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aziaziazi

2,143karma·1,302submissions·September 25, 2016
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Ex cabinet maker, web developper, bicycle mechanist.

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My 80’ Concorde steel frame is still intact -well slightly bend but not failure in sight- despite the daily commute and holidays backpacking/trailer. Grandkid test check. > If you do ride your…
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> both feel pain and we have no clue telling which one more I never understood that dumb argument. After so much evolution lead us to being an empathic species, of course we have clue of others p…
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What if Louis XVI ask Antoine Callet to use a lighter color for his skin? Does he own the Callet painting copyright? You can prompt whatever you want but won’t own the copyright. Photographer will cho…
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I understand what you describe is prohibited in many jurisdictions, however I’m curious about the technical aspect : in my experience they host the html but often not the assets, especially big pictur…
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I wonder how does the skinnies get dressed oversea: I wear European S which translate to XXS in the US, but there’s many people skinnier than me, still within a “normal" BMI. Do they have to find…
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Some thought - perhaps the judge make less experts interviews than the corporations, leading to less experience in that but also takes each of them more seriously. - one way to remove/add some cr…
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Plausible SF plot: some (sort of) humans cobayes try to escape the robots biotech shiplab.
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> very viscous > I assure you I’m not > bunker fuel is solidity You seems to be knowledgeable in that domain and has something interesting to share but I don’t understand your point. What is …
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While I agree morale is something for the riches (slavery ban, woman right… happens more where there’s many wealthy than when they are the exceptions), a diet-especially in a poor country- may also co…
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Bugs from engineers comes from a variety of reasons and most have nothing in common with an LLM hallucinating. For exemple I can’t remember seing a PR with an API that seems plausible but never ever e…
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The graphics are amazing. Congrats for the work!
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Would you point out why so?
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> it’s cultural first class because it’s so stable > it’s so stable because it’s a cultural first class Looks biased from an outsider view but I guess most cultural habits gets biased at some po…
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Fair point. I was about to respond: [One could see some similitudes in the occupation of a rented place for some years and the occupation of ~5m2 on the road for some seconds. Also public hospitals ar…
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I hate seeing my taxes wasted on roads maintenance, airports and medical facilities for the ones that didn’t bother having a physical activity or eating healthy during they life (the list can go very …
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> If you consume a whole-foods diet, with a dinner that has a larger meat component, you will easily, easily have enough fiber. I mostly agree but not with the easy part: you thirst has a maximum a…
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As I read their message, the point is that non-meat eaters have more problems with the unethical ways to farms than the killing itself or the process to eat another animal. Those two last points may …
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I agree with you but think you miss that the common concern is with the farming process. The fact to eat another animal usually comes as - a shortcut : “I don’t eat animals” instead of “I avoid encour…
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I agree that a whole food diet is better than the “boxed” one but I have no comparaison point for the US. I’m from France and many people value whole food, “good products” and cook at home however eve…
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Perhaps have a look of tempeh, it’s more digestible that beans (because pre disgusted by shroom) and already comes with a slight nutty flavor but that stuff is a songe (shroom…) and get impregnated si…
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While that’s true in theory, we don’t observe a sufficient fiber intake for most human omnivore. That is Erfgh point : the classic diet don’t meet nutrients goals when studied on the field by research…
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Perhaps I misunderstood your message but as I read it thats true for the real/animal based leather. What they call "vegan leather" here is a synthetic material that try to mimic the des…
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> people who take their luggage are not stupid I agree with your parent’s post explaining its a sensible financial choice. However as you noted there’s other things One could consider like other’…
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I don’t know much about T1 diabet so please excuse me if I’m asking the obvious: don’t you expect to find everything necessary in an international airport like Toronto? I mean in pharmacies but also w…
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We can’t transition everyone consumption to "clean energy" and make every consumption "green". What we have today is because coal and oil are cheap and efficient and we’ll need a s…
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Don’t you? They’ll need to do it sooner or later. The sooner - the less unwilling cobaye used.
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Volontary humans over constrained animals? Sure! Why would you cease developing BCIs? It’s not ethical to force another sentient being into biological R&D on their own body. OTOH there’s no proble…
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For context the island is 3*4km. Assuming MAX distance (4km), it seems reasonable for most with a little adaptation time. perhaps a bit harder if it’s been decades someone lives under controlled AC an…
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Indeed I didn’t understand your first post that way. What you just wrote is much more clear. Perhaps the tech decision was also influenced by the fact that this highly visible function is also highly …
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