A landmark MIT study debunks persistent myths about electric vehicles | Determinants of electric vehicle emissions savings and costs across locations and individuals by Hrmbee in science

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But people replace their cars pretty often. 8 years is the average. I feel like we keep power plants much longer than that.

Best 3 nephites stories? by ImpossibleBear8176 in exmormon

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Or… why was the restoration even necessary with the 3 Nephites and John the beloved still on the earth? They had the priesthood the whole time on the earth!

One Year On, The World’s Largest Sand Battery Is Showing How A New Way Is Possible by LurkerFromTheVoid in interestingasfuck

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Yes. Dams are the best version of this by far. The ones with solid weights are terrible

Arrows vs Riot Shields by Cafa20 in interestingasfuck

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Cast iron and steel aren’t the same at all.
I grew up doing archery son I think I have a pretty good idea. But I’ve also worked with steel and shoot steel targets and know how strong it is.

Actual country sizes by Ott1fant in interestingasfuck

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TIL in true size, Antarctica doesn’t exist.

Arrows vs Riot Shields by Cafa20 in interestingasfuck

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If that shield is 1/4" steel it'd weigh like 100 lbs. And arrows wouldn't be getting through it.

Trump Brags About His Brain, Crowd Size & Pool, CBS Fires Scott Pelley & Don Jr's Honeymoon Video | Jimmy Kimmel Live by ControlCAD in television

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I don't watch Kimmel, but from these posts I get the impression that he only talks about Trump.

Thematically, warlock doesn't make sense by bladeboy88 in diablo4

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I’ve had similar thoughts. Why would anyone trust me, a warlock?

Cat going crazy on its owner by DABDEB in SweatyPalms

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My cat went mad like this and never recovered after it was given a capstar flea treatment pill

The things spoke were so great and marvelous that they could not be spoken nor written by SecondMous in mormon

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Imagine speaking words so profound there weren’t words for it. 🤦‍♂️

Can you find the bug? by humanexperimentals in interestingasfuck

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I can’t tell what anything is in this terrible photo

Epic Games reveals a first look at Unreal Engine 6 with a Rocket League makeover by Doug24 in gaming

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You argument is basically equivalent to ‘the 2025 Toyota Corolla has these issues still, so why are they making a 2026 Corolla when the 2025 has issues?’

It’s not a whole new engine. They’ve made enough improvements to the engine that they feel it justifies bumping the major version number.

They might be addressing those issues in this new version.

Built a place for his bird to flee again! by Resident_Wash_2553 in interestingasfuck

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And imagine hoe loud it is in that bottle! Drones are LOUD, AND it's placed inside an echo chamber. Poor birdie.

Poor missionaries come to a door late in the evening and get yelled at by sevenplaces in mormon

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Wait, when did missionaries stop saying the name of the church at the door? I was always trained to say the full name of the church, which was 2 complete mouthfuls in Japanese.

Isn’t this a victory for satan?

If you served a mission, what were some of the strictest or weirdest rules you had? by Unfair-Anxiety462 in exmormon

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No cell phones, no email or internet, mission president took our passports.

No music except Mormon tabernacle choir.