notaurus

7 ms·

1.
by notaurus 7mo ago
Author is probably Australian, I would use the same words. Just checked linkedIn, yep they are from NSW.
2.
by notaurus 8mo ago
How did you manage meaningful attitude control with only torque rods? They would need to big (read: heavy) to be useful — was this just stabilising in inertial frame or active pointing? Mag dipoles in chassis and components tend to lock tu
3.
by notaurus 9mo ago
If you’ve read the book, they stressed many times that this was irrelevant to the model and also probably untrue
4.
by notaurus 9mo ago
Hmmm. > the listening circuit must also be tuned to resonate at the expected frequency of proton precession, which will depend on Earth’s magnetic field at your location > the frequency of these tones matches the magnetic field at my
5.
by notaurus 10mo ago
I think the URL is telling
6.
by notaurus 10mo ago
Somebody wrote a tool for pushing Apple airplay to chromecast [1]. There might be a way to push arbitrary streams? [1] https://github.com/philippe44/AirConnect
7.
by notaurus 10mo ago
Sorry for snooping—if this is about Foxtel, they were also sold to a UK company this year right? I guess you’d expect some staff turnover, but not mass layoffs.
8.
by notaurus 11mo ago
Honestly par for the course for human treatment of chickens. See chick culling [1]. Billions of baby chicks are macerated live because they are not commercially useful. > Worldwide: As of 2015, approximately 7 billion male chicks were cu
9.
by notaurus 1y ago
Not really, this is still a point of debate among vegan communities. Many of us have no moral issue with food grown using animal-derived biotech, as this does not require animal agriculture at all
10.
by notaurus 1y ago
1. Observations of genetic drift and biodiversity are consistent with our model of evolution at every scale. This model is the best fit to the data regardless of politics and media 2. Our ability to replicate something gives zero informatio
11.
by notaurus 1y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk
12.
by notaurus 2y ago
(Non-consensual sacrifices)
13.
by notaurus 2y ago
Bot
14.
by notaurus 2y ago
The article is proposing the latter. Low AVP could contribute to symptoms of ASD. If this is true, they expect a positive correlation between ASD and other better-known issues caused by low AVP.
15.
by notaurus 3y ago
Nice to see some Adelaide representation! I’ve had the pleasure of working with these guys— we have a Neumann thruster on one of our satellites. Very cool technology and great team.
16.
by notaurus 3y ago
Low effort AI answer
17.
by notaurus 3y ago
Did you mean to leave in the ChatGPT preamble?
18.
by notaurus 3y ago
This might be the case now but shouldn’t be a particularly useful distinction for very long— on the grand scale of intelligence, the difference between the smartest human and the average human is tiny.
19.
by notaurus 3y ago
> The next time somebody claims that the human brain operates according to bayesian logic, simply ask them what prior probability they (currently, until the next update) would assign to that claim. A = a person is able to (correctly or n
20.
by notaurus 3y ago
Also Dragons Egg by Robert L. Forward
21.
by notaurus 3y ago
Being part of specific cultures and communities definitely does though