devenson

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by devenson 1y ago
Good observation. Yes, because the gable wall isn't load bearing so it doesn't have a load bearing header which needs jack studs.
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by devenson 1y ago
https://buildfreely.com helping people build a shed or small struture.
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by devenson 1y ago
> non-linear computationally irreducible systems cannot be predicted How confident are you of your ability to identify such systems? Many systems are not such and therefore easy to predict.
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by devenson 1y ago
mRNA could be said to be in the trough of disillusionment -- didn't prevent COVID as initially promised, and has problems like causing heart damage in rare cases. This disillusionment is evidenced by lower proportion of people seeking
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by devenson 1y ago
Is the checklist complete? If not, it might lull you into a false sense of security. How do you know if it's complete or not?
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by devenson 1y ago
less than perfect writing is a signal that your human. At least for now.
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by devenson 1y ago
It would seem the assembly line also prevents workers from slacking, as they are in constant competition to stay ahead of workers at other stations. No need for managers to crack the whip. They do it to themselves.
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by devenson 1y ago
Can't reset state after breakage.
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by devenson 1y ago
A category for politically incorrect ads would be cool.
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by devenson 1y ago
A reminder that simple inventions are still possible.
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by devenson 1y ago
When stuck I do what I call "prepping". Don't try to do the task, just prep for it -- clean the room, the desk, close distracting websites, gather the materials. It's lowering the activation energy so the reaction can h
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by devenson 1y ago
>There are too many urgent problems to solve for me to hold onto resources that could be used to help people. You can't hold onto it regardless. The best you can do is choose who gets it.
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by devenson 1y ago
If people would spend more for the US product, we wouldn't need the tariffs.
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by devenson 1y ago
Documenting existing system dependencies using the product which which I'm a founder: https://schematix.com/video/depmap Like UML deployment diagrams, but our models are interactive and can be queried. We also hav
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by devenson 2y ago
I feel the same way about Farscape.
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by devenson 2y ago
Depends how far away her desk is.
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by devenson 2y ago
a brighter room with light screen (not dark mode) causes smaller pupils and thus better focus.
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by devenson 2y ago
When I was younger, dark room, dark screen was fine. Gets harder to focus as you age. Bright screen and room cause smaller pupils and therefore easier focusing like a pinhole camera.
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by devenson 2y ago
Not OSS but I have developed a tool for modeling racks and much more. https://schematix.com/video/racks
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by devenson 2y ago
Thinking is emulated -- therefore much slower.
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by devenson 2y ago
Constant fans are sucking outside air into your house. Could be part of your Heat/AC efficiency problem mentioned in your post. A timer to run every 10th minute would be a simple improvement.
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by devenson 2y ago
Cool! -- using the Spectroid Android app, you can see the same image of your music in the waterfall of the spectrogram! https://schematix.com/~devenson/spectroid.png
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by devenson 4y ago
Or melt the sharp ends with a lighter to dull them.
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by devenson 4y ago
Place a wick in the center of the puddle and run out out the drain hole and down a couple inches lower than the lowest part of the puddle. The wick will act like a self-priming siphon, and carry (wick) the water out the hole and drip from t
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by devenson 4y ago
It depends how often it's opened.
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by devenson 4y ago
His solution is missing a very small fan to even out the temperature stratifications inside.
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by devenson 4y ago
Reminds me of the Michael Chrichton movie named "Looker" https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082677/
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by devenson 4y ago
The umbrella shade explanation might still be valid. There is still infrared radiation emitted from the roof of the freezer to encourage sublimation. It's just not visible light.
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by devenson 4y ago
Even a motor without a fancy control system will consume more power under load. See: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter-electromotive_force
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by devenson 4y ago
averages 48 to 74 watts for the rectangular antenna

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