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That paper with the ‘T’ error bars was just retracted(retractionwatch.com)
58 points by adunk 4y ago|29 comments
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by adunk 4y ago
According to the article, they built a total of 1574 planes. This number happens to be equal to 2 * 787. The significance of this would be that 787 is also the model number of one of Boeings current generation jetliner, the Boeing 787 Dream
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The sentinel toothpaste: a useful programming technique for everyday life(dunkels.com)
2 points by adunk 4y ago|1 comments
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A2osX/A2osX: Multi Tasking OS for Apple IIe //C IIgs(github.com)
2 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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Vulnerable SDK components lead to supply chain risks in IoT and OT environments(microsoft.com)
3 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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The sentinel toothpaste: a useful programming technique for everyday life(dunkels.com)
3 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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Study: AirPods Pro are this close to being full-fledged hearing aids(arstechnica.com)
3 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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by adunk 4y ago
After seeing this, I can't be the only one who got curious as to how many emojis there actually are on iOS. Obviously, a quick google doesn't work right now. So I did this to try to figure out: emojipedia.org, the site that suppos
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by adunk 4y ago
This article goes through a bunch of ways to get both biased and unbiased random numbers by using a variety of methods, some of which use division: https://www.pcg-random.org/posts/bounded-rands.html Those examples are
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by adunk 4y ago
The automated translation of that article turned out a little bizarre. This is the automatically translated version: > The analysis shows that it is a Swedish remote-controlled craft (Seafox) that the Norwegian Armed Forces use to detect
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How to Write a Lisp Interpreter in JavaScript(chidiwilliams.com)
3 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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by adunk 4y ago
This article defines the concept "improper noun" as a phrase that carries a specific meaning that may be different from its colloquial meaning. Such phrases can be confusing because they carry a double meaning, and because most pe
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C64 Theremin(linusakesson.net)
1 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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by adunk 4y ago
It is cool to see such a central piece of the Internet puzzle get an updated specification. This quote from the RFC provides both the context of this document and is an indication as to why it seemingly took so long for this particular upda
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Observations of the Lindy Effect(matt-rickard.com)
3 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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2022 Fields and Abacus Medals(quantamagazine.org)
5 points by adunk 4y ago|1 comments
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Uncurled – running and maintaining Open Source projects for three decades(un.curl.dev)
128 points by adunk 4y ago|9 comments
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Software updates for the Boeing B747-400 delivered in 3.5in floppies(old.reddit.com)
4 points by adunk 4y ago|3 comments
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Trilobite-inspired neural nanophotonic light-field camera extreme depth-of-field(nature.com)
2 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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Dumping Encrypted-at-Rest Firmware of Xiaomi Smart Kettle(hackaday.com)
8 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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Floats have 15-digit accuracy in their normal range(lemire.me)
1 points by adunk 4y ago|0 comments
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DHL 757 suffers runway excursion in San Jose, breaks in two(flightradar24.com)
2 points by adunk 5y ago|0 comments
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by adunk 5y ago
OP here. I think part of the message here is to not be afraid to come off as inexperienced as an engineer. This particular call to rand() was written by a person with decades of experience with writing code like this. This person maybe isn&
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String representations are not unique: learn to normalize(lemire.me)
3 points by adunk 5y ago|0 comments
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rand() may call malloc()(thingsquare.com)
212 points by adunk 5y ago|90 comments
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by adunk 5y ago
OP of the article here. You are absolutely correct. The statement in the article is very much a simplification: in the real world, wireless communication is tricky. Not only are there issues such as the hidden node problem (and the exposed
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by adunk 5y ago
OP here. I think Helium(*) is super interesting. They are building an access network for LoRa by using crypto coins to incentivize people to deploy base stations. You essentially get crypto coins for every packet that passes through your ow
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by adunk 5y ago
While the Lazy Jones soundtrack is a pretty good demonstration of how early SID music sounded like, it does not even come close to what more recent music players are able to produce - on the same hardware. If you want to be blown away by th
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How to run a city-wide wireless network from a drawer(thingsquare.com)
207 points by adunk 5y ago|52 comments
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Elevating the Helium Network with New Helium Inc Name and Series D(blog.helium.com)
1 points by adunk 5y ago|0 comments

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