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by acd 10y ago
If you did the study in the IT-industry. What would the result be if you would measure code commits and code quality for a large sample of programmers with [4,6,8] working hours?
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by acd 10y ago
I can recommend switching Xorg Intel to the Xorg Modeset driver if you are using Linux with Intel based graphics. The stability of the modeset driver is much better than the Intel Xorg driver. https://wiki.archlinux.org/inde
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by acd 10y ago
I am Swedish and interested. There is 100-200 billion galaxies. The estimated number of stars in the universe is between 10^22 to 10^24. Each star on average has more than planet in orbit. That means its at lest 10^22 planets. 1000000000000
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by acd 10y ago
How much co2 is coming from electric energy, food and transportation? One should in general switch over to clean power sources. One way to cut down on ones own carbon emissions is to stop eating beef as cows release a lot of methane. km ht
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by acd 10y ago
There is a mall in walkable distance so I go there even when it snows. At other times I purchase groceries online and there is a home delivery truck that delivers. I think the current delivery truck uses Diesel but it could become electric
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by acd 10y ago
Why even allow cars in the cities? The air will be cleaner without them. Have parking spaces outside the center and then automatic electric shuttle trains to transport people in. Walking and biking in the city center with lots of green area
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by acd 10y ago
There is the blue zones were people are living the longest in the world. Besides eating healthy a lot of those places has a strong local community where you can connect. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Zone People a
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by acd 10y ago
Legendary creatures with wings that fly high up in the sky are called Pegasus, Unicorns on the contrary does not have wings. Thus when the interest rate go up Unicorns may be separated from Pegasus. Cryptographies stand to create a better f
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by acd 10y ago
Microsoft are doing good by supporting Linux and shipping Ubuntu as an option in Windows 10 which is good for developers. In the past Microsoft has released a UNIX based operating system called Xenix and there has also been a subsystem for
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by acd 10y ago
Imagine Samsung note 7 without a built in battery. Instead of having to trash phones for 2 Billion USD Samsung could have had the battery replaced by their end users. Imagine this pile of useless cell phones in trash piles instead of being
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by acd 10y ago
Big thanks for creating a free opensource password manager!
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by acd 10y ago
Is there any image compression that uses Eigenfaces? Using the fact your face may look similar to someone else face. What if you use uniqueness and eigenface look up table for compression?
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by acd 10y ago
Globalisation vs the environment Globalisation means consuming cheap stuff made in a low cost country that does usually not last that long and transported over long distances. Built to consume in cellphones are integrated batteries and chea
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by acd 10y ago
True thanks, a htpc would be more long lived.
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by acd 10y ago
Caffee Deep learning possibly outperforms Tesseract. https://christopher5106.github.io/computer/vision/2015/09/14...
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by acd 10y ago
Richard stallman started the GNU project because he was not allowed to modify closed source printer drivers. https://www.talisman.org/~erlkonig/misc/free-as-in-freedom-r... It would be better for the environment i
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by acd 10y ago
Here are alternatives to Docker One can use Ubuntu LXD which is Linux containers built on top of LXC but with ZFS as storage backend. LXD can also run Docker containers. http://www.ubuntu.com/cloud/lxd One can also use
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by acd 10y ago
CPU is most likely the bottle neck. So my comment should have read if you have a fast cpu you may benefit from ZFS compression. On modern CPU LZ4 should enable about 400MB/s current PCU write compression https://github.com&
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by acd 10y ago
ZFS runs with even better performance when you turn compression on. zfs set compression=lz4
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by acd 10y ago
Here is a study from the game industry where game scores are compared to coding crunch. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/PaulTozour/20150120/234443/Th... There is GDP per hour worked. http://st
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by acd 10y ago
Intel Management engine built into modern Intel CPUs is closed source software that has full control over your computer. We need to be able to inspect with tools inside the ME code. This should help. See also research paper by Joanna Rutkow
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by acd 10y ago
Was a mail admin for quite a number of years, here is some tips. Check that the ip address you are running your own mail server from is not black listed. Nor can the IP hosting the mail server be in a home ip range. This is because there is
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Millions' of Volkswagen cars can be unlocked via hack(bbc.com)
1 points by acd 10y ago|0 comments
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by acd 10y ago
This is very true its destructive to the environment to just be zombie consumers buying more "stuff". If you would be given carbon emissions as a currency and then you could choose to spend it. Products may be different. A long la
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by acd 10y ago
It would be interesting to analyze central bank interest rate vs inflation and test for R2 r-squared errors. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-07-05/central-bank-death-... https://www.imf.org/exte
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by acd 10y ago
I tend to think about the household equipment my grandma bought that where made of sturdy iron parts and lasted a life time vs the current cheap plastic buy and throw. Examples http://www.antiquesingersewingmachinevalue.com/
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by acd 10y ago
A similar form factor existed the Psion 5 back in the past. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_Series_5
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MistCDN, a peer-to-peer content delivery network platform(mist-t.co.jp)
2 points by acd 10y ago|0 comments
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by acd 10y ago
Here is a graph of CA authorities. Who do you trust? https://notary.icsi.berkeley.edu/trust-tree/ See also Comodo vs Letsencrypt. https://letsencrypt.org/2016/06/23/defending-our-brand.ht
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by acd 10y ago
For anyone from United Kingdom or curious I can recommend taking a look at the Positive money movement which is about monetary reform. Posetive money http://positivemoney.org/

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