anonimo37

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by anonimo37 3y ago
For real world problem solving, a 32 or 64-bit processor is easier. But for learning it doesn't make any difference. In fact the limited size of 8-bit is an educational advantage as the programmer is forced to deal with overflow rather
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by anonimo37 3y ago
Another problem with these incentives to attract new users is how do you think existing users feel when they see discounts offered to new users? Their loyalty is rewarded by paying full price. I may be the outlier but I have almost no inter
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by anonimo37 3y ago
This is a great resource. I'm slowly relearning my engineering maths from 30 years ago. It is good to have source of problems to work through. A couple of suggestions. 1. It would be nice to be able designate one of the comments as the
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by anonimo37 3y ago
I've avoided Alexa for years. I've never had any interest in anything voice controlled. Anyway one day at the Amazon checkout, Amazon wanted to sell me an Echo Pop for I think it was $20. I figured I'll give it a try, I can a
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by anonimo37 3y ago
They do this with hard drives as well. The first and last time I ever purchased hard drives from Amazon, the two drives arrived in an oversized box with no protection other than the antistatic bags they were in. I sent them back but I'
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by anonimo37 3y ago
You would normally use a library to create the PDF so you don't need deal with the complexity of the format. A library would likely provide a function for drawing circles that translates the circle into Bézier curves.
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by anonimo37 3y ago
I've recently made a habit of labeling power adapters with the device it belongs to. Too often I have wanted to use an old device I have not used for a few years, then had to go through my box of old power adapters trying to match up t
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by anonimo37 3y ago
I don't think being able to monitor my blood pressure at any random time as useful. As my doctor explained to me, the studies that determine what is the normal BP range obtain the measurements after the patient has been sitting in a re
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by anonimo37 3y ago
I just tried out Yandex Translate on a few words. My only criticism is I find the audio playback too fast. Google Translate plays the audio at a slower rate which I find easier for learning the pronunciation of foreign words.
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by anonimo37 4y ago
I wonder how many of these studies become self-fulfilling prophecies. Imagine the following scenario. A study claiming red meat is harmful is widely reported in the mainstream media. After reading about this study, health conscious people c
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by anonimo37 5y ago
If the cats had access to the indoors there would be no reason for them to want to be on the dish. I assume these are feral cats, probably from the same litter, as 5 random cats would not want to get that close to each other.
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by anonimo37 5y ago
This must be the only situation where upgrading to CAT6 will make it slower.