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3seashells··on Teen arrested in England after felling ancient tree
Just graft the old tree back in place, it's only the outer layer that's alive anyway? Drill a iron rod into the center, shorten it and reconnect the bark.
3seashells··on US Justice Department Urged to Investigate Gunshot Detector Purchases
Free travel tickets to places without the system?
3seashells··on US Justice Department Urged to Investigate Gunshot Detector Purchases
These work by sound right. So in theory the same principle could be used to triangulate artillery with cellphones by sound?
3seashells··on Dianne Feinstein has died
They are the boomers representative and a demographic auto majority..
3seashells··on Leaked screenshot shows Amazon now tracking individual employee attendance
Badge data is not available in all other western nations due to tracking it beeing illegal.
3seashells··on War Thunder user leaks restricted military documents for AH-64D Apache Longbow
Homo sapiens hunting parties be rough, buy one, loose two affairs since the dawn of time?
3seashells··on Is Tesla liable if a driver dies on Autopilot? Juries will now decide
Remember the Toyota brakes case. They blamed the rider, the it turned out to be a stack overflow into data..
3seashells··on Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water
Yeah, but they would do much better if they had a legal system protecting there internal inventors and geniuses from party corruption and harmony idiocy. Nothing new can be introduced harmonious
3seashells··on A journey into the shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma controversy
It's part of the contract cult mechanism. Human tribes for a early version of law by forming contract cults aka religions. For that sexual deviants are hearded into a group to which the family is then ritualistically exposed as a sort of hostage situation that upholds basic providing and welfare contracts. The hysteria is a social fitness signal: "I'm reliably retarded and can be used as a social building block". This is pretty cultural universal, though the cultural baggage with the contact cult may produce different outcomes.
3seashells··on Is the Physics of Time Changing?
Time is subjective, as in new memories or new things are perceived as more time. Thus doing the same thing over and over shortens your life.
3seashells··on Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water
Nestle Strawman Inc. Just bought the patent.. Wish there were more ip violating nations out there, allowing tech progress to flourish.
3seashells··on China is flooding Taiwan with disinformation
Taiwan shows that a democratic China would work and flourish.
3seashells··on China is flooding Taiwan with disinformation
Hate for the outsiders, the traditional authoritarian pressure valve.
3seashells··on China is flooding Taiwan with disinformation
Everyone can dig out ancient maps and declare something renegade. Defacto Taiwan is a independent nation, with a very different (not purged aka original) Chinese culture. Russia claims Ukraine, Poland and GDr to be renegade provinces. Should we just accept that.
3seashells··on Investigation: 78% of carbon offset projects globally are “likely junk“
So are companies burying co2 rich garbage paid as well? Does a garbage dump for paper and lime get to issue tokens?
3seashells··on Investigation: 78% of carbon offset projects globally are “likely junk“
They premise is basically a violation of the law of thermodynamics and market forces. Any process making this viable, would quickly replace any other energy source available?
3seashells··on The SR-71 Blackbird Astro-Nav System worked by tracking the stars
But a emp is a icbm in all but name.
3seashells··on F-35A has flown from a highway for the first time
RussiA was downgraded to RussiC during this conflict.
3seashells··on F-35A has flown from a highway for the first time
Could a F-35A be launched from a near vertical catapult rail?
3seashells··on Unity's oldest community announces dissolution
Bankruptcy knocking, causing panic.
3seashells··on The elderly are becoming homeless at a rate not seen since the Great Depression
More houses, more area, more highways, more traffic, more jams. This whole solution was tried again and again, and failed predictably. What works is denser, more life able cities, instead of renimating 60s visions of suburbia to escape the problems inflicted by the.. 60s visions of suburbia. It's dead Jim..
3seashells··on UCLA’s ‘worrisome’ plan for tiny $600 dorms put on hold
So the long way around, humanity has arrived back at 1910..turns out capitalism doesn't scale due to physical constraints.
3seashells··on Attention Office Resisters: The Boss Is Counting Badge Swipes
Reminds me of the nfc chips in university books, including those explaining how nfc chips and theft protection works. You can't harass with magic the caste which cast the spell.
3seashells··on Profile of Sabine Hossenfelder
Science as a method is a universal tool though. And if one branch needs protection from intruders by the other critical scientist.. Maybe it just ain't science, but a religion performing cargo cult mimicry for clout.
3seashells··on Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge
In many countries there is mandatory road service by the state or logging companies.. And by now everyone has phones. Every road use able is used, if not by normal traffic, then by tourists, hunters, smugglers. The fear is that the obvious omnipresent surveillance of the panopticon and previeous accidents could open up surveillance companies to lawsuits. Cause they could have known..

Can not have surveillance capitalism without the liability.. Have your cake and eat it. The family is right to sue apple and Google.. If you saw, and you could have known, being a beeping Tom as buisness model makes you liable.

3seashells··on Mexican cartels are fifth-largest employers in the country, study finds
The US would just need to flood the drug market with cheap state made drugs collapsing the price for a year or two. But then like any company the cartels and the prison industry lobby to well.
3seashells··on Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge
9 years not used once is not infrequently
3seashells··on Article reply “Godot is not the new Unity” from Juan Linietsky (BDFL of Godot)
Tight loops mean:develope one specialized function call which gets a field of data and works on it.. Resurfacing after the job is done.

You may even invert direction, handing over a pure script language function (no context) + the data, so the c++ engine may crunch the data at least in parallel small script vms without stack, similar to a shader.

3seashells··on Article reply “Godot is not the new Unity” from Juan Linietsky (BDFL of Godot)
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3seashells··on Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge
And they can track vehicles. A graph node on which for mine years no human has gotten from a to b should be algorithmically flagged as unusable.
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