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by fernly 5y ago
The Wikipedia list of nations by renewable energy[0] mentions some others as high scorers. Sorting by %Renewable, the top are * Albania 100 * DR of the Congo 100 * Iceland 100 * Paraguay 100 * Namibia 99.3 * Costa Rica 97.7 All of these are
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by fernly 5y ago
What connects antivax and untutored Ivermectin promotion is a generalized, reflexive, contrarian rejection of anything perceived as "establishment" science.
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by fernly 5y ago
> 28nm was HUGE ... so to speak.
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by fernly 5y ago
archiving what? just curious.
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by fernly 5y ago
Not the same as Scan Tailor[1,2] ? Which was referenced from the Instructables link cited earlier. That apparently was a comprehensive toolkit in C++ and Qt, now archived. [1] https://scantailor.org/ [2] https://
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by fernly 5y ago
> Then respond with force, arresting people, targeting however you can. Yeah that's a nice fantasy. "Hands up, Russky bastards, the Navy Seal Bin Laden crew is here to take you out." Shoots up a row of laptops while bearde
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by fernly 5y ago
Nice to provide hardware hints and designs but geez that is almost the least of it. Cleverest hardware still only gets you a thumb drive full of page images. Now what? There needs to be a software workflow ending with a readable book in PDF
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by fernly 5y ago
That README.md is a model piece of doc. Nice work!
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by fernly 5y ago
Does the Self-Hosting heading not answer that objection? https://github.com/susam/texme#self-hosting-texme
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by fernly 5y ago
Umm -- the Mythbusters explored the issue of the flammable skin in their usual style. Season 5, Episode 1, available here: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2ncm5i The OP article pretty much takes the flammability of
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by fernly 5y ago
OK, great, but this is not a new idea; in 30 seconds I was able to find three "Python in the browser" sites. Executing import sys print(sys.version) in each produced, https://www.programiz.com/python-p
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by fernly 5y ago
I can't believe the article doesn't even mention New Zealand, where "eh" has become "ih" (or "eeh") right across the vocabulary. It's the most striking thing an American tourist hears from arriva
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by fernly 5y ago
Want to meet the dude himself? In the footage from local station KTVU, he demonstrates how he moves between front and back. "If you take my tesla away I will get another tesla." https://www.ktvu.com/news/back-
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by fernly 5y ago
Can't remember where I first learned this, twas years ago -- unforgettable names for the four engine strokes: Suck, Squeeze, Pop, Phooey
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by fernly 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amateur_telescope_making#Mirro... "The mirrors start as a flat disk of glass, typically plate glass or borosilicate glass (Pyrex).[4] The disk is carefully ground, polished and figure
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by fernly 6y ago
Sorry, I find this quite confusing. I'm familiar with more than one assembly language and SubX -- to the extent I can follow the docs -- seems excessively complicated and inconsistent, compared to a conventional one. Actually this may
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by fernly 6y ago
Are the Asian and European varieties different in other important qualities? The article mentions straight grain and rot resistance, besides trunk size.
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by fernly 6y ago
Norman Bates: https://www.myheritage.com/deep-nostalgia/result/861467271-5...
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by fernly 6y ago
Seems like considerable overlap with ROMWBW[1]. Could it support modern z80 packages like the SC131[2]? [1] https://github.com/wwarthen/RomWBW [2] https://www.tindie.com/products/tindiescx/sc1
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by fernly 6y ago
Taking the simple core of it would be a good teaching exercise for a beginner class. >>> 1<<2**8 115792089237316195423570985008687907853269984665640564039457584007913129639936 >>> 1<<3**8 11423562217
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by fernly 6y ago
What is required is for a third party -- government or quasi-governmental agency -- to create a market by offering to purchase CO2 and sequester it. This would incentivize conversion of cooling towers. The offered price need not be as high
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by fernly 6y ago
> Sisolak specifically named Blockchains, LLC as a company that had committed to developing a “smart city” in the area east of Reno that would run entirely on blockchain technology... I'm trying to picture a municipal fire departmen
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by fernly 6y ago
How about submitting whole channels? I'm thinking of the likes of BlondieHacks, Vintage Machinery, Adam Savage's Tested, Essential Craftsman, Primitive Tech: each one a whole library of instructional material in a general category
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by fernly 6y ago
What an interesting and informative article! Nicely done!
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by fernly 6y ago
Apparently they _removed_ some features of markdown, while adding some special comment forms to designate inline meta-data like a synopsis. https://novelwriter.readthedocs.io/en/stable/int_interface.h...
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by fernly 6y ago
FWIW I downloaded the .mobi and tried to open it with Kindle on MacOS, and Kindle crashed while "Preparing your book", every time.
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by fernly 6y ago
What does this message mean (from both a Chromium-based browser and Firefox): Σ（ﾟдﾟlll）Something went wrong. sci-hub/ could not be resolved by HNS.to. Please try another Handshake resolver..
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by fernly 6y ago
Aw, c'mon chaps! Can we just admire the tech for a second? > Data on the tape is stored at a record-breaking density of 317 gigabytes per square inch... > When tape is being read it is streamed over the head at a speed of about 1
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by fernly 6y ago
Yeah! Somehow my brain started to channel Shakespeare and say "Why, so can I, and so can any man, be the tape but long enough!" (Then I had to look it up. Henry IV Part I, Act III, Glendower: I can call spirits from the vasty deep
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by fernly 6y ago
But how does one navigate quickly to another Dewey number? I see only next/prior number arrows. When I use the search box, or when I select Browse > Subjects and click a subject, I am suddenly in a different UI. For example if I cho

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