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Or a planet made of a mole of moles... https://what-if.xkcd.com/4/
Re:On Technologies and Trust on Monday July 31, 2023 @08:38AM (#36941703)
Compares using Chat GPT to learn writing in college with using Hello Fresh in culinary school
Re:Ask HN: Is Programming Culture Immature? on Sunday January 01, 2023 @02:02PM (#34209522)
It’s not just the developers, but the entire organizations they work within that prioritize shipping new features rather than reliability, because that’s generally what’s most profitable (at least in the short term). It’s hard to change those incentives for an entire organization.
Re:Fresh is a new full stack web framework for Deno on Thursday June 30, 2022 @09:01AM (#31931822)
Hegel
Re:Farmers facing fertiliser sticker shock may cut use on Thursday January 06, 2022 @05:43PM (#29831568)
The problem is agricultural practices that lead to increased runoff, not the amount of nitrogen naturally occurring in the soil or the amount applied.

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/20...

"Nitrate levels in Iowa's major rivers have increased more than threefold since the 1950s, but have stabilized — and even slightly declined — in recent decades, according to an in-depth review of available research."

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