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araes
3y ago
Did not check to make sure it went all the way. On looking, it was because there was a long winter stalemate where almost nothing happened for half a year. The 2023 conflict article covers further progress this year. https://en
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araes
3y ago
On searching, found this was repost. New to me, and figure last post was 1 year old, so possibly reasonable for those that have not seen. Would like to see/make a variation that does number grouping and lists per area. Quick scan of
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Map of Human Notability from Wikidata
(tjukanovt.github.io)
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3y ago
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3y ago
I would note that Wikipedia coverage of the Ukraine conflict is also superior to anything I have even slightly seen in major world news sources. Tend to look at AP, Reuters, AlJazeera, TASS, SCMP, Xinhuanet, none are close in details about
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araes
3y ago
For the red dots, see my comment below @hammock The red square region is an image artifact of the overlay process. If you check the paper linked, there's a legend in the original image, which was then copied over to the combined image
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araes
3y ago
A story I found interesting on the farm equipment development, was the effect that games like "Farm Simulator" are having as feedback on the actual industry. [1] Especially the "actual" gamist stuff. Like, "we need
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araes
3y ago
If we're going to do the link to IQ, then probably should link to Shadertoy, where there are several thousand shaders to look at for ideas. IQ's personal page on Shadertoy: https://www.shadertoy.com/user/iq&#x
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araes
3y ago
Having tried to write a large grant recently, can slightly comment. I attempted to work with a university, because like most grants, never available without an academic tie-in. In a pithy way, the only individual grants are mostly NEA
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araes
3y ago
Per @herpyderp's comment below, the best animation that shows this features a 3D rotation to orient so you can see how the rock is actually moving. [1] The movement is actually closer to a distorted torus with the Earth moving as a li
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araes
3y ago
The comment is in reference to the generally held height of Ancient Rome being ~100 AD. Afterward, largely 2nd order downward. This Wikipedia gif illustrates. [1] The crisis article and late antiquity articles note: > The crisis result
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araes
3y ago
The red dots are the locations of either: [square] CORONA Survey forts (circle) Intensive Survey forts Both sets of data were taken by image filtering the lower half of [1] for grey-black colors [(forts)], deleting all remaining imagery, tr
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araes
3y ago
I had a difficult time placing these sites (even with the Tigris-Euphrates) in a larger world context (like, "how large is this area?", and "relative to all Roman area"). So, I made a graphic that may be mildly helpful.
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araes
3y ago
Its a bit of a fence sitter response, yet the activities support each other, and are not necessarily 1/0 better/worse. If I read historical novels (or nearly similar like medieval fantasy) then my experience of playing Civilizatio
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araes
3y ago
Generally agree with this. Whoever the author is has a totally different view of "metadata". Metadata from my perspective would be "general amount of emails", (possibly) "address blocks (just involved, not from/
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araes
3y ago
As a funny bit found in the 3rd link on "really" dumb crypto-bros: > The American supermarket chain and cookie butter paradise, Trader Joe's, has filed a lawsuit against the popular Trader Joe decentralized exchange. Accor
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araes
3y ago
Twitch was purchased by Amazon in 2014. Coincidence? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitch_(service)#Amazon_subsid...
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araes
3y ago
I find it interesting how the data on "ladder" vs "time with others" bifurcates. Expect its something with Extrovert / Introvert. People in the middle tend to sleep, they don't get a lot of interaction, yet
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3y ago
A lot of the video websites really ought to implement the reverse. Easily drag seek without the constant click-wait, click-wait.
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Hyperspectral Data for Most of the Earth (NASA Emit)
(earth.jpl.nasa.gov)
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Not a NASA employee (used to be a contractor), just thought the community might find this valuable. This is where all the recent stories on methane plumes and methane emissions effects on the atmosphere have been coming from. For those who
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3y ago
I like how its a 42 joke. 4(0b10) 7:00 ends at 11:02 (4 hr 2 min) on a 4 sum 2x2. And refs to 1.1.1.1 vs 1.0.0.1
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3y ago
It's obvious astroturfing. The top two posts with the most upvotes are "Ebay is just as bad" for the startoff line, and "Everybody's just as bad as Amazon. Why are you being so mean and cruel to Amazon?" Obvio
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3y ago
The article is "kind" of about the enshittified tech economy. It uses Amazon and Uber mostly as well known examples of bad behavior (like name dropping a celebrity everybody knows is a train wreck). The article is mostly about at
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araes
3y ago
It's a common issue in America. The Game book basically already discussed this with dating. That stated preferences are total junk for significant portions of humanity. They say they want "idea" but really want, "pret
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araes
3y ago
> You can’t do foreign exchange at a bank (Somewhat rant, not really at you, just...What?) It's difficult to believe I'm even reading that. An institution that only deals with currency, and literally has almost no downside to
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3y ago
If you would like more info on that topic... Was on HN back in early summer. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36620608 "A recent international research study allows us to quantify the difference between the broad
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araes
3y ago
How many of these can be bundled into an automated install that occurs without the user doing much of anything, or requiring only a single click on an ad that looks reasonable? Can I have the chatbot simply download the installer as part o
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araes
3y ago
Because of these questions, I have now downloaded and tried: Firefox Developer (119.0b1), Chrome (117.0.5938.92), Opera (102.0.4880.56), Edge (117.0.2045.43). Turning off all other programs (without crashing Windows), ranking for trying to
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3y ago
I like the concept. My GPU and browser weep with lag. Its a very impressive slideshow. I finally managed to highlight the starting sphere after several tries. At first I wasn't sure if it was loaded. Of course, I'm only using a
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3y ago
Except personal preferences are mostly irrelevant from the momentum of society. Because of acting that way, an immediate disadvantage in America results. The Kardashians, Swift, Santos, Thomas (also every other Supreme Court Justice [1]),
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