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dieselerator
11mo ago
The number of responses here lends statistical support to the first basic law.
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dieselerator
11mo ago
No. Sorry, that is not a helpful comparison.
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Rubber That Resists Cracking
(seas.harvard.edu)
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1y ago
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dieselerator
1y ago
>Ultra-high precision analyses of volcanic rocks show Earth’s core is leaking into rocks above That summarizes the article. There is no mention of "tapping into" it.
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dieselerator
1y ago
> I don't think this is the right replacement for GPS. Perhaps someone here can correct me if I am wrong? Though I do not agree with your reasons, I do think this Xona is not the right replacement for GPS.
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dieselerator
1y ago
Do you mean like an ultrasonic humidifier[1]? [1] https://www.amazon.com/Ultrasonic-Humidifiers/s?k=Ultrasonic...
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dieselerator
1y ago
> The idea that coffee can have any taste other burnt rubber was interesting. That summarizes the article. This is not a recommendation, but you can buy caffeine pills.
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dieselerator
1y ago
> Are there any public, open, comprehensive datasets on flights? Airlines and commercial aviation operators schedule their own flights. That is a dynamic schedulle. So, perhaps there is no "comprehensive data set". However, Fli
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dieselerator
1y ago
If planning/designing a timing system like this using existing antenna, why wouldn't you choose to use cellular base stations? The cellular network reaches most places with overlapping coverage and carries network time. The low
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dieselerator
1y ago
The research looks detailed and interesting. However, I don't follow this summary article. Digital circuits dissipate most of the energy charging and discharging capacitance. It must necessarily dissipate that as heat (except for a m
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dieselerator
2y ago
Thank you.
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dieselerator
2y ago
The article was interesting. Can someone explain: Why is it called "linear" Elamite? Is there unicode for linear Elamite yet?
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dieselerator
3y ago
We don't see this replacing the memory-processor bus. That gives some indication of how ideal it is. I should add in my opinion memory interfaces are not ideal. Everything is a trade off.
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State of the art end-to-end encryption and no storage
(conversoapp.com)
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dieselerator
3y ago
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4y ago
> I bought the equipment to try this myself Cue the obligatory scene (42 seconds) from "Strange Brew" [0] [0] https://www.youtube.com/embed/EojzfxXGxtE?start=4064&end=410...
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4y ago
While I prefer to make a positive comment, I think I should share this opinion for the possible benefit of other readers. In my opinion that review is a complete waste of time. My statement is not intended in any way as a judgement of Bob
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4y ago
Maybe not exactly nostalgia, but there is a term that serves: déjà vu "The meaning of DÉJÀ VU is the illusion of remembering scenes and events when experienced for the first time." [1] [1]< https://www.merriam-webster
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4y ago
That is a fair question. This is what I find. [1] Ultraviolet B UV‑B 280–315 Ultraviolet C UV‑C 100–280 [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet My read is "UVB" is the popular medicine way of saying UV
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4y ago
I think this might be a good place to add this reminder: "Vitamin D is made when UV (more precisely, UVB rays) react with a compound (7-dehydrocholesterol) in the skin. The best rays for UV synthesis have wavelengths between 270–300 nm
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4y ago
You have to start somewhere, and this probably has a place. Still, having become accustomed to live acoustic music, I find this generated stuff not engaging. Maybe after a few more generations it will get there.
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4y ago
Looking at more of the presentations, we see that this not "How the National Airspace System Works". Rather it is the plan for a next generation system that the FAA hopes to implement. If you have an interest in this you can see h
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4y ago
A series of voice descriptions with animations. There are many terms and acronyms. I am familiar with the user side of the system. Without this background I would have a hard time following the narrative. Even so I find the descriptions
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4y ago
From the description: "As you visually dissect the components’ insides, you’ll learn about how they work and how they were made." We did that in school. Here are the layout photos. Draw the schematics. It was interesting.
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4y ago
I previously heard this called "The Byzantine General's problem". I think there is a lot of discussion under that name. for example Back-To-Basic Reading: Byzantine Generals < https://news.ycombinator.com/i
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4y ago
That's the problem with randomness. The required Dilbert reference: https://dilbert.com/strip/2001-10-25
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Hawaiian Airlines to use SpaceX's Starlink internet on trans-Pacific flights
(space.com)
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4y ago
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4y ago
This is an illustration that grep is a great tool, quick and easy to use.
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Sound, Spruce and Science: Measuring the variables of guitar tone
(fretboardjournal.com)
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5y ago
> Reactive Oxygen Species is also reportedly quite harmful but I guess everything has its place. Yes, I think it does. Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) are generated as part of the metabolic pathway. That is in processes essential for lif
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5y ago
I guessed this might be buckthorn, but no cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) from the article: "At the nanoscale, CNCs are stronger and stiffer than Kevlar. If the crystals could be worked into materials in significant fractions, CNCs could
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