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fuzzbazz··on Ireland Hate Speech Law Would Make It Illegal to Possess 'Reckless' Memes
is it this bill? https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2022/105/

(ctrl+f possess)

Section 10 title: "Offence of preparing or possessing material likely to incite violence or hatred against persons on account of their protected characteristics"

(...)

"(4) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable— (a) on summary conviction, to a class C fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or both, or (b) on conviction on indictment, to a class A fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or both."

fuzzbazz··on X Won't Demonetize Russell Brand, the Company Tells Pro-Censorship British MPs
To make it public would be a good reason.
fuzzbazz··on 2023 was earth's warmest September In 174 year record
That would be bad for human health in coastal zones (i.e. most of the population). Better would be to release sulphur in a controlled way so that the effects are far from civilization, like on the middle of the ocean, and then study the relationship with temperature.
fuzzbazz··on Most Americans comfortable with solar panels, turbines in their communities
Wow that's a significant temperature difference
fuzzbazz··on Plastic bag found at the bottom of world’s deepest ocean trench
> The Philippines—an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, with a 36,289 kilometer coastline and 4,820 plastic emitting rivers—is estimated to emit 35% of the ocean’s plastic.

So how can we even start tackling this problem? they need about 4820 garbage collection services, it's going to be expensive...

fuzzbazz··on Close to 2k environmental activists killed over last decade
From other answers in this thread you'd think that the police just shot and killed an innocent protester... how can anyone think that if there's an injured trooper?
fuzzbazz··on In Germany, 27 are in 'preventive detention' b/c they might do climate protests
I don't think so, the GDPR requires to ask for consent but nobody is being forced to press the "I consent" button. Additionally I'd guess the website of a German newspaper of record is not breaking the law.
fuzzbazz··on FAA closes SpaceX Starship mishap investigation
They only plan to send the second stage to Mars [1]

[1] To Mars and back diagram: https://www.spacex.com/human-spaceflight/mars/

fuzzbazz··on Labeling Beef ‘Low Carbon’ Could Open Premium Market for Wyoming Ranchers
Better, clean natural gas. If they were to capture the methane emitted AND use it to generate renewable electricity it should count twice towards reducing emissions.
fuzzbazz··on Are any words the same in all languages?
Pizza is pretty universal too
fuzzbazz··on Tesla breaks down mid-turn and causes more than nine hours of travel chaos
Other car models have handbrakes and/or can be left in a gear that locks the wheels.

They should have called a parking enforcement truck that carries rollers that attach to the locked wheels, they could have moved the car pretty quickly.

fuzzbazz··on Railway Safety Posters (2022)
And after the 2004 train bombings in Madrid
fuzzbazz··on Cruise vehicle gets stuck in wet concrete while driving in San Francisco
Isn't San Francisco very hilly? That's pretty bad for biking, it's a waste to reserve lanes for bikes if nobody will use them.
fuzzbazz··on Ask HN: What are the big/important problems to work on?
5.6 trillion trees per year... unless we plant them on the ocean that won't fit
fuzzbazz··on Japanese population falls in all 47 prefectures for the first time
The fertility rates of: Wang (1.2), Kim (0.8), and Nguyen (1.9) are all under replacement rate (2.1) and two of them are worse than Japan's (1.4). According to the UN Population Fund 2023.
fuzzbazz··on Twitter now requires an account to view tweets
Perfectly timed with tomorrow reddit API changes and possible user exodus.
fuzzbazz··on Debris found came from missing Titan sub, says friend of passengers
Would the implosion have been loud enough?

I mean the thing was a tiny 7x3m cylinder located 700Km from the nearest coast...

fuzzbazz··on Germany’s solar power generation hit record high at weekend
So, the line is the demand, the colored areas are the generation by source and the mismatch between both is... the import/export and pumped storage that I've just found that are turned off at the bottom, cool.
fuzzbazz··on Build your own private WireGuard VPN with PiVPN
under Features in [1]:

* Doesn't need to be a Raspberry Pi™, It runs on any x86_64 system

[1] https://pivpn.io/

fuzzbazz··on Chemist Rafael Luque suspended without pay for thirteen years
In chemistry? the same number as in his current country
fuzzbazz··on Framework announces AMD, new Intel gen, 16“ laptop and more
Maybe they'd have a lot of extra returns if people from these countries didn't pay attention and bought a laptop expecting the usual keyboard layout for their languages.
fuzzbazz··on 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV Uses Enormous Battery to Charge Other Electric Cars
Interesting, that means both have the same efficiency, 125 Wh per ton mile.
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