AkshayGenius

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   by AkshayGenius 3mo ago

   This sounds very interesting and very much in-line with what I’ve been musing as a soon-to-be father. One question that comes to my mind is do your kids compare their experiences to their friends? If their friends have access to a laptop wi
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   2019 Revision of the SI units(en.wikipedia.org)

   4 points by AkshayGenius 4mo ago|1 comments
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   by AkshayGenius 4mo ago

   In 2019, four of the seven SI base units were redefined. Reading the redefinitions makes for an interesting read and to re-evaluate, understand, frame and model the fundamental forces and quantities of universe in your mind. I’m curious wh
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   by AkshayGenius 2y ago

   Is there a reason we keep trying to use higher frequencies in every new wireless standard (Wi-Fi, 5G, now 6G) instead of trying to increase the maximum possible bitrate per second into lower frequencies? Have we already reached the physical
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   by AkshayGenius 2y ago

   Only tangentially related, but on my MacBook Pro simply running cat /dev/random causes my terminal to hang and my speakers start emitting a loud buzzing sound until the terminal is force-quit or system is restarted. I can
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   by AkshayGenius 4y ago

   I had a United flight from SFO to YVR late last year and to my surprise, despite the notes that audio / video calls are disabled, I was able to have a crisp and clear FaceTime call! I was blown away by this, I always thought that the e
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   by AkshayGenius 4y ago

   Yes that's why you often see checkboxes in place when agreeing to terms and conditions, whether it's on mobile or on desktop.
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   by AkshayGenius 5y ago

   All this talk of RTMP without a mention of RTSP feels a little strange. I have seen RTSP scale quite well, is widely supported and in the form of an open and clear standard.
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   by AkshayGenius 6y ago

   Thank you, Dang!
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    by AkshayGenius 10y ago

    Thanks for clarifying your points. I understand what you're saying, but I feel the "aggressor" is the party that first commits an unwarranted action. India was in the process of decolonization and the Portuguese refused to le
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    by AkshayGenius 10y ago

    How can you possibly compare the Indian armed action to regain occupied territory and her sovereignty back from the Portuguese to anything else? It was the only time India had to resort to military action, and it was shortly after her indep