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nckmi
·6 maanden geleden·discuss
A major factor is that Venezuela's oil is mostly heavier crude, which is denser and more viscous. This makes it costlier and more difficult to extract and refine, and usually sells for a lower price than lighter crude.

There's also rampant mismanagement, poor infrastructure, and sanctions affecting the output and outcomes. See also: "resource curse"
nckmi
·2 jaar geleden·discuss
Reminds me of Breathscape [1], a former colleague's biofeedback-driven generative audio app.

[1] https://www.breathscape.com
nckmi
·4 jaar geleden·discuss
"Solarpunk is a literary genre and art movement that envisions how the future might look if humanity succeeded in solving major contemporary challenges with an emphasis on sustainability, human impact on the environment, climate change, and pollution."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solarpunk
nckmi
·4 jaar geleden·discuss
Is a gun imbued with faculties approaching sentience and operator-independent decision-making?
nckmi
·5 jaar geleden·discuss
Definitely an odd choice for a representative subreddit. I hadn't heard of it until I saw this HN post.

Far more interesting (if predictable) is the list overlapping subs with r/povertyfinance subscribers: https://subredditstats.com/subreddit-user-overlaps/povertyfi...