bill3478

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by bill3478 9mo ago
> to properly articulate their problems using the jargon of mathematicians and programmers I once distilled a real-life problem into mathematical language exactly like how the Introduction to Algorithms book would pose them only to have
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by bill3478 9mo ago
If this were true, then treating any question as an X-Y problem shouldn't be allowed at all. I.e. answers should at least address the question as posed before/instead of proposing an alternative approach. In reality the opposite i
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by bill3478 1y ago
Really not sure what/who this is for. There aren't many 3-phase LV AC + DC use cases apart from industrial load + control. I can't imaging the DC part can be transmitted at a voltage that will make the system efficient while
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by bill3478 1y ago
Wouldn't that be POE+=2? Also, if this is anything like USB it will be PoE 3.14 Gen 2 type E.
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by bill3478 1y ago
Many supermarket chains (in the West at least) have satellite links at their major locations because they can't afford to close a store just because the local ISP had an issue. The real question is how long can some of the smaller bank
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by bill3478 1y ago
They can use GPS to synchronise or back-to-back DC if available.
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by bill3478 1y ago
A true black start has several factors (which make it difficult and notable): 1. The grid has to fully collapse with no possibility of being rescued by interconnection 2. As a result, a generation asset has to be started without external po
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by bill3478 3y ago
Of the top 10 languages on https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/ , only Visual Basic uses ^ as the power operator. Google must really like Visual Basic.
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by bill3478 3y ago
Is that the power operator or the xor operator?
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by bill3478 3y ago
Is not that OpenJDK developers can't prevent these, but there's a forbidding cost for doing so. The simplest "safe" way of doing this involves defensively copying the input argument. However, the `compress` function will