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571.
by geon 9y ago
Is their body mass significantly lower than the overall human population?
572.
by geon 9y ago
In Sweden, pizzerias are generally run by Turks or Syrians.
573.
by geon 9y ago
Lay down and place a laptop on your chest, as close to your chin as possible.
574.
by geon 9y ago
IMO, the movie tells the story really badly. The motivation of Hal is not explained at all, and the ending is just absurd.
575.
by geon 9y ago
> it exploits libraries that have existed in Windows since NT I use uTorrent on my mac.
576.
by geon 9y ago
> raytracing scales less than linearly with the scene complexity Not really true, is it? More like O(log n), or linearly to the number of pixels/samples.
577.
Implementation of XKCD 543 – Sierpinski Valentine(geon.github.io)
5 points by geon 9y ago|0 comments
578.
by geon 9y ago
The eyes of dogs are less forward facing than on humans.
579.
by geon 9y ago
Dog have worse resolution, color perception and depth perception than humans. http://servicedogcentral.org/content/node/391
580.
by geon 9y ago
I remember visiting my dads radio enthusiast friend when I was a kid in the early '90s. He had a giant dish in the back yard hooked up to a computer with a monochrome monitor. I think he got weather data from it.
581.
by geon 9y ago
Fuzzy logic, then?
582.
by geon 9y ago
> Given that we discover new elements[1] from time to time, it's not impossible that we'd discover a new alloy. It should still be relatively simple to identify each of the elements in it by it's atomic number. Our periodi
583.
by geon 9y ago
It is very rare to have the clock run down. The time mechanic is there only to limit the round time. Most of the time either team is eliminated, or the bomb goes off/is defused.
584.
by geon 9y ago
Or Brainfuck. It's fun and only takes half an hour or so.
585.
by geon 9y ago
> Is it not a problem in practice when TS type declarations and their associated JS code are written by different people at different times for different versions of a library? It can be. But most popular libraries have very good version
586.
by geon 9y ago
I allready pay for bandwidth.
587.
by geon 9y ago
> https://youtu.be/c5hQ6WlioRE This has to be the worst possible way of sharing information; a video of 2 still images and a computer voice reading a text. Right up there with images inside a word document, inside an ema
588.
by geon 9y ago
If it is a school issued laptop, I see no problem. It should be clear that the laptop is school property and may be searched. If a student wants privacy, they simply use a personal device.
589.
by geon 9y ago
Wouldn't that be a "working-class-specific program"? My point was that UBI applies to everyone, an therefore is not specific to any group.
590.
by geon 9y ago
I doubt that would be grounds for an arrest, but there have been stakeouts where they arrested every customer coming out of a certain apartment.
591.
by geon 9y ago
In sweden, prostitution is legal, so sex workers can contact police without fear. However, pimping, brothels and buying sexual services is illegal.
592.
by geon 9y ago
cough UBI
593.
by geon 9y ago
They can't be that integral, since I didn't even realize it was supposed to be a poem until it was pointed out.
594.
by geon 9y ago
You could resolve it by cutting the circular highway att the furthest point, and let the surrounded are baloon out. The map would still make sense close to the user.
595.
by geon 9y ago
Perhaps morphing the physical map to match the time would work?
596.
by geon 9y ago
That would be ok.
597.
by geon 9y ago
How about Vox? https://vox.rocks/mac-music-player
598.
by geon 9y ago
It's pretty funny to use the dom inspector in Chrome, since the effect works on the script source code as well.
599.
by geon 9y ago
I suppose all 2 users with js disabled frequent hn. ;)
600.
by geon 9y ago
Nothing. You just might have felt how some dyslectics feel.

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