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> Many data centres use water-based systems to cool the plant with towers evaporating the heat, like a huge perspiration system, which means that the water is lost. Someone doesn't…

Or maybe it's not the type of car but the type of person who buys these cars :)

I believe you don't see the big picture. What you just described is running on thousands of machines several times a day.

I thought about this too. People say that LLM models are only saying the most common tokens that come after the previous token. And that this makes them incomparable to human intel…

Study leetcode and system design. That's enough.

I don't understand, what's the point of having a dedicated mobile device to access banking services at home ? Why not a computer?

That's a very strange question. Obviously businesses are still allowed to deposit more than 3000€ to their bank accounts. How would supermarket function otherwise? The farmer isn't…

That is not true in most of Europe. Money you deposit in a bank is guaranteed by the state up to a certain limit (often 100 000€ per person per bank). Source (french) : https://www…

A: high effort ask From experience, this is never wasted. At the contrary, stating a problem clearly very often helps finding the solution, without bothering anybody else :)

> useless for anyone who isn’t fluent in every single language on the planet It's not about languages but about alphabets. Translating names doesn't make sense.

> evil > profoundly immoral and wicked. I think the concept that animal can be moral / immoral is already a philosophical subject. See the book "Can Animals Be Moral?" for referenc…

This is just not true. There are plenty of product companies in Europe. To give just a few examples: Spotify, Deliveroo, Blablacar, BackMarket

Quite right, but [having children] involves making compromises along with the benefits.

> PRs should always be prioritized. Aim for review SLA of 1 hour. I don't agree with this. For the sake of the argument let's agree that a review takes less than 1 hour (which is d…

You don't pay more taxes as an employee than you do when self-employed AFAIK.

what

By looking at their map of mobile data cost [0] across the world I understood something that I find annoying in many apps. Whenever there's a big file to download/upload the app wi…

Why would you pay for something that is already free ?

Cashing out is a great way to reduce damage as a user. Don't hold coins/fiat you're not willing to lose in an exchange.

You paid $150 and make it sound like it's a lot cheaper than the $160 that wow would cost you for the same period of time.

If you go through the commit history you can see that they removed a lot of secret keys from the repo. What if the main reason why people don't want to opensource their project is …

https://firebase.google.com/support/contact/troubleshooting/

Yes

I believe that if you find yourself needing distraction to keep going you should refactor your life. You should really talk to someone about your situation, distraction is temporar…