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by csdvrx 4y ago
TLDR: "We can thus conclude that the Morse code can be understood, and easily analyzed, as the composition of a prefix binary encoding of a 3 symbols alphabet {dot, dash, sep} into a binary alphabet, and a prefix encoding of a 58 symbo
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Is Morse code binary, ternary or quinary?(cs.stackexchange.com)
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Too bad Nixon chose NASA instead of healthcare.
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by csdvrx 4y ago
It isn't tried on a disease model, but on a core mechanism: aging.
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by csdvrx 4y ago
No idea, but unless it's on a restricted list (classified by the DEA), I think "not at all".
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by csdvrx 4y ago
What doesn't work in mice is typically for mouse-models of diseases: we try to replicate a disease based on what we think causes it, then try to cure it. That's typical for cancer, Alzheimer etc. No wonder the things tried in the
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by csdvrx 4y ago
It says in the first line "The integrated stress response (ISR) is activated during aging" Odds are the same basic mechanism is activated by many other things, including some inflammation process.
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by csdvrx 4y ago
As usual, I fear comments will focus on the "in mice" part, forgetting that for most base circuits (ex: brain, nerves ...) and physiology (scarring, aging, inflammation ...) they are extremely close. Also, other "cognitive en
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Same: I believe that after a few iterations, the form can come very close to perfection (Casio watch, Thinkpad keyboard) or at least become familiar enough that we may feel sadness if we have to give it up. Replacing the internals by better
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> Now, how many people look back on their life and wish they had spent more time building their business rather than spending time with family, friends, etc? I do. Most of the "social time" has been wasted: some projects I did
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> No one looks back on their life and wishes they spent more time laying on the couch. This is one of the most insightful comments I've read for a while, and this one liner perfectly summarize your reply.
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Tangent to the project: Nuts are good, but what about a healthier mix? Like wasabi covered almonds if you like almonds, or sunflower seeds (for trace minerals), walnuts, etc. They are high in carbs but provide many other things. On the tech
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by csdvrx 4y ago
It's a slightly biased analysis: > Can open source firmware projects benefit from leaked content? > Unfortunately, no or rarely. > Individuals or organizations that are not eligible to sign CNDA with Intel, such as open s
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Thanks, I got hit by a paywall too.
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> I'd find a CD for a band I had never heard of (or had only a passing knowledge of), I do that, but also for genres: it's a bit like buying games on Stream: I build up a stack, then I consume it piece by piece until I can star
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by csdvrx 4y ago
It's more like a collector item now :) But I like going to second-hand stores and buying CDs for a dollar: if you like the first song, it's like getting a non-curated Spotify experience that can expand your tastes. Also, the prese
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> Nomacs is about as cross-platform as it gets. Exactly. Most software is cross platform, and a few odd ones run only on Windows, so you get most software. > Aero snap (or whatever Win+arrows is called now) is not a replacement for a
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> I also really like Windows 11 Same! With all the keyboards shortcuts, and "new" apps like Windows Terminal, the experience is just wonderful! Most of my apps are fullscreen, and Windows-Arrows to pin to specific quadrant on t
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by csdvrx 4y ago
That's the kind of things I'd try lol Wonderful writeup BTW!
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by csdvrx 4y ago
English summary please?
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Step 1 for a commercial fork: pretend the author is dead :)
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Want
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by csdvrx 4y ago
They could also import from North Africa - Spain does it, Germany wants a pipeline, but France is inbetween these two and blocks such initiatives to try to keep a future for their failing nuclear industry (even if 50% of it is offline), und
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> healthcare, education, etc and comparing them to the US median income which famously doesn't > Seems fair to take that from the US median income so we are comparing apples with apples No, because it's a choice. Many people
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Well, with inflation, war, various shortages, lack of power for the winter, I'm very trustful in human nature, but that may be a little too much for Europe.
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> If you get fired, how much support do you get from the state? A better question is, why should the state support people getting fired? > If you would travel to those places, you would find stark differences in real quality of life w
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by csdvrx 4y ago
> Well, that depends. Are we talking about your child or my child? Give it a few generations and it doesn't matter. Funny enough, in the US, our rich and retired try to move to the EU, while young people from the EU try to move to h
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by csdvrx 4y ago
Average hides things. Talk about medians AND averages: the former doesn't change if Jeff Bezos enter the room. The later will. Also talk about ajusted PPP, to account for higher or lower local costs (and accounting shenanigans like dou
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by csdvrx 4y ago
I have yet to see a firmware that doesn't allow me to enroll private keys. It's a basic UEFI features, and IIRC Microsoft requires that to be possible for intel hardware: if you don't, no Windows. When you control the keys, S
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by csdvrx 4y ago
It's a theoretical claim (unproved, as acting on a system changes the system) Also, it's missing the crucial implication: at what price? With infinite amount of money, there are many things we could do. We don't have infinite

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