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by Zenst 3y ago
Could you, in effect with this level of precision, get a bonus of a gravity wave detector?
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by Zenst 3y ago
Not in this universe: History of TSMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fVrWDdll0g ARM was born out of the BBC micro project, so if anything a BBC baby.
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by Zenst 3y ago
> including making decaffeinated coffee Whilst there are many who call decaffeinated coffee a crime against humanity, it is somewhat disconcerting that at one stage, it actually was just that.
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by Zenst 3y ago
Love the disclaimer at the bottom of the screen: "Bard may display inaccurate or offensive information that doesn’t represent Google’s views." Sure does set a course of accountability with AI down the line.
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by Zenst 3y ago
Seems like such jobs would be suited to a batch submit type service? Does anybody offer that as does seem a viable area to offer if not.
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by Zenst 3y ago
Aha, we use gas to refer to "natural gas" and mindful of some countries refer to what we call petrol as gas. Hence, the whole car aspect is a whole other subject. Sorry for the confusion. I didn't go into, nor felt need to go
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by Zenst 3y ago
> 1. Coal was turned on because France messed up their nuclear fleet Not true. France had their nuclear fleet in limbo, unable to know how to plan due to EU rules saying X amount of energy must be generated from a green source. Sadly E
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by Zenst 4y ago
Same, via Three mobile broadband
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by Zenst 4y ago
I just got one of the many 3rd party external drives and connected via the second drive port.
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by Zenst 4y ago
I know few like that, had spell myself in my youth. Sadly, you learn in later life, you don't get compensated any more and worse, you set yourself up for burnout. Something I'm aware many did and, dare say, still do. Companies
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by Zenst 4y ago
Whilst the setup `may` sustain itself fuel wise for that kind of duration, I'm not aware of any building able to last 4B years, let alone a nuclear plant, which generally has a lifespan of a few decades.
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by Zenst 4y ago
So many variables due to application, so camera streaming will use more that a humidity/temp/pressure sensor that deep sleeps for a minute, awakes, reads and sends the data and pops back to sleep. A good YouTube Channel I find for
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by Zenst 4y ago
Ah I see the article says "Europe" not EU, many convolute the two alas. More so this is only some countries in Europe, so might want to change the title.
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by Zenst 4y ago
The whole aspect this was already launched in the USA, meant that expanding it was logical, however it was needed. The real question is - how competitive is it, and prices. Hence, device insurance is, and probably will be, the safest move
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by Zenst 4y ago
Including the UK https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63866869
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by Zenst 4y ago
Do you see this as a form of geometric compression in the future?
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by Zenst 4y ago
Interesting when you think about DNA and how that shapes things. Equally, compression, is this an avenue worth exploring and a whole new way of doing things awaiting to be tapped?
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by Zenst 4y ago
Almost awaiting the day that I read somebody locked out of their fridge due to payment issue of some hidden subscription. Then the whole aspect of data mining, how long (if not already) will these devices report back your usage and activit
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by Zenst 4y ago
Ah but things like this they can now use for mareting in promotions/sales with it being waived and seen as a value add to the customer. Why have zero fee's when you can have fee's and offer to waive them to make the same thi
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by Zenst 4y ago
I'm eventually foreseeing a whole new form of cache. A coil of optical fiber with the cache data constantly inflight around that loop. With denser optical data transmissions the amount of data per meter of coil starts increasing. At
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by Zenst 4y ago
Was Germany in effect driving the alternative sources of gas up in demand and subsequently price, that caused the energy crisis as electricity linked to price of gas for some mad reason.
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by Zenst 4y ago
It came out around time of the XT and AT, XT - being EXtended Technology, AT being Advanced Technology and both x86 PCs in effect. RT being Risc Technology and the birth of AIX, which I worked on back then. Was used in buisness, and I wor
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by Zenst 4y ago
Interesting the IBMK ROMP https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_ROMP Was a spin-off from the 801 project and was the CPU used in the IBM RT range and saw the birth of AIX.
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by Zenst 4y ago
Was there space or even time before the big bang? Didn't the big bang create space and with that time?
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by Zenst 4y ago
>With the inclusion of a new competitor, Intel, this means this time there will be 4 players offering GPUs to the market: AMD, Nvidia, miners and Intel. Poor Intel, they paper launched at the right time, but actually (possibly) launching
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Thank you Dang for being the glue of HN
46 points by Zenst 4y ago|12 comments
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by Zenst 4y ago
Amazingly I have this on my bookshelf, arms reach away, the times before everything was on the internet. Good times. Though whoever stole my ring-bound vi reference guide of that era - cursor you.
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by Zenst 4y ago
Landlines, which were not cheap going by UK prices compared to operating a mobile today. Don't have figures but then couldn't afford one when I grew up in the 70's. Then colour TV's. Much technology has got cheaper. Now
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by Zenst 4y ago
Certainly does corelate and will attest one's libido does increase in the Spring.
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by Zenst 4y ago
I'd claim prior art upon this but just glad sanity prevailing.

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