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Yes, that era is fascinating. In my understanding of the complex history of wireless/radio G Marconi's own business model was point to point communication disrupting the telegraph companies with the new and remarkable feature of b
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Over here in the UK companies like mythic-beasts would provide what you are asking about. https://www.mythic-beasts.com/hosting You would add your CMS of choice (Wordpress running on the shared server or rsync up a local se
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Elements of Classical Thermodynamics A. B. Pippard, CUP. [1] Made things like adiabatic processes, entropy and the Carnot cycle much more comprehensible as part of a general formalism. The 'classical' in the title means not stat
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battery horse stapler in a playfair grid? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playfair_cipher Not the full cypher but just reading out the letters in the grid in a different direction.
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Just wondering along the lines of 'perhaps a cigar really is a cigar'. What would Microsoft be doing with the text of every PowerPoint presentation once they have analysed the style/font/content information? Must be th
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50% is a pretty good success rate! Have a look at the grain pattern in one of the enlarged prints. Cheers
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True enough, people tend to buy what they see and can afford. We see that even now with laptops &c. My point exposure forgiveness of the larger negative and lower precision requirements in the camera still stands I think . Did your rel
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"I still have them, and it's a mystery why anyone would subject to that when 35mm film had been available for so long." Well, I can give you some answers that my dad would type here if he was still around... The folding 120
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"countries in Africa, Asia and other regions of the world are increasingly aspiring to develop their technology sector by building an ecosystem of engineering companies" So by basing that ecosystem around open source software wh
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* The Frayed Atlantic Edge* by David Gange A book about a kayak journey around the Atlantic coast of the UK and Ireland that the author undertook in 2016. Published in 2018. The author (who is a historian) develops essays about the history
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My experience of mobile messaging the UK is different to yours as might be expected in a country of 60+ million. The stats show a significant drop as mobile data became cheaper and richer services became available, but still quite a lot of
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Commercial site, personal blog, social media &c yes, of course, you are right Sites people use to access vital services: you should be designing Web sites that will work on old broken devices on slow connections. 2‰ of 30 million is 60
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Think of it as a ratio(+) not percentages so Flour 100 parts, water 66 parts and so on (+) because that is what it is
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Perhaps pop a noscript tag in the page with a warning ('this page uses a javascript function')?
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Mid-Wales and Northumberland tie in with my own limited experience. Also https://www.nationalparks.uk/dark-skies/ Highlands of Scotland a good bet as well. https://gostargazing.co.uk/regions/countr
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The UK is big on league tables. Hospitals, schools, universities, police, ambulance and fire services and so on. The paper below explores some of the statistical questions that ranking organisations on outcome measures of some kind raises.
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Given the setting described in the linked Stack Exchange question, could they not send the other two developers on training courses/ skill building courses? That way, Bob gets a nice full queue and the team as a whole enhances their
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Well, I'm 10 years younger than dewclin Senior and I recently switched to a Nokia dumb phone for the summer and I have been keeping a record of screen time and what I was actually doing on the laptop. Using a paper page a day diary. I&
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Trespass on the railway is a crime in the UK and attracts a significant fine. It is also dangerous especially in the middle of the green belt as train speeds increase (up to 100+mph on a track with gentle curves and trees both sides limitin
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UK: I have lived in Birmingham for 40+ years. You need reasonably good geolocation skills just to find your way into the city centre - there is always construction work with traffic diversions. A little bit of an exaggeration but it feels
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Who pays the bills? (UK: we have similar issues about 'left behind' towns who are heavily subsidised by large cities)
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Well, didn't she do well (as the host of a popular UK TV game show used to say about contestants) https://www.corinnemaier.info/english/ Of course, you work to pay for the rest of your life but I think there is
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Thanks for posting. Re-writing some of the programs into something like processing might be fun. https://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/PUBS.HTM Dr Sprott seems to still be publishing.
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I'll nag employer1 again over the summer. Can anyone point to an actual security breach that is traceable to OpenOffice? That would focus minds perhaps.
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Not the gp (and not IT/Tech based) but I have OpenOffice available because... 1) editing documents I wrote some time ago. There was a time some months ago when LO would warn you when opening an older oOo doc about changes in the format
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Yes, I started checking router and wondering if anyone had managed to install some sort of exploit on it as I was getting that 500 nginx page from half a dozen Web sites. In UK, good old bbc.co.uk still working fine...
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https://lwn.net/Articles/863008/ About 1 million CentOS 6 boxes of some description hitting the update servers as of July 2021. Compared with roughly 2 million on v7 and half a million on v8. Would be interesting
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Would separating the stages of making a document help at all? A list of references (on paper?) then banging out a draft using anything at all and then editing the language, finally assembling the paper with its apparatus. Disclaimer: I&#x27
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Good for you. Would the pay scales below for post-doc positions be about rightish or make you laugh hysterically? https://www.crick.ac.uk/careers-study/postdocs https://www.imperial.ac.uk/human-resource
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Yes, I think the decimal 1p is on the way out - at least one coffee bar in town is pricing their wares to one decimal place of pounds. Let alone the old penny (1/240th of a pound).

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