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Rallen89··on Apple Music Sing
I'm sure the contracts they signed were long and covered every contingency
Rallen89··on Cannabis is no better than a placebo for treating pain – new research
>Our study also revealed many participants can distinguish between a placebo and active cannabis, despite having the same odour, taste and appearance. If they are aware that they are receiving or not receiving cannabinoids, they are more likely to provide a biased assessment of the effectiveness of the intervention. So to ensure researchers are observing the actual effect of cannabis, participants can’t know what they receive.

how do they go about doing this then

Rallen89··on Parasite gives wolves what it takes to be pack leaders
so if you feel like you are limited/dumb are you actually smart or does realising that loop back to you actually really being dumb. seems like a catch 22
Rallen89··on Mercedes locks faster acceleration behind a $1,200 annual paywall
think there is an underlying fundamental difference here, the factory tuning of an ECU is meant to work okay for most conditions, that be the car and weather or whatever, that process is adding on something, fine tuning combustion but for an electric car, it's totally subtractive, the car would have that acceleration if they didnt arbitraraly block it
Rallen89··on Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE
how would that negotiation go? give us the information we desperately need or we will basically deport you and lose the information anyway!
Rallen89··on The World Cup’s New High-Tech Ball Will Change Soccer Forever
with what I know of hawkeye, if they are tracking the players, the ball and have a sensor in the ball I assume you could have a pretty good chance of finding out if someone is gonna score before they do
Rallen89··on Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says layoffs will continue into next year
no matter how big of a hater u ar of amazon you can't deny what they have going is really impressive, sure aspects are bad but still impressive
Rallen89··on Internet connectivity worldwide impacted by severed EU subsea cables
thought it said it was over land
Rallen89··on Now it’s over, let’s come out and say it: The Rings of Power was a stinker
haven't seen it myself but I have seen differing opinions on it, is this just riding the trend of hate or is it really just mediocre
Rallen89··on Against Algebra
like most things on this site, this is a critique of the American education system
Rallen89··on War and Peace and War – 35 to 32B.C.E. [video]
it's not the same but acts similarly to a book, you can look at the content but imagine alot of the stuff on your own.
Rallen89··on A study of lights at night suggests dictators lie about economic growth
wouldn't it be offset by the fact like 1/5 of the population lives in 1 city?
Rallen89··on Magnus Carlsen resigns against Hans Niemann after one move
Chess.com ( magnus carlsons sponser) put out a statement refuting Hans' claims that he only cheated twice and Hans has not responded yet.(and chess. com have yet to show any evidence of said cheating)
Rallen89··on The tyranny of the rocket equation (2012)
Is this feasible at all? Would any meaningful amount of energy just be dissipated by the atmosphere?
Rallen89··on Zipf's Law (2008)
Considering it used training data of human generated text I would assume so.
Rallen89··on Grindr user data has been for sale for years
Not remotely something approachable to the average consumer and that shouldn't be needed in the first place.
Rallen89··on Ask HN: What has been your single best investment?
Have the same,how do u get over the over sensitive touch controls and low battery notice which goes on for hours
Rallen89··on Russia Will Probably Legalize Some Software Piracy to Mitigate Sanctions
Whats ur point ? The company is there to get clicks and people wanna see whats happening now?

You cracked the code, they were trying to hide it from you but you figured it out :D

Rallen89··on List of words known better by UK people than U.S. people, and vice versa
I am definitely biased but I feel someone from the UK would have an easier time identifying the other list because alot of the US list is food brought from european immigrants
Rallen89··on Don't you lecture me with your thirty dollar website
Considering that it has 800+ upvotes or whatever and the majority of comments are positive... yeah.

Stop complaining about something you voluntary clicked on a public forum. Get with the times :^)

Rallen89··on Two weeks later David Bennett is alive, his pig’s heart beating soundly
This video is a good overview of the whole thing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0d8svvqX1c0
Rallen89··on Facebook Down?
Could this have anything to do with the recent data breach?
Rallen89··on DR Congo measles: More than 6k dead in world's worst outbreak
U don't think anyone said to " let them die" just spending that much money on a cat when other people could benefit much more with a fraction of that amount.
Rallen89··on Changing Your Diet Can Help Tamp Down Depression, Boost Mood
I would assume they are saying after vegetables are cooked they lose a lot of nutrients that are originally in them.
Rallen89··on Samsung’s Foldable Phone Is the $1,980 Galaxy Fold
> On the other hand the number of students using macs ranges from 5% to 80% depending on the type of the class (undergrad, full time masters, executive masters, PhD) and the country

Did you see a trend with the type of class, did the PhD classes have a Different distribution or was it other factors that affected it

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