joak

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by joak 10d ago
In Japan 5yo kids take the subway alone...
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Tesla launches steering-wheel-free Cybercab robotaxi in Austin(businessinsider.com)
1 points by joak 13d ago|0 comments
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by joak 24d ago
This would up the game for wind energy. Less land footprint per KW, better capacity factor. Would airborne wind be cheaper than photovoltaics? It probably depends on geography (latitude and weather patterns)
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Airborne Wind Energy: How China's S4000 Is Taking Wind Power to New Heights(intelligentliving.co)
2 points by joak 24d ago|2 comments
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by joak 1mo ago
There is an element I haven't seen in this conversation: as the number of combustion engine cars goes down the number of gas stations also goes down. At some point, combustion engine drivers will start feeling range anxiety. So when yo
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China lands reusable rocket for first time, state media says(bbc.com)
17 points by joak 2mo ago|6 comments
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by joak 2mo ago
Google had a paper last year explaining that: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/us... We do not have any useful algorithm to run on a quantum computer. The problem is not that we do no
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What is a quantum computer good for? nothing – yet(theverge.com)
5 points by joak 2mo ago|3 comments
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NASA's X-59 "frankenjet" tests supersonic flight without the sonic boom(arstechnica.com)
6 points by joak 3mo ago|0 comments
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by joak 4mo ago
You could use this audio at 300 baud by recording it on a standard audio cassette. Then play the audio back as input to the modem to retrieve the data
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by joak 4mo ago
Actually in 1982 I was able to store my programs on standard audio cassettes. Hardware needed: a modem and a cheap tape recorder. My apple II modem would chirp the ascii binary like Starwars' R2D2, I'd record that and when needed
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High-temperature memristors enabled by interfacial engineering(science.org)
2 points by joak 5mo ago|1 comments
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by joak 5mo ago
«Here, we reported graphene (Gra)/HfOx/tungsten (W) memristors that operated reliably up to 700 °C»
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by joak 6mo ago
I agree, this report from astronaut Camarda should really alarm NASA.
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by joak 6mo ago
This report from astronaut Camarda is indeed a bomb. Scaring.
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Astronaut Charles Camarda – Artemis II Heatshield Concerns(docs.google.com)
1 points by joak 6mo ago|0 comments
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by joak 6mo ago
The famous ghoti as an alternate spelling for fish. Gh like in enough O like in women Ti like in nation
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Karman Industries hopes its heat pumps will replace industrial boilers(techcrunch.com)
1 points by joak 8mo ago|0 comments
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by joak 9mo ago
The DJI ROMO robot vacuum is amazing. It shows what can be done with today's technology. My Roomba is just crap compared with DJI's. I'm not surprised they went bankrupt. a ROMO video https://youtu.be/Iv7BYURU
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UC Berkeley scientists hail breakthrough in decoding whale communication(sfgate.com)
1 points by joak 10mo ago|0 comments
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Forget AGI–Sam Altman celebrates ChatGPT following em dash formatting(arstechnica.com)
2 points by joak 10mo ago|2 comments
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by joak 10mo ago
Excerpt: “The fact that it’s been 3 years since ChatGPT first launched, and you’ve only just now managed to make it obey this simple requirement, says a lot about how little control you have over it, and your understanding of its inner work
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by joak 10mo ago
This is an ad for speech-to-text app that you need to pay for Spokenly is free (one time fee of $0) and does the same (and even more)
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Video. first flying car factory begins production in China(euronews.com)
2 points by joak 10mo ago|0 comments
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by joak 10mo ago
Interesting, it seems really likely that more light indoors should be good. Do you have a reference, a scientific study on the topic? Thanks!
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by joak 11mo ago
Mustafa Suleyman is also DeepMind co-founder
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Microsoft AI chief says only biological beings can be conscious(cnbc.com)
3 points by joak 11mo ago|3 comments
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by joak 11mo ago
If you leave under a dictatorship you definitely don't want to reveal your identity to develop and distribute an app that fights the government.
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by joak 11mo ago
The normal uBlock origin extension can be installed on Orion browser for iOS Orion is webkit and can be set as default browser.
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The Rise of 'Conspiracy Physics'(wsj.com)
14 points by joak 11mo ago|3 comments

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