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by jaclaz 4y ago
But you need also the electric company to be able to deliver that power, roughly 10kW, in addition to all your other electric appliances. Common contracts - at least here (Italy) - are for 3 or 4.5kW, a few are 6 kW, 10 kW or more are rare,
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Yes, the line was designed for 250W sodium vapour lamps, you replace them with 60W led lamps AND you use some 20% original overprovision and you can have 250x1.2-60=240W per post.
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Publish under an untraceable nom de plume? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen_name
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by jaclaz 4y ago
>I taught myself programming and got a job after a few years of study and practice (mostly while I was in high school and college). I got a job and never finished my degree. That was a long time ago (more than 40 years ago), and back the
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I am perplexed: >A: None: yellow is a primary colour for light Weren't primary colours (for light) red, green, blue? https://science.howstuffworks.com/primary-colors.htm
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Yep, but the contents of the article remain anyway largely nonsense. The (queer) idea seems to be that Italian food is not traditional if it is not made from native ingredients, and that imports from the Arabic period (827-902) in Sicily do
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Also as a side note, let's talk of the (delivery) address. In the EU, it is very probable that if you are registering for buying something on a "national" site (as an example a .de or a .it, particularly when the site is also
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I guess it depends on countries, usually IP geolocation here (Italy) for landlines can be off by hundreds of kms.
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by jaclaz 4y ago
When you tunnel in very loose material, it is a long established technique to drill steel reinforced micropiles (in jargon often called "umbrellas") like in this sketch: https://www.rodio.ch/rodio-geotechnik-ag&#x2
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by jaclaz 4y ago
A somehow similar approach has been done some 30+ years ago for an underground train station in Milan, Italy: https://www.rocksoil.com/index.php/it/ricerca-e-sviluppo/22-... The bore pipes in that project wer
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by jaclaz 4y ago
TLDR: Someone did something to Sveriges A-kassor/Softronic. Sveriges A-kassor/Softronic shut down operations/network connections. We know nothing about what happened, but we can make a lot of (good?) guesses at what happened
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by jaclaz 4y ago
>Point (c) can be mitigated by a mortgage on the house, if this is possible, or by another financial instrument where the house is (partially) sold but one retains a right to live there until death. In Italy (but probably in many EU coun
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I don't know how common it is in Germany, but there is a "european format CV", official EU site where you can compose one: https://europa.eu/europass/en the form has top left a placeholder for a photo (t
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by jaclaz 4y ago
>A crucifix is the cross of Christ. No, the name itself makes the distinction. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifix >A crucifix (from Latin cruci fixus meaning "(one) fixed to a cross") is a cross wit
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by jaclaz 4y ago
To nitpick, cannot say if it comes from the journalist writing the article or from the archeologists, the jewel seems to sport a cross, not a crucifix.
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Surely, rarely invaders (successful ones) have not been violent, historically. But I don't think that the Goths, the Gauls and the Romans were that much less violent in fights. And if the cause is the draught, then it should have raise
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by jaclaz 4y ago
>The violence of the Hunnic elites that was so dramatically recorded in late Roman written sources could thus have been a consequence of climatic fluctuations in the first half of the 5th c. Or possibly the descriptions were largely fabr
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I think it is all EU, at least Italy and Spain have it, since some 10 or 15 years. But it is - in my experience - essentially an exercise in futility (or if you prefer only some added burocracy). In practice you are never in a condition whe
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I love this neologism "greige", it perfectly conveys the utter lack of colours of so many "modern" houses (real or rendered/fake).
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by jaclaz 4y ago
There are tools that can "correct" both Gaussian and motion blur, as an example a car plate from low resolution video stills, example (commercial): http://smartdeblur.net/ before the above the author made a versio
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by jaclaz 4y ago
It was before, I remember it made it to the news because of the documents regarding the death in Iraq of Nicola Calipari, that was early 2005, so some 17 years ago: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rescue_of_Giuliana_Sgren
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I believe that the "investor class speculating" will either: 1) pass the (excessive) costs on to the property sales price or: 2) not speculate (and not build the house) The OP has chosen one of the possible ways to have a home to
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by jaclaz 4y ago
It had PCMCIA and a kind of parallel port for an external floppy, but this latter was a proprietary connector for which adapters (and I seem to remember also docking stations) existed: https://en.ysrl.org/butterfly/revi
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by jaclaz 4y ago
As a side-side note, isn't the insertion in the article of a photo of a bag: Figure 4: Faraday bag example somewhat queer?
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Note that there are normally two main types of momentary push button: 1) the "free" ones, that have no outer protection (and that can be thus activated by - say - a slap with a open hand) 2) the "safe" ones, that have a
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Two days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33954020
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I think we would need some more details, this: >On the nights before games (more efficient than during the heat of the day), water in the tank is cooled to 5 degrees Celsius (41 Fahrenheit), Ghani said. The energy comes from a solar farm
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by jaclaz 4y ago
Zip disks were earlier, in the 1995-2005 decade, by the end of 2000's they were already going towards obsolescence. After the 100 MB, there was the 250 MB and later even came the 750 MB. In my experience they were very handy/usefu
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by jaclaz 4y ago
If the average lifetime increases noticeably there might be consequences on retirement, likely increasing of expense for pensions, and - before or later - an increase in minimum age requirements to access retirement/pension. Right now
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by jaclaz 4y ago
I remember (many years ago, so it may be obsolete info) that there was some difference with a "Diplom Ingenieur", or at least I knew a few german Civil Engineers that took some pride in the "Diplom" part.

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