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by adolph 1y ago
After reading a bit about jpeg xl [0], the bit depth, channel count and pixel count seem promising. Devils in the details. How will multiple focal planes be implemented? https://www.abyssmedia.com/heic-converter/avif-he
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by adolph 1y ago
Iirc, the primary problem with gas stoves is nitrogen oxides which are created by just about any burning process that uses atmosphere as the oxygen source since air is about 78% nitrogen. In other words, the problem doesn't have to do
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by adolph 1y ago
Winix and many other brands can be equipped with activated charcoal filters which do absorb VOCs. For consumers looking for a way to remove VOCs in their homes and offices, Kroll adds, “air cleaning using activated carbon filters, a
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by adolph 1y ago
If you look at how a CO2 sensor works [0], you see that it is tuned for a specific material. Characterizing any possible material would be the job of a gas chromatograph [1], which are typically an industrial/scientific instrument as o
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by adolph 1y ago
Yes, it seems like there was or is a region considered the "Assyrian homeland" [0] of the people for whom the empire was named (Assyria being named for the home city of Assur). Wikipedia's map makes it look the same as the Ku
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by adolph 1y ago
In addition to archeology, ancient Greeks (and undoubtably others) also did paleontology: Like their modern counterparts, the ancient fossil hunters collected and measured impressive petrified remains and displayed them in temples an
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by adolph 1y ago
They are thought to be more than 2,300 years old, likely from the Hellenistic period, when Iraq was under the rule of the Seleucid empire. So similar territory and genetic people but well after the Assyrians. Assyrian city-state: 2100
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by adolph 1y ago
Pretty sure the "drunkenly drove" part will overcome many a great decision. Maybe these the engineering and design decisions were dumb. However, judging decision quality from a small sample or most salient result does not improve
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It is interesting to compare/contrast/augment this story with those from folklore.org New team member Bud Tribble suggested that it should be able to take advantage of the Lisa's powerful graphics routines by migrating
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by adolph 1y ago
> Nobody gets addicted to any phone disconnected from the internet. I'm not certain about that. I remember spending enough breakout time on my iPod that I had to replace the battery.
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explainxkcd is timing out, probably from all of HN checking their recollections that 2347 was about the tzdb. https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2347:_Dependency
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by adolph 1y ago
What is a "three strikes" for if the cost of periodic rebuilding is financed by unsubsidized insurance? "Rezoning" is a needless control that then prevents future development that might be impervious to whatever disaster
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by adolph 1y ago
> It’s not user friendly at all. Evaluating a return to it from some time in pfSense--it is wonderfully simple. At the same time, its the wrong abstraction for most people who want to manage childrens' devices and iots because it is
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by adolph 1y ago
Thanks, I'm looking forward to watching. I was totally frustrated by implementing DNS+IP parental controls on OpenWRT and am interested if there is better tooling now. My recollection is that there are multiple wrappers of configuratio
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by adolph 1y ago
The article insinuates an unannounced visit: After Reuters documented the disappearance of the young girl who worked at SMART, a team of state and federal authorities conducted the Aug. 9 inspection at SL, in Alexander City. They discovere
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by adolph 1y ago
> amazing that theres so much sympathy towards giant Korean megacorp At some level stories are told in a way in which there is a good-guy and a bad-guy and the megacorp drew the good-guy straw this time. It was just a few years ago a Hyu
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by adolph 1y ago
I wonder how much slack is left in the cable over its run in order to facilitate bringing it up for repair.
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Yes, it was clear during the post epidemic chip shortage their primary customers were companies embedding it in various ways [0]. This has enabled them to execute on what I think is an excellent vision with the Pi Pico (including using it a
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by adolph 1y ago
Yeah, at a big enterprise the larger challenge ahead of even payment is the legal arrangements. They typically sign some "master license" agreement with an aggregator like CDW. Those places don't seem well set up for software
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by adolph 1y ago
Does anyone else find it bizarre that Raspberry Pi didn't include an M.2 connector on the bottom side to the single lane of PCIe instead of the no-power FPC on the top side?
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Ryobi Battery Repair Guide (Software)(badar.tech)
3 points by adolph 1y ago|1 comments
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Walkthrough of updating battery management system firmware to fix false lockouts.
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They don't even make the product. They remarket stuff that already existed.
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by adolph 1y ago
I recall mentioned here ttl.sh, which as I looked it up [0], uses through Docker a CNCF project called Distribution Registry [1] which implements the core container registry functions (and appears to have additional utility, like being a pu
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by adolph 1y ago
Its all fake marketing. What kind of Satanists can't even get their own "pig’s head, for ritual use?" The negative reaction exhibited by the parent comment also figures into the game plan of negative marketing [0]. If this wa
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by adolph 1y ago
Another example of a new OS developed by a vendor is DryOS by Canon [0] as a replacement for WindRiver VxWorks[1]. It has been extensively explore by the chdk community of custom software extensions for Canon cameras. It appears to have som
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by adolph 1y ago
"Cognitive Load" may be a buzzword, and not well defined, and that doesn't mean it isn't a useful concept for evaluating different approaches toward solving problems that may extend the useful life of that solution inste
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by adolph 1y ago
> Companies are going to play shell games shades of Sinofsky's description of federal HR reporting https://x.com/stevesi/status/1953920412506894347
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by adolph 1y ago
Seeing in "installation & commissioning" mention of "Leak testing" reminds me of the PowerMac G5 liquid cooling leaks: https://www.xlr8yourmac.com/systems/G5_CoolantLeak_Repair/G5...
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by adolph 1y ago
Interesting how this turns the standard cogeneration plant strategy on its head. Instead of creating chilled water overnight and using that for cooling buildings, heat up the center of a large mass and use that for heating buildings or maki

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