Ask HN: Most effective and "non-invasive" morning wake up alarm method?18 points·by gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·41 comments
Why has nuclear power been a flop? (2021)blog.rootsofprogress.org32 points·by gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·99 comments
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussThought you were going to say "kettle" of filth there for a secondWhich also works, I guess
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussWe are in the middle of some mild shift in attitudes from the medical establishment towards non-traditional treatments, I think.
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussCompared to chips, where would flies be? 1 bit microcontroller level? Where our brain is tops of course (latest generation AMD or Intel)
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussThere recently was a link making rounds here that purportedly allowed you to send WhatsApps to phone numbers not in your address book
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discuss> you have to be ready to physically defend your favorite Starbucks.Well ... they have a new 'super commuting" CEO if that helps
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discuss> sleeping on the couch for 8 months rather than 8 days.Wonder what that actually translates to, in spaceIs there an extra "guest" specially-adapted "zero gravity sleeping bag" or such?
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussDo we more or less know how many days worth of supplies they have to keep both up there if needed?
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discuss>> civilizations that arise in that era of the universe will likely have a different cosmology than what we are able to understand today.That is just mind-boggling
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussIt's crazy that some parts of the universe will actually for all purposes vanishThanks for taking time to break it all down
gangorgasm·2 jaar geleden·discussAppreciated. Big distanceI have difficulty conceptualizing "distance over time ... over [huge] distance"I guess it means "chunks about so [megaparsecs] large are moving [themselves] at a speed of so many Km. per second" but I could be wrong