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- Comment on Anyone automate anything with smart thermostats and outdoor temp? 13 hours ago:
Elegant!
- Comment on Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann 1 day ago:
Could you show us the frequency response for the Bose vs the LCD-5s and why you prefer the Bose?
- Comment on Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann 1 day ago:
I look at the length of my shadow, if it’s not taller than I am I use an umbrella.
- Comment on Our Channel Could Be Deleted - Gamers Nexus 1 week ago:
The vast majority of the content on there is a conservative echo chamber.
TIL. It’s always rather amusing as someone outside of America that posts containing factual information get downvotes purely based on the perceived alignment of the subject on the zero-nuance American Political Spectrum.
- Comment on Messenger signals that cue plants to ‘eat’ and ‘breathe’ revealed for first time 1 week ago:
Really curious about what this leads to. We also know that plants can signal each other via the mycelium, they have awareness of their surroundings and events, just not in the same way we do.
- Comment on Our Channel Could Be Deleted - Gamers Nexus 1 week ago:
What about Rumble? GN is on there and directly supportable.
- Comment on Gamers Nexus big story about GPU smuggling got taken down. 1 week ago:
Still up on Rumble: rumble.com/v6xro9o--the-nvidia-ai-gpu-black-marke…
- Comment on Why It's OK to Block Ads (2015) 1 week ago:
Word of mouth existed far before advertising, and as for algorithmic discoverability retailers do a fine job of that already.
- Comment on Why It's OK to Block Ads (2015) 2 weeks ago:
“It’s my ccomputer” has already been mentioned, but it’s my bandwidth and my home network too. Ads can stay off it.
- Comment on Microsoft's Windows lead says the next version of Windows will be "more ambient, pervasive, and multi-modal" as AI redefines the desktop interface 2 weeks ago:
Since I needn’t ambience nor multi-modal experiences in my OS, I’m afraid that even as a long-time windows user I’m going to have to switch to another OS that closer aligns to my needs.
- Comment on Dairy farmers say worker shortage is threatening UK food security 2 weeks ago:
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
The association is funded by a number of food multinationals, pharmaceutical companies, and food industry lobbying groups, such as the National Confectioners Association. The Academy has faced controversy regarding corporate influence and its relationship with the food industry and funding from corporate groups such as McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Mars, and others.
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During fiscal year 2015, the organisation received $1.1 million in corporate sponsorship’s from companies like General Mills, Coca-Cola and Pepsi Co via donations, joint initiatives, and programs.
Emphasis mine. As always, it’s important to view all organizations in the context of their relationship with other larger and more influential organizations.
- Comment on Every damn time. 2 weeks ago:
Those pesky ethics committees…