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jhoechtl
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6y ago
It's even in the documentation to Units: > But Fahrenheit to Celsius is linear, you insist. Not so. A transformation T is linear if T(x+y)=T(x)+T(y) and this fails for T(x)=ax+b . This transformation is affine, but not linear. http
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I definitely do not want Linus Torvalds yelling at me in that tone --- but reading his utterings is certainly entertaining.
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> It's really depressing and it needs to change. It has been like that since ten years and nothing has changed since then. People find out just about the same as you did but nothing changes. It such a convenient metric it will stay
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6y ago
All what you say is true and I appreciate your deep thoughts. There is another dimension to that though. It's the long tail. The internet has tremendously facilitated mixing existing content. That's creative too but not in the ori
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6y ago
> 2,000-watt diesel-powered hair dryer lol for sure that's a Diesel heater and not a hair dryer!
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Dolt – It's Git for Data
(github.com)
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Apparently industries have much more faith in APPL than in AMD. It took way longer to have Rayzen computing nodes than ARM M1 ones.
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Wouldn't be a HQ 5K-monitor be what you are looking for? And the UI comes of Amazon Fire Stick?
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You get downvoted but yes, that's the reason for swapping front to back and vice versa.
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Are you a car safety expert or is this your assumption how a car should behave? I doubt it is a road safety requirement for a car to learn tire diameters.
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Are gravitation and the Fine-structure constant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine-structure_constant related? I am absolutely no physicist but if yes: The Fine-structure constant has been discussed that it is not a co
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6y ago
You made me smile on a foggy cold and way to early morning before coffee. Take that upvote!
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Economy and ethics is not a partnership made in heaven.
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I can confirm that verschlimmbessern is a perfect fit to describe the situation. Englisch took Angst and Zeitgeist. Take that one too?
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6y ago
I agree with you that all the apps you named have no counterpart in Gnome land which is as polished and usablle as the once you mentioned. For those still burning plastics I would add K3b to the list. I am using Gnome since 2018 btw.
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I think gnome deserves a countervoice. I have been using KDE since pre 1.0. Back in the days my internet was so slow I went to the university and copied KDE down on 5? floppy disks. I used KDE through all iterations and looked at Gnome in
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6y ago
There used to be an MIT CISAL research project I find no more traces which had as a project goal to establish FHE as a service. Apparently it failed.
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Doable if you think client side of Ethereum or IPFS
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What about Fully Homomorphic encryption? Would a FHE scheme enable to discover patterns without seeing the data?
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You should, it provides a phantastic editing experience.
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6y ago
Yes, yes, yes, I finally find new content!
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Mojeek: Independent search engine with its own spider
(mojeek.com)
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Reminds me of a bar in town which celebrates the last opening ever since ... the last five years?
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I want this to succeed. I have been searching for a while for a search engine which is independent from Google or Bing. First searches have been relevant and also refreshing different and new from the big ones. Battle-testing will tell.
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I read that as a real benefit, I read it as: You search something which we hope is useful for you as the cosumer. We wont the overly smart and show you information we think might be more fitting or relevant because we tracked you down to li
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> Why do they want it? Because every obersable event you trigger has to go into an add machinery
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It's undefined in the C standard. That doesn't mean its insecure or undefined as seen from the machine code. nothin is hilding you back to do your own code generation and clearly define this behaviour.
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Enigma: Archaeologists find legendary Nazi cipher machine in the Baltic Sea
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Blogs are a thing of the past. Forums dead. News-groups pale compared to what they used to be a decade ago. Instead we have twitter stories written in images, medium articles where I am asked to login and/or subscribe and Facebook grou
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> By the time SpaceX was founded, we've been shooting comnercial rockets into space for half a century, and had flown humans to the moon multiple times. I think that's the point. Such ground-breaking innovations like fusion req
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