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by cos2pi 7mo ago
Allez!
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by cos2pi 7mo ago
A wealth of knowledge here, especially helpful for wheelbuilding and checking the compatibility of archaic sizing systems. Lennard Zinn is another great reference in bike maintenance: https://lennardzinn.substack.com/
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Roentgenizdat(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by cos2pi 8mo ago|0 comments
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The Website is Down (2009) [video](youtube.com)
7 points by cos2pi 4y ago|1 comments
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by cos2pi 4y ago
Haha, thanks for sharing. Really enjoyed how you captured the essence of Freak on a Leash.
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Webb flies Ariane 5: watch the launch live on 25 December(esa.int)
216 points by cos2pi 5y ago|181 comments
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by cos2pi 5y ago
Perhaps https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27950416 ?
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by cos2pi 5y ago
For the interested, real-time data from the ongoing aircraft reconnaissance into (now) Hurricane Ida can be seen at https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/recon
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by cos2pi 5y ago
Windy doesn’t make forecasts, rather it visualizes output from forecast models.
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by cos2pi 6y ago
It's worth mentioning here that heatwaves are the leading cause of weather-related death in the US for the past 30 years. https://www.weather.gov/hazstat I'm not advocating for the personification of all extreme w
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by cos2pi 6y ago
Don't forget the oud! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsHeDpGcZVM
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by cos2pi 7y ago
Give eBird [0] a try, also from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. [0] https://ebird.org/home
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by cos2pi 7y ago
Umberto Eco as well, who wrote a book on the topic: https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/how-write-thesis
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by cos2pi 7y ago
The article rightfully mentions Dickey Kerr as a hero of the series by winning two complete game starts. Curiously, Shoeless Joe Jackson set a World Series hit record that was unbroken until 1964 and had the highest series batting average o
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Weather forecast accuracy is at risk from 5G wireless technology(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by cos2pi 7y ago|0 comments
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by cos2pi 7y ago
Agreed, this has repeatedly been one of the biggest failings in communicating the reality of anthropogenic climate change. Climate change is not a single event, nor a cluster of events, that occur(s) over a summer. Strong hurricanes have
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by cos2pi 7y ago
I'm the same way with scp, I never remember the order and then it changes if you're uploading or downloading. Also, an obligatory xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1168/
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First Semester in Numerical Analysis with Julia(open.umn.edu)
4 points by cos2pi 7y ago|1 comments
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by cos2pi 7y ago
I had a lot of fun with this. I surprised myself by remembering some symbols I haven't used in a while but was stumped on a few I should have known (nth roots). Thankfully typesetting here meant math formulas, not minipage layouts.
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SLIDER: Satellite Loop Interactive Data Explorer in Real-time(rammb-slider.cira.colostate.edu)
1 points by cos2pi 7y ago|0 comments
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by cos2pi 7y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9224 seems relevant here.
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by cos2pi 7y ago
Who is the author of this blog? My searching hasn't been able to turn up a name.
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by cos2pi 7y ago
Rather than try and set up MADIS, look into something like the siphon [0] Python module. MADIS is a bit dated, data dissemination that uses OPeNDAP [1] and ERDDAP [2] is much friendlier. [0] https://github.com/Unidata/s
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by cos2pi 7y ago
For hurricane forecasts issued by the NHC, you can see the official error statistics here [0]. Note that 96 and 120-hour forecasts were so poor prior to year 2003 that they were not issued. Note these error statistics do not represent true
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The Thing(en.wikipedia.org)
599 points by cos2pi 7y ago|104 comments
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Researchers transmit data via a semiconductor laser(phys.org)
2 points by cos2pi 7y ago|0 comments
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by cos2pi 7y ago
What Singer book was it that you read?
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The First Dog Ascent of a 7000-Meter Himalayan Peak(outsideonline.com)
1 points by cos2pi 8y ago|0 comments
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Mars InSight Mission Landing(mars.nasa.gov)
2 points by cos2pi 8y ago|0 comments
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by cos2pi 8y ago
What are the best ways, if any, to test for the convergence (or pseudo-convergence) of the Markov chain to the equilibrium distribution?

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