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Low-Background Steel(en.wikipedia.org)
17 points by mh-cx 2mo ago|2 comments
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by mh-cx 3mo ago
As a German I wonder why was this treasure given away to a US museum? Also what is the legal status of ownership of all this? Would have been interesting to read more about this.
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by mh-cx 3mo ago
My main complaint with conventional commits always was that they don't include an issue number in the commit title. It's not even mentioned in their standards as optional or something. To me this is almost the most important infor
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by mh-cx 1y ago
You might like The Dream Machine: J.c.r. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal by M. Mitchell Waldrop Not really about a company, though.
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by mh-cx 2y ago
Can someone explain what this is? The page has almost no information (on mobile) and I don't want to install just to find out.
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by mh-cx 2y ago
Exactly this. In our case we went so far to cache all static assets. Putting them into a directory with a hash in the name made them still easy to bust. # Cache static files location ~* \.(ico|css|js|gif|jpe?g|png|svg|woff|woff2)$ {
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by mh-cx 2y ago
I wonder why the article doesn't mention utilizing the browser cache for your static CSS and JS assets instead of introducing a service worker as first measure. Few years ago I built a shopping site MPA this way and the page transition
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Chernobyl Visually Explained [video](youtube.com)
2 points by mh-cx 2y ago|0 comments
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by mh-cx 2y ago
As tmux can be extended with plugins I'd recommend to check through this list and see if you find something useful: https://github.com/tmux-plugins/list As a neovim user I can also very much recommend this vim plu
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How destroyed is Gaza? (German)(faz.net)
4 points by mh-cx 3y ago|0 comments
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by mh-cx 3y ago
Even if it's obvious: I was missing a "How to use" section in the README that demonstrates how this tool can be invoked. EDIT: Ok, there's something in the "Working with STDIN and STDOUT" section. But TBH I&#x2
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Half-million-year-old wooden structure unearthed in Zambia(bbc.com)
24 points by mh-cx 3y ago|1 comments
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by mh-cx 3y ago
Hmm, he lost me on page nine where "complete" is explained. > Complete means that every sequence of vectors |a1>, |a2>, ... satisfying lim ... How are the elements of this sequence related? And why are we only interest
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by mh-cx 3y ago
> We then ask the primary database for a snapshot, a list of all past primary database transactions whose effects are visible to our new transaction. I wonder what happens for records with many changes during their lifetime. Wouldn'
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by mh-cx 4y ago
Title is missing "(2003)".
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by mh-cx 4y ago
This looks really nice but I'm missing specs on the format of the input data.
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by mh-cx 4y ago
If you already know a programming language and prefer a more concise tutorial you might also like this site: https://cplusplus.com/doc/tutorial/ It's way less verbose and more to the point.
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by mh-cx 4y ago
Sorry to be nitpicking: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foobar "Foobar Not to be confused with FUBAR or Foobar2000." It's linked from FUBAR but not under "disambiguation" but "See also&
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by mh-cx 4y ago
This was very insightful, thanks. I'm 49 and can literally watch (pun intended) how my capability to focus in the near field gets worse and worse. I've been using dark themes in the terminal for 25 years and for a couple of years
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by mh-cx 4y ago
It's not only the ongoing war. Russia's leadership seems to be enganged in state terrorism for several decades now. Here's an interesting interview with Catherine Belton a journalist and author who did year long research on t
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by mh-cx 5y ago
I've never seen this before and wonder how stable/fragile are those crystals? Are they very touch-sensitive or can you carry them around easily in your pocket?
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Red Special(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by mh-cx 5y ago|0 comments
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by mh-cx 6y ago
For those that need a concise refresher on - or introduction to - linear equations there's an (as usual) excellent series of 15 short videos from 3blue1brown: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZHQObOWTQDPD3MizzM2xVFit
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Calling for rapid and sustained reduction in SARS-CoV-2 infections(thelancet.com)
9 points by mh-cx 6y ago|8 comments
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by mh-cx 6y ago
Maybe I've missed it but in the first setup (without roles) where on the server is defined as which user someone can ssh into the machine now? There's only this global setting: TrustedUserCAKeys /etc/ssh/ca.pub
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by mh-cx 7y ago
I disagree. That's exactly the point: If you practice to achieve a constant typing rate (and start slow!) there will be no hard combinations anymore. In fact it's exactly because of these "hard combinations" why your
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by mh-cx 7y ago
I can only tell how we were taught 10 finger typing, some 30 years ago: Don't aim for speed! Aim for typing without errors and - more importantly - a constant rhythm. Music helps. Start extremely slow and spell out each word letter by
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by mh-cx 7y ago
German here who tries to learn Czech for some time now. Even as a novice I had no problems to identify many words that I know in czech. Awesome.
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by mh-cx 7y ago
What some probably consider a privacy nightmare is a Chrome feature I like very much: It syncs all my history, bookmarks and passwords across devices via my Google account. That's especially convenient whenever I get a new device. Is t
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by mh-cx 8y ago
Reminded me of analytic vs synthetic languages: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analytic_language https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_language

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