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by gadtfly 5y ago
https://twitter.com/jcbarret/status/1463975708770897923
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by gadtfly 5y ago
https://www.spacex.com/media/falcon-users-guide-2021-09.pdf https://www.ulalaunch.com/docs/default-source/rockets/atlasv... Though do note: > This user’s guide is intended for pre-con
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by gadtfly 5y ago
Narrative exploring how this history was discovered: https://www.wired.com/story/the-teeny-tiny-scientific-screwu...
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by gadtfly 5y ago
In threadreader form: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1391111720526024708.html ---- Found from this other fantastic exploration by Zeynep Tufecki: https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/13907386
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Some Airborne and Droplet History(twitter.com)
2 points by gadtfly 5y ago|2 comments
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Covid 2/18: Vaccines Still Work(thezvi.wordpress.com)
1 points by gadtfly 6y ago|0 comments
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by gadtfly 6y ago
My favourite (and as far as I know, the original): https://jimbly.github.io/regex-crossword/
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Fictional Cryptocurrencies(astralcodexten.substack.com)
213 points by gadtfly 6y ago|135 comments
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by gadtfly 6y ago
Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.01522 HN discussion of paper: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26045731
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Once we can see them, it’s too late(scottaaronson.com)
145 points by gadtfly 6y ago|111 comments
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by gadtfly 6y ago
This is all both deeply immoral and disasterously unwise.
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by gadtfly 6y ago
Looks like encrypted fax systems: https://www.cryptomuseum.com/crypto/omnisec/index.htm
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by gadtfly 7y ago
Parts II-VI: https://acoup.blog/2019/05/17/collections-the-siege-of-gondo... https://acoup.blog/2019/05/24/collections-the-siege-of-gondo... https://acoup.blog/
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If You Could See Every Satellite, What Would the Sky Look Like? 360/VR(youtube.com)
2 points by gadtfly 7y ago|0 comments
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by gadtfly 10y ago
Whoever at Netscape vetoed Scheme as the browser language should be on trial in The Hague.
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by gadtfly 10y ago
Great interview with Adam Curtis (HyperNormalisation's creator) on Chapo Trap House (a leftist comedy podcast which has been my primary source of sanity since November 8th): https://soundcloud.com/chapo-trap-house&#x2
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Ruin My Search History(ruinmysearchhistory.com)
333 points by gadtfly 10y ago|199 comments
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by gadtfly 11y ago
As much as I love a good Greenspun invocation, I don't think this really counts: > Any sufficiently complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad hoc, informally-specified, bug-ridden, slow implementation of half of Common Lisp. i