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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Or maybe even a generic tool that can take in descriptions of binary formats Kaitai [1] isn't perfect, but maybe suits your needs. [1] https://kaitai.io/
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> cheap LEDs Which ones did you use?
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> These runs can be transcendental. I truly believe it. The happiness you feel after a race, or a good workout, is indescribable. I've never been happier than when I routinely worked out for 90 minutes a day, 6 days a week. I was fl
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> I'm fairly disgruntled by how Avi Loeb is now spending so much of his efforts promoting his book on the matter You realize this paper was written more than 4 years ago, no? > The vast majority of astrophysicists reject the ligh
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Nobody benefits from a company growing indefinite wealth without distributing it to actual people. Shareholders do. And shareholders own the company.
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_laboratory_biosecurity...
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Services are different, in that each individual user will tend to place an additional load on the systems Sure. Then let me pay for those costs on my own. Give me the app and I'll configure my AWS keys. The whole "you have to
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Haven't you all learned by now that you are the product if it is free. So when I'm running the Linux kernel, or compiling with gcc, or editing with vim, I'm the product? Could you explain to me how exactly? Sorry but tha
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
Amazon is great for stuff that is neither valuable, critical, subject to counterfeit, or perishable. But if health or a large amount of money is at stake, avoid it like the plague. It's not worth the risk.
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
What's next? Having to learn their languages ?
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
I've heard a lot of complaints about the wobbly MT09 Tracer at high (>160km/h) speeds. I've also heard it was only on the first models, and due to the hand guards having bad aerodynamics. AFAIK it's solvable with afte
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Extraordinary explanations for UFOs look increasingly plausible(thehill.com)
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> We don't know their weight, so we don't know how much downforce they have to generate But we can make an educated guess. > Also, if they were radar-spy drones, they don't have to go home -- they've likely transmi
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> 100g is an acceleration of 1000m/s/s, so after 1s the thing would be 1km away. Yet this was infer by eye. These fantastic values are made up on the spot and not instrument-based measurements. These values are deducted by an e
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
"The modern concept of the vacuum of space, confirmed every day by experiment, is a relativistic ether. But we do not call it this because it is taboo." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aether_theories#Quantum_
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
The Shahnameh is a good start. IIRC there's a high quality bilingual (English and Persian) version of it, with drawings and all. If you prefer it in podcast version, Mazandercast [1] spends a few minutes of each episode to narrate it.
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Joseph Campbell and The Power of Myth with Bill Moyers https://archive.org/details/josephcampbellandthepowerofmyth0...
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
>Again I can only lament the lack of science education in this country. What country exactly? > Triangles show up as triangular bokeh... therefore... must be aliens?? No. But, "Triangles show up as triangular bokeh" complete
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> First, as I already said,it requires negative energy. Not anymore. [1] > Second, it requires a huge amount of that. That's a matter of scientific and technological advancement. All engines gets improved over time, needing less
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> I'm claiming physics implies that it's astronomically unlikely if not impossible for us to be visited by alien spacecraft What part of physics specifically? The one where there are billions of planets in out galaxy alone? Or
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Perhaps its time to start doubting the integrity and/or professionalism of these people, rather than basic physics You don't need to doubt basic physics, since they allow this to happen. Spacetime warping has been theorized f
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
What that video doesn't tell you is that a triangular object will also produce a triangular bokeh. Bokeh is like a hash function, it destroys information. So there's no way to know if the original object was triangular in nature o
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> Go to an airshow and take pictures. Most of them will be awful. Taking pictures of aircraft that are miles up in the sky is not easy for an amateur photographer, even today with better cameras most people are relying on digital zoom in
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
Mick West is a commonly known "debunker". IMO he's not interested in objectively finding the truth, he wants to debunk at all cost. He has his conclusion before he starts analyzing the evidence. He's even known to edit p
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> unintended consequences I'm sorry but you have to be very short sighted to call single dose coffee in non-recyclable capsules "unintended" waste.
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
ELI5?
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
They're probably doing that to stop BTC from crashing even further. If BTC crashes, altcoins would probably follow (instead of taking BTC's position). Even if they don't follow, just BTC crashing would make exchanges lose the
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> We're extremely unsure how often abiogenesis happens Lacking any credentials on the subject whatsoever, and based on what (little) I know about abiogenesis, intuition tells me it happens with a probability of 1, if (and here'
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> The Fermi Paradox always seemed like an incredibly simple-minded idea to me I agree, but for different reasons. My favourite way to dissolve the Fermi Paradox is to simple state that the main assumption, i.e. "the lack of evidence
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by jk7tarYZAQNpTQa 5y ago
> and plant them everywhere you can I guess you implied "at your home", but I do love the idea of guerilla gardening. Never done it with produce though, just flowers and trees.

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