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by Smoosh 3y ago
It seems that the software can be run in-browser here: https://archi.medes.live/
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Maybe all the other instances crashed, but we got lucky and get to apply the anthropic principle. The real question is, are we running on bare metal, in a VM, or in a container?
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by Smoosh 3y ago
It's the same with ocean bioluminescence. Your eyes adapt to the dark and see it better than it looks in a normal photograph, but most photographs are "enhanced" as you say with long exposure times and/or increased colou
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I’ve never read the book but I saw it mentioned years ago and ever since I can’t help myself when I notice some change in my domestic environment, and have to utter the phrase.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I agree with you, but I think that for the general public you have to relate to what they experience, and thus intuitively know, and that is that heat “seems” to be different from light.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Here in Australia, immigration has been one of the drivers of economic growth over the past couple of decades. https://www.visaverge.com/questions/the-impact-of-immigratio...
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Perhaps I’m just getting old and weary and the scales are falling from my eyes, but the number of assholes in the world who are willing to destroy some valuable resource or community for a small benefit to themselves seems to be increasing,
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I used to do the same at work, but luckily they have relaxed the rules somewhat, though I still get caught sometimes when there is a show-hn as they block new sites for a while.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Exciting and valuable work. Let’s hope it does become commercially viable in the near future.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
And is how you can get elected (even when you are one of those elites).
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by Smoosh 3y ago
12th century deepfake.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
And making it worse, past experience with other apps cannot be relied upon.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I think the more appropriate example would be the Mac Pro wheels. https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MX572ZM/A/apple-mac-pro-w...
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by Smoosh 3y ago
In Australia, it would be Wittenoom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wittenoom,_Western_Australia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYAWxJ8a7RA
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I remember when micropayments for sites or individual pages were deemed too expensive to implement due to the cost and complexity of splitting access into tiny pieces and tracking them. Yet here we are with sites sharing their users with hu
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Performance art = "it fails to produce anything of lasting or shared value".
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Possibly due to Work Hardening. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_hardening
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Ah, I see there is an election coming up soon. Promises are cheap.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Also overlooked: Lawrence Hargrave https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Hargrave 'he should be remembered as an important experimenter and inventor, who "probably did as much to bring about the accomplishme
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by Smoosh 3y ago
“The graveyards are full of indispensable people” Told to me by a more senior colleague at work when I was still wet behind the ears.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
> Not to mention the amount of data that could be mined from those customers That was my cynical take on it.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I believe that in this case it is a real human voice (possibly with some processing). If you check some of the past videos on the channel, he is in shot, speaking into the camera.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
> commenters here have the completely misguided belief that experts in fields somehow are unable to consider the little pet topics that each of those commenters come up with Welcome to discussion forums on the Internet.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
One of the reasons we chose our current oven was the simple, easy controls and clear display: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WHXlXwYWETA/UbHwdsgx5dI/AAAAAAAAA_...
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by Smoosh 3y ago
My guess would be that it is being run/managed by engineers not MBAs.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
If only those were universally available. And well implemented.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
At first I thought “now this seems like the kind of article we need, boosting interest and confidence in science” and then I clicked on the link and found that I couldn’t read it.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
I have my copies on the bookshelf behind me.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
Not poop, vomit.
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by Smoosh 3y ago
It seems unlikely that the modelling and forecasting has become worse, so I guess there is some sort of change happening to the climate making it more unstable and less predictable?

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