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revax··on Asus Bike Booster
Exactly, the Bosch Performance Line motor can reach up to +600W for a brief period of time
revax··on Google is 'gradually rolling out' option to change your gmail.com address
While optional, it's very common in France.
revax··on Pi Pico 2 Extreme Teardown
Usually you use fuming nitric acid with or without sulfuric acid depending if you have copper bondings.

https://www.semitracks.com/reference-material/failure-and-yi...

revax··on Elon Musk's leadership beginning to splinter Tesla loyalists as car sales drop
The worst thing is I can't read the policy without accepting it.
revax··on Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times?
>Then eat grass-fed meat. I do so myself.

I'm not sure there is enough grassland in the world for everyone to eat grass-fed meat.

revax··on Ask HN: Single-person creations that have stood the test of time?
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch you must first invent the universe.
revax··on Someone should probably start a bright home lighting company (2019)
No, lux is based on lumen and itself founded on the human perception of light using the luminous efficiency function.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminous_efficiency_function

revax··on Global chip shortage may soon turn into an oversupply crisis
Those functions don't require the most "high-end semiconductors".
revax··on Documenting equipment losses during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
According to the name of the icon, it's the flag of the Soviet Union, not China.

Edit: I would guess it's labelled Soviet when it's unclear which side the equipment come from.

revax··on US DOE to offer $6B to keep struggling nuclear reactors online
More specifically, the water become too hot to be released in a river without impacting the bio-environment, not all plants have this issue.
revax··on White hat hacker awarded $2M for fixing ETH-creation bug
Those skills are unrelated.
revax··on Cannabis use produces persistent cognitive impairments: meta review
>Alcohol/thc/caffeine/nicotine (you name it) do not fall in the "natural" diet of humans.

Well Sapiens likely consumed naturally fermented fruits even 200.000 years ago, after all we evolved to produce certain enzymes to digest ethanol.

Alcohol have shaped human cultures for thousand years, hardly unnatural.

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/alcohol-...

revax··on No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation
The high consumption of red wine in France is thought by some people to be the explanation of the French paradox.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_paradox

revax··on Djokovic's PCR test was manipulated?
The timestamp seems to refer to the time the test report was downloaded not when the test was conducted.

https://twitter.com/blokovi/status/1480945535620108296

revax··on Drone carrying a defibrillator saves its first heart attack patient in Sweden
>part of the mandatory first aid kit (I'm talking Europe here).

In which country is it mandatory?

revax··on Webb placed on top of Ariane 5
Also Ariane 5 is one of the most reliable rocket capable of launching JWST on the correct orbit.
revax··on A man who invented lithium-ion battery at 57 has an idea for a new one at 92 (2015)
It reminds me this SMBC comics https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2012-03-21
revax··on Missouri found mask mandates work, but didn’t make findings public
Don't forget that the vaccine also lower the risk of severe form of Covid.
revax··on OpenLGTV: Legal reverse engineering and research of LG TVs firmware
I think the closest thing you'll find are hospitality TV. Display used in hotel, restaurants and the like.
revax··on Hiking America’s three longest trails in less than a year. What could go wrong?
Europe is rather diverse regarding those rights.

In France you cannot do wild camping at all, bivouacking is merely tolerated. In some trails, you can only set up camp in designated spot.

revax··on “Click to subscribe, call to cancel” is illegal, FTC says
That's not really a source.
revax··on “Click to subscribe, call to cancel” is illegal, FTC says
You have to call or send a letter to cancel your subscription of the French newspaper LeMonde.

It's not just Germany.

revax··on Facing sky-high connection fees, rural Ontarians go off the grid
With too many significant digits though.
revax··on India Counting Down to 1B Doses
In my country (France) only +12yo are eligible for the vaccination and we are currently at 86.1% fully vaccinated in this population (88.3% with at least one dose).

Are we talking about the whole population or only eligible people?

revax··on Is nuclear power our best bet against climate change?
Meh, there is a lot of folklore about Chernobyl. Here's an interview with one of the men your article claims died.

https://www.exutopia.com/chernobyl-interview-alexei-ananenko...

revax··on Firefox vs. Brave: Which is the better browser for you? – Mozilla
My vote won't change the result of an election but I still vote.
revax··on Why doesn’t natural immunity count in the US?
Cannot access to the comments without an account.

Regardless of what it is said, why should we trust those unverifiable comments, full of anecdotes instead of peer-review scientifics works?

revax··on Why doesn’t natural immunity count in the US?
>I remind you that banning driving would save lives

This is not remotely comparable, banning driving would (for most people) require changing entirely your lifestyle.

Getting a shot require a couple hours.

revax··on Vaccine experts: Covid-19 booster shots aren't needed now
Not with the delta variant.
revax··on Sperm Parameters After Covid-19 Vaccine
>I don't know how you can dispute that if you are trying to compute A where A = B/C and you don't have a fixed value for B, then you cannot know A with any certainty.

I'll argue that C, the benefits, are also unknown. What about the long term effects of COVID-19? What if a new more deadly, more infectious or vaccine-resistant variant appears that could have been prevented from a quick mass vaccination?

You can only make the best decision from what we know at this time.

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