Or the pigeonhole principle.
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Cranberries don’t grow on the water, the fields are just flooded at harvest time because the berries float, which makes it an easy method to gather them.
Lion batteries have flames without explosions because of design considerations with the batteries: vent holes that allow pressure and heat to escape a failing battery. It’s possible that if those safeguards were compromised, you could trigger an actual explosion.
Kimano@lemmy.worldtoData is Beautiful@lemmy.world•US counties with a life expectancy above 80 yearsEnglish
1·1 year agoIt’s obviously different in different areas. The Asian was more referring to the west coast. In the south it would be primarily wealthier cities, and the only of those that exist in the south (like Atlanta) are shown here.
Kimano@lemmy.worldtoData is Beautiful@lemmy.world•US counties with a life expectancy above 80 yearsEnglish
54·1 year agoYeah I would love to believe this is anything other than a map of high ratios of white/Asian to other races, which itself is a proxy for high socioeconomic status ratios.
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News@lemmy.world•Mother arrested in Texas after baby dies in hot car
24·1 year agoIt keeps happening because people are human and make mistakes.
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News@lemmy.world•Five-time Olympian cyclist found dead in Las Vegas after choking on food
2·1 year agoAnd the guy who invented it didn’t ever have to use it for decades afterwards, it was purely theoretical to him.
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News@lemmy.world•J.D. Vance Awkwardly Retreats After Bizarre Attempt to Storm Harris’ Empty Plane
4·1 year agoJD Vance is the only guy who can join the mile high club without leaving his seat.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Alexa Is in Millions of Households—and Amazon Is Losing BillionsEnglish
12·1 year agoSure, no one is saying that. The point is that it doesn’t send anything other than the stuff after the keywords back to company servers.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Alexa Is in Millions of Households—and Amazon Is Losing BillionsEnglish
19·1 year agoThere’s also the matter of there being literally hundreds of security and privacy researchers who would love nothing more than to catch Amazon doing this, and no one has in any major way.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What opinions do you have that you consider (shallow && pedantic)?
71·1 year agoSame but also add “less” and “fewer”
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News@lemmy.world•A Black man got a job interview after he changed the name on his resume. Now, he’s suing for discrimination | CNN
16·1 year agoThere’s also been tons of academic studies on it that back it up.
Protonmail is encrypted and they literally cannot decrypt to record your data.
I was going to say, anybody with a full size spare in a sedan like that probably also owns an angle grinder for later
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Technology@lemmy.world•Tesla Cybertruck Dominated by F-150 Lightning In Sand Drag RaceEnglish
6·2 years agoThe driver skill is hard to control, but I would assume they had equal pressure in the tires, or at least close enough. There’s also more things that matter like tire width, lockers, horsepower, weight etc.
Even if it’s not a perfectly scientific test, it can still be interesting
The problem is the obscenity exception is also used for things like preventing someone from walking around a public park with a giant sign covered in gore porn. Something like that I think is obviously pretty okay to ban, but clearly it gets misused for a lot of homophobic/transphobic type stuff.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Leaked Documents Reveal How Google Search Gatekeeps the InternetEnglish
8·2 years agoYeah, honestly it would be fascinating if you wanted to go search for the specific terms that you think should bring that up, and then compare how deep your blog is in the results on a bunch of different web search pages.
“Destroying Angel” is an incredibly metal name for a mushroom lmao.
Yeah, the annoying thing is the people who I generally have found to be the worst about stuff like this are old school Senior C developers, who still program like it’s 1987 and we have to fit everything into 4K of RAM.
Fortunately there’s nothing like that in my code base, I just run into stuff like that periodically when I’m digging around in other team’s server code looking for something.







I mean that and a b25 weighs like 40k lbs and a 767 weighs like 400k lbs, and flies twice as fast.