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by Zobat 4y ago
This feels like something that would be perfect for one man, or small team, animation studios. If this could draw the in-betweens i imagine a talented artist (which I am not) could produce films in literal fractions of the time it takes to
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by Zobat 4y ago
I think they excluded birds colliding with the base as that was suspected to be unrelated to the actual turbine blades. Removing confounding variables is part of statistics and always up for debate but the article/paper did not measure
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by Zobat 4y ago
Calories in vs out is wrong because those who tote it assumes that only physical exercise has an effect on calories "out". New research shows that the human body is keenly aware of the amount of energy available and adjusts many b
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by Zobat 4y ago
Being from Europe (Sweden) I can't remember having ever seen a square drive screw. Torx is slowly becoming the standard here.
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by Zobat 4y ago
Always test the bigger bit in Torx if you don't know which bit you should use. Though many (larger) boxes of Torx screws come with one or two bits.
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by Zobat 4y ago
There's every possibility that they had to lie about it. The rules are strict about how and when you can release information that can or will affect the value (or valuation) of the company. You being told "in advance" that a
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by Zobat 4y ago
Honest question; What's included in those 30 cents? I'm just guessing that that's gas alone, and not including parking, insurance, repairs and depreciation.
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by Zobat 5y ago
As suggested by some I guess cats would (eventually) learn to move in zero-g. I also guess that these cats didn't get enough time to "learn" what to expect and their disorientation kept them from turning to land on the oncomi
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by Zobat 5y ago
Anyone else found a surname with just 1 "place"? Started looking av UK and tried a few I could think of. I'm from Sweden so I went for the obvious ones like Smith, Black, White and then just for laughs continued with colors (
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by Zobat 5y ago
But not in Sweden, there's 220 persons with "Smed" as surname here. We do have 15 men and 10 women with it as (any of) their given name(s).
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by Zobat 5y ago
Also kind of nitpicking, the universe is about 13.8 Gy so 7 Gy would be half the age of the universe and not quite double the age of earth (~4.5 Gy).
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by Zobat 5y ago
The Stackoverflow database is available for download, no need to scrape the site. https://www.brentozar.com/archive/2015/10/how-to-download-th...
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by Zobat 5y ago
There's suspiciously few misspellings in the names of the books, even with words like 'millionaire' and 'righteous'. There's also 'Calculus' with 132 comments and just browsing through the comments I
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by Zobat 5y ago
PS4 Controllers can be connected via BT to phones and via cable to PC with almost all functionality. There's an extension port on the controller but I haven't seen anything that plugs into it. Also don't know how easy it is t
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by Zobat 5y ago
So the product was used "as intended by the designer" but outside the range of "legal" use. Imagine if all products that harm someone would be open for litigation. The killer wore a boxing glove? Sue the manufacturer. Kn
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by Zobat 6y ago
Googled: "no dependency" javascript framework 37k+ results. "no build" javascript framework 45k+ results. At this point I'd be seriously impressed by someone saying "I didn't create a new JS framework, ins
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by Zobat 6y ago
I was told years ago that count(1) was faster than count(*) and have been using that blindly and without questioning since (MSSQL user), although I can't remember last time I submitted code that did that. Often write it when examining
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by Zobat 6y ago
I'd use a Lorem Ipsum text generator or just the same paragraph(s) regardless of page which would give them lots of duplicate content.
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by Zobat 6y ago
Does anyone feel that this is to get small developers to switch side in the Epic/Apple conflict and other threats to their 30% commission? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24146987
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by Zobat 6y ago
From the annoncement: "If a participating developer surpasses the $1 million threshold, the standard commission rate will apply for the remainder of the year."
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by Zobat 6y ago
Because there's a huge difference between being "blatantly non-compliant" vs "properly compliant".
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by Zobat 6y ago
The discussion about valid email addresses reminded me of this article: https://haacked.com/archive/2007/08/21/i-knew-how-to-validat... For any programmer that's ever tried to validate email address
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by Zobat 6y ago
You're right, I edged my way to this joke the wrong way. A regular pizza has two sides and one edge, Moebius pizzas would just have one of each. It might not be infinite, but it would be bottomless.
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by Zobat 6y ago
You're missing the point of zero gravity pizza, Moebius strip pizza. Think about it, it'd be infinite pizza!
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by Zobat 7y ago
It's banners, so "reel estate"?
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by Zobat 7y ago
Is it just me that would like this machine to be used to find parts for a specific model/box. We've tried to (re)build my sons police station a number of times and it would be perfect to have a machine that goes through the box of
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Green Friday – Haglofs webshops closed today(haglofs.com)
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by Zobat 7y ago
Not the numbers the calculator I found online came up with, but I had the same thought. I'm thinking that changing the refresh rate could solve the problem.
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by Zobat 7y ago
Just a tip. Reading these, select your favorite British actors voice and "hear" them reading it - dramatically. I mostly went for Patric Stewart. It was great. Try it. "At the end of the world, where the tides burst upon the
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by Zobat 7y ago
You could use a parametric font tool, like https://spectral.prototypo.io/ There are others just the first I found.

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