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> Does anyone seriously think that NATO would be able to completely neutralize Russia's nuclear capability before they get a single ICBM launched? No, but Russia can hardly kill more than 5% of NATO population even if it fires all m
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Because why spent coal on heating stables for the livestock, if the livestock doesn't die without it? That's the mentality of a communist dictator.
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The man is very well know in Apple's supply chain, and has a reputation of a used car salesman, nevertheless he is phenomenal at that. I am speechless they fired a man they been trying to retain at any cost. I attribute Apple's so
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Absolutely correct, it's a quasiscientific sounding mumbo jumbo
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Linux only editions nevertheless makes sense if you want to cut down on the chipset cost. AMD chipsets have SoundWire, and MIPI CSI/DSI support, but there are no way to use them in Windows. Intel is starting to support them as well w
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> To keep the cost down, the top cover is aluminum-formed instead of CNCed Forging is in no way inferior to CNC, on the contrary, a forget aluminium part should have more rigidity per unit of thickness, depending on the alloy. I guess, y
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> The other thing is that Apple is trying to make things harder for people with large amounts of resources (think nation states) to exfiltrate data by using pwned components. Reflashing serial numbers of common i2c chips is routine, and
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> why can't phone makers make phones with a mid frame that allow both sides to be easily swapped out, Midframe based based construction was standard for most premium smartphones 2010-2015, after that two piece construction, and &quo
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I know what you are implying here... All Russians born in Lithuania been offered Lithuanian citizenship, repeatedly, many times over. Some Russians on the far right of the political spectrum repeatedly imply the contrary. This is not even a
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Unicode basic rule is that character definitions never ever change, even when enumerated erroneously.
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> All the hardware is built in. It works for 1500km then stops until you pay up. So, ABS disengages at 1500kms, and you fall on the first puddle of water? (This is a big, heavy bike)
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Dubai has earthquakes, and quite frequent ones.
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> That's either investor lie or he's in denial That will set a very bad precedent. It was a miracle Pakistan's funding ecosystem got so far. India has n-times bigger IT industry, but is not n-times bigger on funding.
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Microchips are cheap, once initial investment is made. I guess, it only costs ~10¢ for new SoundBlasters at 90nm-130nm. The price of 10 sound cards will be enough to pay for a whole wafer.
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A one known military corruption case was exactly about the airforce being sold black painted toilet paper rolls as ejection seat charges.
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> for greater currents the BJT is more efficient Depending on voltage. Extremely low RDs ON FETs are there. The real world choice would depend on whether you just need a constantly open switch, or high frequency switching for power conve
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It seems it was in plans for a long time undetected, but then they committed to enforcing it when Jio took off.
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Mechanical switches are by no definition impossible to make bounceless. SPDT pushbuttons with both outputs wired through a D-latch are perfectly bounceless.
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> I didn't know phones did this nowadays. I wanted to share it with HN in case anyone else is surprised by it. OPPO invented this when they started deploying VOOC charging (serious current,) standard Android has since copied it. The
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> In fact, they invented a new part that has the "input" gate of an FET and the Collector-Emitter "output" of a BJT! IGBTs are far from being a new invention. And if we are speaking strictly, very high currents aren&#
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Because rains been going on for so long this years. Heavy rains went for 2+ months so far across different parts of the country. Way longer that 1-2 weeks intense monsoon downpour.
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Russian citizen here, and one with enough self-honesty to talk about 199X without selling self-pity, unlike my compatriot here. > The United States didn't do enough to help Russia transition to democracy in the 1990s. There was no
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Russian citizen here, and one with self-honesty to talk about 199X without self-pity, unlike many of my compatriots here. > The United States didn't do enough to help Russia transition to democracy in the 1990s. There was no "M
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I found it to be completely orthogonal how switching to a different ISA will solve the issue of lack of underlying physical semiconductor manufacturing capacity.
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95% of Vietnamese support capitalism: https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/03/13/vietnam-... thus making it the most capitalist country in the world... Second in line is Bangladesh P.S
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Exactly, everybody who bet on Google in IoT has just got a giant RMA bill. Same has happened when Azure changed its root cert, which was likelly hardcoded into 99% of deployed devices using it.
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This is only allowed with an Y rated safety capacitor in most countries, or not allowed at all. Fake, or genuine, but still bad Y caps are everywhere.
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> If you feel an electric shock from touching the MacBook while plugged in, there's a fault in your electric system. It means isolation on the charger is faulty. A properly working modern charger should not have any galvanic connect
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Making multilayer nanosheets means O(n) additional multi-patterning imaging steps. 1x for each nanosheet layer. This is what is possible with current "bruteforce" approach. A nanosheet device will have to get thicker for an equal
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STM32s are actually very nice things to debug by the standards of the embedded scene. At least 1 set of stm32 cube tools will be always working. It's not uncommon for microcontroller vendors to not to provide any tooling at all, and ju
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