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Technically we do release silver iodine (and other stuff) into clouds for weather modification. So there is some fact in the idea, but passenger aircraft are not actively spreading anything. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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180 TB is using 4 TB drives. 270 TB is using 6 TB drives. Backblaze uses 4 TB drives because of the increased costs and failure rates of the 6 TB drives. https://www.backblaze.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015&
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IBM offers 5.5 PB of storage in a 10 square-foot space. http://www.ibm.com/systems/storage/tape/ts4500/index.html The Utah Data Center has at least 100,000 square-feet of data center space. If just half
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Replace "president" with any political position, even ones outside of the US. I'm not actually worried about MY presidential campaign. But if there is a close race, there is always the "we have the candidates ebay/a
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"permit authorities to target "lone wolf" suspects with no connection to specific terrorist groups, and make it easier to seize personal and business records of suspects and their associates" If I search lots of technolo
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I think a lot of people are being misled by someone with ulterior motives. There are other charging stalls at that Tesla station. It has demand higher than expected and as a result they needed to put a temporary generator to reduce wait tim
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Couldn't it be a natural-gas generator, did anyone get a model number? http://www.doosanportablepower.com/en/products/generators It might not be an official station, since it's purpose was to test the ba
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The worse problem is that even if you do research on the developers and owners of an app before allowing a permission that warrants a lot of trust, they can at any time be sold to a scummy company or data-mining agency who exploits the trus
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I've seen that happen before with a startup, they actually shutdown just because Google launched a superior product first. Then less than 1 year later Google cancelled that project and now there is nobody to provide that service.
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And the latest Tegra X1 is twice as powerful as the K1, which was already an amazing chip. The even more amazing part is the energy usage of these new mobile chips.
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Thanks for the link to his blog. I always forget to check those for full papers, I updated my post with a link to the PDF. Yeah, he's certainly contributed a lot to consciousness research. http://www.princeton.edu/~graz
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You can put whatever information I have that isn't already in your article, but I'd rather you not post my username please.
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I think that it would be good to start with evolution to attempt to pinpoint the different stages that consciousness was created. http://www.princeton.edu/~graziano/Graziano_JCN_2014.pdf "Speculations on the Evolu
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Here is the link on Google+ that is likely causing everything: <a href="https://www.google.com.eg/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=ssabereltony" target="_blank" clas
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With what kind of new features?
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Is that enough to qualify SourceForge as malicious and ask that it be removed from Google's search results?
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If we already know a vulnerability exists, why allow it to be repeated if the goal is to find unknown vulnerabilities? It's not about winning the game, it's about finding weaknesses in defenses. You can't just "launch al
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There is nothing stopping any nation with ICBMs from launching them at Washington DC, and with enough warheads one would hit, possibly all would hit. But it would be suicide for the country that launched them. Yes, anti-ship missiles and ra
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Here is one from a few years ago: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personnel_halting_and_stimulati...
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https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tripoli,+Libya/@32.8949517... There are no 3D buildings on Google Maps in the areas that this company is targeting.
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They got trillions worth of defense for free by hacking the US also. You can't blame them at all for doing that though, if someone or another country has some technology or information that the US wants and can't access then I
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"Typical housing prices in Kangbashi have fallen from $1,100 to $470 per square foot, over the last five years alone." Why are the prices so high? Obviously nobody wants to pay $500k - $1 million for a 1,000 sqft. apartment in a C
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Thanks, this works on Mobile Firefox versions also!
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I wonder how difficult it would be to duplicate the Google Analytics object with blank functions for just such scenarios. Rather than "ga is undefined" the ga.whatever function would just return without sending any data. Do any th
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Yes, it does block advertisements. They just have a blacklist of sites that they block, it's not much more sophisticated than that from what I read. All of the localstorage, cookies, and other tracking across domains goes away if you f
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> "If your website lets people privately connect with others who live in the same city, some of your user base will start using it to find sex." This seems like something that would be in a David Letterman "Top 10 list of
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Meetup.com seems to do this successfully, is that the same type of site that you are referring to? I've considered going to a computer / technology / entrepreneurship club, but haven't yet. They also have local groups fo
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It's not critical that the seeds are kept at that temperature, it's just to maximize the amount of time they last. If the freezers fail then it will take several weeks for the temperature to go from -18C (freezer) to -4C (ground t
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Here is some concept art from Zoox, I'm not sure if they have pivoted from this idea or not though. http://ideas.4brad.com/world-goes-gaga-cool-concept-prototyp... I'm glad autonomous and electric vehicles are qui
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Are meteorites a big problem? I can imagine a several large domes to protect people and crops from the atmosphere, but the threat of them being hit by a meteorite seems like a critical issue, unless we also shipped some AA or powerful laser
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