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throwaways85989

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    Comment #42748005

    Sure thing hoss, just because we know where the minefields are, we as individuals are now empowered to take hyper-focused walkies again. No need to fight those that lay mines. No n…

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    Comment #32655813

    It was not really a base for capitalism to take hold and effect. It needs a basic rule of law and democracy to work. All it got was brief window of chaos, before the kleptocracy re…

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    Comment #32641654

    But that is just art. Not great art. Great art comes from stepping away from your peer group after you mastered it, being able to incooperate "unrelated" or "impossible" other conc…

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    Comment #32557050

    The disaster is already preprogrammed. Lots of germans bought electric heaters to heat flats through the winter, as the heat provided by the house central heating will be reduced. …

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    Comment #32556945

    They are also out of foreign currency like Sri Lanka. Which accelerates chinas problems, as pakistan is one of its debtors and will likely default on those credits.

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    Comment #32543499

    I have thick fingers (physical labor produces those) and the mac short-cuts are really not made for guys like me. Yes, i can change that. But still.

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    Comment #32535671

    To much rationality or filtering early on in creativity detrains your mind from being creative. No dopamine on discovery of the new, prevents that circuitry from running after a wh…

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    Comment #32512558

    It was ever just a hype photo operation, to prevent good public transport from taking hold / being invested in?

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    Comment #32296834

    Train boarding at least could be decoupled from slowing down and stopping. Just have a "Shuttle Wagon" depart pre arrival from the train with those who want to get out and another …

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    Comment #32287181

    Remember also, that large companies have experimental expansion phases which they usually abandon once economic crisis dawns. If the thing you build is such a "experimental fort" -…

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    Comment #32253724

    The labs janitor sold dead animals for a side hustle, cheaper then cremation and the lower caste is not properly educated about bacterias, viruses and bio hazards. (Wild speculatio…

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    Comment #32218280

    Liberty that leads to decomplexification, leads to poor, aka less complex societies. All are farming, all are producing linearly for a exponential thirsty humanity. The disaster is…

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    Comment #32217111

    Something like https://www.kuka.com/en-de/products/robot-systems/industrial... with adaptable force parameters should have been used.

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    Comment #32204402

    I think methanol is even a better storage candidate. https://phys.org/news/2022-06-holy-grail-catalysisturning-me...

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    Comment #32143510

    Is the blue a reference to the phrase turning grandpa "blue" for pension aka keeping him post natural mortem in the freezer? Several countries on this list are "low" trust societie…

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    Comment #31982135

    It needs to be even more standardized. So far in fact, that it could be part of a API, that could be handled by software, so that a robot could cancel the contract for the user. Us…

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    Comment #31793282

    Science goes were the data goes and the data on half of humankinds actual, unfiltered thoughts and actions, are in big four datacenters. This knowledge aggregated, mined and filter…

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    Comment #31709001

    I already can imagine some versions. For example, the journeyman were one visits various "experts" to become a better craftmans - traveling from home to home. The forming of confer…

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    Comment #31457383

    And committed a genocide in the process, but it was a truely horrific regime they overthrew and they have been in the "debt for uprising" doghouse ever since. Debt of a country sho…

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    Comment #31302637

    But now they focus on accurate bedsheet physics, to attract undead, ghosted investors..

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    Comment #31279076

    It would be just text, and you could deactivate it on pro-user behaviour detection.

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    Comment #31277635

    Can we talk for a moment about how horribly well hidden these shortkeys are for normal users? Why not blend in a shortkey-tooltip when dragging a window around normally using the t…

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    Comment #31147939

    These consent forms are such a sabotage on the original idea. The idea being, as far as i remember, you set your preferences once. In a container on your machines under your contro…

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    Comment #31145472

    The seamless transition into "waged" slavery and the kafala system are not even mentioned? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migrant_workers_in_the_Gulf_Co...