jaclaz

56 ms·

721.
by jaclaz 4y ago
The installation at Pompei happened in 2018, and it was - essentially - an experiment, in co-operation with the Ministry and CNR, nowadays there should be (but I couldn't find them) some results/reports/etc., and these roof t
722.
by jaclaz 4y ago
In some cases (particulary with modern, faster, formulations) it can, actually projecting (powder/smoke) out of the holes but it is not usually an issue. When it happens is because the expansion is too fast (and consumes all the water
723.
by jaclaz 4y ago
In Italy, for fire extinguishers, there is a "new" norm (2013) UNI 9994-1:2013 that essentially prescribes for them an overall lifetime (besides the need for periodical inspection/maintenance/recharging/re-certifica
724.
by jaclaz 4y ago
I would be very cautious with declared lifetime of non-existing things, all Equium (and seemingly the other player Blueheart, that state a much more conservative 15 years lifetime) have right now are laboratory prototypes. If you check the
725.
by jaclaz 4y ago
There are a couple CNN articles: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/10/27/europe/netherlands-china-... https://edition.cnn.com/2022/12/04/world/china-overseas-poli... The r
726.
by jaclaz 4y ago
I have seen this similar one in an office, the A3 version, though no idea if it fits the OP's requirements, the guy using it was happy about it, but he was scanning only paper receipts and similar : https://www.irislink.com&
727.
by jaclaz 4y ago
>That's per week here, probably more than that. Good, so in a week, or 10,000 thermometers uses, how many broke, on average? 1, 10 or 100? And we are talking only of those that you prompted to imagine the danger of: >Imagine the
728.
by jaclaz 4y ago
It may vary a lot, depending - besides the general conventions on born at sea - on the Law of the countries the parents of the newborn and/or the ship/aircraft belong to. The world is divided between jus soli and jus sanguinis: h
729.
by jaclaz 4y ago
>On the euro-conversion day, 1 EUR = 1,936.27 ITLira = 1 Deutschmark (at the time). No. 1 Euro=1,936.27 IT Lire 1 Euro= 1.95583 Deutsh Mark Around that time, roughly, the change was 990-1,000 Lire = 1 Deutsch Mark.
730.
by jaclaz 4y ago
>Your fundamental point being any QR code for any purpose anywhere risks this? Well, something similar already happened for parkings in Texas, and another one - seemingly - about QR swapping for rent bikes : https://news.ycom
731.
by jaclaz 4y ago
At the time (almost 40 years ago) Qedit for MS-DOS was exceptionally good, and though I never happened to use it or TSE after the early 90's, I remember people citing TSE as one of the softwares they couldn't do without.
732.
by jaclaz 4y ago
On the tin should be added: ... and a lousy letter of complaint you should really send them ...
733.
by jaclaz 4y ago
And seemingly (though it is not very clear from the article) what he actually did was a completely different thing. If I get the essence right, he altered prices for goods paid with his credit/debit cards that were actually delivered t
734.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Another skeptic (only for the record): https://www.calmdownben.com/p/romanian-cops-did-not-find-and... it seems like the only source for the pizza box thingy is this tweet by Alejandra Caraballo (and her source is not
735.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Sure, but my skepticism is only about the fact that the Romanian Police got the info analysing the twitter video, as said they should have better means to know if someone is or is not in the country, particularly if already subject of an in
736.
by jaclaz 4y ago
I don't get it. Surely they were made illegal by the EU directive and the following Italian decree. That doesn't mean that people in Italian hospitals having thermometers break in the mouth (or other orifices) was "not uncomm
737.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Allow me to doubt that. According to Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Tate#2022_sex_trafficki... he had already been arrested in April, and it is more likely that the Romanian Police have other means to
738.
by jaclaz 4y ago
>they are also safer to use, it wasn't uncommon that the old ones broke while using them. >Imagine the danger of a glass tube filled with mercury breaking while measuring the temperature anally or from the mouth. Oww, comeon, the
739.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Personally I strongly doubt that "modern" thermometers are in practice more accurate than good ol' mercury ones. The contactless infrared ones, but also the contact digital ones have been proved to provide "false measure
740.
by jaclaz 4y ago
For a short time I drove (if I remember correctly in the late 90's) an Opel (US people read GM, UK read Vauxhall) Astra with a particularly stupid boad computer that showed remaining range on a central amber colour display based direc
741.
by jaclaz 4y ago
>Live in Europe, 4 season climate, with temperatures ranging from -25 to 40 degrees celcius. Building (Laws, techniques, professionals involved, etc.) vary greately between even two bordering countries in EU/Europe, very often even
742.
by jaclaz 4y ago
>One potential drawback, though, is that since the CO2 absorption is a critical part of the process and must be done in a special chamber, CarbiCrete can only be used in pre-cast form; it can’t be put in a mixer truck and poured on-site
743.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Personally I tend to (try and) repair anything , but lately (a few years) finding suitable spare parts has become much more difficult, simply the "manufacturers" do not provide them (or stops providing them after a short time sin
744.
by jaclaz 4y ago
It seems to me more like "It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future." : https://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/10/20/no-predict/
745.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Not recommending anything, but there is a particular design of toasters with a sliding tray, search for "Arzum Firrin Toaster". The generic name should be "tunnel toaster".
746.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Don't be so sure about that applying to Europe at large. To give you a counter example here (Italy) house electricity contracts are typically 3, 4.5 or 6 kW (a few contracts are 10 kW), you won't get easily a 20 kW contract in mos
747.
by jaclaz 4y ago
The common narrative in the EU, AFAIK is - set aside the environmental aspect - about: Yes, I am paying a (large) premium to buy an EV, but I have access to a government subsidy and I am going to save a lot over the years because electricit
748.
by jaclaz 4y ago
Yes, that is definitely an error. All the rest of the world[1] (not only Europe) is largely on 220/240 V AC (single phase) it is the (mainly north) American countries that are an exception. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/
749.
by jaclaz 4y ago
In new constructions, but what about the existing neighbourhoods?
750.
by jaclaz 4y ago
But then it must have heard (or read) somewhere that that particular number is not prime, and it is just repeating that (wrong) statement without checking it. So the real question is whether, after having verified that the statement is fa

More ›