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Gare
4mo ago
> The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil. https://www.json.org/license.html
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Gare
5mo ago
10 years ago Wayland was in much worse state. It started being good in the last few years, though some features are still lacking.
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Gare
6mo ago
> and I don't think I know any pop stars with that background off the top of my head. But Romania gave us the Dragostea din tei (Numa-numa song :)
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6mo ago
In Croatia only Zagreb got changed to 10 000 (because capital), the rest stayed the same.
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7mo ago
Exactly, the threat of using nukes needs to be credible in order to work as a deterrence.
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7mo ago
> And they are also… a math nightmare. Differential geometry. Integrals. Oh my… Which is probably why most games don’t even dare. Wonder if cubic parabola (used by some railways, and visually near indistinguishable from clothoid) has eas
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8mo ago
This collision happened precisely because of unfortunate circumstance that break in the rail and derailment happened just before the switch leading to the opposite track. Without the "help" of the switch, carriages of the first tr
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Gare
10mo ago
Well, they could add speakers that make vroom-vroom noises.
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10mo ago
The Falcons have all three engines tail mounted, so not the same "type" of trijet as MD-11.
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1y ago
AFAIK it should be a different system because the car asks the key first (same system as Keyless GO).
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Gare
1y ago
Well, AI is plain wrong. Fuel cutoff switches on Airbus are in the same position as in Boeing planes, below the throttle.
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1y ago
Technically, 2 EU countries: Greece and Cyprus.
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Gare
1y ago
True, but that EU regulation is based on the ground truth of much less spacious roads and cities.
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1y ago
You might consider it an eyesore, but the river is hardly ruined by it.
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1y ago
I fully agree with that. Just a bit disappointed that Python is not even considering to fix/replace it's problematic datetime library (as far as I know). Excellent third-party library is good, but an excellent standard library is
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1y ago
Fortunately, JS is getting Temporal, which will be great. No such thing on the horizon for Python yet.
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1y ago
Not only that, some fonts have a vast number of tweaks available: https://rsms.me/inter/#features
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2y ago
Railway crossings are not especially deadly if you're a train passenger. Most deaths are from train-on-train collisions or overspeed derailments.
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2y ago
All newly sold vehicles in EU need to have either reversing camera or sensors starting from July 7, 2024
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2y ago
Indeed, thanks for the correction
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2y ago
EU requires them too
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2y ago
If you think of watt-hour as "joule times 3600" then it makes sense
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2y ago
kWh/h is a proper unit for average energy consumption over time, if a bit weird.
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2y ago
> These are very important factors to keep in mind, even if the absolute numbers seem small. Expensive electricity makes everything else more expensive as well. It touches every facet of our lives in a way not even food does. It has to b
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2y ago
Which has been corrected since.
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2y ago
I'd assume quakes transform much more energy into tsunami waves than meteorite hit does.
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2y ago
Sounds like a "shortage of (quality) labor" problem. Industrial products are great, but craftsmanship is lacking because almost nobody can afford it.
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2y ago
> I was hoping for a list of shortest travel times between stations in Europe, as more of a thought/data experiment. Or put another way; which two train stations in Europe have the least distance between them? You mean most distance
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2y ago
> I'm often surprised how well it still goes with the complexity of modern aircraft. Most of that "complexity" are systems that help the pilots, reduce workload and possibility of error. It's really hard to crash a mo
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2y ago
> It also complicates the practical application of the hat in some decorative contexts, where extra work would be needed to manufacture both a shape and its reflection And people say that mathematical research has no practical applicatio
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