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According to Wikipedia [0]: Heterochromia of the eye is called heterochromia iridum or heterochromia iridis. It can be complete or sectoral. In complete heterochromia, one iris is a different color from the other. In sectoral heterochromia
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You are correct, but I was trying to explain it a bit in layman's terms, since the OP did not appear to understand the intro text in the README.md.
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I think it's explained quite well in the introduction text: > M1 macs tend to have issues with custom resolutions. Notoriously they don't allow sub-4K resolution displays to have HiDPI ("Retina") resolutions even thou
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And for anyone wondering where the name 3blue1brown comes from: Grant Sanderson has a condition called heterochromia, his right eye is 3 parts blue, and 1 part brown, like his logo. You can see it for example in this video: https:/&#x
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Hotels I have visited recently have all stopped cleaning rooms, due to "COVID-19 safety". But, when you request so at the reception, they will clean it (fresh towels is nice when you stay a week). Don't get me wrong, I think
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It's an Acer Aspire ES1-132 series N16Q6. I don't think it's still for sale. I also would not recommend it, the screen is really bad (though was to be expected for the low price), the trackpad is quite bad also. I run Linux o
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During a vacation last week I brought a very cheap, small laptop (~250 euro, 11" ACER) with me as an emergency laptop. Just in case something would happen at work that would require my assistance. Naturally, one of our services crashed
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> And if I read that right, the local computer club is meeting there every first Sunday of the month. The event page hasn't been updated since 2019, so may no longer be true.
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> before "modern electronics", so the charge lasted longer than a few seconds. If you take any capacitor and charge it, it'll take quite some time to discharge on its own. The discharge is usually controlled by a resistor
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> Why do you find it annoying? Electrical safety norms require either a ground pin attached to the shell or double insulation, and the charger has double insulation. Though totally safe, the leakage current I feel when touching the metal
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You mean the metal knob on the mains side of the power brick? I don't see how the backward insertion of anything would be an issue there. AFAIK the metal knob is the earth connection (which is not used on EU plug, which is very annoy
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For safety, yes. This prevents the car from lurching forward (or backward) if you start it thinking the transmission is in park/neutral, when it is actually in gear. Most modern cars have a lockout, preventing you from starting the eng
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Actually both. When you produce electronics, each device must pass an electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test before you are allowed to legally sell it. It test both the electromagnetic emission and the electromagnetic immunity of the
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This is also very typical for regular alarm systems with a keypad. A PIN disarms the alarms system, the same PIN + 1 disarms the alarm system and notifies security.
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> He erased 21 minutes out of 30 minutes recorded from the cockpit voice recorder. The investigation never concluded this. In a deposition taken by the Safety Board, the captain stated that he usually activates the bulk-erase feature on
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No, it is per brand mark (logo). The domain names are in the AN section of the cert. You can have as many as you want in there (as long as they share the same logo)
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No public database with all trademarks exists. And even if it does: who is going to maintain that public database? And how would you be able to trust said database? How will you proof that you really are the legal owner of the logo in that
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Your view is very, very naive. > Thousands and thousands of dollars for a BIMI certificate is just ludicrous. VMCs are between 800 and 1500 USD > Certificates are certificates are certificates. The x509 certificate is, but the proces
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> 1. Don't use strict (adkim=s; aspf=s) if you expect your emails to be forwarded ( https://www.dmarcanalyzer.com/forwarding-within-dmarc/ ). Neither of this settings have anything to do with forwarding. aspf and
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I remember reading somewhere in the 90's that Bill Gates proposed this as a potential solution for spam. If I remember correctly his proposal was to have the sender solve a cryptographic puzzle, which takes a bit of CPU time. For norma
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Yes, this is a good tip. I'd like to add that this is because with no MX record the MTA may still attempt to deliver email to the IP from the domain A/AAAA record. This is a lesser known feature of SMTP, it is specified in rfc5321
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At Mailhardener we built a BIMI validator tool [0], we also work with the AuthIndicators Working Group (the authors of the BIMI standard) to refine the standard. Please be aware that the BIMI standard is far from finished. There are some se
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Not exactly. SPF has many issues. One of which is that including external email providers will include large blocks of IP addresses to your SPF that you don't control. IP spoofing is also a thing. SPF also breaks horribly with forwardi
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After 2004, they ditched that slogan and started using "Sense and Simplicity" as their new slogan. I remember after that their consumer electronics got really, really bad. Basically all their products were just... not finished. Th
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Yes, we could make a larger cabin with the same weight constraints using modern composite materials. But even with lighter materials, you would still not be able to accommodate more passengers comfortably. The majority of weight-per-passeng
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> Is it really realistic to build something people "need"? Humanity survived millions of years without a single piece of software; it's unlikely that anything you write is ever going to be a "need". Replace "
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I remember Brandson talking about this in a podcast (I believe it was 'how I built this', not sure though), he said it was his worst idea but the best name he ever had given to one of his companies. I must agree with that one!
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You forgot safety. Hydrogen poses some serious dangers as it is odorless and colorless if it leaks. It is very easy to ignite and it is explosive at a wide range of mixtures with oxygen. [0] An hydrogen leak in an underground parking garage
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Interesting! I did not know this For those wondering, this is actually specified in rfc5321 section 5: If an empty list of MXs is returned, the address is treated as if it was associated with an implicit MX RR, with a preference of
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+1 on this! The game porting series is what got me into watching his videos. Normally, I can't focus longer than 5 minutes on programming videos, but Andreas's are fantastic to watch! Porting Diablo was just inspiring to see, miss
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