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by EarthIsHome 4mo ago
Nearly half of online articles are now AI-generated. [0] [0]: https://graphite.io/five-percent/ai-now-writes-as-many-onlin...
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by EarthIsHome 9mo ago
Gnome has stagnated significantly.
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by EarthIsHome 11mo ago
eating their own dogfood
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by EarthIsHome 11mo ago
If you like quartz watches that expose their circuitry, you'll definitely enjoy some of Accutron's watches: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/introducing-accutron-314 While usually not on display, the quartz
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by EarthIsHome 1y ago
Yes they did. Reduce, reuse, recycle. While recycling is last in that mantra, it is overemphasized more than the other two. It shifts the onus of stewarding our environment to the individual rather than the corporations and militaries, whic
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by EarthIsHome 1y ago
Microsoft Outlook has a bug when you click on the notification after you receive an email, it opens it behind other windows. [0-2] It drives me mad! [0]: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all&#
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by EarthIsHome 2y ago
Can you draw arrows easily yet?
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by EarthIsHome 2y ago
> It seems you have to decide, do you want to learn Moroccan Arabic, Egyptian Arabic, Levantine Arabic, Iraqi Arabic, Quranic Arabic, Modern Arabic... Why do you want to learn Arabic? Answering this question will point you to which diale
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by EarthIsHome 2y ago
> The other group (increasingly large) just wants to `git push` and be done with it, and they're willing to spend a lot of (usually their employer's) money to have that experience. They don't want to have to understand DNS
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by EarthIsHome 2y ago
The ChatGPT, LLMs, generative AI, and other hyped usecases have been the driving force for Nvidia: it injected huge sums of money into their R&D, which also stimulated the economy as developers ran to build build build in order to keep
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FreeCAD 1.0RC1(blog.freecad.org)
5 points by EarthIsHome 2y ago|0 comments
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
Profit doesn't care about legality.
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Boeing 777 loses tire while taking off from SF, crushing cars on the ground(twitter.com)
98 points by EarthIsHome 3y ago|88 comments
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KiCad 8.0(kicad.org)
90 points by EarthIsHome 3y ago|14 comments
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
In the video: > It just rolled off the runway behind you.
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Wheel of a Delta Boeing 757 flew off while it was preparing to take off at ATL(twitter.com)
63 points by EarthIsHome 3y ago|63 comments
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
Shinkolobwe Mine in the Belgian Congo [0]. > This secrecy was maintained long after the end of the war. “Efforts were made to give the message that the uranium came from Canada, as a way of deflecting attention away from the Congo...&quo
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
> I wonder if they're ever going to decide that enough emoji is enough, or will continue adding more until every word in the dictionary is an emoji. Emojis, like language, is social and will continue to change.
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
Their "Interview with an Agile Coach" [0] parody video is one of the best I've seen. Take a look if you enjoyed this one! [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB340S0tGf8
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
> The feats accomplished over half a century ago with the very limited resources of that era are truly astonishing. I'm always amazed by this image of how they accomplished the rendezvous with the ascent stage. Note the poor conditi
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
Happy May Day! Here's a Twitter thread [0] that has excerpts/paraphrases from an old Soviet pamphlet called "How Soviet Workers Spend Their Leisure." (rolled up version [1]) You can find a scanned version of the pamphlet
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
There's a recent episode in the Citations Needed podcast [0] (episode 179) that discusses public libraries. There is a bit of history that is presented about Andrew Carnegie's contributions to the current system we have today: how
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
One misconception that many make regarding the Nyquist frequency is thinking that the sampling rate needs to be twice the highest frequency. Your sampling should really really be twice the bandwidth . e.g. your bandwidth is 100 MHz centere
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
> Still, companies also seem to recognize that they’re more vulnerable to organizing tactics like salting than they thought. While the practice is legal, business groups are urging leaders in the House of Representatives, where Republica
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
https://archive.ph/ifl0W
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The Undercover Organizers Behind America’s Union Wins(bloomberg.com)
3 points by EarthIsHome 3y ago|2 comments
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
This is still fallout from the wirecard debacle.
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
> The Americans want to rid themselves of the crisis on the basis of private capitalist activity, without changing the economic basis. Here, Stalin is alluding to the idea of the "Base and Superstructure" of a society [0], wher
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by EarthIsHome 3y ago
Sure, but there was no discussion on it in the thread you linked.
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McDonald’s temporarily shuts US offices ahead of layoffs(theguardian.com)
2 points by EarthIsHome 3y ago|0 comments

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