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by pasta 8y ago
When the force vector is coming from the back it has the tendency to go into any direction. When there is enough grip in the front you can steer. A heavy engine in the front means even more grip. But that's all useless on ice. Even if
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by pasta 8y ago
I went to a master painter for years. And the advice that he always gave was something like: to know how it will look you have to put the paint on the canvas. And that's it. Put paint on the canvas. Then the rest will follow.
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by pasta 8y ago
True, but two different issues. The domain part of signing is now being solved by DNS (PTR, SPF, Caller-ID). But signing still it has it's use because you also know the user exists. And encryption is very useful because most emails are
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by pasta 8y ago
Trump tweeted that planes have become too complicated and that the old and simple form is much better. His tweet sounds dumb but there is some truth in it. As you say, planes and procedures have become very complicated. And I think there ar
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by pasta 8y ago
This is an indication that user commitment is very low on Facebook. As long as users are actively involved there is no need to send emails. Sending emails is a (bad) trick to make people curious and make them login to your platform again. I
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by pasta 8y ago
I think this is huge. Those are 'affordable' prices and VW admitted Tesla is way ahead when it comes to range.
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by pasta 8y ago
A lot of people are switching banks because they don't like that their current bank is investing in war. I think Microsoft is going to lose users over this. Not much for sure, but it's naive to think people don't care.
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by pasta 8y ago
Because he was a curious man and wanted to see every detail?
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by pasta 8y ago
My question was: "Why does it block UVB?". Found the answer on Quora: https://www.quora.com/Why-does-glass-block-UV "With a band gap of 4eV, glass can't absorb any photons with less energy than UVB ligh
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by pasta 8y ago
I don't like your comment. I'm not saying we should not act. I'm asking if we know what we are up against.
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by pasta 8y ago
"the total mass of local flying insects had fallen by 80 percent in three decades" Ok, but what if it is now back at the 'norm' and there were just too many insects all those times? Do we know what the norm is? I must
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by pasta 8y ago
Stress comes from (the feeling of) responsibility you can't control. So I think it's not about what you hate but about what you can't control. Maybe you did not hate Windows, C# and EF, but when it turns out to be a big stres
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by pasta 8y ago
To add: you can even charge by the hour in blocks of 4 if you feel more like it. It will be the same as charging per half day, but it can help you and your client to accept that charging daily will be the next step.
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by pasta 8y ago
It's also important to understand that color spaces are used for medium to medium conversions. Human perception is always a part of this but not always the goal. For example in print a color space can be used to control how ink flows o
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by pasta 8y ago
For small projects you might not need a lawyer or accountant. But when you feel the balance is right you should hire people who can help you with your problems. At the moment you might do small projects but when project get bigger and your
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by pasta 8y ago
(current) AI is not smart it's a method to have a reasonable predictable outcome from a wide range of inputs. But it is still a linear program. Let say we program a self driving car to estimate the impact effect of a collision with an
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by pasta 8y ago
My kids love it! "Waah stop the traain there is a station coming up!"
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by pasta 8y ago
Press space to see the world from another side. Use the left and right to 'steer'. Also checkout his Short Trip which was posted here some time ago: http://alexanderperrin.com.au/paper/shorttrip
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by pasta 8y ago
Ever seen that glowing ball in the sky?
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by pasta 8y ago
Because 3D is just an extra dimension for the same calculations? The GPU does not accelerate 3D, but the computations (so 3D can be much faster).
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by pasta 8y ago
This was in 2014 and now 4 years later a group of experts launched the first version. Slat did not dismiss them because he said most are valid concerns. But he is working with a large team of experts so most of the concerns might already be
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by pasta 8y ago
It is built by experts. Nobody know excactly how to do it. So it is great the first step is set. The team will now alter the design to make it better.
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by pasta 8y ago
I don't understand. My customers are super happy with ProcessWire. Have you ever tried it?
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by pasta 8y ago
Those SEO pages are horrible. I had the same problem. But there are multiple reasons I choose Symfony 4 over Laravel. And if you want a code comparison then this small example: Laravel: class User { } Symfony: class User {
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by pasta 8y ago
As for using Vue and moustache template engines: you can set the delimiters Vue uses: new Vue({ delimiters: ['${', '}']...
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by pasta 8y ago
Even if this will be integrated I still think it might be a bad idea for some things because it goes into the separation of concerns principle. A controller should not know about routes. A model should not know about database design.
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by pasta 8y ago
I agree with the author. Symfony 4 is the best PHP framework at the moment. Trying both Laravel and Symfony I think there is no need for Laravel (anymore). Laravel just has too much magic that will bite you later on. The only thing you shou
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by pasta 8y ago
As a developer use ProcessWire instead of all the others. Imho the best CMS for PHP.
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by pasta 8y ago
I don't have a Facebook account but I'm sure I have a profile because other uploaded my contact info, uploader pictures with my face, mentioned my name and so on. It's almost impossible to hide from Facebook. So you might hid
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by pasta 8y ago
Maybe PI is a better example. You might know it's 3.14... but not why.

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