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Rocky Planets Probably Don’t Have Big Moons(universetoday.com)
1 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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by cbzbc 5y ago
I don't think this is reserved to governments, one can easily imagine corporatised versions of the same thing.
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Would you buy a home in the metaverse?(ft.com)
2 points by cbzbc 5y ago|1 comments
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Model of the Classic Ibanez Tube Screamer 808 Using Nodal Analysis and WDF(github.com)
1 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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The Great Distractor(mediatechdemocracy.com)
121 points by cbzbc 5y ago|63 comments
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Productivity Videos Are a Guide to Surviving the Content Factories(thedraftfolder.substack.com)
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by cbzbc 5y ago
Interestingly life expectancy in the U.K. is also down, and it may be no coincidence that both countries have increasingly high levels of inequality post crisis.
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by cbzbc 5y ago
There are a number of studies that show that the provision of cheap/free childcare can increase birth rate.
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by cbzbc 5y ago
I've always forced myself to take a break from the screen, and for very long (book length) stuff will always either use a hard copy or ebook so perhaps my usage patterns won't match yours. I use variants of solarized style light t
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by cbzbc 5y ago
I have glasses but possibly due halation as mentioned here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29494640 still find light writing on dark backgrounds to be an issue. Contacts aren’t an option because my astigmatism is stron
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by cbzbc 5y ago
For some of the reasons mentioned by other people in this thread, I don’t think glasses actually fix the problem. I have astigmatism and generally light text on a dark background is difficult to focus on.
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by cbzbc 5y ago
Yes, I don’t use pure white, but the lighter solarized themese seem to work reasonably well.
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by cbzbc 5y ago
Are most people working with these themes in fairly low lit environments with a backlight? Because I assumed that current research indicated that in normal light darker text on a light background was actually less tiring for the eyes.
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Testing Amazon SageMaker Studio Lab(benjaminwarner.dev)
2 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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by cbzbc 5y ago
How are the Barbara databases synchronized - as multiple nodes are mentioned ? The description makes it sound like it's just a large set of pickles in something like a Berkley DB?
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by cbzbc 5y ago
Log forwarding to a single server running rsyslogd, and then view consolidated logs there.
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by cbzbc 5y ago
> Well, ARM for one - but despite its incredible importance in the world, ARM isn't all that valuable because of their business-model. ARM I think fits an attempt to grow while operating within the constraints of the model that you
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by cbzbc 5y ago
I’d concur with your assessment of British management culture and the class reasons for why it occurs. Ironically this kind of thing is also the reason why the U.K. has never produced a peer to any of the FAANGs I think if you reify CP Snow
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Confederate Slave Payrolls(prologue.blogs.archives.gov)
3 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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Fraudulent data raise questions about superstar researcher honesty(sciencemag.org)
3 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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Taliban Have Seized U.S. Military Biometrics Devices(static.theintercept.com)
2 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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FriendlyELEC’s Updated NanoPi R2S(cnx-software.com)
8 points by cbzbc 5y ago|2 comments
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by cbzbc 5y ago
> Lactose intolerance is rising in the US population. Is that not largely due to the change in ethnic composition? (And a fairly slight effect at that)
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by cbzbc 5y ago
ISTR some states are asking people for their insurance details - and while refusing to give details or being uninsured won’t preclude you from getting the vaccine, I could understand how that would could act as a disincentive to poorer folk
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by cbzbc 5y ago
No, you an apply more reasoning to it up front. If "none of them are correct" then you press 'surprise' first, and you either get the drink you wanted that time, or on your next guess.
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by cbzbc 5y ago
It's regularly sold at a 50% discount, so if you aren't in a hurry you can just wait for a deal to come around (though it's that price at adsr currently).
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Ukrainian law enforcement close mining farm with 3800 Playstation 4 consoles(videocardz.com)
18 points by cbzbc 5y ago|4 comments
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by cbzbc 5y ago
At least some of the things on that list have long been bugbears and known as sources for either incorrect/erroneous explanations and code (most of Schildt's output for instance). So it may be an attempt at gatekeeping but on the
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End of an era as stamp presses decommissioned by HMRC(gov.uk)
4 points by cbzbc 5y ago|0 comments
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The GPU shortage means MSI is re-releasing the GeForce GT 730(pcgamer.com)
6 points by cbzbc 5y ago|1 comments

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