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djrogers
5y ago
The dataset is all freely available open source code, right? Just because GH hosts it doesn’t mean the rest of the world can’t use it for the same purpose.
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djrogers
5y ago
That’s not what I would consider ‘commercially available’ - it’s a project with software and some hardware recommendations to build it yourself. I’d pay decent money for an actual off-the-shelf, working set of these.
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5y ago
> I'd be inclined to believe that most tech-affluent people are probably OK with QR codes being the norm, in general Everyone I know, "tech-affluent" and tech-savvy alike, hate them. Next time you go out for a meal with a
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djrogers
5y ago
I hate this as well. When I take my family out for dinner, I'm the only person out of 5 with a phone that can use the digital menus, and often I'd prefer to not even have mine with me (I like to leave my phone at home just wear m
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A driver containing rootkit malware was certified by Microsoft – PC Gamer
(pcgamer.com)
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djrogers
5y ago
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djrogers
5y ago
Err, ok, so Dodge and Ford, and probably Chevrolet (can’t forget that Camaro), and Jaguar (who has become famous for their exhaust sounds in recent years), and Honda - that Type R is quite loud, let’s not forget BMW’s M series, and AMG, and
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5y ago
> California water is essentially given away for free and there is plenty of it Where can I get me some of that free water?? I’m paying ~$7 per CCF (100cu ft / 748 gallons). That works out to $3-4000/yr to calwater…
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A New Push to Make Ecocide an International Crime
(npr.org)
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5y ago
> Clean high touch surfaces daily. A checkout belt isn't even close to a 'high-touch' surface - I don't think I've ever touched one, and neither do the checkers. And the difference between 'daily' and
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5y ago
> These sort of things usually end in tragedy. > Hope you don't have any pets, children, or slow moving adults around. What aspect of a garage door status monitor do you consider a safety item? This has nothing to do with the va
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5y ago
> Bob's Red Mill Organic Masa Note - that's Masa Harina, not masa. Masa marina is dried corn flour, freshly ground masa hasn't been dried.
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5y ago
> Both! I've made tortillas from store bought masa harina for over a decade Note that's a completely different thing from store bought freshly ground masa.
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5y ago
FTA: >At this point, the facility is already able to produce lamb, chicken, and pork products without using genetic modification or animal serum. Future Meat says that it will soon also be able to start production on beef, too. So seems
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djrogers
5y ago
For one thing, plant based meats require a ton of resources, and for another there’s no clear evidence that it’s any healthier than vat grown meat.
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That’s not how cattle are raised. Yes, most cattle are finished on grain packed in a small area, but they’re born and raised mostly to maturity grazing on grass or (eating hay where climate dictates).
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5y ago
> The article is also surprised that people are still using AMP now that it's no longer required It feels like we read different articles, because the in one I read the author spent a lot of time explaining that AMP would probably
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djrogers
5y ago
Yeah, those WhatsApp investors sure lost their shirts…
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5y ago
> Research shows that a previous coronavirus infection plus one dose of vaccine provides powerful protection — but concerns linger This is one thing that’s been incredibly frustrating throughout this whole pandemic. Studies and research
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5y ago
> since I assume the author knows the difference between browning and caramelization and recognizes that most of the examples aren’t referring to caramelization The recipes call for caramelization - that’s the point here.
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5y ago
That moisture you’re squeezing out contains sugars that should be in the pan…
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2 issues with that - ‘best’ is subjective, and techniques advance over time as trends take hold and innovation happens (both in equipment and techniques). It’s easy to think of something man has been doing for thousands of years as a ‘solve
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5y ago
The author was likely referring to the original, not the expanded and updated second printing.
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djrogers
5y ago
That’s not a counterpoint, it introduces 3 additional techniques that reduce the time from 45 minutes to 20. None of these techniques are commonly called for in recipes that claim you can get carmelized onions in 5-10 minutes, nor do they
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5y ago
> Do the US need to extra judicially murder Assange in order to make an example of him? No, but they’d at least need to attempt it to be tossed in the same bucket as Russia re: Navalny.
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5y ago
Not unless your hypervisor can emulate a TPM chip.
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5y ago
The new one is great - your complaint is an old one.
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5y ago
That’s really a solo person solution. Anyone with a family in the house will need better, and anyone with family elsewhere can’t exactly recommend such a kludge without opening up a ton of support issues.
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5y ago
Yeah, but can it do that out-of-the-box with zero effort for the rest of my family? Sadly, no. Futzing with Kodi updates, patches, updates to the OS, drivers, etc is all way too much to be considered ’smooth’ for most.
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5y ago
> running on a five dollar Pi Zero. While technically accurate, you also need a $10 SD card, a $3 usb cable, and a $5-10 power brick, so you’re really looking at a $25 solution here.
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djrogers
5y ago
Hey, this horrible thing that happened might be related to something I’m on a soapbox about, so I’m going to rush to judgement and point fingers. As long as it helps my narrative, I don’t need to wait for ‘facts’.
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