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Absolutely insane 3D camera tracking with free tools.
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> Human beings, it appears, are nearly unique in the animal world for being able to learn something by watching somebody else do it. This is just blatantly wrong. If nothing else I myself have shown dogs how to solve problems, but here&#
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Search for "download" on the page and you'll find a link to downloading all the data, including drive types with too few data points to be included in the tables.
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I'd claim that the time ranges for these depend on what we're talking about. "I had a sandwich a while ago" is wastly different from "they had a child a while ago". "The other day" and "back in t
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To be fair, they're also doing launches at a pace NASA could only have dreamed of back then. In 2024 SpaceX had 134 launches, we're far into the Space Shuttle program before Nasa had made that in total. I wonder what "tons of
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Apple is Berkeley Unix-based, while not actually Linux it's possible their contributions to open source have made it's way into Linux (me guessing, no real experience of either Linux or Mac). Could also be that there's been w
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I wonder if there's anything not referring to IBM that matches that search. Add them and you'll see that they soar over all others.
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1y ago
How small can you get if you accept that some users might have to disambiguate when they're too close to a border? Should top out at four choices, users with no geo data has to choose between all. Feels like we can make the assumption
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1y ago
Isn't this because upvotes "early" are worth more than upvotes later?
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1y ago
This must mean that LLMs really are like genies in bottles. You get three questions answered, anything after that will be nonsense.
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People claim that Lego is expensive, but try buying a robot that builds Lego...
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1y ago
Slightly off topic but somewhat related I've heard of a person (Richard Campbell, can be heard on the podcasts "Dot Net Rocks" or "Run as radio") who taught his parrot to use his voice to control the light at it
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A while ago there was a necklace discovered in Sweden [1], thought to be about 2000 years old it made international headlines. Then it made headlines again when analysis revealed it was a fake. Not saying this knife will turn out to be a fa
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The diabetics I know say OJ is worse than (sugared) sodas.
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This article tries to redefine the correct time by pointing to clocks that are not precise.
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For those looking for the travel time map: https://www.rome2rio.com/blog/2016/01/08/time-flies-accordin...
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Bought mine at our local "biological" museum for about $150 (in Sweden where everything is a little more expensive). 20x/40x magnification, indirect or through slide illumination, solid construction. The leds could be better
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2y ago
> Specifically, the rule bans reviews and testimonials attributed to people who don’t exist or are generated by artificial intelligence This seems a bit redundant, doesn't it?
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Lego the Movie went physically viral on a plane
(thepoke.com)
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- Don't care that it was a bomb at the box office, I really enjoyed Heaven's Gate. Ok, with English as a second language and not familiar with Kris body of works I read this as a quote from a song. Took me way too long to realize
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No same site = None cookies for iOS18
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I've come across my box of Palms a few times and had limited success getting them going. Seems they don't like being in storage for almost two decades. Really loved my Palms back then.
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"tis but a scratch".
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Wolfram Alpha had "us" making a 966 m sphere. https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=estimated+total+volume+... Which has a link that gives us the radius. https://www.wolframalpha.com/input?i=4.73%C3
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Surprisingly tedious playing the board generated from a word. Lots of high numbers and few gaps made for a lot of clicking. The fact that I tried a few times to click left+right button on digits tells me I've spent enough time playing
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Matt Parker, calling himself Stand up Maths has an excellent (and mildly amusing) video about this. Spoiler, he get's a ride on a motorcycle around a race track, logs some data and tries to find the higher orders of derivatives from th
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From the article it's quite obvious they're not on a line (as drawn on a spherical representation of earth), but i wonder if they're close to being on the same plane?
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I once did a weeks worth of 'debugging/looking at code, trying stuff and testing' before committing my two lines of changed code. About 40 hours of work to produce what would take less than a minute to type. It wasn't ev
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Cycloidal marine propellers: Efficient thrust in any direction
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"More than 60 percent of customer cores in Azure run Linux workloads" https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/virtual-machines/... So the Linux share would actually decrease if you exclude Azure
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