amock

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by amock 4y ago
I'm in the US and this is what I hear from the people I know. Most of those people don't carefully track their expenses so they just know that they have less left over after paying for the necessities. A couple of them do track e
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by amock 4y ago
The 10% includes food and energy items, but also things that people won't be spending money on when the price of food an energy goes up so it underestimates the impact of an increase in the price of food and energy.
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by amock 4y ago
This works much better on my POWER9 system. I have two CPUs in my machine with the same core count but different cache configurations according to hwloc and this showed that they really are different.
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by amock 4y ago
The audio on https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/care and https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/character sound like the same initial sound to me. I've never heard anyone pronounce them differently.
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'Those silly bastards': A report on some users' views of documentation (1984)(dl.acm.org)
1 points by amock 4y ago|0 comments
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by amock 4y ago
https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1106505/why-we-expect-t...
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by amock 4y ago
The video mentions synchronizers and shows helical cut gears at https://youtu.be/JOLtS4VUcvQ?t=409 .
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by amock 4y ago
I also found it to be unreliable. I only used it at one company, but it was the most unreliable and hard to diagnose piece of our infrastructure. We didn't even have high throughput and I wouldn't use it again without a really go
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by amock 4y ago
According to the article and what I seen many other places, most of it goes out as carbon dioxide when you exhale.
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by amock 4y ago
The last time I checked it was an TLS codec mismatch error, but that seems to have been resolved so now it does work without Cloudflare.
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by amock 4y ago
It doesn't work in Firefox for me, but other browsers work.
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Updated BP Texas City Animation on the 15th Anniversary of the Explosion (2020)(youtube.com)
2 points by amock 4y ago|0 comments
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by amock 5y ago
I read it as laundering gambling, not money. Gambling is illegal for children in most places and this is a way to make it legal.
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by amock 5y ago
I haven't forgotten how Joyent treated the customer who had lifetime offers and I'll never do business with Joyent again.
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by amock 5y ago
The link your provided says $45 billion, not trillion.
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by amock 5y ago
My experience with little kids is that steamed vegetables are the most appealing, they just need to be offered before sweets. Things fried in grease or with salt added seem to be something that becomes much more appealing later.
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by amock 5y ago
I've had an account for a couple of years and I might have received a survey email once, but otherwise I have received only things like notifications about infrastructure changes and there haven't been many of those.
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by amock 5y ago
I think POV-Ray was probably more impressive in 2000 than 2013, but even today I like the method of creating graphics via text rather than a GUI. That's probably because I'm a programmer rather than an artist, but it's why I
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Ray Tracing with POV-Ray: 25 scenes in 25 days (2013)(github.com)
69 points by amock 5y ago|40 comments
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by amock 5y ago
This is very exciting. The missing JIT has made web browsing much less pleasant than it should be and is currently the the only significant issue I have with my POWER9 workstation.
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by amock 5y ago
The man behind talospace.com doesn't make workstations, he has one from https://raptorcs.com/ . He's a PowerPC enthusiast.
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by amock 5y ago
From the design software: Package: QFN-24 Supported Development Platforms: • ForgeFPGA Development Board + ForgeFPGA Socket Adapter #1 Description: The SLG47910V provides a small, low power component for common FPGA applications. T
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by amock 5y ago
The original phrase is "on the lam" https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/on_the_lam
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by amock 5y ago
Newborns have some ability to roll over that is lost and then regained, so it's not that they are physically incapable of rolling over.
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by amock 5y ago
How many people had to pay higher than usual rates? As far as I can tell there were very few people who were on plans that passed those rates down to the consumer and I don't see any reason that poorer areas would have more people on
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by amock 5y ago
There's also https://odysee.com/@JamesSharman:b/introduction-vga-from-scr... by James Sharman that goes over the first steps of how he is adding VGA to his customer computer.
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by amock 5y ago
There's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Austin_suicide_attack but I still think it's pretty rare.
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by amock 5y ago
According to https://femtostar.com/faq there access tokens available for purchase.
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by amock 6y ago
I think it likely relates to https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sbrk .
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A Letter from Our CEO: Republic Wireless Joins Dish(forums.republicwireless.com)
1 points by amock 6y ago|0 comments

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