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by herendin 11y ago
Isn't one of the big challenges of hi-speed video how to collect enough photons in such a short time? Super-bright lights are often used to illuminate the subject 'Shooting at a frame rate of 1000fps requires 5.25 times more light
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by herendin 11y ago
Don't you think that if the business is destroyed, then it becomes more likely that the data will be leaked or sold?
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Sex Education (NSFW)(youtube.com)
1 points by herendin 11y ago|0 comments
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The Blockchain Revolution Gets Endorsement in Wall Street Survey(bloomberg.com)
41 points by herendin 11y ago|31 comments
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SL-1: The only fatal nuclear reactor accident in US history(passingstrangeness.wordpress.com)
68 points by herendin 11y ago|57 comments
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by herendin 11y ago
Yes, that article didn't have the explanation promised by the title.
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by herendin 11y ago
>some transactions cost $280/transaction to put through The stress 'test', (or was it really an attack?), is interesting, though it may be too recent to be included. But where did you get that $280 from? That figure sound
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by herendin 11y ago
Seriously, or only joking? That's interesting. How did you measure it?
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The Ketamine Connection(bbc.co.uk)
48 points by herendin 11y ago|52 comments
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by herendin 11y ago
I also thought so, but the research abstract linked from the article suggests there is a real perceptual effect. I would be curious to know if they had any estimate of the 'frame rate' http://journals.plos.org/plos
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by herendin 11y ago
Maybe some country, or company, could start a profitable business of launching RTGs and selling them to the ESA after they are safely in orbit?
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Steam Controller, Steam Link, Steam Machines Shipping From Oct 16(store.steampowered.com)
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NY Financial Regulator Lawsky Releases Final BitLicense Rules for Bitcoin Firms(wsj.com)
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by herendin 11y ago
It would be very interesting to compare this to Bitcoin mining, on a dollars per watt chart. At first, I thought it would be simple, but soon realized there are many, many factors involved
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by herendin 11y ago
Audio samples of the results would be nice, but I didn't find any links in the pdf My guess would be that extracting useful audio is possible, but the idea evoked by the paper's title "Deep Karaoke", of flawlessly removi
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How Bitcoin Is Disrupting Argentina’s Economy(nytimes.com)
114 points by herendin 11y ago|40 comments
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by herendin 11y ago
Without more information about iCEO, this reads like a late April Fools joke. Interesting topic, though.
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by herendin 12y ago
Funny on reddit, but not here. Please stop, thank you
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by herendin 12y ago
The tendency of poorly-informed people to misunderstand the Dunning-Kruger Effect appears to be a clear example of the Dunning-Kruger Effect
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by herendin 12y ago
> opium dens The modern equivalent is spending hours watching reality TV and eating fast food. Not trying to be snarky. I mean it.
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by herendin 12y ago
They could have been a factor, but the Soviets also had an agreement with the Allies that they would declare war on Japan before August 9. They declared war a few minutes before midnight on August 8
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by herendin 12y ago
Yes. The content is sometimes interesting, but he so enjoys having a good erudite rant, that I fear accuracy takes second place. It's his own personal blog, and a fan echo chamber. So that's fair enough. But it's tiresome.
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by herendin 12y ago
Does this mean foreign governments are free to hack US servers if they believe any of their foreign laws have been broken?
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by herendin 12y ago
I hope it was Banksy who called in the complaint which got it removed.
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by herendin 12y ago
4 hours was approximately the duration of the CME according to the times under one of the videos. I was thinking of the 1989 CME, which had localised effects in Canada. But that was much smaller
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by herendin 12y ago
As the event lasted only 4 hours, does that mean it would have had different levels of effect on different regions of the planet? Countries on the far side would be better shielded.
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by herendin 12y ago
All dropped, except the Maryland case, which isn't being tried yet and could also be dropped when the time comes
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by herendin 12y ago
Humans can already fall in love with computers and virtual personalities, so we're halfway there
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by herendin 12y ago
I wonder if it would be an effective gaming strategy to build momentum for my posts by upvoting them myself, and hope to reap a profit when other people add their votes