sirpilade

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Russia is ramping up mass production of drone motors(theins.press)
2 points by sirpilade 2mo ago|0 comments
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AI models' values are different from most people's(economist.com)
4 points by sirpilade 2mo ago|0 comments
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Lens Aberrations Explained (2023)(phillipreeve.net)
2 points by sirpilade 4mo ago|0 comments
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by sirpilade 5mo ago
IMHO, it's dependability. It's easy and flexible because I can set it up as a web service or use it offline. For the average reader of HN, it takes probably 10 min to set it as web service with npm and reverse proxy + SSL and then
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by sirpilade 6mo ago
As a more general comment, I hope we’ll stop trying to discriminate whether a certain text was or not written/polished/extended by AI and focus more on content and author’s responsibility for what they do or do not say with that t
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by sirpilade 6mo ago
I think that having the « How it works » section in the README makes the aim of the project a lot easier to understand
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by sirpilade 7mo ago
Pun aside, I cannot fully trust a centralized URL checker on a remote server that I don’t own, even if they guarantee that my privacy is safe
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by sirpilade 7mo ago
But hits 100% of browsing tracking
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by sirpilade 7mo ago
Yes, but it’s not flipped
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by sirpilade 8mo ago
Is anybody using any open source, self-hosted solution with an UI on par to whatsapp? Asking for my wife
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by sirpilade 8mo ago
I just wanted to say that I enjoyed your story and I am deeply sorry for your loss.
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by sirpilade 1y ago
Altough I’m not an economist, it seems that the events shown in the graph coincide with the suspension of dollar - gold convertibility until then regulated by Bretton Woods monetary system https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2
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by sirpilade 1y ago
I’m curious to know what would be your top reading suggestions for learning CL
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by sirpilade 2y ago
Good to hear, although not a first. For example, this has been happening in Lugano, Switzerland since 2017 [1]. And I guess in other places too [1] https://www.tio.ch/ticino/attualita/1138424/ecco-all-opera-i.
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by sirpilade 3y ago
well, I meant unmindful as in trying to forget that to get to the point where you stand today you had to pass past some doors that you decided not to open. A child-like attitude towards discovery, free from preconceptions. Then, after disco
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by sirpilade 3y ago
Yes the explanation is diffraction. As light passes through a lens, diffraction acts in similar way as a light through a small pinhole. Incidentally, pinholes and apertures are low pass filters. Some more info here Miles V. Klein, Thomas E
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by sirpilade 3y ago
I totally agree with your comment. I should add that, as the Romans used to say quite some time ago, 'Audentes fortuna juvat' (fortune favors the bold). With this I mean to say that some more optimistic and unmindful attitude usua
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by sirpilade 3y ago
forever :)
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by sirpilade 3y ago
Waiting for Godot
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by sirpilade 3y ago
This is the updated (2016) version https://svr-sk818-web.cl.cam.ac.uk/keshav/papers/07/paper-re...
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by sirpilade 3y ago
Love my synology, I’ve been using it for 12 years now. I will upgrade at some point to latest 4bay version
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by sirpilade 3y ago
Richard Stallman[1] should be appointed honorary president [1] https://stallman.org/
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by sirpilade 3y ago
I agree and actually think that countries that will regulate first the use of these tools will have and advantage. Switzerland is setting up many cryptofriendly places (Zug, Lugano) where Btc and Tether are used for small payments and cashb
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by sirpilade 3y ago
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/there-never-was-real-...
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by sirpilade 3y ago
we might see a similar situation with cryptocurrency-friendly countries in the near future
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by sirpilade 4y ago
Not anymore, because I find that the iOS version of Zotero covers most of the use cases in the comments But I still print when I want to show stuff to other people, or for lab bench protocols
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by sirpilade 4y ago
Learning Perl by Randal Schwartz[1] was the funniest programming book I ever read. I must give credit to this book if I enjoyed so much programming perl [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_Perl
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by sirpilade 6y ago
I think they're making good, solid progress. They should be rolling smart contracts with Gougen in Q2 this year, and indications so far are that they should be on time
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by sirpilade 6y ago
It is also a matter of helping society as a whole: by vaccinating you take the very small risk of having side effects (so far 400k were involved in phase III trials worldwide), while having the huge benefit for society that you are really h