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1y ago
I just learned about the slug and I‘m absolutely flabbergasted that this exists.
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I can hear the start-up of 777 engines at the airport, every night at approx. the same time. The airport is 12 km from my apartment and there's a hill in between. But my bedroom is facing the airport side and the wind mostly comes from
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enopod_
1y ago
Ben, the arm seems to be misaligned, it is punching into the shelfes!
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1y ago
According to the article, at least todays retinal-based photosynthesis is anoxygenic and does not invole carbon fixation. At night, these cells metabolism stops. Chlorophyllic photosynthesis with attached carbon fixation allows the cell to
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enopod_
1y ago
In other news, Proton VPN and probably email are also subject to surveillance by the Swiss Federal Intelligence Agency NDB, including decryption of VPN traffic and data retention for up to 6 months. Switzerland is no save haven for your com
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enopod_
1y ago
Cinematography looks great indeed, framing, composition, depth of field, lighting, all outstanding. But the colors? It all looks quite sallow to me, the colors are boring. I am colorblind (protanopia), so to me colors _do_ look a little sal
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1y ago
This seems to be the original research paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature25476 [edit: whoops, it's the same paper] "First, natural wood blocks were immersed in a boiling aqueous solution of mixed 2
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In contrary to the CNN headline, air traffic doesn‘t seem to be affected. (As one would expect, as airports all have backup power systems)
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enopod_
1y ago
Spanish islands are also all ok, they have independent networks
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There's a similar system here in Switzerland, called Twint. It is run by a group of banks though, and I don't know if the central bank is involved. Each bank issues its own App. It had a slow start, but suddenly got a lot of tract
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enopod_
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Looks to me like OpenAI drew their guardrails somewhere along a financial line. Generate a Micky Mouse or a Pikachu? Disney and Pokemon will sue the sh*t out of you. Ghibli? Probably not powerful enough to risk a multimillion years long cou
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2y ago
cool, thanks! :)
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I still consider Windows 2000 the best Windows ever made. NT under the hood, slim, up-to-date, extremely stable, it ran all the games I wanted. I managed to grab a burned CD with a full version somewhere, the keys were not yet checked onlin
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Piper Alpha: The Disaster in Detail
(thechemicalengineer.com)
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As much as i like the idea--but this project will not prevent any fraud. It begins with what you load into the PCR thermocycler. Samples, controls, primers are all things that can easily be manipulated and not be traced back. Everyone with
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„Sans nucléaire civil, pas de nucléaire militaire“ as the French say…
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The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out
(theconversation.com)
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This is awesome, thanks a lot!
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Rapid extraction of europium from spent fluorescent lamps
(ethz.ch)
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One of the features of the A340 was that it was available with the same engines as the A320s. That made a „one engine for the entire fleet“ policy possible for airlines. Turned out, fuel costs were more important. Another fun fact: The two-
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3y ago
Given the lack of testable predictions and failure in experiments so far, string theory should be called string hypothesis.
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Edge