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by fla 11y ago
96.58% Similar to Veronica Mars. Not sure if top words is a good metric here.
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by fla 11y ago
> Google operates in a parallel universe called "California", where employees can share each other's salaries on a company-wide shared spreadsheet without getting fired. So reality is a parallel universe ?
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New Horizons: Awaiting the data(planetary.org)
1 points by fla 11y ago|0 comments
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by fla 11y ago
Yes there are consequence, and it's a good thing IMO: It ties your currency to your politics. It forces the politics to be smart because taking a very stupid decision will cause your currency to be attacked on the markets. It was a san
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by fla 11y ago
Wasn't when I submitted it. Sorry about that. I insist about the story beign different. This story is about Charon, and the very first picture of its surface.
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by fla 11y ago
Just wondering, why was my submission removed and replaced by an equivalent one wich now has 280+ upvotes ? Was there anthing wrong with it ? EDIT: nevermind, by looking at the ids, it seems mine wasn't first.
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by fla 11y ago
It is a different article tho.
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Charon’s Surprising Youthful and Varied Terrain(nasa.gov)
15 points by fla 11y ago|4 comments
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The Icy Mountains of Pluto(nasa.gov)
28 points by fla 11y ago|3 comments
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by fla 11y ago
Same here. It works really well if you are passionate about what you do.
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by fla 11y ago
It will never be like the US because Europe countries don't share a single language / culture, nor a common history. The engineer in me really feels safer having many small independant systems than a single mega unified thing that
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by fla 11y ago
Exporting gas/oil helps alot :)
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by fla 11y ago
warning: productivity killer
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by fla 11y ago
This guy [1] made an interactive streaming version. It's a live feedback loop stream where you can suggest words to influence the dream. Running on Twitch [2] Very cool. [1] https://317070.github.io/Dream/ [2] ht
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Interactive deep neural net hallucinations, with source code(317070.github.io)
57 points by fla 11y ago|10 comments
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by fla 11y ago
The answer at 1:26:12 [1] about the belt being in fact a 'proxy' of the bypass network is very interesting. [1] https://youtu.be/D7GDTZ45TRw?t=5172
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Latest Images of Pluto from New Horizons(nasa.gov)
2 points by fla 11y ago|0 comments
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by fla 11y ago
Yes it's sad. IMO, Europe representatives are just bureacrats who think asking for a minister's head is a productive move. Europe's biggest problem right now is direct democracy. What happend when when people wish to change t
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by fla 11y ago
Solar Impulse is not a product, it's a hack. Electric cars carbon footprint will eventually decrease with massive adoption. Petrol sucks. doesn't scale. EDIT: And yes, it's true that selling something as a ecological when it
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by fla 11y ago
So we should avoid talking about ecology if the communication itself has a non-negative carbon footprint ? Good luck with that! As the article quotes: the goal never was to prentend making a zero emission operation, but rather to sensibiliz
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by fla 11y ago
Yes. I'm always anxious when searching/analizing competitors. It's completely irrational and I force myself to get over it, because I know that finding competitors is a positive sign.
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New Horizons Color Images Reveal Two Distinct Faces of Pluto(pluto.jhuapl.edu)
7 points by fla 11y ago|1 comments
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by fla 11y ago
Yes that's one of the downside. Also, the binaries can get fat really quick. Especially when you link statically with some of the Qt components. I guess it's a fair trade-off when you target today's desktop systems. Otherwise
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by fla 11y ago
Qt is an amazing framework which got many things right! The combo C++ QML QtQuick made my life so much easier for a cross-platform OSX/Win app. I was able to develop most of it on Linux, and it even looks nifty! What else can you wish
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by fla 11y ago
At the very bottom of the uncanny valley
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by fla 11y ago
Yes, that's right. I was under the impression that it's still getting closer. Exciting nonetheless ;)
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X86 Exploitation 101: “House of Force” – Jedi Overflow(gbmaster.wordpress.com)
2 points by fla 11y ago|0 comments
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by fla 11y ago
This is such an exiting period! New Horizons about to reach pluto, Dawn about to reach Ceres, and Rosetta orbiting a comet approaching the sun.
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by fla 11y ago
So what ? Yes, ids are incremental..
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by fla 11y ago
it doesn't work this way. Taxi license are free. A finite number of them were issued by the state. Taxi drivers are willing to pay $250k to get a license from other taxi drivers! It's a token that get passed around. The day these

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