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by harywilke 5mo ago
"In general, we want to and have been helping Intel," the official said, adding the effort was not because of the equity stake in Intel, but because the company is a major U.S. semiconductor producer. "We have been trying t
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by harywilke 5mo ago
This brought to mind the checkerboarding in Oregon. https://www.google.com/maps/@43.221692,-122.7898361,242948m/...
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by harywilke 5mo ago
Out of the context of racing perhaps, but the 'in' should have made it clear. Maybe if you don't know what Laugna Seca is one might get confused. But then this press release probably isn't aimed at you.
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by harywilke 7mo ago
I kinda get it now, it's more of a way of studying induced deafness at certain frequencies that might be similar to the effect of tinnitus. If your tinnitus is at say 13khz, and someone turns on a sound at that frequency, you don'
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by harywilke 9mo ago
Ranged Touch's Shelved By Genre podcast is doing an entire year on The Hobbit + Lord of the Rings. https://rangedtouch.com/2026/01/02/the-hobbit-part-1/
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by harywilke 9mo ago
there are FOIA lawsuits seeking the redaction training videos, one by https://bsky.app/profile/muellershewrote.com so maybe one day we will know more.
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by harywilke 10mo ago
"About Cole Rise Cole Rise is a photographer, entrepreneur, pilot, and space camera maker. He’s the designer of the original Instagram icon and filters and has shot for brands and tourism boards around the world. Obsessed with space an
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by harywilke 10mo ago
Read a good book from a hippy about her experiences on a commune in Oregon. http://margaretgrundstein.com/index.php/naked-in-the-woods/
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by harywilke 1y ago
That's really cool. Do you think this will be visible for those near the entry path?
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by harywilke 1y ago
This is something that started as far back as march 2023. https://investinopen.org/blog/ioi-partners-with-arxiv-to-dev... https://blog.arxiv.org/2023/06/12/arxiv-is-hiring-software/
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by harywilke 1y ago
No, they announced that they are starting this project back in June 2023 [0], though it is good to see Cornell suing the administration for the second time, first was back in February. And as an alum, who also had relatives up at syracuse,
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by harywilke 2y ago
The author, Joe antognini, also has an excellent podcast on the history of astronomy called: The Song of Urania
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by harywilke 2y ago
The masse cheering this on have been told for decades that this is what they want. This is a response to Reagan's welfare queens, The $600 dollar hammer, and "activist judges". They think this is freedom. That this is good go
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by harywilke 2y ago
Trump has attempted to rewrite the constitution with an executive order. He tried to explain that for over a century since the 14th amendment was passed that every single lawyer, judge, politician and citizen was unable to read the clear la
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by harywilke 2y ago
Two fun flag facts. The red dot on the flag of Japan was off center by 1/100 towards the pole before 1999. The naval flag of France is not of equal proportions. the proportion are; blue 30, white 33, and red 37
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by harywilke 2y ago
Reminds me of this quote: "The system itself could not have intended this in the beginning, but in order to sustain itself it was compelled to go all the way." -They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45[0] [0] https:&#x2F
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by harywilke 2y ago
There is a really excellent podcast on the history of astronomy called The Song of Urania[0] that goes into a ton of depth about eclipses and how different cultures viewed and recorded the events of the sky. [0] https://songofuran
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by harywilke 2y ago
This reminds me of the early days of Facebook. All silly click games.
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by harywilke 2y ago
Ah yes, the company that famously designed their headquarters with zero regard to the environment. The company that included a leaflet titled 'Why the brown box?' back in the 90's when they switched to unbleached cardboard sh
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by harywilke 2y ago
I remember, long time ago in 1990, when apple switched to brown boxes for environmental reasons.
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by harywilke 2y ago
We used to get these big books delivered to our doorsteps that had your name, your address and your personal phone number. You could pay to opt out.
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by harywilke 2y ago
Read a very interesting book on the space race from the soviet side. One of the things that stood out was the lack of solid state transistor technology meant that they were using tube transistors in their space craft. This was one of the re
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by harywilke 2y ago
You are correct. The mandatory military service is for males 18-45.
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by harywilke 2y ago
That's like someone asking if it's safe to travel to Los Angeles, and answering that there have been reports of pick pockets on the New York subway.
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by harywilke 2y ago
I would not worry at all about not speaking Greek. Most Greeks speak English at a very high proficiency. It's a tourist nation, English is the language of tourists. Also, media here is consumed in the native language with subtitles. &q
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by harywilke 2y ago
Depends on the reason why you are doing this transform. If it's just a visual correction filter, then that will work well enough. If you are trying to track camera movement on a series of images and match a 3D model to the footage, the
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by harywilke 2y ago
But presumption of immunity is different from presumption of innocence. You can't face a trial if you are immune. That's the entire reason this is before the court now, before the trial has even started. They are very different th
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by harywilke 2y ago
There are efforts to attack the car tyre noise problem by grinding groves into the surface of the road. it's called "Next Generation Concrete Surface" I remember hearing about it on the "Twenty Thousand Hertz" podca
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by harywilke 2y ago
Whenever I'm thinking about sorting and filesystems, I think of this post from Stephen Wolfram [0] and it's HN discussion [1]. The bit on filesystems is titled 'My Filesystem'. The basic premise is broad categories are b
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by harywilke 2y ago
It still boggles my mind that it's not obvious how much of my tax bill go to the EU. This aids in the feeling of detachment.

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