Frenchgeek

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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
For the same reason my mechanic of a brother always has something to fix on his car : A labor of love never settle for anything less than perfection.
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
On the other hand, it is very easy to prove that a lack of caffeine make me very bad for everyone else.
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUg_ukBwsyo ( 1925 Doble E-20 Steam Car - Jay Leno's Garage )
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
So peltier? Guess it's easier to make less inefficent than going with a steam engine or a stirling one, at that size... Also does the video ring some alarm bells in anyone else or am I overreacting? edit: look like it : peltier with so
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
http://3dprint.com/53286/gizmo-3d-printers-fastest/
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
"See also: Did Nikola Tesla Unintentionally Detect Signals From Another Civilization?" Okay... Back away, slowly... Do not make any threatening gesture.
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
So, "Welcome to the Internet, where the most bigoted asshole has as much of a right to say stupid crap as you"?
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
http://www.computer-museum.ru/english/setun.htm and http://sourceforge.net/projects/tunguska/ I've seen a few more recent declaration of building one, but most of it without results. So
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
So is it one machine making a cube or three independent ones close together? ( the way the video are cut point to the latter, I think )
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
With 40 guys that would make it about 3 tons actually...
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
So since I'm completely over my head here : Will you name the simulator Don Quixote or Sancho Panza? ( And... tails, so I have to submit this. Sorry! )
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
The last time I checked, diamond looked promising.
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
Given the way we're going, I wonder how soon it will be cheaper and easier to build a cpu plant in orbit...
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They use germanium.
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They didn't claim they didn't want to protest, they claim they didn't expect their protest to have followers.
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How so? Their community shut down to regroup and protest, without anticipating others doing the same.
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... So they actually want the country to crash and burn?
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
Is it just me or does the graphic show the end of the Earth long after the Sun goes nova?
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Not exactly : that employee was the sole line of communication for the most popular part of the site. The firing by it self would have had some people grumbling a bit, but it wouldn't have become the newsworthy shitstorm it became. The
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
A somewhat reliable one made out of unreliable parts...
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
"Last summer, an Illinois federal judge ruled that Rothstein had violated the contract by booking empty seats under phony names, including Bag Rothstein. American had years earlier acknowledged that "airport personnel have become
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by Frenchgeek 11y ago
Well, the example on the site show it can be pretty simple (I never had use for it, so I never really tried it ), and formatting could be easely added by editing a classic text file... So the machine that would convert latex to PDF doesn&#x
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http://www.latex-project.org/ ?