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by nether 6y ago
Get a lid: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0746MLFB7/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_...
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by nether 6y ago
Fun fact: Nintendo of America and MSFT are both headquartered in Redmond.
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by nether 6y ago
It's much easier to repackage data from Reddit/Wikipedia in a nicer format than to generate your own.
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by nether 6y ago
The downside is that these filters sell out in places where there are fires. So the time to buy them is now.
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by nether 6y ago
Most forms of municipal power generation are much lower emission than a piston engine. Hydro, wind, and nuclear especially. Just having the generation take place with a near-constant RPM steam turbine is vastly more efficient than a stop-n-
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by nether 9y ago
> 86% of our victims in these untested kits are people of color. You're not going to find too many blond-haired, blue eyed white women ... Because their kits are treated differently, their cases are solved. That's just the way
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by nether 9y ago
Those are edge cases. Nothing says that this will be accurate for every individual block 100% of the time, but for most neighborhoods, the correlation between car type and political leaning appears strong.
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by nether 9y ago
Sunblock I bet. Rubbing that cream into your skin multiple times per day can't be good. In the hiking community, many hikers are moving to sun blocking clothing. There are even sun gloves now.
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by nether 9y ago
It's possible with job hopping, or program hopping within the same company. You just won't be working on that aircraft start to finish. I worked on 7 aircraft from 2005-2015.
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by nether 9y ago
Science has gone too far.
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by nether 9y ago
Maybe it does? When I was learning Russian, it just helped to hear everything slowed down by 2x.
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by nether 9y ago
5 cups/day isn't exactly breaking the bank, as long you're not drinking hipster sour watery stuff at $4.50/cup. I just drank instant coffee throughout college. At my high school, you could drop $10 into a jar for the &qu
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by nether 9y ago
No, flapping wing aircraft simply are less efficent for size scales that can carry a person. That's why the larger a bird's wingspan, the less frequently they flap, such that condors, storks etc. are basically fixed wing gliders.
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by nether 9y ago
Fuck Facebook
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by nether 9y ago
> The planetWRF model is no longer available for downloading. Welp.
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by nether 9y ago
This is a ridiculously tiny amount of time to judge performance.
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by nether 9y ago
Sigh. HN has always done this to reduce editorializing in headlines. You're an oldtimer; how are you unaware of this? Remember your priors.
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by nether 9y ago
You have real-time NEXRAD data, where the reflectivity is basically cloud cover. NEXRAD of course only covers the US.
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by nether 9y ago
My upgrade went smoothly and everything works fine. iPhone SE here.
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by nether 9y ago
I've heard that most federal agencies are just starting to fix basic problems in their data management. Like vast troves of inconsistent spreadsheets being ETL'd into actual databases now. ML wasn't feasible because everythin
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by nether 9y ago
It's a cluster of small, drab structures surrounded by dirt. It's the furthest thing from mindblowing, in its current state.
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by nether 9y ago
Unicaring is in right now.
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by nether 9y ago
> I can’t tell you how many investors have insisted that we start making sex dolls I wonder if they could at least sell components. The artificial skin in particular sounds like it could be worthwhile on its own, though maintenance could
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by nether 9y ago
Just sounds like it was written by a brusque German dude. They state outright what Americans are all thinking.
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by nether 9y ago
Robot9000
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by nether 9y ago
I hope we can cure treatment-resistant depression of genetic origin with this.
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Bayesian Modelling in Python(github.com)
4 points by nether 9y ago|0 comments
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by nether 9y ago
Then we've got this 2013 article saying that Google doesn't care about GPA and test scores: http://www.businessinsider.com/how-google-hires-people-2013-... . Maybe things have changed since your experience.
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by nether 9y ago
So they say. But the EU and Japan also banned it. I don't know who's right.
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by nether 9y ago
Huel (another powdered food) is running into this. They just started shipping to the US, but are delayed with Canada because they say the regulations there are "much more stringent." Canada outright banned rBGH.

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