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ccozan
10y ago
This is a chicken-egg problem: in order to heat Mars you need greenhouse gases in atmosphere; you can only get that gases in atmosphere by heating Mars. The only situation were this wouldn't be an issue is if the Sun is increasing the
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ccozan
10y ago
Without an atmosphere, would be hard to start a greenhouse effect on Mars. [1] Carbon dioxide, as well as methane, have been long detected, but you need large amounts of these gases. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma
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ccozan
10y ago
Best solution. Also works for websites that block right click, and other similar tricks, to "protect" the content.
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10y ago
We used to have the petro-dollar, now it's the solar-dollar :)
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ccozan
10y ago
Why not developing a tanker similar with the system the fighter jets are using, and tank while running? Trunk detects low fuel, an automated call/request is placed and the refueling truck is on its way, it aligns itsel on the back of t
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ccozan
10y ago
Absolutely true about the war that lead to the Linux mainstreaming. And btw, is there a list of such points in computing history, where a slightly small change in a decision would have lead to a different computing environment ( i.e. "
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ccozan
10y ago
Ha! Who didn't hack the gorilla throwing bananas? :) I learned to programm with BASIC [0] before on a Spectrum ZX clone, however that GORILLA.BAS [1] was a good programming lesson. I remember even now, after 25 years, figuring out the
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ccozan
11y ago
Writing here to support this. Is all true. I grew up in a very communist country, where the gender didn't matter, men and women were expected to be treated equally. The misoginism was barely noticeable. Salary didn't pay attention
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11y ago
It's coming from a scandal involving Nixon. See here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watergate_scandal
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11y ago
I was looking for a fair comparison between Now, Siri, Cortana and Alexa and I stumbled across this [0]. I find it interesting because it seems you would need all of them to answer all your questions. Do you have also some personal experinc
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11y ago
Intel did a really aggressive campain with the "intel inside", just to make sure people will _look_ for what is actually inside their computing device. So far, it seems it's working.
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ccozan
11y ago
In Germany the same. If you are caught drunk (over the legal limit) on a bicycle, they will remove your _car_ driving license ( if you have one) and you either the let the bike there and call a cab or you have to walk with the bike home. O
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11y ago
or, even better, AI competing.
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11y ago
The same way you buy electricity from a provider, but the grid doesn't know who you are.
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11y ago
What is wrong with inertial navigation? Just need to mark a starting poing ( like, your house door ) and then just walk around and mark the places. I've seen in the past some Android apps that do this, not sure now what's the situ
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11y ago
It feels like there are two sides of this: either recognition is amazing, either is really really far. It seems that after it generates the caption, this needs to be fed to some semantic pipe, so that a plane sitting on a book would not ma
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11y ago
I wonder, if using something like QT Toolkit, we would already had a Linux/OSX version? Maybe the author can give us some technical background of the application.
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11y ago
I thought that countersteering is only for motorcycles? But then , cite "The entire sequence goes largely unnoticed by most riders, which is why some assert that they do not do it", end cite, is most probably true.
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11y ago
Smalltalk started the whole IDE idea actually. The VM ( or image) is the run time and the editor at the same time. The level of integration and introspection made the whole thing very powerfull and inspired other IDEs to have this features,
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11y ago
Do you have some link or contacts in/to this community? I am in process to develop a quite interesting application on Erlang and I am struggling to find a community (in Germany) where I can either ask questions or have a pool of possi
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Let's say it is like getting a seat at the big Microsoft Desktop table.
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PodShare, a coworking space with beds
(motherboard.vice.com)
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It is even crowded than that on the commercial offering [0]. But having such a tool as Open Source benefits us all. Especially when trying to connect to obscure or non standard data sources. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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Reebok Is Making ‘Alien’ Stomper Sneakers
(fashionablygeek.com)
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I wonder why just didn't add a LCD screen and a controller [0] ? All you need something that emits light, not a full fledged smartphone. [0] http://www.aliexpress.com/item/3-2-Nextion-HMI-Intelligent-S...
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11y ago
The Xperia Z5 is really marvelous. Unlucky for me, my Moto X 2013 is still going so strong, that I have no reason to change it...
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This Factory Robot Learns a New Job Overnight
(technologyreview.com)
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What I meant with pretty, is pretty for human eyes, unless you are able to read TCP/IP headers ( for example ) directly in hexa. Regarding ther other topic, nothing stops someone to capture the packets to a generic DB ( sqlite or berkl
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Aren't tcpdump and wireshark some pretty interfaces to libpcap? Also linking the home page of tcpdump/libpcap [1], and check the documentation about the packet capturing. [1] http://www.tcpdump.org/
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Scientists Develop a Real Graphene Battery
(futurism.com)
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