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datameta
5y ago
We can get pretty far with passive solutions like internal and external insulation and painting the outside white. Burying them halfway into the ground would also give great benefits (albeit the trickier of the options) Perhaps we can even
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datameta
5y ago
It's mind-boggling how many trucks and SUVs this country owns...
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datameta
5y ago
> By 2030, the International Energy Agency estimates that supply from existing mines and projects under construction will produce only half the amount of lithium and cobalt necessary to meet international needs. The mining has to be does
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datameta
5y ago
I'd wager someone with the title computer programmer nowaday is close to or in their middle age at least, so perhaps it is the larger gender disparity in coding work among that generation.
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datameta
5y ago
Turns out the UV-A from black lights in not entirely safe. Can cause wrinkles and skin cancer log term as well as short and long term damage to eyes. I'm glad I haven't used mine since college.
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datameta
5y ago
> ... can register above background radiation on a sufficiently sensitive Geiger counter, although most pieces of uranium glass are considered to be harmless and only negligibly radioactive.
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datameta
5y ago
If anything I have seen communities come together more than before. The fact that everyone now shares a somewhat similar challenging experience, we can choose to relate to each other more easily.
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datameta
5y ago
My own issue with this method is trying to avoid sounding like I'm vying for brownie points by demonstrating knowledge after asking (what to them might be) a rudimentary question, especially so if my "update" is partially inc
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datameta
5y ago
Bravo. For anyone not following the very serious joke about the dangers of doing what is detailed in the parent comment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Solution?wprov=sfla1
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datameta
5y ago
This is either excellent satire or a symptom of going off the deep end.
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datameta
5y ago
Through practice. It can be shown, but learning by doing is the only way.
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datameta
5y ago
And it is also possible that a Varangian that visited North America ended up as a chief or advisor of a slavic tribe.
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datameta
5y ago
There is a Norse description in the Saga of Icelanders of what the indigenous skraelings looked like, as the norse called them, as well as accounts of repelling assaults from the native populations. > They were short in height with threa
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datameta
5y ago
In countries of the former USSR, the 90s were a period or rapid decline, with the 2000s being a slow return.
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datameta
5y ago
> Not to mention that the bare-minimum approach to problem solving is going to slow down your learning process This is a very useful reminder for myself
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datameta
5y ago
It's fascinating how embedding informational complexity in higher order relationships somehow gives rise to a map of represented concepts that are extendable with new data. Explainable NN models are going to be an absolute necessity -
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datameta
5y ago
> Cab frame has no safety glass or panels, so the operator enjoys every rock and every tree branch :(. a shade canopy is a nice add as well. > no lights. this is a nonstarter for every farmer that wakes up at 4 am. Not to dismiss thos
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datameta
5y ago
I'm not currently aware of a book on the subject, but would also like to read a compilation of the cutting edge. I am relaying what I know from tangentially following advances my peers participate in filtered through my former chemistr
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datameta
5y ago
Medication that is past what is considered "large molecule" and in the size and complexity ballpark of proteins. These need to be injected as opposed to taken orally as they're too large to enter the bloodstream otherwise. Th
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datameta
5y ago
I think there was a large migration of users onto all sorts of forums and social networks everywhere.
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datameta
5y ago
I certainly have one such teammate from whom it is a pleasure to learn and whose code it is a joy to read. I have my own analogy for this type of engineer: the DMPC. They tend to have higher stats than the party but don't flaunt it, an
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datameta
5y ago
Surely with the influx of people early in the pandemic this isn't the case?
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datameta
5y ago
I've only seen the first episode so I could see how the numbering and quantity of people could let one jump to certain conclusions without the knowledge that those details are not significant.
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datameta
5y ago
In a timeline where Russia didn't invade Georgia and Ukraine I'd agree that incursion seems unlikely.
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datameta
5y ago
There is a spoiler image immediately upon loading the page...
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datameta
5y ago
I think it's more likely that we wouldn't have thought something like Doom to be possible until Carmack came along and squeezed oodles of math tricks and hacks into the game to let it run on hardware of the era. So it may as well
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datameta
5y ago
I would not lump all Eastern Europeans mustards into one bunch. Some Polish mustards remind me of the sweet Bavarian type which is constrasted by some Russian very spicy kinds.
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datameta
5y ago
Not all things are made because they need to be made. But then those things can be adapted to solve a problem someone needs solved.
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datameta
5y ago
Embedded ML smell detector: https://www.inputmag.com/tech/this-ai-nose-will-help-you-sni...
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datameta
5y ago
A few years ago I heard it said that a 5 day forecast has the accuracy of a 48 hour forecast from two decades ago.
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