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schmeckleberg

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    Comment #32014986

    We need an alliance between nuclear fans and wind (heh) fans. You situate the nuclear fans in front of the wind fans' wind turbines. The wind fans then ask the nuclear fans about n…

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    Comment #31993771

    I think the thing you're looking for is a "prediction market". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prediction_market Related to that, one funny thing I remember from Robert Heinlein's "T…

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    Comment #31910486

    The Carpathian Mountains and Transylvania would like to have a word with you... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains

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    Comment #31907904

    If you are a true connoisseur of cringe, see if you can find "The Eiger Sanction" with Clint Eastwood and George Kennedy. There's a part in that flick where Clint Eastwood's charac…

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    Comment #31782093

    The Facts that you have presented to the Elon defense force gave the Elon defense force uncomfortable Feelings. Not Respecting the very important and precious Feelings of the Elon …

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    Comment #31771015

    All I have to say about this is thank goodness for Gwynne Shotwell and JB Straubel. They adult so that Ol' Musky doesn't have to. Like, thank you Musk for backing smart people like…

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    Comment #31693941

    i think you and the above poster are in vehement agreement. ingesting 2 MBs of logs per minute is impressive in its pluperfect unimpressiveness. maybe the presentation was called "…

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    Comment #31668579

    I wonder why nuclear fanboys always attack low-carbon, low-capital renewables with a ferocity that they spare incumbent and well-financed, carbon-spewing fossil fuel power provider…

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    Comment #31667294

    certainly don't quit - but also create and curate a helpful paper trail - to reduce the likelihood of credibly being accused of job abandonment.

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    Comment #31667229

    constructive dismissal is the name for the thing that is being done to you. sorry you have to lawyer up but you have to lawyer up.

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    Comment #31586299

    well, we haven't been gamma ray burst'd yet. sheepish thumbs up

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    Comment #31586116

    I think Diaspora by Greg Egan covers some of this territory ...that or the much older idea that if the whole universe is the dream of a dragon (or a butterfly or Chuang Chou) then …

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    Comment #31529646

    maybe they reverse engineer or whitehat/grayhat/whateverhat for a living? hacking, ethical or otherwise, could explain looking through binaries with hex readers.

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    Comment #31529601

    i seriously wondered if this post was related to ethereum and solidity and was amused that it was actually more to do with installshield. solidity programs can be hosted on? run on…

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    Comment #31367773

    I think the (TWRT_T) link in the press release got removed by a summarizing bot or a summarizing intern. Thus, through chance and endless change, the English language has again bee…

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    Comment #31367718

    I think it's art and, as the youths are wont to say, I am here for it!

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    Comment #31314337

    Would a "truck hater" voluntarily describe a truck as "cool"? I think it is possible to respond to a more charitable interpretation of the post than the one that you are responding…

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    Comment #31278248

    did you decide to compress the "5 Whys" into one Why with 5 hs? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_whys

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    Comment #30950801

    hypothesis: the Great Filter is that every sufficiently long-lived society eventually invents and uses the Deplorable Word from C.S. Lewis's "Narnia" universe.

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    Comment #30305608

    fundus are safu