bunabhucan

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by bunabhucan 2mo ago
In comparing xen to qubes bulletins does the vastly different user count affect the analysis?
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by bunabhucan 10mo ago
>Sargent also said Kroger would refocus its e-commerce efforts on its fleet of more than 2,700 grocery supermarkets because it believed that its stores gave it a way to “reach new customer segments and expand rapid delivery capabilities
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by bunabhucan 10mo ago
If you pressurize something "incompressible" like water under a cap of impermeable rock you are to still compressing the water and compressing the surrounding rock. The whole industry of fracking operates on compression rock to th
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by bunabhucan 10mo ago
Where did the "libREated" in the title come from?
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by bunabhucan 11mo ago
I get that, what's hard is if my made up chip designer is commenting about UI coding or networking topology or something closer to HNs heart.
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by bunabhucan 11mo ago
The thing that's hard about the intellectual curiosity part is knowing what comments are from actual experts and what are very smart people opining outside the edges of their circle of competence - while still sounding smart. There was
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by bunabhucan 1y ago
We tried Windows 2000 Professional for the DEC Alpha for a GIS system in the late 90s. Suddenly made the $5000 PCs that could run it seem cheap.
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by bunabhucan 1y ago
What is the last node/cpu that had the smallest features visible at optical microscope scales?
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by bunabhucan 1y ago
And the lesson every us pol seems to have learned is "use signal, use protonmail."
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by bunabhucan 1y ago
Am I remembering it wrong or did Microsoft use an undocumented call in excel to grant it more memory than was possible for early competitors who didn't also write the OS?
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
They are made in TN and they sell 10-20k per year. https://carfigures.com/us-market-brand/volkswagen/id4
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
Now come on, that's not fair. The apple pro display stand is an inert piece of metal with a hinge and some springs and it only costs $999.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
We have a manhole outside our house and it was inspected like this. I work with GIS for electric and gas companies. I used to keep small ear protectors in the Burley so me and the kids could go up and ask "diggermen" about holes i
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20250311180353/http://stealmytes...
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
The fact that US gdp and population has grown while energy inputs have stayed flat is an important measure of both the energy efficiency of an economy and the mix of sources of gdp. "Energy intensity" is a measure of PPP gdp per
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
>and two “scanners.” The purpose of the scanners was to stand by the B-17’s rear doors and keep lookout for other aircraft I spoke to one of the CAF "scanners" when the B29 "FiFi" visited nearby and he said one of the
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
When my american kids are slagging my Belgian half brother he shuts them down by offering a visit to the school he went to, you know, through the unlocked non bulletproof front door. Their schools have vestibules with intercoms and such.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
"Slower than bubblesort" is the acheivement here.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
Add bubble sort in parallel and race them against each other!
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
To get a video card during lockdown someone gave me an invite to a micro center fan discord where people would post timely photos of what was on the shelves. They would also post photos of their crazy hardware, one of which was an air condi
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
In Boulders case the goal wasn't to strand rural customers with resiliency costs but to reduce emissions. Xcel moved in that direction enough that Boulder didn't need to municipalize. Owning poles and jiggling electrons would have
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
There was a thread recently on a subreddit talking about hn threads that get outside the hn circle of competence (nuclear weapons in that case) and this thread is giving me the same vibe. I work in utilities and have worked in multiple coun
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
You said in the article "PG&E rejected this offer for being too low" but then proceed to use that as the baseline cost that drives the rest of the estimates, that doesn't make sense. If I offer someone minimum wage to do
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
Some of the fuel comes from mid-air refueling. The USAF used the baseline fuel price in earlier studies to determine if it made economic sense to re-engine the B-52.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
3.8m for NYC , 3.1m for Tokyo https://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/?&kt=8000&lat=40.72422&ln... https://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/?&kt=8000&lat=35.6889853&...
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
Do chromecasts phone home with data on all nearby wifi devices? If they do then is that not reporting location data for those devices, albeit static monitoring? "mehtacos phone was on ubertacos wlan" is location data.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
>The other really interesting observation is the presence of the unarmed stick insect—native to New Zealand, it can be found here. Awesome job lads, thanks so much for the empire being able to introduce us to things like this.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
I agree with you. At the same time I am curious in the "that person has too many fingers" sense at what a system trained on tens of thousands of movies plus scripts plus subtitles plus metadata etc. would generate. I thought a
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
The "struts" are needed anyway to lift/move the rocket using cranes, they aren't optional.
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by bunabhucan 2y ago
There are two lifting points on opposite sides just below the fins.

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