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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Russia received an estimated $430 billion over the past year from oil and gas exports to Europe. https://www.bbc.com/news/58888451
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Even if you had your GPU-packed Kilo-Google per person multiplanetary Gigagalactic computer guessing numbers for 37 times the age of the universe, it would still have a 1 in 32 billion chance of cracking. https://youtu.be&#x2F
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
<I wonder if the rain hitting Pakistan is "Spain's water" or if it's coming via a different atmospheric route. > By golly, you might be onto something. If you look at a map, there is a straight line from Pakistan
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
India also has a minority population of Anglo-Indians with British surnames. Williams, Jones, Norton, Barnes, Peters, O'Brien are names you can find in Mumbai and Kolkata and Chennai. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
The history was more complex. There are Syrian Christians (600AD), Catholics (1500), Anglican Protestants (1800) and more recently, evangelical Christians. Each group is linguistically and culturally distinct. https://en.wikipe
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
On an iPhone, what does 'sharing your contact list' imply ? Does the app get just name and phone numbers or all the meta data like address and personal notes that I put into my contacts ? I haven't been able to figure this o
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Major floods in the Sacramento Valley take place every 100 to 200 years according to sediment cores. Based on this evidence, scientists predict that the next major flood event in California is due in the next 40 years. Los Angeles streets w
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Similar testing of Tesla on this channel https://youtu.be/p7lp5f0aqzU?t=74 shows it failing badly on simple hazard object scenarios like a chair, wooden pallet, trash can etc. Also when the car does give an alert, it is t
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
You can watch his presentations at the Royal Institute. How the Krebs cycle powers life and death - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBiIDwBOqQA Why is Life the Way it Is? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLcW
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Lane has a talk at the Royal Institute based on his new book - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBiIDwBOqQA
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The resilience myth: fatal flaws in the push to secure chip supply chains(ft.com)
7 points by AareyBaba 4y ago|1 comments
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Dispelling the Myths of Nuclear Energy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1QmB5bW_WQ
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Nevertheless, his writings are incoherent word soups and an utter waste of time.
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
In the late 1800's there was increasing interest in mysticism and eastern religions in the West. One lady, Helena Blavatsky an Ukrainian co-founded a movement called Theosophy which made it's way to India and merged with a mish-
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Old process: Me -> Privacy.com -> My checking account New process: Me -> Privacy.com -> Patriot Bank credit account -> My checking account. My concern is I am forced to sign up for Patriot Bank credit services. Also Patriot
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
They have switched to a new process with an intermediary 'Patriot Bank' in the middle. They pass your checking account info to Patriot Bank - somehow your transaction which was a simple debit is now a credit card transaction thr
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Are you comfortable with the recent change in Privacy.com ? They are using Patriot Bank out of North Dakota as an intermediary. Previously Privacy.com would directly debit from your checking account. In the new process you are signing up f
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Bottom Line Up Front(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by AareyBaba 4y ago|0 comments
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
Maciej has a 'random' bookmarklet you can drag to your browser toolbar. See https://pinboard.in/howto/
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
For those of us used to Freedom units: 4700 nautical mile (NM) = 95,192 football fields
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
"but we're rolling an awful lot of dice." but are the odds better than 2^256 ? https://youtu.be/S9JGmA5_unY?t=38
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
The data matches a spike in actual cases. See https://covid19.sccgov.org/dashboard-cases-and-deaths
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
As Electrical engineering TAs in the late 80's, we knew who was copying class homework assignments from their classmates based on transcription errors in the handwritten work that was turned in. Since the class professor couldn't
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https://archive.ph/1cBXZ
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
This guy tests Tesla's object detection - it fails badly. https://youtu.be/p7lp5f0aqzU?t=62 I'd like to see others duplicate such tests and a response from Tesla on whether this behavior is as designed.
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
They are cows. India has many indigenous breeds. https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/expert_system/cattlebuffalo/Bree...
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by AareyBaba 4y ago
This video (llinois EnergyProf) covers the accident scenarios for nuclear power https://youtu.be/c1QmB5bW_WQ?t=453 Short answer, the design is such that reactor shuts down automatically with loss of cooling.
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Jerry Cans: The True Secret Weapon of WWII(youtube.com)
5 points by AareyBaba 5y ago|0 comments
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by AareyBaba 5y ago
susurration : whispering, murmuring, or rustling.
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by AareyBaba 5y ago
It is exactly the same scenario where Uber self-driving killed a pedestrian crossing the road at night

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