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eboyjr
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eboyjr
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With WebGL disabled, it is still Mercator projection as expected. This is good news for the problem of map projection distortion for students learning about the globe. It is great use of technology to make displaying data more accurate to r
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Amazon's response to this report: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/thoughts-on-machine-learnin...
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Is there a live video preview?
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8y ago
Who would have the resources for an SMS intercept?
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8y ago
The Boyer–Moore string-search algorithm?
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I'd like to point out that the author is not directly discrediting shell pipes. > a knowledgable user will most likely check the content first The obvious workaround would be to download with curl, inspect, then run the virtually sa
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8y ago
Is this technique applied anywhere?
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8y ago
Keep watch for the live streaming[0] of the State of the Map 2018 event tomorrow (July 28-30). They already have interesting videos on their channel such as using OSM for traffic simulation. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/chan
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8y ago
Orange you glad that etymological histories are studied so in depth?
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Allowing the searching and purchase of used equipment would also help those facilities running on a shoestring budget. How to start a lab when funds are tight: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05655-3
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At least they weren't using stuffed animals https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-middle-east-17817602/gaz...
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Thanks for playing Devil's Advocate. This technology applies to mobile transportation in general and it doesn't necessarily have to effect greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, I believe the infrastructure for producing cars app
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> ...describing sofas in terms of the translations and rotations as a function of time is by now a standard way of thinking about the moving sofa problem, and has been used in the attack on the problem by Joseph Gerver in his paper from
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You said it. He proposed the model for digital AND analog communication still in use today. Although being a digital software person I admit I've never been motivated to read the part about continuous channels. I was motivated however
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In this example, an EC private key is made up of 256 bits of "randomness". Nearly every 256-bit number is a valid ECDSA private key. However, an RSA private key is made of up specific numbers like a modulus, private exponent, etc
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A great simple story. This will potentially mov eyes, tears;
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I would love to know if this commit was directly to master or if it was merged by someone (or something) else...
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It’s been a good amount of time for me seeing custom mouse cursors (maybe since the days of MySpace). Very fitting. Thanks for taking me back, amigalove.com
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8y ago
Her credit card and per item purchase history is in a database somewhere linked with her social network identities. Combine that with targeted ads and you have a consistent personal reminder of your purchase history.
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Just a half-baked idea: If you don't want to make a new request for every connection, and the recipient owns a huge block of IPv6 addresses, the recipient can create an asynchronous key pair where the public key is used as the IPv6 suf
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I think we all love stories about how a certain technique was applied in practice to reduce memory or speed complexity. You can even play with their intuitions, asking how much memory or time they can save by switching an algorithm. And the
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Crypto-Friendly Brave Browser Adds Tor Option in Private Tabs
(ccn.com)
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How do you advertise only certainly to shady people?
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Xerox copier flaw changes numbers in scanned docs: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/08/06/xerox_copier_flaw_m...
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This must have applications for VR as well.
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A more readable editorial can be found here: https://www.quantamagazine.org/finally-a-problem-that-only-q... > Computer scientists Ran Raz and Avishay Tal provide strong evidence that quantum computers possess a computin
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Oracle Separation of BQP and PH
(eccc.weizmann.ac.il)
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Astronaut Chris Hadfield thinks our current rockets won't take us to Mars
(businessinsider.com)
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Reducing a situation to a single measurement hides the dimensionality. I think intuition accounts for more kinds of measurement albeit less accurate or describable.
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Useful for some politicians.
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