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by hcrisp 11y ago
It's always the last place you look. (If you had to look further, then that would be the last.)
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by hcrisp 11y ago
But not different from the tale of Turin Turambar in "The Silmarillion" (as the article points out), or "The Children of Hurin" which is a longer version of the same story of Turin. The latter was published only recentl
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by hcrisp 11y ago
This reminds me of some essays in the book "Fire" by Sebastian Hunger. I mentioned it to my guide when I went white water rafting on the Pouvre River in Colorado just after they had a big fire. He said his roommate worked as a h
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. "Their leader, Nicodemus, tells Mrs. Frisby of the rats' capture by scientists working for a laboratory located at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the subsequent experiments th
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Pass the data by compressed, binary file using something like bcolz or h5py?
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Acoustic triangulation of accelerometers in upper stage helped pinpoint the strut, and using only 0.893 seconds of data (unless the accels were in the part that kept transmitting). That means the streaming sample rate must be quite high!
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Pluto is more intriguing than ever(pluto.jhuapl.edu)
16 points by hcrisp 11y ago|3 comments
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Hill sphere(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by hcrisp 11y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 11y ago
I use conda as well and found it to be great. I love how it detects and manages dependencies for you when you install a new module.
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Not easy to remember, but I recall this phrase appeared in the Guinness Book of World Records for shortest pangram: "Veldt jynx grimps waqf zho buck." More here: http://www.chaos.org.uk/~pdh/string/alpha
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Being immersed in lake or river water attracts mosquitoes, although I've never understood why. Washing it off also reduces the attraction.
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Airbnb Tops Challenges of Spark Implementation(wsj.com)
3 points by hcrisp 11y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Someone did put together a Beowulf cluster of Raspberry Pi units [1]. [1] http://www.zdnet.com/article/build-your-own-supercomputer-ou...
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Click the image for an Easter egg.
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Plane crash link to data-wipe error(m.bbc.com)
1 points by hcrisp 11y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 11y ago
One plausible reason is that they wanted to see if some other as yet undisclosed attack has hit Kaspersky's radar. Peek into the detective's briefcase to see if he is investigating something that may expose your bigger caper. Th
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by hcrisp 11y ago
I meant Tolkien may have originated the term "fell beast", not "fell" in general.
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by hcrisp 11y ago
"Fell beast" is a phrase J. R. R Tolkien used in The Lord of the Rings [1], probably owing to his study of medieval literature. The more current usage may have stemmed from reading his works. [1] http://tolkiengateway
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German intelligence helped US in search for Bin Laden(sputniknews.com)
3 points by hcrisp 11y ago|2 comments
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German spy agency informed US on Bin Laden whereabouts(dw.de)
4 points by hcrisp 11y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 11y ago
> Second is in the embedded (devices and platforms) space ... It is almost ready -- so in theory, by next year, Julia could be working on the iPhone and Android platforms. Regarding Julia on Android and iOS, Julia was recently ported to
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by hcrisp 11y ago
How does iPython integrate with PyCharm?
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What makes a technology innovator?(wsj.com)
1 points by hcrisp 11y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 11y ago
Apollo's launch escape system was tested using a rocket called Little Joe II, which started spiraling unexpectedly due to a gyro problem causing the rocket to fail. Fortunately the escape system worked as intended. [1] https:/&
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by hcrisp 12y ago
Visualization nicely done even on mobile.
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Agrobot: a robotic strawberry picker(wsj.com)
1 points by hcrisp 12y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 12y ago
I remember making LED circuits and small wheeled robots from kits. Was it Heath or something like a Graymark catalog? I can't recall the name.
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by hcrisp 12y ago
I know Junger more from his books -- The Perfect Storm, Fire, War. His style is gripping, with little details that bring the story to life, and the chapters often end with an emotional punch. He has said he is following the pattern of aut
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GE and Ron Howard planning TV series covering science and tech(nytimes.com)
1 points by hcrisp 12y ago|0 comments
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by hcrisp 12y ago
Bug detection is a problem that is easy to verify and hard to solve.

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