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bacheaul
2mo ago
I hadn't heard of Bitchat before, will need to check it out! Streisand Effect in full force...
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bacheaul
2mo ago
I think they're being facetious, this is basically a distopian movie plot point.
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bacheaul
2mo ago
Probably the most treasured item I own is a novel a good friend of mine gave me as a gift. It was one of their favourite books, and they'd highlight lines and sections that resonated with them by putting brackets around them using a pe
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bacheaul
6mo ago
Eucalypt forest fires are bad because the leaves are full of oil and when it's hot, dry and windy, they're extremely flammable and the fire races through the tops of the trees at incredible speeds, and jumps across large fire brea
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bacheaul
6mo ago
At most decent sized companies with a cyber security and network admin team, this is probably the fastest way to get disconnected from the internal corporate network with no way to reconnect.
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bacheaul
1y ago
Pro tip: Duolingo is a game and basically a dead end for properly learning a language. If you want to really learn, you need to build intuition, and that only comes from huge amounts of level-appropriate input. Find yourself some good nativ
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Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck
(techcrunch.com)
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1y ago
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bacheaul
1y ago
Looks like that's a different, though equally impressive fence... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingo_Fence
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bacheaul
2y ago
I read that as the pass mark being able to identify human vs machine more than 50% of the time. At 50% it's no better than randomly guessing.
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bacheaul
2y ago
Spaceflight is not what you want to be picking as a point of comparison if you want to talk about funding government agencies. > The amount the U.S. military spends annually on air conditioning in Iraq and Afghanistan: $20.2 billion, acc
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bacheaul
2y ago
and Australia...
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bacheaul
2y ago
You can try it yourself here -> https://iss-sim.spacex.com/ Protips: Watch your instruments and take it super slow!
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bacheaul
2y ago
For you. Everyone's different, and I have no problem closing my laptop and psychologically switching from "at work" to "at home" almost instantly. But I absolutely appreciate that other people need the physical sepa
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bacheaul
3y ago
Yep, we actually bought a bunch for our house after reading this article. Bang for buck for the device, filters, and power usage is difficult to beat.
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bacheaul
3y ago
Having bought basic archery gear for 3 people in the last year, unless you're talking about a toy longbow, $20 is not going to get you anywhere. Even buying the absolute necessities for a basic barebow recurve setup, let's list th
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3y ago
> Don't talk to the police: Regent Law Professor James Duane gives viewers startling reasons why they should always exercise their 5th Amendment rights when questioned by government officials. https://www.youtube.com/
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3y ago
Yes! On average, my Orient watch runs about 15-20s fast per week when I lay it flat on its back at night. But when I position it crown down at night, it runs about 4s slow per week. I usually check it every Sunday morning, and if it's
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bacheaul
3y ago
Not to be too pedantic, but I think you have one too many zeros on that, unless you're playing 18 hrs a day, every day.
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bacheaul
3y ago
Those two vehicles have very different flight profiles, so comparing them is of limited value, but yes, that is the plan.
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Profit-Price Spiral: Excess Profits Fuelling Inflation, Not Wages
(futurework.org.au)
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3y ago
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Mako Server
(makoserver.net)
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3y ago
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4y ago
Also have to mention another big collection of these types of models which you can download and print for free at https://axmpaperspacescalemodels.com/ . They've been on my "one day" list for a while now...
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bacheaul
4y ago
More likely, people who are here are forced to implement security policies adopted by cybersecurity teams that have long since left the company, and the current cyber teams have no incentive or desire to changed said policies.
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4y ago
After listening to some of the samples and thinking how nice they were, I've just also noticed the morning bird calls outside my home office window, which my mind usually filters out and ignores... They're lovely!
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4y ago
My wife has the Chemistry 2e books for her uni courses. She absolutely raves about them. Yes, compared to her other Chem books, the printing feels a bit cheap, and the typesetting feels like it could use some work, but in terms of content,
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4y ago
> If you want to use any part of this document and/or any figure, please contact me. If you work at Amazon, you cannot use and refer to this document because of the copyright violation issues. This is an interesting inclusion, would
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4y ago
Direct link to the live stream on YouTube is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSfugtxlXmw
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How to watch Australia’s first commercial space launch live
(ela.space)
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4y ago
Rather than free, I'd say the marginal cost would be more like what you could otherwise sell the electricity back to the grid for. eg. if you're paying $0.25/kWh to buy from the grid, and selling back to the grid at $0.06
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4y ago
There's also the file system cache to consider, which Kafka famously leans on heavily for IO performance. If the majority of your consumers are reading the latest messages which were just written, these will likely come from the cache
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