ChaoticNeutralCzech
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- Comment on Can someone fact check this 2 days ago:
PLEASE DON’T starve the owl! There is another way: metabolism rate is proportional to the number of O₂ + hydrocarbons → CO₂ + H₂O reactions in the body, which can be measured as the amount of CO₂ created during respiration. For humans, the CO₂ concentration in exhaled air is close to constant, so by inhaling through the nose and exhaling through the mouth into a bag (and not consciously hyper- or hypoventilating), one can get a very good measurement of one’s metabolism rate in different scenarios (and the lag is seconds, not hours for nutrition!). This is obviously way more difficult to do with a flying owl (even in a wind tunnel) but perhaps a surgically inserted airflow meter could work.
- Comment on Fell off the horizon into a black hole 4 days ago:
Haha, and insert chest joke
- Comment on These mugs are getting out of hand 5 days ago:
Wordpress makes kitchen sink taps now?
- Comment on Fell off the horizon into a black hole 1 week ago:
3D-flat as opposed to 2D-flat, or a bigger, crazier theory?
- Comment on She's got the talent 1 week ago:
Objectively stupid way of saying “7 out of 9” or “78%”.
- Comment on HÖNKHALT 1 week ago:
This arrangement does not hålt the hönking though
- Comment on Lara Croft is a Sociopath 1 week ago:
There is a shitty 2007 TV movie by ČT Studio Brno (at this point, “shitty” is redundant) Kája a Zabi, where the protagonist, little boy Kája, mashes his keyboard in frustration, causing an off-brand Lara Croft to appear IRL. I haven’t seen the movie but she allegedly speaks broken Czech in a weirdly modulated voice, and keeps asking who Kája needs to kill (“zabít”, hence the nickname she gets). I assume she is just about as psychopathic as Lara.
- Comment on relationship 1 week ago:
Jarrod Radnich’s piano arrangenent for He’s a Pirate ends with the “Sit on lower half of the keyboard” instruction. This is a good approximation of what the male portion of the polycule will sound like.
- Comment on relationship 1 week ago:
That’s as many as grand piano keys!
- Comment on US presidents are getting younger over time 1 week ago:
I want to see a Presidents vs States chart. It’s 47 vs 50 now, we better act quickly with DC and Puerto Rico. The last time we got this close, there was a civil war.
- Comment on It's all been downhill since this moment 2 weeks ago:
This is not exactly what people received. The number of addresses did not fit and overflowed into the body.
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- Comment on Hobbies 2 weeks ago:
Average People Hobbies: Culture War
Rich People Hobbies: Class War
- Comment on We're all going home early today 2 weeks ago:
See my other comment, metal in a microwave is sometimes OK but there is a good reason we scare people from trying it.
- Comment on Who the fuck needs an x axis anyway 2 weeks ago:
There is an 𝑥 axis and it’s not too hard to comprehend, although I’d prefer the dividing character to be newline rather than “|”, or only show the latter date.
- Comment on Experts disagree 2 weeks ago:
Wait until you hear about his other famous book
- Comment on Dinner is ready! 2 weeks ago:
Wurst, kiełbasa, pierogi, bagels, vepřo-knedlo-zelo, svíčková, chlebíčky and of course it’s the only region to combine wine, beer and vodka.
- Comment on Why can't countries with vast deserts make solar farms to power the world? 2 weeks ago:
Panels are effectively part of the earth. It’s one closed system.
You do have a point: a black body radiates more heat than a high-albedo one so at night, the panels can cool down below ambient temperature. Overall, low albedo (reflectivity) and small thermal mass causes higher temperature differences between day and night – and it’s daytime when people want cooler temperatures.
But yes, any shade will help people living below solar panels feel cooler on sunny days, which is why I advocate for building a solar roof over just about every parking lot.
- Comment on Why can't countries with vast deserts make solar farms to power the world? 2 weeks ago:
They’re black, duh. Yes, some 20% of incoming energy becomes electricity but the rest gets turned into heat. A reflective (white) material heats up way less.
- Comment on political debate 2 weeks ago:
The collegues at my last job were also racists (aka typical Czechs), and I jokingly threatened to maim one with a sickle I happened to have on me. He took it lightly but I quit soon after anyway.
- Comment on *slurp* 2 weeks ago:
- Comment on labubu 2 weeks ago:
So are Labubus but also kitchy.
- Comment on Doot doot 2 weeks ago:
Dolphins aren’t mouth-breathers though.
- Comment on Doot doot 2 weeks ago:
Here’s a carp playing a Western concert flute:
- Comment on yin yang 3 weeks ago:
Probability? OK.
Statistics? Mmm… sus(The latter is a quote from the awesome earworm song Mathematik ist schön featuring MatheMann)
- Comment on Plump prophet proved perfectly precise 3 weeks ago:
I think the tip is not connected so there won’t be a reaction. If both electrodes are touching the juice (unlikely), it may start to boil (and chemically react via electrolysis) and break the glass but the breaker will almost certainly pop before then.
- Comment on 3 weeks ago:
Pirates vs. Ninjas though
- Comment on to hell I say 3 weeks ago:
- Comment on O no 3 weeks ago:
Some graduated cylinders too
- Comment on Coincidence? I think not :3 3 weeks ago:
Tourism to sea. Our country is landlocked.
- Comment on O no 3 weeks ago:
I finally realized the bottom of graduated cylinders is shaped like a graduation cap 🎓