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by wrycoder 2y ago
High schools, at least, run on a giant pile of Chromebooks, not Mac hardware.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
Well, not entirely. What you hold subtly affects your response to a push, and the effect can be dramatic. The pusher, with eyes closed, will notice the difference.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
That was due to a design calculation error, not some aesthetic concern.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
The first definition is exactly backwards - ignore it!
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by wrycoder 2y ago
That’s the theory, anyway. In practice, the acceptability of the hypothesis in the current paradigm is central.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
Hadn’t been invented yet! No small gas engines in 1910.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
Can you recommend a FLOSS alternative for MS Project? I haven’t found one.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
They, and the deer, will tend to be in the runway area to avoid the “dog”, which will stay off the runways.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
I have the Classic Wolfram app on iOS. I asked it, “When is the next partial Solar eclipse in New Hampshire?” It missed the 2024 one and started giving details about a 2026 eclipse in Spain.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
It’s hard to break away. So many businesses and nonprofits using Google calendar, drive, and online apps like sheets.
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by wrycoder 2y ago
All you need is energy. Now, where do we get energy for the chemical industry?
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by wrycoder 2y ago
LOL.
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Things You Should Know About Scipost(scipost.org)
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by wrycoder 2y ago
They confirmed[0] that the Hubble Tension[1] is a valid discrepancy between the two different ways of measuring the expansion of the universe. [0] https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ad1ddd [
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by wrycoder 2y ago
What could go wrong? I'm wondering why they took the jump to human in vitro studies - did they do murine studies first?
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Submission to ArXiv (2022)(golem.ph.utexas.edu)
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by wrycoder 2y ago
Or your paper goes against the current paradigm or is otherwise politically unpalatable.
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by wrycoder 3y ago
Groveling over a core dump from deep space! The old timers are in heaven.
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by wrycoder 3y ago
Pshaw. Glenn Curtis went 136 mph in 1907 on what looks a lot like a big Schwinn bicycle with a V-8 of his own design. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss_V-8_motorcycle Edit: https://web.archive.org&#x2F
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by wrycoder 3y ago
"The average lead-linked loss in cognitive ability was 2.6 IQ points per person as of 2015."
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by wrycoder 3y ago
There is no cure for COVID yet. There have been many studies of ivermectin, which won a Nobel prize for its usefulness in other human diseases. The results are mixed, but on average it is quite effective against COVID. Note that there is
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by wrycoder 3y ago
It's standard for accounts that normally maintain a debit balance be on the left side, and accounts that maintain a credit balance be on the right. So, the usual accounting equation is written: assets = liabilities + capital Yes, capit
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by wrycoder 3y ago
As an entry into what's going on currently, this blog by the Manyverse leader is useful: https://www.manyver.se/blog/2023-05-05 He is pivoting into a new protocol which is intended to preserve the community aspect
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by wrycoder 3y ago
SSB was designed by an ocean sailor to be a social network that was infrequently synchronized and then only by local connection. The idea being, when sailors went ashore or rafted up for a gam to catch up on the scuttlebutt, they could syn
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by wrycoder 3y ago
A cheap 45# plate with square edges lying flat on a concrete floor is quite challenging for ordinary (or older) mortals to pick up that first inch. So, please rack ‘em or at least leave them leaning.
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by wrycoder 3y ago
You must have been pretty interesting!
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by wrycoder 3y ago
Grok is pretty antagonistic in a jocular, condescending way.
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by wrycoder 3y ago
It’s even more complicated. The charge on the electron is partially screened by virtual positive charges emerging briefly from the vacuum, so what we measure is less than the actual charge.
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by wrycoder 3y ago
In other theories, volcanoes emit sulfurous material, which causes global cooling.
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by wrycoder 3y ago
Then, there's the em dash lady - tasting brine

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