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by harywilke 4y ago
This got me curious. Best i could find was the CTIF (The International Association of Fire and Rescue Services) [1] and their annual report [2]. Table 1.2 shows a breakdown of fire deaths per 100 fires. US 0.3 France, Germany 0.1 Greece, U
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by harywilke 4y ago
"With iPhones running iOS 14.6 and below, Apple’s Personalized Advertising privacy setting was turned on by default, leaving users to seek out the control on their own if they wanted to protect their information. That violates EU priva
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by harywilke 4y ago
I have two sets of all matching socks. Winter and summer.
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by harywilke 4y ago
I came here to post exactly this excellent video on splines by Freya Holmér. This discontinuity of reflections effect is directly mentioned at 29 minutes in chapter 4 on geometric continuity.
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by harywilke 4y ago
And after you scroll past the obvious solutions, "Install our Fix-O-Matic software for $29.99!" because the page is actually an advertisement cloaked as a help page.
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by harywilke 4y ago
Agree. Radium is also an issue with vintage watches. A few years ago there was a paper discussing the the dangers of radon gas emitted from vintage watch dials. The tldr is keep them in a ventilated space. https://www.northampt
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by harywilke 4y ago
When WoW added cross realms to PvP battlegrounds it was an eye opener as to how good our realm's community was. Queue times got better, but the enjoyment dropped through the floor.
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by harywilke 4y ago
I can think of lots of art that are designed to, if not crush the humans spirit, at least call into question the goodness of it. See "Rhythm 0" by Marina Abramović or “Helena & El Pascador” Marco Evaristti are just two example
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by harywilke 4y ago
Enforcement Droid 209
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by harywilke 4y ago
Here is the entire Orion spacecraft being put in one NASA's vacuum chambers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G99L5RRjEKA
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by harywilke 4y ago
Embarking is answered in this video the project put out. looks like a combination of 'drone pods' that land on the helicopter pads on the back legs. ( the pads seem to be partly tucked under the overhang of the upper stage? that d
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by harywilke 4y ago
Indiana is also geo-blocked outside the US. I've tried contacting the secretary of state's office and they sent me a form reply with a link to the geo-blocked site. I wonder how many other states have their voting portals geo-bloc
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by harywilke 4y ago
A nitpic on the article. Teahupoo is not a big wave surfing spot similar to Jaws/Mavrics/Nazaré. It's a know for it's freakishly thick shape, amazing barrels, and dangerous reef, but the biggest wave there is about 25 fe
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by harywilke 4y ago
https://www2.telegeography.com/submarine-cable-faqs-frequent... "Don't these cables ever break? Yes! Cable faults are common. On average, there are over 100 each year. You rarely hear about these cable faults beca
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by harywilke 4y ago
Mostly it's a mess of unknowns as to weather the cable you buy will actually do perform well. With USB-C cables it's all fine print and advertising. This article is from 4 years ago and gets updated each year. https://w
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by harywilke 4y ago
Their stay in Texas's HB-8 was clearly ignoring the law as it stood. The restrictions in HB-8 were unquestionably unconstitutional at the time it arrived at the supreme court. Later the court changed the interpretation of constitution.
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by harywilke 4y ago
"Around 31% of donations are made in December alone and 12% come in the final three days of the year. Your donors often feel generous as the giving or holiday season approaches. Many will also be looking to make year-end donations for
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by harywilke 4y ago
I already left because they had too many adds. I was never a heavy user but over the last few years i saw the ads increase to over 25% of my feed. no thanks.
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by harywilke 4y ago
https://www.androidauthority.com/state-of-usb-c-870996/ "Editor’s note: This is an updated version of an article published in 2018, 2019, and 2020." USB-C is a mess. It's not getting better over time. I
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by harywilke 4y ago
I remember dying in the MUD i played. You respawn naked in town, finally get to your corpse and find that the mob that killed you has looted pieces of your gear and is now holding your sword. good luck beating them now. and as bonus you hav
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by harywilke 4y ago
I love that all the diagrams are rotatable in 3d. it's such a great write up of how a mechanical watch works. The Youtube channel linked at the end ( https://www.youtube.com/c/WristwatchRevival/videos ) is a go
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by harywilke 5y ago
Or they can, but should keep all the concessions, branding, etc. profits.
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by harywilke 5y ago
Opening scene in a horror flic: "The bioreactor device triggered very complex downstream outcomes that bioengineers cannot yet micromanage directly."
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by harywilke 5y ago
The barometers around the world recording the shock wave is one of the coolest things. “Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883” by Simon Winchester went into this point. Also, this write up from 2016 at Nautilus after the Pap
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Policy Letting Patent Cases Land in Waco Gets Judiciary Look(news.bloomberglaw.com)
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by harywilke 5y ago
The Apollo missions continue giving 50years on. Another ongoing experiment is the Lunar Laser Ranging experiment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Laser_Ranging_experiment
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by harywilke 5y ago
Mostly it's the Capacitors that go bad. Adrian's Digital Basement has some videos on resurrecting old 8bit apple computers. here's a good playlist to start. He starts talking about the power supply around the 26 min mark. h
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by harywilke 5y ago
Those are mere gateway drugs.
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by harywilke 5y ago
This might interest you. "Sexagesimal, also known as base 60 or sexagenary,[1] is a numeral system with sixty as its base. It originated with the ancient Sumerians in the 3rd millennium BC, was passed down to the ancient Babylonians,
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by harywilke 5y ago
Lots of people have been having fun in the parking lot. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Technik+Museum+Sinsheim/@4...

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