatever abusable substances you're talking about.
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Comment #18915923
That's the problem we're talking about. It is very feasible but only if performance and energy use is something you want to focus on, while accepting the economic penalty of not pr…
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Comment #18913834
In a modern compiled language and without using ten layers of abstraction. It is very feasible and does not require significantly more development effort, at least not compared to …
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Comment #18912210
JS is the most popular language. Thus most software is wasting orders of magnitude more energy than it should. The same functionality would require less than a tenth of processing …
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Comment #16434196
Because that is indeed a very effective approach. In a game where rules can be broken or warped to suit your goals, doing so is a smart move. Just like in life, where rules don't a…
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Comment #16014997
In addition to what others have said in response and further picking apart this silliness: Your comment also appears to suggest that a life of depression and potential suicide is p…
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Comment #15633034
I'm really liking it so far. I was able to find some obscure stuff that google failed me on with image search, using rather ridiculous queries. A few random searches also returned …
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Comment #10483735
And that's why tech people don't really care about Apple. No wonder Apple devices are so unpopular in these circles here.
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Comment #9478368
The way the C++ code looks makes me think that the language wasn't designed with this in mind. Modern programming concepts are really stretching the syntax of older languages to th…
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Comment #9147097
They already happened.