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by rjsw 3d ago
At least one traditional UK bank requires a selfie and a passport scan.
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by rjsw 4d ago
There was a blog post from a couple of days ago that had been initially flagged, it seemed to me to have a good overview of AI for CAD, will try to find the link.
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by rjsw 4d ago
We could speedrun this and just call every product "the thing".
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by rjsw 5d ago
Supermarket bread in France is also industrial.
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by rjsw 7d ago
People complained about having to use ClearCase back then, it wasn't just the price that was wrong with it.
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by rjsw 7d ago
There was an ice sheet starting just north of this area, it would have melted at 10°C.
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by rjsw 14d ago
I have been using the same mug for 50 years.
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by rjsw 15d ago
A related argument could be whether the output of an LLM that has been trained on GPL code should also be considered to be under a GPL licence.
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by rjsw 19d ago
TBF, there are current problems with imported chicken products elsewhere.
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by rjsw 19d ago
Interlisp-D was more image based. You could type something in to the repl then add it to a file later. There was a structure editor that worked on the s-expression of a function, including any comments as they were represented as a special
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by rjsw 20d ago
Even the original MIT Lisp Machine was designed around editing source files, there were "compile the current function" keybindings and menu options in the version of Emacs for it. You could also type an individual function into th
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by rjsw 21d ago
I think you will find that a technical audience is much more tolerant of imperfect English than you seem to expect.
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by rjsw 22d ago
The level of border controls hasn't changed, only the technology used to implement it.
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by rjsw 23d ago
The new EU regulation on Digital Product Passports may have similar effects on small businesses. I was expecting that they would build the "passport" on top of existing design standards but that doesn't seem to be the case, t
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by rjsw 23d ago
People don't want complete integration. If I go into the Carrefour in Sallanches (FR) then I will buy a completely different set of products to those that I would buy in the Carrefour in Aosta (IT), the two are 80km apart, I have shopp
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by rjsw 23d ago
There are ALDI stores in France, I don't know which ALDI without looking it up. Carrefour has stores in Italy and Spain.
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by rjsw 23d ago
Before COVID, I had thought that bushmeat [1] could be the route that spread Ebola to Europe, people smuggle it in their luggage. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushmeat
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by rjsw 24d ago
In the equivalent AMD/Xilinx parts (Zynq), you connect up all the hard IP macros using the FPGA fabric.
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by rjsw 24d ago
The article doesn't mention anything about what FPGA image is loaded into the thing. My guess would be that you can choose how to connect the CPU cores to the cache controller, you might want to run the CPUs independently.
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by rjsw 26d ago
Douglas Adams captured this in "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency", a VCR watches TV for you and an Electric Monk believes things for you to save you the effort of doing it yourself.
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by rjsw 27d ago
The TMS 34010 was also available at that time and could support high resolution screens and accelerated graphics, the article states that it was an Intel graphics card though.
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by rjsw 27d ago
Is your idea that NeXT machines had more sharp edges than other computers so would make it easier to collect blood?
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by rjsw 1mo ago
From reading the linked page, they both compile to bytecode not native instructions. There are open source Common Lisp systems for the OG Macintosh that compile to native instructions that could probably be ported to AmigaOS. Cambridge Lisp
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by rjsw 1mo ago
I have to use several gems that download and compile C sources from github at install time.
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by rjsw 2mo ago
I use Common Lisp at work.
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by rjsw 2mo ago
Other countries have computer shops too. The one where I bought the components for my current desktop has those CPUs listed, the 7800X3D is only £5 more than the 7700X3D.
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by rjsw 2mo ago
Not just first-year. I don't think psychologists ever lose their urge to perform experiments on any people they meet.
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by rjsw 2mo ago
Does it work with the DRM stuff that can be in a PDF? I have a PDF that I can't view at all.
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by rjsw 2mo ago
Some of HMD's KaiOS phones can be hotspots too, I have a 6300 4G that I use for that.
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by rjsw 2mo ago
The linked page says that it can be a hotspot.

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