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3y ago
Also relevant: https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=mokyuu - synchronize your radio-controlled watch when not in range of WWVB/DCF/JJY time signals.
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Any rounding discrepancies simply get posted to a rounding-error account. For example, oracle's ledger will complain if there is rounding and no rounding-error account to post to. https://support.oracle.com/knowledge&#x
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3y ago
Well, they kinda had to rush that meeting because they spent too much time on the previous meeting listing all the reasons why the microsoft store is a functioning package system and not at all a din of inequity.
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3y ago
I had the same experience at university. Then, say 5 years later, it "kicked in" and I kept wondering "why isn't this implemented in prolog?" at many, many points.
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3y ago
Previously on hn: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37461695
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3y ago
No need for a borland compiler, just type your assembly right into debug.exe!
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3y ago
A Foveon sensor would've been nice, though.
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3y ago
The basic idea of Atmos is having audio streams with spatial coordinates and then downmixing them to however many speakers you actually have and where ever they happen to be placed. That's a great idea (and basically how games have wor
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3y ago
To be fair, they also don't respect your choice in the EU, it's just that they can't legally act on their disrespect in this particular way.
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3y ago
It's on line 1 of the linked article: "The human Y chromosome has been notoriously difficult to sequence and assemble because of its complex repeat structure that includes long palindromes, tandem repeats and segmental duplication
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3y ago
That's what windows fast startup does, it starts from a post-boot hibernated state of RAM. Linux mint on the same laptop boots fully in less time.
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3y ago
The EU has a framework, CEFR, that describes language levels of proficiency, starting at A1, and ending in C2. A1 requires you to be able to understand simple phrases about everyday, concrete topics. For example, suggest activities based on
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3y ago
Before my bank supported smartphones, they used a smartcard reader that you'd put your debit card into (a vasco digipass). The earlier model required you to type in a numerical challenge, a later model used a digipass that can scan a Q
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3y ago
It's a bit intimidating to me.. Polly: สวัสดีครับ สบายดีไหม? คุณชื่ออะไรครับ? You: I don't speak Thai well. Can you speak more slowly and can you write in Latin script, please? Polly: สวัสดีครับ คุณพูดภาษาไทยได้ดีไหมครับ? ถ้าไม่เข
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3y ago
Don't shoot the messenger. 99% of cookie/tracking dialogues are illegal, and are only there as a fig leaf because the website itself is engaged in illegal data processing in the first place.
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3y ago
Digital roots were known to Pythagoras. According to https://medium.com/@beeezy/pythagoras-hacked-your-password-8... they're also mentioned in "Indian Vedic math". Seems like prior art for a numeric hash
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3y ago
Mostly yes. In the EU at least, the rule is "An electronic signature shall not be denied legal effect and admissibility as evidence in legal proceedings solely on the grounds that it is in an electronic form or that it does not meet th
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3y ago
An arrogant writer? On lesswrong.com?
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3y ago
eIDAS' levels of assurance are about authentication when logging in. For digital signatures, the levels are 'An electronic signature', like /s/, 'advanced electronic signature', and 'qualified electro
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3y ago
Central government can force any covered entity to publish which standards they (do not) support, to produce an audit, and in the last instance, instruct them to comply. This is a specific provision on top of generic rules and regulations,
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3y ago
One problem a QR-menu solves is that at least there is always a menu at hand, and you don't have to ask some-one for the menu, or have them take it away. If you have physical menus, you should ALSO have a QR menu, just to make sure tha
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4y ago
I don't know if AirBnB is representative, but I clicked on 5 random airbnb properties from the homepage, and they all had white walls! And most had some exposed wood! Admittedly, one also had some slate walls. And another had red tiled
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4y ago
Davinci resolve is great for prosumers and hobbyists. Youtube is awash with Davinci Resolve tutorials for everything from basic non-linear video editing to compositing, sound editing and grading. The basic version is free, and the paid vers
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4y ago
According to this, those 40 recruiters grew Zapier from 550 to 800 in 2022. So they added 250 staff with about 40 recruiters, or 6.25 new hires per recruiter. That means less than 1 new hire per recruiter per month. Gitlab target 4-5 new hi
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4y ago
This. For me it started with the XDA (II). The telecom provider O2 had an HTC produced handset called the XDA, essentially a Pocket PC (predecessor of Windows Mobile) PDA with built-in GPRS modem (which I remember fetching up to 64 kbps, as
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5y ago
So, Boeing produces faulty airplanes (again) and the FAA is OK with that (again)?
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5y ago
Interesting to contrast with this is the EU's definitions of small and medium enterprises. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/smes/sme-definition_en A headcount lower than 50, turnover or balance sheet under 10 mill
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6y ago
I'm very unlikely to buy a size that won't fit me or my immediate family members. But somehow, no clothing shop seems to allow you to set up a couple of profiles (women's clothing size M, men's clothing size L) and filte