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New Chinese Space Plane Landed at Mysterious Air Base, Evidence Suggests(npr.org)
23 points by akeck 6y ago|1 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
Meanwhile Russia claims to be working on a multi-km range EMP [1] and it's a constant battle to keep foreign nation state hack teams out of sensitive, increasingly software-driven, weapons development. The scenario of the 2004 Battlest
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The “Retr0bright” Project – reversing ABS yellowing(retr0bright.com)
2 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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Career Advice and Salary Negotiations: Move Early and Move Often (2017)(thehftguy.com)
3 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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Bash Lambda(github.com)
6 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
It looks like the "Data Fixes" section could introduce bias. "Select the right data" reminds me of researchers cherry-picking data for papers.
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by akeck 6y ago
Finally finished it this summer. So fascinating and so disturbing at the same time. Re: him being Satoshi, it's the type of thing of which he was certainly capable, but after a certain point in the development of his operations, I don&
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by akeck 6y ago
https://status.twinnation.org/ The time ranges use "ms", but the actual timestamps indicate the gap is minutes.
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by akeck 6y ago
The dashboard abbreviates "minutes" with "ms", but to me that reads "milliseconds". I think it should probably use "min".
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by akeck 6y ago
Apparently Messages can do screen sharing. I haven't tried though. https://support.apple.com/et-ee/guide/messages/icht11883/mac
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by akeck 6y ago
Samsung might not be pleased about the "EVO" branding.
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by akeck 6y ago
An analysis in Time Magazine in 2001: http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,137412,...
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Why Colleges Cost Too Much (2001)(content.time.com)
1 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
This article has similar quotes from Gibson: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/11/william-gibson...
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Stress, burnout and redundancy: Tough times in IT(bbc.com)
1 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
I used to have three "spaces": work, home, and a non-work place (exercise club in my case). Now I have one, home. It was fine for awhile, but I'm finding I really need the three spaces back.
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by akeck 6y ago
Rowing crews often make barbells and dumbbells out of steel pipes, small buckets, and concrete.
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by akeck 6y ago
Can one detect a ransomware infection early by watching copy-on-write snapshots on a file server?
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by akeck 6y ago
For regular posts on this topic, see the @buildingsciencefightclub Instagram account. Christine writes delightfully clear posts about modern building science.
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by akeck 6y ago
For example, in a recent study, 78% percent of recovered people had heart changes visible on a CMRI weeks after recovery. COVID-19 is going to have a long tail... [1] Outcomes of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients Recentl
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Cellphone Data Shows How Las Vegas Is “Gambling with Lives” Across the Country(propublica.org)
4 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
It seems like some of the COVID relief in the US provided a view into the "Modern Debt Jubilee". Apparently, many people used the infusion of cash to pay down short term debt.
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by akeck 6y ago
"Such an algorithm is useful, because ever since "A Bug’s Life" in 1998, there is usually at least one scene in each Pixar movie that exceeds the capacity of even the most memory-rich node in the render farm. The scene usual
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Virtual artist Miquela debuted a music video at Lollapalooza(theverge.com)
1 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
It's like Toyota's kanban cards. When there's only N left the card says get M more of these items.
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Oily House Index(xkcd.com)
2 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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by akeck 6y ago
Re: home weights, we used to use barbells made from steel pipe and concrete during rowing practices. The concrete "weights" were molded with paint buckets.
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Be Impatient(benkuhn.net)
5 points by akeck 6y ago|1 comments
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From ‘brain fog’ to heart damage, Covid-19’s lingering problems alarm scientists(sciencemag.org)
9 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments
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The accidental invention of the Illuminati conspiracy(bbc.com)
3 points by akeck 6y ago|0 comments

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