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NikkiA
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2y ago
The era of $500 scopes arrived before USB, initially with the $700 or so Tek TDS210, the price rapidly falling from there as everyone clamoured for the garage engineer market.
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2y ago
It's most likely a pulsar half of a binary being eclipsed.
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The operand order is because intel were flip flopping between load semantics and move semantics with the 4004, 8008, 8080, 8085, 8086 progression. Remember that when the 8080 engineers left to found Zilog, they changed the MVI instruction t
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2y ago
As long as all wheelchairs and prosthetics are absolutely below $8k, since this is disabled people we're talking about.
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It is intended to disengage upon any physical movement of the throttles. Normal usage of the TOGA buttons would be to push them and not move the throttles - assuming the throttle has normal non-worn or adjusted throttle friction. Abnormal
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2y ago
And I assume renting in the US these days means you'll need a 2xMonth bond in addition to your normal rent in advance, like here, meaning you need savings of 3xMonthly-rent to even consider moving, probably more unless you intend to mo
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2y ago
I've been hearing people posit this theory since I was a child in the 1970s, it's not a new theory by any measure.
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2y ago
`declaim` is just as implementation-dependant as the :type specifiers for defstruct, thus by lispm's rules, there are no 'standard' ways to apply type conditions. But then, the standard /is/ useless.
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2y ago
And of course, the average 'end all benefits' type of person will shout 'these are the exceptions, it's the cheats that we want to stop', newsflash, these ARE the cheats the system claims are the problem, they
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2y ago
Here in the UK, if it isn't white or silver, it'll be metallic orange or metallic chartreuse, and they're ugly AF
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2y ago
He's 71, he's not middle aged, but yes, he should know better at his age.
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2y ago
Ok, but there are (at least) 4 people in my country with the same name as me, so either it's going to be some shitty name.name4938 deal or someone is going to be disappointed.
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2y ago
Lisp's type system is fine. (defstruct adult (name 'error :type string) (age 'error :type (integer 18 200))) * (make-adult :name "Bob" :age 3) debugger invoked on a TYPE-ERROR @5529ACEE in thread
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2y ago
The way Japan recharges it's battery-EMUs in stations is the right way forward, that way you're readying the infrastructure for 100% normal electrified operation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery_electric
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2y ago
There's also the fact that 'oh, that doesn't work with macs' is an acceptable response from companies that should be making drivers.
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Boeing had QA and Engineering issues long before 1997, it was just largely covered up by the pro-US propaganda whenever airbus were considered a rival.
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2y ago
I mean, there was that period of time where amazon and other delivery companies would consider a bin a 'secure' place to put parcels while the recipient was out, even on bin days...
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2y ago
> 60Hz ITYM 50Hz
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2y ago
I suspect > and all my current plugins could work holds the key, there are an immense amount of plugins that are PC-only, as I'm sure you're aware. The list of mac-only plugins is pretty tiny.
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2y ago
Depends on which 'distro' you pirate, ghostsceptre removes a lot of the asshole-ness.
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shrug I think AI is overhyped, AND I felt that the article was pretentious wankery not worth reading.
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2y ago
The truly great thing about online news is that nothing is stopping them from serving different demographics different, conflicting, news.
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Carp ? https://github.com/carp-lang/Carp
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2y ago
It's alright, it mixes with water vapour to become Sulphuric acid long before you breathe it anyway.
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> But after a while these college based dreams faded. I actually came back to a childhood scenario, walking a newspaper route and suddenly realizing I didn't know which houses I'd already delivered or which ones still needed a
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2y ago
I suspect that it's that our brains have associated 'deadline stress' with that time period of our lives, and so to release any such stress it plays it out in dream form. Oddly enough, I don't get college exam dreams, ju
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Good news, you'll have those dreams all your life, and they'll get really old by the time you're 50.
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Certainly most brits are aware of the Suez crisis, the Malayan Emergency, Mau Mau and the Aden Emergency, not least because of the fact that together they kept us from getting involved in Vietnam. I imagine most people that might have an in
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There's only really 4 options 1) the police do it 2) dedicated 'truant officers' do it 3) social services do it 4) noone does it Of the 3 that actually achieves anything, I suspect the police doing it is likely to be the leas
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2y ago
And if you really want to scare people, convert it into Mt of TNT.
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