kitcar

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Wild Gunman: Resurrecting Nintendo's First Coin-Op on Its 50th Anniversary [video](youtube.com)
3 points by kitcar 5mo ago|0 comments
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Test Microsoft's first in-house voice model, MAI-Voice-1(copilot.microsoft.com)
5 points by kitcar 1y ago|0 comments
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TikTok's Native Cross-Platform UI Framework Lynx Goes Open Source(infoq.com)
3 points by kitcar 1y ago|1 comments
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by kitcar 2y ago
Tabula can do that (open source) https://tabula.technology/
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Interactive Disentangled Editing for High-Resolution 3D-Aware Portrait Synthesis(mrtornado24.github.io)
2 points by kitcar 4y ago|0 comments
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by kitcar 4y ago
I believe that is because when you finance a house you're financing the land+house combination, with the land making up the majority of value in most urban areas - when you finance a mobile home you are only financing the home, which d
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by kitcar 5y ago
FWIW The Internet's development was funded by DARPA - The U.S.'s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. For better or worse defense/offense has driven significant innovation for humanity, which has created many non-violen
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by kitcar 5y ago
Somewhat tangentially related to people being afraid of Racoons carrying rabies, a Racoon risk people should actually be aware of is inhaling a parasite from their feces by mistake (i.e. sweeping/leaf blower, or children playing in a s
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by kitcar 5y ago
In Canada Airtags are used for car theft https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/apple-tracking-devices-being-used...
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by kitcar 5y ago
The phase 1 study mentioned in this article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7323835/ ("Dr. Dedhar and colleagues previously identified a unique compound, known as SLC-0111—currently being e
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by kitcar 5y ago
Out of curiosity - you mention that in the 90's there were a number of TV shows featuring prominent black characters but there isn't anymore. Why did you decide the solution to that problem was to create a black-focused distributi
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by kitcar 5y ago
The link I provided from the FDA says: "There seems to be a growing interest in a drug called ivermectin to treat humans with COVID-19. Ivermectin is often used in the U.S. to treat or prevent parasites in animals. The FDA has received
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by kitcar 5y ago
The FDA has a page on Invermectin for Covid treatment, which provides a reminder that veterinary drugs are not designed for human consumption. https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/why-you-shoul... "
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by kitcar 6y ago
The math is $1,000,000 is the average price of a house in Toronto[1]. You usually need 20% down for a house at $1M or more[2]. Therefore you need $200,000 downpayment, which at $11K / year is about 18 years, assuming no compounding (wh
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by kitcar 6y ago
If you're saving using after-tax dollars, savings 10% of 170K top line is therefore not $17K. For interest, according to https://turbotax.intuit.ca/tax-resources/canada-income-tax-c... net on $170K is $111,547, me
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by kitcar 6y ago
Bitcoin is an almost perfect exploitation of humanities fatal flaws (greed, unwillingness to acknowledge externalities - i.e. selfishness). It's that old SF-trope that the cause of many of humanity's biggest problems is humans.
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by kitcar 6y ago
"I bought a business using time instead of money"
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by kitcar 6y ago
FYI there seems to be something wrong with your registration flow. I entered my email on the homepage, was brought to a login page ( https://app.procoto.com/Identity/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2F ) Click "Sign U
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by kitcar 6y ago
Congrats! Just a heads up, as a semi-happy webflow customer: your customer service chat bot / the way you hide methods to contact customer service is very frustrating. The first time I ran into a technical issue I almost considered jus
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Scientists Discover Short-Legged Corgi Giraffes(gizmodo.com)
1 points by kitcar 6y ago|0 comments
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by kitcar 6y ago
Price is set by the intersection of an ask and a bid; that the fact that a minimum of two people are willing to trade something at a specified price doesn't mean that thing is "successful", or even has value to society (i.e.
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by kitcar 6y ago
Bitcoin is an almost perfect exploitation of humanities fatal flaws (greed, unwillingness to acknowledge externalities - i.e. selfishness). For that reason I think demand will continue to increase for Bitcoin / it will continue to incr
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by kitcar 6y ago
Deposit into a bank that has a presence in both your current country and the country you are moving into. Any other method will likely cause you more headache.
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by kitcar 6y ago
In many cases that's a function of food safety regulations, re: minimizing bacteria growth on the food while traveling though the logistics chain.
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by kitcar 6y ago
Can't help but feel this would be a lot more immersive with a VR headset instead of the screen.
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by kitcar 6y ago
You are correct, I did a poor job of summarizing the linked article and should have mentioned the Bloc's role in negotiations as well. Unfortunately I can no longer update my original comment now but am glad you highlighted this, I agr
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by kitcar 6y ago
A little more context: What's not mentioned in this article is that the Liberal party, currently in power, has a minority government, and therefore needs the support of either the NDP (left of the Liberal Party) or the Conservatives (r
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Why 'The Mandalorian' Uses LED Virtual Sets instead of Green Screen(youtube.com)
3 points by kitcar 6y ago|0 comments
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by kitcar 6y ago
Did you ensure your new domain was indexed before doing the switchover? that seems to be a common mistake - people just turn off one domain and turn on the second domain the same day. I've had success with launching the second domain (
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by kitcar 7y ago
I believe re point #1, it's this study: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.09.20033217v... Abstract: "32 HCoV-19 (SARS-2) has caused >88,000 reported illnesses with a current case-fatalit

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