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Could they have picked a more confusing name? They already had a Turing based Nvidia RTX 6000 from 2018 [1]. Then the RTX A6000 came out based on Ampere. Now this new one has to be called the the "NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation".
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BEAM Robots [1] were some of the first robots I ever created in the late-90s. They were extremely accessible to someone still scraping together allowance and riding their bike to radioshack for parts. The photovore was one of the earliest d
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I use a hybrid architecture that is working quite well for interactives in my little corner of the museum industry. I pair a raspi running either node-red or python with a Teensy coprocessor running embedded C code and handling the IO. The
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I got the pleasure of meeting David Byrne and having a lunch with him at Affrah Mediterranean in Richardson, TX in the late 2000s. It was near the end of my stint at Hanson Robotics for the exhibition "Souls & Machines" at the
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In M*A*S*H Season 7, Episode 6 "None Like it Hot" from Oct 23, 1978, Hawkeye and B.J. purchase a bathtub from Abercrombie and Fitch
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Earlier in my career I was working on components of undersea seismic nodes that were both conformal coated and potted in epoxy. Along the way we realized we were going to have to make a blue wire mod to the PCBs already deployed or loose qu
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Surprisingly, because most CAD and computer graphics programs are still largely not optimized for multi-threaded processors, the fastest workstations are typically using whatever processor tops the single core compute performance category,
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TavaresLabs.com
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Multiple versions of MKL dlls exist in the install directory of Solidworks 2021. Indeed, the dlls supporting FloXpress and simulation seem to be the updated MKL version that no longer support the flag. However, the main executable only seem
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Last time this came up on Hacker News I discovered SolidWorks 2021 was using an older MKL library that supports the MKL_DEBUG_CPU_TYPE=5 environment variable. I'm on an AMD cpu and measured a small solidworks fps and rebuild time impr
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Fuzzy Logic as used my Massive might be what you are looking for
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You will the distribution of current candidates in the sky on page 6 of this paper cited in the video comments [1] [1] https://arxiv.org/pdf/2111.01208.pdf
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> having markings you can just wipe away and needing to re-measure and re-mark the item regularly sounds far from optimal. Unless the delibility of ink was a feature they desired. Hypothesizing that they were trying to prevent a working
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Node-RED also works pretty well for museum interactives. https://imgur.com/a/3XAH5LD
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I do not find it surprising that when you stop teaching new generations how to make things, manufacturing productivity gets worse. In the Texas school district I attended, all the vocational and shop classes were eliminated in the mid-90s t
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I can only speak to my individual experiences and my admittedly fuzzy memory of things so long ago, but here goes: "By 3rd or 4th grade, wouldn't you have interacted with a library's card catalog" In that school's l
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I was taught the concept of drafting a hierchical outline [1] around 3rd or 4th grade in language arts as one of the first steps in writing a paper. Even today, this is probably the mental model I most associate with file systems. I am also
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rootlab | Mechanical or Mechatronics Design Engineer | ONSITE Houston, TX | https://www.rootlab.com We are a multidisciplinary architectural design, fabrication, and exhibitions firm working on several large science museum exhib
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One application I am familiar with is their use in ocean bottom hydrophone and geophone recording nodes for reflection seismology. Land based, transition zone, and boat tethered systems can be synced to GPS time. Battery powered ocean botto
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I highly recommend the BYO route, especially if you have part of a suitable machine already lying around. Just about any x86 based system that can take 16GB+ of memory will be a good candidate. ECC is recommended but many people, myself inc
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It looks like he was developing some sort of nutritional "wafer." I remember when Rob Rhinehart was in the early days of developing soylent, he commented that some of the raw nutritional powders he was sourcing for the mixture cou
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I use a Dell Precision 5520 as my daily driver and have been very impressed. The things I like about it are a good backlit keyboard that hasn't been forced too thin, a bright screen I can see in sunlight, and a good battery life that h
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It is definitely a spacecraft side instrumentation artifact. Notice how all three of these jiggle the same? https://imgur.com/a/T7jduVG
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Elon Musk before and after hair transplant surgery is a perfect counterexample showing money absolutely can enhance beauty
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As someone who attempted to build a small liquid fueled rocket engine in high-school, this was one of the only texts I could find at the time that went into the subject in enough detail to be useful. (circa 2007)
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I have used tesseract ocr combined with imagemagick and ffmpeg to great success for video text extraction.
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Our device was very similar to this china manufactured version: https://www.melmedtronics.com/product/the-inhibitor/
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A project I worked on suggests vibrating the bone just under the earlobe at around 50kHz with a piezoelectric stack might help. 8 years or so ago I helped make a pocket sized and rechargeable medical device that operates on this principle.
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"The Stratasys printed part was printed with ABS material, 100% infill with a standard layer height on normal detail settings. Not having direct access to the machine I was not able to extract any real nitty gritty details on the overa
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Certain FOX episodes have shown up on file sharing networks over the past years with trailers for other FOX shows preceding the actual content. You don't think networks are already promoting their tv shows directly to the file sharing

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