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by aldonius 5y ago
So... normal car battery size?
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by aldonius 5y ago
Did you have three votes, or more than three? If you had the same number of votes as there were positions to be filled, that's a plurality block vote. Winning slate takes all. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple
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by aldonius 5y ago
Well, if you want nesting on your map then you need something slightly more complicated than your second version, but I will grant that you could do something like: A.B value C value D.E.F value D.E.G value
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by aldonius 5y ago
AIUI, Aluminium refining can't usefully be scaled with electricity availability. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hall–Héroult_process#Cell_oper... for an overview.
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by aldonius 5y ago
To quote Ralf Gommers (post 16 in the thread) [0]: > The issue with CUDA 11 in particular is not just that CUDA 11 is huge, but that anyone who wants to depend on it needs to bundle it in, because there is no standalone cuda or cuda11 pa
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by aldonius 6y ago
As an Australian... that's a deeply weird take on events. The useful takeaway for the Americans is that if your Parliament can't pass a budget, your system needs to pick one of two options: (a) hold elections; or (b) continue the
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by aldonius 6y ago
I think this is pretty cool! Not the first time someone's thought of encoding data in faces - it's a very minor point in Peter Watts' Blindsight. [ https://rifters.com/real/Blindsight.htm ]
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by aldonius 6y ago
Yeah but for sufficiently large numbers with sufficiently large factors this is not a computationally easy task. (RSA encryption, for example, relies on factorisation being hard; I can only presume OP was inspired by recent news regarding p
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by aldonius 6y ago
As the article says, pensions proper only apply to MPs elected before 2004. Now it's a superannuation scheme.
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by aldonius 6y ago
So you're claiming that freedom of speech creates an obligation to listen?
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by aldonius 6y ago
I want to love Azul, but the developer hasn't made a commit to its repo for 11 months now. Its Discord is commensurately quiet. So I'd point people at one of the webview-derived crates, probably Tauri. https://tauri.stu
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by aldonius 6y ago
While I certainly agree building your own PC is a great thing to do, there's an elephant in the room that the author doesn't address: laptops outsell desktops by 2:1 (see [0]) and that trend is only strengthening. > An example
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by aldonius 6y ago
Hi, I'm from Australia, where we actually use IRV and STV. I dislike IRV's lack of monotonicity too, but for STV, which is the top-of-chain proposal, your objection > Unpopular first vote candidates will be eliminated, even if
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by aldonius 6y ago
Does MusicXML not function well as an interchange format for you?
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by aldonius 6y ago
Yes, and I suppose that's some of the point: a performant library ecosystem is one hell of a feature.
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by aldonius 6y ago
I think the community consensus (if /r/Hackintosh is at all representative) can be summarised as "well, we had a good run".