Comment Re:Quit calling it marsquake, fudgepackers... (Score 1) 37
The meanings of words changes over time due to their usage. This is true for all living languages. If you want words with static definitions you want a dead language, like latin.
Comment Re:One of the more tragic juxtopostions (Score 1) 144
One of these things ended the other is still ongoing.
Perhaps we just need to wait a bit.
Comment Re: Just buy them (Score 1) 188
Here in reality Nuclear plants are closing because they can't compete with wind and solar on cost.
So all the math in the world is rather pointless when reality shows us that it is wrong.
Comment Re:Just buy them (Score 1) 188
The issue is simple to solve.
Tax CO2 output by power plants. Heck, just tax heavy metal and radioactive releases. That alone would shutdown coal plants.
Comment Re:How do LFP batteries degrade (Score 0, Flamebait) 70
This place is now mostly home to right wing kooks and racists, but I repeat myself.
Sad to see what happened to it.
Comment Re:Technology enables authoritarianism, not freedo (Score 1) 43
Yes, people get older and wiser over time.
Spread of information is not always a good thing. See the anti-vaxxers and the damage they are doing to our nation and it's economy.
Comment Re:Dig2? (Score 1) 331
Or maybe you are just stupid.
The fascists aren't defending free speech, go to their safe spaces like gab and say something they don't like. You get the same outcome.
Comment Re:Dig2? (Score 1) 331
Reddit is a private service, it is not tax payer funded.
Reddit cannot impact your right to free speech. Start your own forum.
Comment Re:Allwinner Chinazi CPU, no thanks (Score 2) 52
Mediatek is a GPL violator. That's even worse.
Comment Re:For sure they are (Score 1) 255
Sunk costs are gone.
The money is spent. Stop worrrying about it.
The question is what will maintenance cost over the next 20 years.
Comment Re: For sure they are (Score 1) 255
He said profits not revenue.
No utility should ever generate a profit. The money should be spent on improvements or returned to rate payers.
Comment Re:Seems like Microsoft isn't ready for USB-C (Score 1) 293
So what you are saying is it works 100% of the time, if you bother to use it correctly. Neat.
Just because you are inattentive does not mean I want to give up the ability to steal power from my tablet to continue my work call while traveling.
Comment Re:Ham-handed (Score 1) 280
I don't think you know what wiped off the map means.
Comment Re:Hello! It's adjustment to Obamacare! (Score 1) 607
Citation please.
Look at countries without healthcare, or even counties in the USA. The death rates are not lower than more urban or industrialized nations.