jkaljundi

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How hot has the European summer been? 22 cities of 42 beat records(thelongswell.com)
23 points by jkaljundi 2mo ago|0 comments
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by jkaljundi 3y ago
Wonder where does it come that: “Cleared for the visual, report three mile left base for Runway 31,” becomes “Cleared to land, 31” or “Line up and wait” was interpreted as “Cleared for takeoff” Maybe I fly too little as a private pilot but
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ECB starts preparation for digital euro in multi-year project(reuters.com)
1 points by jkaljundi 3y ago|0 comments
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by jkaljundi 3y ago
Since Threads is still available only in selected countries - most importantly blocking Europe - it can't be taken seriously.
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by jkaljundi 4y ago
Tractors and snowplows. Salt kills the bicycles and salty slush is much worse to drive in. Hard packed snow is actually the best to ride on. Interestingly Oulu bike roads clearing contract states the company doing the snowplowing can do ins
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The Chess World’s New Villain: A Cat Named Mittens(wsj.com)
6 points by jkaljundi 4y ago|2 comments
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Loved my MK-85, did a lot of BASIC programming on it as a kid. Using pixel graphics you could do even games. I think the demo game it came with was horce racing jumping over fences.
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Yup. In war you have to do whatever it takes. In addition to direct SMS we should think how to better mass email and call Russian people as well. Let’s do it!
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Experts say Russia can use satellite signals to locate Starlink users in Ukraine(cnn.com)
5 points by jkaljundi 5y ago|1 comments
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How one Ukrainian startup is adapting its app during a time of war(theverge.com)
5 points by jkaljundi 5y ago|1 comments
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Shame on them.
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Absolutely shameful.
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Good old gopher & lynx days ...
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Evolution of a SaaS Startup’s Infra: From One $20 Machine to Serving 1000 Users(medium.com)
6 points by jkaljundi 5y ago|0 comments
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
From the point of ecology and nature the best thing would be to leave the deadwood in the forests.
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Something to keep in mind though: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/dec/17/wood-bur... "Wood burning stoves in urban areas are responsible for almost half of people’s exposure to cancer-c
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by jkaljundi 5y ago
Strange sentence there: "In a room that is heated by an oven stove, a thermometer can hardly measure anything." Saying that as someone heating my house twice per day by wood brick oven and having multiple thermometers to measure t
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The tech possibilities of a central bank digital currency based on blockchain(eestipank.ee)
1 points by jkaljundi 5y ago|0 comments
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Integrate Salesforce and TikTok – boost sales with viral videos(outfunnel.com)
4 points by jkaljundi 6y ago|0 comments
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by jkaljundi 6y ago
Remember doing a news site back in 1994. This is exactly like it looked. Much before Netscape and MCC though ;)
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by jkaljundi 6y ago
Netflix series Rotten has a good episode on cocoa lifecycle and the problems involved: https://www.netflix.com/ee/title/80146284
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New Tree-Loving Robots Could Plant Entire Forest of Seeds Daily(interestingengineering.com)
2 points by jkaljundi 6y ago|0 comments
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by jkaljundi 6y ago
The topic came up with friends one night. What seemed pretty common was people talking in their heads or out loud to their passed relatives, parents, less so friends. Sharing your thoughts with your gone mother or father, brother or sister,
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Russell Kirsch, inventor of the pixel, dies in his Portland home at age 91(dpreview.com)
3 points by jkaljundi 6y ago|0 comments
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by jkaljundi 6y ago
RaaS - robots as a service. It's interesting to not companies like Starship do not sell their robots, but provide everything as a service.
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by jkaljundi 6y ago
Actually no, Starship is like 99% autonomous and self-driving, and just a few % of special cases are handled manually by the operators.
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by jkaljundi 6y ago
They temporarily laid off just the low-level operators, think of them as call centre staff or Uber drivers. These are the people who when a robot gets stuck help them cross a street or navigate around an obstacle. Think of them as support s
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Was Leisure Suit Larry an Accomplice in Early Banking Cyberattacks?(vice.com)
10 points by jkaljundi 6y ago|1 comments
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by jkaljundi 7y ago
In related news on Queue-it: https://tech.eu/brief/queue-it-funding/
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by jkaljundi 7y ago
Great much needed initiative! Let's hack!

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