NavinF

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by NavinF 3y ago
Humans are watercooled so we can dissipate small amounts of heat with zero side effects. It's all about temperature. You can easily get an RF burn[0] if you climb a cell tower and get extremely close to the antenna, but nothing happens
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by NavinF 3y ago
There haven't been any relevant changes to US law in the last 4 years. Lack of "(2019)" in the title is intentional
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The great American eye-exam scam (2019)(theatlantic.com)
52 points by NavinF 3y ago|81 comments
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by NavinF 3y ago
Article is pretty short, but here's a summary anyway: "Absolutely incredible and yet another example of 'things that only happen in SF'. An MTA bus ran over a man in SF and killed him without noticing. The ambulance take
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by NavinF 3y ago
At the power levels we're talking about (5W)? Of course I would. The effects are well known: It heats your hands up at 5 joules per second. Incidentally, Tech Ingredients has a great video on using microwave ovens without an enclosure
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by NavinF 3y ago
It's the precautionary principle at work. Of course most people never consider the negative effects of such alarmist behavior. There are some pretty good examples on the wiki showing this happening throughout history: https:/&#x
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by NavinF 3y ago
We're talking about ghz frequencies whereas sunlight is terahertz. Latter interacts with human cells and a portion of it causes skin cancer. Former (non-ionizing radiation) causes a rise in temperature or passes right through. People t
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by NavinF 3y ago
> testing found that the model emits more electromagnetic waves susceptible to be absorbed by the body than permitted SMH, they're talking about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-ionizing_radiation Next they&#x
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by NavinF 3y ago
> What seemed like a straightforward review at the outset became absolutely fascinating, especially when we pulled all of the DDR5 memory from a system and watched it boot I wonder X3D CPUs could do this with firmware that disables memor
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Intel Xeon Max 9480 Deep-Dive 64GB HBM2e Onboard Like a GPU or AI Accelerator(servethehome.com)
4 points by NavinF 3y ago|1 comments
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by NavinF 3y ago
Thanks, that confirms it. I wonder if they have separate DP and USB PHYs and an external mux chip. Also TIL iPhone SoCs are used in Apple TVs. Apparently they use a MCDP2920A4 DisplayPort 1.4 to HDMI 2.0 converter for that: https:/&#x
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by NavinF 3y ago
I must have landed on the wrong side of an AB test because that text doesn't show up for me on the "Explore Connectivity" modal window. I checked with both Chrome/Windows and iOS. Anyway I really hope that text refers to
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by NavinF 3y ago
I don't see anything about displays on that page. All I see is "iPhone 15 Pro lets you shoot ProRes video directly to external storage, so you can quickly switch drives and keep your iPhone camera rolling on set. Want to capture s
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by NavinF 3y ago
>GPT and other LLMs don't allow you to use their output to train competing models ToS is unenforceable and irrelevant to anyone that's in this space
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by NavinF 3y ago
win32 is the stable ABI for SteamOS, same as any other Linux distro
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by NavinF 3y ago
That sounds like a good thing. Apps should almost never be killed. The OS automatically kills suspended apps when it needs more ram
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by NavinF 3y ago
No way, you can't run a factory for 1 hours a day. Aluminum is only "solidified electricity" under normal circumstances. Not when capex is 24x because the normal price of electricity in the UK for most of the day is ~7x what
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by NavinF 3y ago
I've thought about building a robot to do that, but I think it would be cheaper to buy 2 or 3 dishwashers and modify them for use as cupboards. One will always be open for loading dirty stuff and another will always be open for retriev
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by NavinF 3y ago
Threads isn't even available in the EU. I think you're overestimating the potential impact
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by NavinF 3y ago
Except this is an example of emergency powers used to bypass abusive laws. See article
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Critics Sue over Hawaii's Housing Deregulation, Calling It Attempted 'Genocide'(reason.com)
4 points by NavinF 3y ago|3 comments
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Libavif 1.0 Released with Stable ABI, Experimental AV2 Support(phoronix.com)
4 points by NavinF 3y ago|0 comments
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by NavinF 3y ago
> Note that I don't get this from video games That's highly surprising. What you just described (achievement, objective improvement, feeling better) is a major reason why people play video games.
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Delaware man who police blocked from warning of speed trap wins $50K judgment(halifax.citynews.ca)
2 points by NavinF 3y ago|2 comments
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by NavinF 3y ago
I wouldn't call "contrarian strategy yields 1.2% monthly out-of-sample performance" a money-printing machine. Should be a small part of your portfolio
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by NavinF 3y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37396155
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by NavinF 3y ago
That's because they are niche container host operating systems. Without support for modern hardware like GPUs, it makes no sense to run them on bare metal
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by NavinF 3y ago
> the antenna in Europe is actually energized by design wtf. Wanna drop some links?
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Nvidia Linux Open GPU Kernel Module(github.com)
2 points by NavinF 3y ago|0 comments
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by NavinF 3y ago
New drivers are MIT/GPL2 dual-licensed: https://github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules

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