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First image of our Milky Way's black hole may be inaccurate, scientists say(space.com)
26 points by Stubb 2y ago|11 comments
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by Stubb 3y ago
It's malinformation—true but inconvenient for the ruling class and therefore to be suppressed.
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by Stubb 3y ago
I still haven't forgiven Apple for killing off Aperture. To date nothing has come close to Aperture's seamless blending of image organizing, editing, and metadata enrichment. I'm not holding my breath that an app that feels l
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The Telefunken RA 770 Analog Computer(analogmuseum.org)
108 points by Stubb 4y ago|10 comments
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by Stubb 5y ago
We moved into a new house seven years ago and turned half the basement into a home gym to combine with working from home. During the week, I'll stretch for 5–10 minutes after waking up, do ~20 minutes of light exercise at lunch, and mo
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by Stubb 5y ago
Next you're going to claim that non-dischargeable student loans drive up the price of higher education in the US. Crazy talk!
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(macOS) Disk Utility now has full features for managing snapshots(eclecticlight.co)
2 points by Stubb 5y ago|0 comments
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by Stubb 5y ago
Coming from remote development Emacs TRAMP, vscode + remote-ssh mercifully removed the cognitive load of dealing with Emacs. Not only do you not have to manually install & configure everything, vscode will tell you what you need and giv
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by Stubb 5y ago
"If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you." —Calvin Coolidge
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by Stubb 5y ago
The value of crypto is the access to the underlying network, which lets the users of that network transfer a known supply of tokens in a manner that's not forgeable, repudiable, confiscable, etc. or reliant on the permission of outside
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by Stubb 5y ago
Crypto isn't a Ponzi scheme. A Ponzi scheme is form of fraud where funds from recent investors are used to pay (fictitious) profits to earlier investors. Say the ringleader claims a 10% profit. An early investor had deposited $100 and
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by Stubb 5y ago
It will stick if people refuse to go back to offices. I started working 100% from home nearly seven years ago and wouldn't take a job that involved commuting unless an astronomical amount of money was delivered up front. Simply no comp
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by Stubb 6y ago
Know if there a way to access these tips from the iPhone/iPad app?
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by Stubb 6y ago
Or they know that responding via SMS only encourages the use of a messaging system whose time has past.
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by Stubb 6y ago
A horror show mentally reconciling its one-based indexing with the zero-based indexing you're used to in Python. The use of a zero is admittedly a relatively new concept, and it may not catch on.
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by Stubb 6y ago
Which is also a symbol of the degradation of human intellectual capability in the 21st century. Certainly the ability to focus it toward advancing the understanding of the natural world.
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by Stubb 6y ago
Very possible that the majority of people who truly care about these things "haven't logged on Facebook much in the past couple years". I very much fall into that category. There are so many awful things about it that the UI
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Uber’s self-driving car unit has made little progress despite $2.5B price tag(nypost.com)
2 points by Stubb 6y ago|0 comments
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by Stubb 6y ago
Make an efficient fusion reactor of any size, and you can power Fischer-Tropsch plants to synthesize carbon-neutral hydrocarbon fuel for the existing fossil-fuel infrastructure.
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by Stubb 6y ago
Is QGIS the go-to app for visualization of position data like this? Can it send commands back to the app from which it's receiving position data? Things like pause/play and adjusting the time being displayed?
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by Stubb 6y ago
A big one as been making it a point to contact everyone on the team regularly, even if there's nothing urgent to discuss. This could be via email or video chat. If there's no programmatic reason to chat, I'll surely have come
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by Stubb 6y ago
Sorry Reid, but I'll never set foot in an office again. Working 100% remote saves me way too much time, not to mention money, and I've long since sorted out staying connected work colleagues (I've been working 100% remote for
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by Stubb 6y ago
I prefer the term "hated speech" since it's in the eye of the beholder.
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by Stubb 6y ago
And each other.
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by Stubb 6y ago
Another big advantage of FPGAs is low latency and the ability to hit precise timing deadlines. When working with radio hardware, you still need an FPGA for automatic gain control calculations and recording/playing out samples. Similarl
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by Stubb 6y ago
I really have no idea who to believe because there’s so many incentives to lie. FTFY.
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by Stubb 6y ago
Most of the content creators I follow also upload to BitChute (or have been booted from YouTube), so I've moved all my playlists there. I also donate $5/month to BitChute. Grabbing videos off YouTube with youtube-dl for local view
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by Stubb 6y ago
Reader view is your friend.
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Cycling to Redefine Urban Mobility in the Era of Coronavirus(finishermag.com)
60 points by Stubb 6y ago|87 comments
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NYC to Close 40 Miles of Streets to Cars, Mostly Near Parks(bloomberg.com)
3 points by Stubb 6y ago|0 comments

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