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emj
3y ago
There are some nice images of the ESP32 die here https://zeptobars.com/en/read/Espressif-ESP32-Wi-Fi-Bluetoot... and yes does not look like a multi die chip.
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emj
3y ago
Sorry my implicit answer was that you got all the nerds into Openstreetmap and Wikipedia, so the critical mass was not there for other stuff. Wikimapia just got a bad rep, and there really wasn't room for other services when Wikimapia
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3y ago
Copyright, when wikimapia started they did not consider how their geodata was copied. It is now heavily encumbered by copyright and unusable out side of the site. Things may have changed; it has been almost twenty years since Wikimapia star
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3y ago
So how does it work for Openstreetmap? I mean git is not very good at handling large repositories, fsck and all that takes ages. So what performance do you get with an small geographical area?
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emj
3y ago
Feedback: love fantasy do not see the problem. The only thing you need to remember is that communication usually fails except by accident. I have seen many definition change meaning during my life it is just part of life. If you are content
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emj
3y ago
The announcement describing this attack is top notch technical writing, it is linked in the article. https://seclists.org/bugtraq/1998/Dec/79 Antirez should be humble to his younger self, even with Redis unde
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The Paparazzi Costume
(cockeyed.com)
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3y ago
At IKEA the lids cost 50% of a container + lid; inexpensive compared to the cost of a new plastic container. I bought steel containers 20 years ago and they are still going strong expensive and better value.
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emj
3y ago
Do you believe it to be arcana for new sysadmins, or some technical reason it is a bad idea?
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emj
3y ago
It sounds really nice when you say it like this, I've always felt bad about all the hoops you have to go through as a foreigner in the Nordics. I wish I had time to rate countries on different bureaucracy flows like the ones you list;
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3y ago
Static PDF or text is a good protection against Murphys law! Having done forms like this I have learned that the hard way. If you want to save state on the server like you mention e.g. QR code, you need to save the form as a PDF or a readab
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Economic cost of a speed limit on the autobahn
(sciencedirect.com)
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3y ago
Since most photos of cuneiform will be professionally taken it's going to be a bit easier. There are terabytes of images, and apparently lots of tagged data to be used [1] so not an impossible project. Just now I learned that standard
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3y ago
> Scientists knew all along that face masks didn't work. No. Masks were not mandatory here [1], they were not even recommended in the beginning. Later masks were recommended [2] in public transport during rush hours during a 6 mont
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3y ago
It's easy to paddle along a bow wave; but you need the power to handle speed changes, time it and the skill to balance on it. You see people doing it in Kayaks or on Surfskis and SUPs. It's related to how people surf waves long ra
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emj
4y ago
The extremist right wing parties in Sweden are dead set against wind power. For many reasons, mainly because it's politically good to differentiate yourself like that against the evil greens. Sweden produces a significant amount of ste
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emj
4y ago
Why be angry about it; they are just scared of cars like the rest of us, I live in a neighborhood where the cyclepath just merges into the pavement. The cyclepath actually continues on the pavement if you look at the papers. My point is th
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4y ago
Coral CDN 2004-2015 was ment to be p2p, why that can be a problem is mentioned in comments here and in this paper from Princeton. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~mfreed/docs/coral-nsdi10.pdf
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4y ago
Interesting; I think this should be more or less the same all over Europe, but it apparently is not. The Swedish tax agency has never required such a certification but the manufacturer is required to self-certify the POS, in addition to tha
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4y ago
It is then easier to understand a point when people are more nuanced I will give you that. Usually people comment on just one small part of the comment that is why you always have to try to interpret everything with good will. Saying "
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4y ago
The idea that "a bicycle is a vehicule like car" has not worked the last 70 years. The only places in the world with large amount of cyclists are places that has infrastructure. From my own experience living in a city centre witho
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emj
4y ago
I am not very good at bio, so I equate the three to some part. The lab leak story is really bad in itself on a political level, I do not know how we can have a sane discussion about it.
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The discussion during the pandemic only lead to the "human designed" blame game, so the similarities are striking. It is a view that everyone can share, regardless of political affiliations, a perfect way to get a mob going. It is
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4y ago
99% are a lot; there would be a constant mist of rubber if they all left scorch marks on the asphalt. I grew up in the tail end of what is described, not a part of it but took advantage of it. I believe the author grew up when that movement
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4y ago
Sure there were, but the organized study circles in Sweden are tightly knit to workers movement, usually there is an house in a village somewhere ment for this purpose. If there are at least 1000 people living there you are guaranteed find
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4y ago
While I love a standard for API documentation, these kinds of documentation is seldom of use for me when I read code, it is usually the same boiler plate you see in this cheat sheet: "X a number". Git commits are ment to be simila
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Reversing UK ticket smart cards
(lobi.to)
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4y ago
I highly recommend Harley Watsons talk (_unlobito) about ITSO and footnotes on Oyster card. https://lobi.to/talks/papertickets/ that talk is also referenced in this article, a truly wonderful presenter.
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4y ago
> way it's currently done is a bit... Shallow, lazy? Many in this thread have valid whataboutism points of the diversity argument, even if they are valid the danger is that they derail the argument. You should not undermine a moveme
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4y ago
Did not know that about Overwatch, I've only played a little and the heros did seem to have been given some care. The bar is low for most games though. I care about understanding other people, if you ask a question with no context, I h
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