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In 2025 China built 696 TWh of new wind + solar power and 13 TWh of new nuclear power. So to a first approximation it's fair to say that even China isn't really building out nuclea…

In modern times you combine solar energy with wind power and batteries and you already have 90% of the load covered. Then combine that with cheap, easily adjustable gas power plant…

You always combine solar power with wind power, that already solves more than 90% of the storage problem. In places like Europe the darker winter is usually quite windy. For exampl…

The baby monitor could have its own SD card and webserver and then you provide a smartphone app which uses local network discovery to find the server and talk to it. In that case n…

That law has existed since 1951 and is based on an executive order from 1931 by Hindenburg.

Because even when you encrypt the foreign third party can still lock you out of your data by simply switching off the servers.

The name is "Regulation to Prevent and Combat Child Sexual Abuse". "Chat Control" is not an official term, but a name chosen by critics of the law.

Buypass was one of the free alternatives to Let's Encrypt that also supported the ACME protocol and even gave you 180 days validity.

It doesn't really "find" any personal sites, you have to tell it about each manually with a pull request: https://github.com/MarginaliaSearch/submit-site-to-marginali...

Germany isn't ramping up gas imports, it's replacing both nuclear and coal with renewables. And even though gas power plants are the designated backup power plants for times when t…

It was 52!, the number of possible permutations of 52 cards: https://czep.net/weblog/52cards.html

Food security is not an issue at all. For example in Germany around 20% of all farmland is used for "energy plants" (biogas etc.). Even in Germany solar planels have around a 28 ti…

You link to table level locks which are different from advisory locks: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/explicit-locking.htm... Are you sure that you're talking about the sa…

PostgreSQL has pg_advisory_xact_lock which releases the lock automatically when the transaction is over.

I'm using using multiple profiles when I want to have a different set of extensions, bookmarks and browsing history. Multi Account Containers help with none of that.

I'm doing all my banking in a separate Firefox profile where uBlock Origin Lite is the only installed extension. So there a zero extensions that have permission to access the pages…

Seeing the constructions makes me think that we're blessed in Germany for getting all three phases even in single apartments. Here it's quote common (if no cheaper method of centra…

> try cooking with a round bottomed wok on electric It's not an unsolved problem, I recommend the recent Technology Connections video titled "Induction cooking - but what about wok…

Malaysia is already doing the first one.

We're talking about two different issues though: 1. Blocking or redirecting some pages when using the ISP's DNS server. This is what you're talking about. The workaround is to use …

And the author worked at Redhat when he wrote the article in 2021.

For a German investor that's not a good option for two reasons: 1. Buying US dollar money market funds will add a whole level of currency risks which you might not want. 2. Using a…

Your link is to the current thread...

"All the health benefits" meant the benefits of not drinking.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_alcohol_c... In the US the average adult drinks 9.6 liters of alcohol per year. Germany is at 12.2, the UK at 10.8 and Italy at 8…