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LargoLasskhyfv
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LargoLasskhyfv
1mo ago
They could employ something similar to https://minimalfab.eu https://minimalfab.com https://www.yokogawa.com/industries/semiconductor/minimal-fa... These are available since about a decade,
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1mo ago
I'm wondering about which device I'd use in about 100 years, via which chain of Quantumbolt adapter to Gizmoidics Nineblazeultra to Akashix . Or would I have something in which I'd put the media, and had it directly scan
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1mo ago
Comedian indeed. There was no 'STASI' up to and including WW2. They got established in 1950, in what then became East Germany, or 'German Democratic Republic'(GDR). Which lasted until 1990. Allegedly. The Stasi I mean.
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1mo ago
I'd prefer a 3c905B-TX, because PCI. And because I have written a driver for it, on my own, to reverse engineer it, about 30+ years ago :-)
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1mo ago
> I'm also curious about your actual experience in heavy mineral and energy industry, largest plant you've worked at, scale of operation, etc. None actually, except from the financial side making that happen, lately. Very indir
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1mo ago
Because all the stuff required to do that does not grow on trees. Which means it has its own externalities regarding mass flows, EROI, emissions. At present time it just means the externalities have been made into other peoples problems. Re
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1mo ago
> developing countries – Americans
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1mo ago
> Then, to fix it, we'll need a massive Direct Air Capture industry that will have to operate for a century, and probably past that so we can hit and maintain a CO2 level of 250ppm. Which should probably be nuclear powered, at the r
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1mo ago
There have been so many (serious) tv-documentaries about this. Our bodies are the mass-experiments. I remember something from about 20 years ago in Germany, mostly about buns, the stuff that is called 'sandwich', and more '
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1mo ago
That's part of some spec. AFAIK it got not used, or not implented in relevant ways. So far...
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1mo ago
No. We need to deploy sophisticated military grade beam forming gizmos for selective signals canceling. Faraday is caveman copium.
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1mo ago
Sleep Dealer in Elysium. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elysium_(film) Incorporated. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incorporated_(TV_series)
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2mo ago
Lol. I wanted to ask how you connect that thing to the waterpipes, before having had a look. I think it could use something more, like a lever/handle/button at the top, and a C02-cartridge. Or pump. Like this: https://e
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That's unfortunate, considering the recent uprise in contaminated foods, which give you the shits. OTOH, upgrade to a TOTO, or other 'smart' toilet. Need less paper that way. https://www.consumerreports.org/ho
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2mo ago
What level would be (meanwhile) owning one, but only using it as a dumbphone for convenience reasons, like paying, offline maps, but not navigation, and having it mostly in flightmode, or only switching it on for imminent payment, making a
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2mo ago
I'm not seeing any advantage over a minimal install of AntiX, with the option of easily being able to be remastered further with its own tools. While at the same time being installable conveniently in many different and interesting way
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2mo ago
> I expect all Germans will agree with me. Sicherlich! Keine Einwände. Aber Internet Ausdrucken lassen ist noch besser als Faxen machen! Surely! No objections. But letting (parts of) the internet being printed out(for reading on paper) i
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2mo ago
What's shaping the Jet Stream is this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_vortex Maybe it will be shaped some more by another supervolcanic 'burpie', like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#
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94 may have been a typo/misremember. I remember for certain that the LAN-partying happened either on DOS via IPX or on Windows95 over NetBios, and it was the latter that enraged me. Which later on could be remedied by installing&#x
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2mo ago
Several times a year in the USA during the last 15 years with several 'You don't need to knows' ... About 2008 in Hamburg, Germany. Some woman jogging with her St. Bernard dog along the empty beach of the Elbe river at aroun
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2mo ago
The learning could have been more straight forward with better guidance, maybe less weed too ;->
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2mo ago
Huh! I had to work with AIX and some AS400, HP-UX, SunOS/early Solaris, but mostly SINIX. Also held a Microsoft MCSE for WinNT 4 and IIS once. I abandoned Windows for personal use by about 1994, gotten fed-up/snapped because of th
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2mo ago
Yes. Matrox was very good. But so were later Voodoo3. I know, because I've driven a https://crtdatabase.com/crts/hitachi/hitachi-superscan-21-cm... with it. At 1600x1200@75Hz. Crystal clear and sharp. I also
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2mo ago
There is the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X32_ABI for AMD64 at least. But it's looking rather bitrotten and is frowned upon by the snobs. Nobody is using it. Justine Tunney's https://www.justinetu
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2mo ago
Uh, much wasted time for one? Be it due to destroyed filesystems because of ugly hard crashes, because the optimizations I applied during compiling without really understanding them(at that time) gave me many, many surprises, or the potenti
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But you couldn't do shit with it, on most hardware. And it wasn't really free. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coherent_(operating_system) would have been more practical.
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2mo ago
The hypervisor running on the VideoCore, booting up the ARMs, and the OSes that run on them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThreadX Initially at least. Had some changes of ownership and rebrands meanwhile. Now playing:
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2mo ago
> As for why roads are normally made out of “normal” concrete, it’s very expensive to build roads like that. > Pavements are cheaper to build out of concrete because they only carry the weight of pedestrians, not lots of rolling vehic
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2mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimizu_Mega-City_Pyramid ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziggurat_Pyramid,_Dubai ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Seed_4000 ? https:/&#x
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> With the exception of Slackware, Linux distros at the time (late 90s/early 2000s) tended to be bloated with everything installed and enabled by default for "ease of use" reasons. Not true. There were many lesser known Di
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