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by splittingTimes 2y ago
A more nuanced analysis can be found here https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2024/08/high-co...
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by splittingTimes 2y ago
I worked in that field doing numerical many-body simulations of electron dynamics interacting with their environment in solid state devices like quantum dots, graphene, photonic waveguides & cavities , etc. You would start from a Lagra
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by splittingTimes 2y ago
Your admin uses cfengine for example https://cfengine.com/
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Here. Did manage to make it work with AsciiDoclet?
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Part of a great interview where Dr. Robert Sapolsky, Professor of Biology, Neurology & Neurosurgery at Stanford University explains Toxoplasmosis. https://youtu.be/NroiGfNohPo?si=g_7Ob0cWQZN_QKAq
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
> They locked down the Palestine border at the request of Israel Where did you get the info from that it was on Israel's request and not of their own accord?
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Asking myself the same question. With the previous layoffs they were around 7500 people. That is mind boggling. What do the all do all day??
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
For writing documentation: AsciiDoc [1] as fileformat. For publishing documentation / to build the web site: Antora [2]. AsciiDoc has a bit more features compared to Markdown which allows for a richer and more pleasant presentation of
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
IBM did research back in the 90s on perceptually-based colormaps and how to best represent various types of data within the color dimensions of luminescence, saturation and hue [1]. For example, they found that, (1) Hue was not a good dimen
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
I always enjoyed their weekly Bandcamp radio show. It was a great way to discover new artists, often from genres I would not necessarily listen to. Not sure why they stopped it some years ago. Real pitty.
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
In total, yes it was. Working for some years in a field, having the time afforded to emerse yourself into a subject and deeply think about it, calculating yourself into frustrating dead ends and also into successes, writing papers, going to
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Exactly my experience back in the days doing the mandatory "advanced experimental physics laboratory semester" where you had to do like 14 vastly different experiment of the caliber described in that post in the course of one seme
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Did you try to use https://kroki.io/ as renderer instead?
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Great article on the topic. Biggest takeaway is how they added linters and link checkers to the toolchain. We currently try to establish something similar on our end using AsciiDoc [1] as fileformat, Antora [2] to build the site and hosting
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Mentioned in the text is IBM, which did research back in the 90s on perceptually-based colormaps and how to best represent various types of data within the color dimensions of luminescence, saturation and hue [1]. For example, they found th
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
How as a German could I buy or sell islandic or Hungarian bonds then? Do you need a bank account in those countries? If I take short term 3M bonds and they become due, then I pay taxes where?
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by splittingTimes 3y ago
Could this be extended to video compression? I guess not, but naively thinking a video is just 30 pics a sec...
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
Decreasing the total energy exposure of the complete biosphere to reduce temperature rise sounds risky to me. Yes, it might not become as warm, but especially plants need sunlight for photosynthesis / oxygen production. If we deny the
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
> You can load models from your computer. In this case the model won't be uploaded to any web server, the entire process happens in your browser. Could I somehow embed this as a preview feature in an other application (which is comp
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
Roy osherove's naming convention served me well over the years: UnitOfWork_StateUnderTest_ExpectedBehavior https://osherove.com/blog/2005/4/3/naming-standards-for-unit...
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
Not trying to take away from it, but it's scope seems elementary. Maybe I missed it, but did not see any more advanced operations. Wider adoption might be in the cards if at least some of the following are present: Mesh analysis (how m
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
"So although the researchers believe these eight signals resemble what a technosignature is expected to look like, they can't confidently say any or all of the signals originate from extraterrestrial intelligence. The scientists w
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Most underrated skill of successful people is to write clearly(cnbc.com)
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
> The new dataset contains a staggering 3.32 billion celestial objects — arguably the largest such catalog so far [...] > The Milky Way Galaxy contains hundreds of billions of stars, glimmering star-forming regions, and towering dark
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
I would add "simple excellence" [1] to the already recommend "personal MBA". Trying to map your companies products first on a "value proposition canvas" and then whole business on a "business model canvas&
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
I am as ever amazed by Alan Kay's ability to comprehensively remember events, interactions with people and thoughts he had from 40 or 50 years ago and still have such detail. I cannot remember all the interactions and conversation topi
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
What do you use instead of Google?
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
Do you have write up or guide somewhere on how to specifically set this up, configure and add security?
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
I agree with most of the sentiments in the article and am always keen on learning new meaningful, i.e. not individual but high-level measures. The notion of "measuring something is better than nothing" is not helpful, I feel. You
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by splittingTimes 4y ago
I just wanted to add other storage challenges to your list, but upon googling for it, I had to learn that something called liquid organic hydrogen carrier exists: "Hydrogen oil – LOHC – has two great advantages compared to compressed a

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