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by Zenst 6y ago
That will be a tough one to measure. However measurement of the impact of lock-downs/social distancing upon existing known virus's like colds and flu's would give an insight into that whole area.
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by Zenst 6y ago
That is mostly due to the way they are spread as a less impacted infected person would be more outgoing and spread that virus more. When somebody more impacted by a virus would be more isolated due to the impact. So the less impacting one
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by Zenst 6y ago
The whole aspect and shift in interest rates over the decades has been a major part in the whole housing market. You had high interest rates, people saved for a lifestyle. The shift to lower interest rates has changed all that and shifted
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by Zenst 6y ago
"opinion pieces" nailed it there and sadly that is what journalism has become and fuelled these so called `culture wars`, it's as if they create the issue to report about - which given the bulk of content in the Guardian (oth
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by Zenst 6y ago
Yes, would be messed up given the state of play upon gun laws.
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by Zenst 6y ago
Would not the gravity of the solar system of pulled in much of the mass and what would be interesting is a probe sent directly up and down. Is this change in density a flat bubble of spherical, as in is the effect greater along the plane o
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by Zenst 6y ago
My postulation was based upon how they dropped the 1GB model of the Pi4 as it did not sell as well as the other models and was able to furfill it's role with lowering the price of the 2GB model, which happened about a year after the in
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by Zenst 6y ago
If only they had a eMMC socket instead - would cut down on production costs for the various models, help suppliers who would have less flavours to stock and add flexability to change the eMMC memory, or not. 32 flavours/models seems li
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by Zenst 6y ago
Area's of consideration would be in teaching the model what a human wants from a language. An AI might see that not everybody speaks one language and lean towards a symbol based language that transcends any individual human language b
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by Zenst 6y ago
Agreed - definitely https://www.improbable.com/ig-about/ science material and possible future winner in the making right there.
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by Zenst 6y ago
Temperature was one way to change the properties to enable superconductivity, pressure now being another. So in effect we have shifted the - can we get superconductivity at room temperature towards - can we get superconductivity at room tem
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by Zenst 6y ago
I would have the law along the lines that Hardware should not be limited or curtailed in usage via any optional on-line related identification. That way for things that may well suit having linked account - fine, but not curtailing that ave
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by Zenst 6y ago
Fair play for Apple on using recycled materials, though the new `mag safe` will sure bring confusion to some after they recycled that name. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MagSafe
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by Zenst 6y ago
You have a point, now wondering if there was some some memo akin to - pretend you are landing a plane as many appear to be doing just that with their arm flail.
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by Zenst 6y ago
No - as it infers that Commodore themselves could be making this and that is not so.
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by Zenst 6y ago
Indeed the title of the article is "Retro Games, the maker of TheC64 teases an Amiga 500 for 2021"
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by Zenst 6y ago
Imagine if they had clauses like this back in the time of Johnny Appleseed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Appleseed
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by Zenst 6y ago
I feel this is a good thing, it is a clear line and not something open to free speech excuses IMHO in much the same way that what side of the road you can drive on is not open to free choice, however some will feel it will eventually curtai
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by Zenst 6y ago
However, if you got a cluster of them working together as a phased array - then you not only overcome the limitations, but surpass alternative offerings. But is the tech ready for that, maybe not and who knows - inter Cubesat communication
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by Zenst 6y ago
F6 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractionated_spacecraft What has changed since then would be scale of alternative launch options as well as progress in satellite/radio tech and a bit smaller or lighter, sure do
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by Zenst 6y ago
Yes, some of the ISA was still be standardised so wasn't until the later chips that got ratified, so some nuances, though at hand none I can recall. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC_600#PowerPC_601 covers t
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by Zenst 6y ago
Bit like comparing a 8086 to the latest and greatest, still have support for the instructions of the time, but been lots of additions since. At least comparing the ISA level.
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by Zenst 6y ago
Sony PS/3 was a bold move though in that vain.
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by Zenst 6y ago
They shifted towards offering `services` more as in mid to late 90's, this is just a logical progression down that demise of what IBM once was. But the mainframe regular income - that has always been a bit of bread and butter for them
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by Zenst 6y ago
It is also the use of liquid metal - how will that hold up past two years or so warranty period on your thermals on top of the other grease and crime of today's air that will build-up overtime. Probably all be fine for a couple of yea
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by Zenst 6y ago
I didn't see what type of battery it has, but imagine having a non-solid state lithium based battery locked to a part of your body - anywhere. That type of device failing in an epic way with flames and no way to remove it in time - ju
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Cellmate: Male chastity gadget hack could lock users in(bbc.co.uk)
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by Zenst 6y ago
I like what IBM has done with their latest power chip - effectually made the whole memory interface upgradable. https://www.nextplatform.com/2020/09/03/the-memory-area-netw... "the shift from dedicated D
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by Zenst 6y ago
Depends upon what you pay - certainly the second market will see a surge and drop in prices. If you can tech on top end 5 years later, it's not that bad and sure wallet friendly. Also factor in that it usually takes a few years until
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by Zenst 6y ago
Not just silver, many coins changed from being made with high copper to way less a few decades ago when the price of copper rose. Was a stage and still is if you get an old 1p/2p(pre 1992 when they changed) coin that the value of the

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