ahsima1

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by ahsima1 4y ago
You cannot get picosecond lasers for under $100, not even under $1000. Those devices that you see are dangerous diode lasers that do not work for the advertised application, lie about their specs and are supplied without adequate eye protec
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by ahsima1 4y ago
Some funny responses i've got: Portal 3 spoilers: GLaDOS is a character voiced by Ellen McLain that serves as the main antagonist of the Portal franchise. GLaDOS was originally a self-aware A.I. in the form of a computer that was built
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by ahsima1 5y ago
I wonder if it's a part of some sort of cyberattack. Someone knows that deleting a file, containing a "1" or "0" from target's gdrive will break something they want, so they filed a false DMCA claim.
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by ahsima1 5y ago
Captchas are there to prevent bots which are making thousands or millions of submissions. With a timer the bot just needs to make all of the captcha requests first and then wait 30 seconds for all of the timers to expire in parallel. But wi
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by ahsima1 5y ago
Depends, some do indeed ban all electronic devices, others only ban smartphones and any devices with cameras. Probably after this incicident most of them will move towards the former policy.
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by ahsima1 5y ago
Actually, considering the low pay and the rules, prohibiting snartphones at many russian defence companies, cheap dumb phones may be a great target for espionage.
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by ahsima1 6y ago
They could at least still require a phone number to register, but allow to hide it and set a username for contacting people.
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by ahsima1 6y ago
Signal forcing you to give your phone number to anyone you want to contact is a much bigger security problem to me, especially when in my country it's both somewhat hard to acquire an anonymous sim card and a relatively small sum of mo
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by ahsima1 6y ago
Look on the bright side - if you get unsuccesfully poisoned with a secret nerve agent by the state intelligence services, you might have a chance at finding the killers.
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by ahsima1 6y ago
And through gzip/zstd/etc if you want compression!
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by ahsima1 6y ago
I would guess none. Maybe some in testing/simulations, but I highly doubt there is any ML doing actual flight control.
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by ahsima1 6y ago
It can also even be literally radioactive https://youtu.be/mEm9ooXyKss
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by ahsima1 6y ago
Why not just upgrade the ram? DDR4 is rather cheap these days. Alternatively you can try enabling ZRAM, which can save memory by using compression. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Improving_performance#Z...
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by ahsima1 6y ago
There are many more effective chemicals if your goal is just to destroy, chlorine trifluoride for example
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by ahsima1 6y ago
And increasing supply is a great way to make them bad investment vehicles
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by ahsima1 6y ago
apt automatically removing dependencies by default is such a trap, I much prefer pacman's behaviour of refusing to remove package that breaks dependecies unless explicitly told to do so.
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by ahsima1 7y ago
Or it can work the opposite way and everyone wearing masks will remind people that things aren't normal and they should stay at home.
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by ahsima1 7y ago
Never had any problems with my 4K screen in Manjaro KDE, and only needed to change Xft.dpi in .Xresources in Manjaro i3
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by ahsima1 7y ago
Haven't worked with LimeSDR myself, but here's the paper that suggests that it's possible https://upcommons.upc.edu/bitstream/handle/2117/119623/memor...
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by ahsima1 7y ago
Not really, that's the bandwidth of an average mid-end SDR like LimeSDR(300$) or BladeRF(500$)
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by ahsima1 7y ago
My amazfit bip lasts for over a month on a single charge