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K2h
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K2h
13y ago
is there any value in having buffer size selectable for advanced users so they can play with it and see where the sweet spot is on their hardware?
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13y ago
http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2013/06/19/playstatio... affected systems estimate: Aftermarket HDDs, 500GB-1TB ~90% Stock 500GB models ~8% Stock 120GB models ~2% Stock 1st-gen fat models ~ 0
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13y ago
Not mentioned in the article, but implies use of http://www.shodanhq.com
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13y ago
well said, thanks for posting
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13y ago
music is - Thomas Sunshine (Adagio in D Minor) by John Murphy theme from scifi movie sunshine
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14y ago
I read through your perl posts and ended up at your summary article for perl features written in 2005. As a somewhat novice user I have run across a need and had to find most of this on my own. Thanks for such a great writeup and explanat
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14y ago
1) As part of a budget I am charged for the floor space that my team uses in the facility. I would welcome open space and closed space, but don't have the space in this facility to make closed spare look like more than a closet - something
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14y ago
I am in the process of hiring engineers and the last candidate that caught my eye, listed some pretty cool side projects outside of his core area of expertise. Learning of this made me consider: breadth of knowledge, interdisciplinary team
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14y ago
are you proposing propetual motion? if you have the energy to lift the mass, you have the energy to power the light directly and bypass the losses of setting up the dravity weight again.
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14y ago
so is the conclusion to be that statistically significant sample size is as important as the 'result' when measuring standard deviation? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sample_size_determination
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14y ago
Agree - in the US, try and use the VIN and prompt the user to declare any addons outside of factory stock to be covered.
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14y ago
What did you like about it?
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14y ago
Chuck - can you point to more articles or first hand evidence of lifetime testing of SD cards? I am very curious.
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14y ago
Superb! Thanks so much for clarifying that.
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14y ago
I wonder what the power draw is? a tad worried my car wont start after longterm parking.
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14y ago
It's called Redshift! wow.. I just finished reading the sci-fi book a few weeks ago - "Redshift Rendezvous" by John E Stith. I wonder if this is where the name comes from? In the book Redshift is the name of the space ship that runs cargo m
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14y ago
It was an interesting sales pitch - they said something like 'it can take awhile to get the money refunded from groupon (1 month) if you don't pass the screening, but it is very unlikely you are not a candidate - you can pay through Groupo
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14y ago
We lost an engineer recently because of a desire to change careers. I still see him once a week - as he still works one full day a week for us as a contractor. It has worked out very well in that the knowledge has not been lost and provide
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14y ago
Specifically what did you dislike?
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14y ago
The laser eye surgery I received through a deal was first rate. I felt I got a steal for the price I paid and the excellent care. The merchant talked me out of purchasing through Groupon when I called for details and honored the coupon pric
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14y ago
On windows, I imagine you could set screensaver to call firefox directly to load the web page - and set firefox to default to full screen mode. http://kb.mozillazine.org/Command_line_arguments
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14y ago
I turn 35 this year, and I had computers with much smaller drives but the first HD I purchased was a 212MB for around $200 of my hard earned money. I bought it used. this also reminds me why a cd burner at 650 MB, more if you overburn was s
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14y ago
To me, broadly speaking inefficiency in this context is the core infrastructure capability: if you run an engine that is 20% efficient at converting gasoline to electrical power then that is what you are stuck with until you replace or upgr
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14y ago
i might send money to appear ona credits page, just for fun. maybe he should open an auction on equity in the unknown project. that could be fun too.
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14y ago
If everything is typed, it seems they might be able to run that through http://turnitin.com . I think it is meant for mostly essay papers, but I would think with the influence of Harvard they could get a special deal to adapt it to traditi
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14y ago
When I find something I like I end up ordering it over and over again, never wanting to substitute. this solves two things, no decision needs to be made, and cost/benefit analysis of ordering something new says the risk of not getting somet
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14y ago
... and they use it in NMR. I think the one at the local university takes several dewars of helium just to bring it online.
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14y ago
Your comments on the most likely one time programmable ROM are exactly what I was thinking but didn't take the time to write with the clarity you did. We are on exactly the same page there. My train of thought was that if it was possible
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14y ago
ha! that makes me think of failure modes of SSD's.. just getting slower (but for a different reason). Imagine if the florist who does helium party balloons starts offering the service to refurbish your HD.
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14y ago
Real engineered solution - without new hardware: If this thing is not reprogrammable, and only has an EPROM - do some real enginerering and calculate the ADDITION of bits to set to disable the exploit. Thats the one I would be working on i
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