dayofthedaleks

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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Take it to your next local HAMfest!
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
He may have innate or adaptive immunity to salmonella already. I wonder how many dice rolls it would take to hit one of the antibiotic-resistant strains that are able to prevent immune system response.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
I'd guess they've earmarked a bunch of additional 'venture' capital so Summa can eat other Ohio hospital systems. Big market opening up around New Albany, maybe build some facilities down there.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
This book is so great. The author _invented Spanning Tree_ and it's still a great foundational text along with Stevens' TCP/IP Illustrated vols 1&2. Hardcopies of all 3 are dirt cheap and eternally valuable for the endpap
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Ever read Vonnegut's _Player Piano_? Eventually there's just no real work to be done, unless you want to invent even more bullshit jobs for the FIRE sector.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Every F500 company is Almost There on automating absolutely everything through ServiceNow and that's without AI being in the mix yet. There's always going to be a place for coders who can massage the API links between packages or
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Archived: https://archive.is/ngP3H
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Global methane emissions are estimated at 570 million tons annually. Nordstream explosion is thought to have produced 155 thousand tons at the high end. ~.0004% bump.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Taking a trip to Newcastle presumably.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Worth pointing out Grimes and this fella were emulating/riding the coattails of the Miss Rockaway Armada who’d been doing their thing for a few years at that point [0]. [0] https://archive.is/oaUF1 - NyTimes story
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
This is happening in Ukraine with motocross-style ebikes carrying 2-man teams with Javelin missiles.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Guy who once fronted a band called Rapeman finally grows up. Kind of inspiring really. I don't think we'll be seeing this sort of turnaround from Jim Goad.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Your friend is doing good work. 'Fresh Air Poultry Houses' is one of my favorite instructional books on any topic.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
If it's any consolation, I believe Five Eyes access puts a nation above any old NATO member in adjacency to US hegemony and will become even more of a geopolitical asset in coming decades. But yeah any amount of reading about the CIA i
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
I believe that is "gut wrenching scream and fall into distance" I associate it with the original doom but the second link shows prior use. https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/doom-characters-infamo... http
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Author is right about one thing for sure: Nature's Metropolis is a hell of a book.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Saxondale is the better character/bit.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
I have interacted with more than a handful of job postings where the invitation to create a take-home deliverable was clearly a) an attempt at labor theft or b) a manager using the process to catch new buzzwords and troll for ideas to take
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
I like that approach, because I know from experience eBikes and large-battery trailers are very useful for road trips.
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
Swappable batteries are the solution to both vehicle weight and range/charging dwell time. The missing piece is a standardized form factor - I hope the EU parliament or California legislature are working on something to nudge things in
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by dayofthedaleks 3y ago
They likely had a compliance box to check and a limited number of approved vendors. For the use case of enterprise network monitoring and alerting, with integration of netflow and DB or application-level stats, there are very few effective
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
Guessing you meant ‘Persepolis’
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
https://archive.ph/CAw2U
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
Adam Curtis is great, but his stuff is better described as commentary. He basically does James Burke's 'Connections' [0] as polemic. Can't get enough personally. [0] Burke's 'Connections' and 'Day the
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
Allow me to recommend Kim Stanley Robinson’s _Icehenge_.
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
Swiss Cheese Model.
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
I’m very pleased with my Boomerang - I haven’t tested the alarm function out of consideration for my neighbors but it’s got the battery life I found lacking in smaller trackers. I hope the next iteration has wireless charging or a more robu
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
The photographer Will Pearson documented Control Room A several years ago with a 360 camera [0]. Click 'Launch Project' for panorama. Control Room B is basically made of Cybermen [1]. [0] https://www.willpearson.co.uk&#
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
Turns out that’s what the appendix is for!
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by dayofthedaleks 4y ago
In addition to conveying information well, this comment motivated me to find Foreman’s cited work. My library even has the audiobook!

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