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jussion_zoonist

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jussion_zoonist··on Folk Interfaces
They are wedge shaped and usually made of rubber. You stick it under the door, hold it in place, then pull the door to get it stuck on the doorstop. Some doors also have built in door stops that are different- more like a kickstand on a bike.
jussion_zoonist··on SoftBank’s losses reveal Masayoshi Son’s broken business model
Is a16z as successful in losing money?
jussion_zoonist··on NASA Artemis I Launch
That's all well and good but how many congressional districts have jobs working on Starship?
jussion_zoonist··on Oracle started as a CIA project (2014)
IIRC Google began with a DARPA grant but they were not directly funded by In-Q-Tel. However, In-Q-Tel invested in a different company that Google acquired which was the basis for Google Earth and through that acquisition In-Q-Tel gained shares in Google.
jussion_zoonist··on Protonmail Recommended Browsers
Brave Ads are better than the ads they block in my opinion. They are opt in. They aren't targeted/tracking. They appear as notification bubbles so they don't disrupt page content. They don't run javascript which can be a security and performance problem.
jussion_zoonist··on Why does everything on Netflix look like that?
I think that bypassing DRM would violate DMCA even if it is for fair use.
jussion_zoonist··on Application submitted for US molten salt research reactor
Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor but I believe this reactor is using uranium[1].

[1] https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2024/ML20241A071.pdf