lalalandland

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by lalalandland 2mo ago
Using the camera as a scanner has a long history in satellite cameras and other aerial photography
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by lalalandland 3mo ago
"Opening a window or a door costs nothing." Central ventilation system at my job can handle open windows. So that is prohibited :-(
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by lalalandland 7mo ago
Side point, but clothing industry are some of the biggest pollutors in the world
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by lalalandland 8mo ago
I think TV series are bigger than films now. They have established characters and story line spanned over several shorter episodes with cliffhangers and recaps etc. Once you get into a series you follow it for several seasons. It's a p
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by lalalandland 11mo ago
Interview with Dan Ingalls here where he talks about inventing BitBlt www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102738237/
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by lalalandland 1y ago
Lowercase E is unusual in the text. Is it a special teletype font?
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by lalalandland 2y ago
Insects comprise a total weight to about 1 billion tons.(1) Which is roughly the same as the weight of all people and farm animals on Earth combined. (1) https://www.jpost.com/environment-and-climate-change/article...
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by lalalandland 2y ago
The video I posted is an excerpt for this over 2 hour video.(1) It is an amazing view into the mindset of a musical genius. He is extremely good at explaining how he thinks and how he explores the world of music. There is some audio issue w
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Stanley Jordan creates music with Solar System [video](youtube.com)
2 points by lalalandland 2y ago|3 comments
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by lalalandland 2y ago
Musician Stanley Jordan program solar system in APL and Python with visuals in Blender to make a musical calendar
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by lalalandland 2y ago
Insane g-force in the spin up. Reminds me of Gerald Bull who wanted to launch a satellite using a huge artillery piece. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Bull
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by lalalandland 2y ago
The creators publication frequency is also an important factor. If you don't put out content at least once per week you fall off the recommended and lose a lot of views. Once your content is shallow, simple and without reflection, you
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by lalalandland 2y ago
So its an office job? I know people who makes this exact music described in the article and it's part of their daily work to earn a living as music producers. Other musicians play weddings for example. It's not fake. But you don&#
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by lalalandland 2y ago
I must go and get my hearing checked
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by lalalandland 2y ago
About a week both to start working and weening off
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by lalalandland 2y ago
I think I suffer from this. My theory: There are muscles in the ear canal that try to modulate the sound and those muscles tense up and cause issues. I also have sore muscles that get a lot better from use of magnesium supplements and the t
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by lalalandland 2y ago
I was thinking the same. Technical perfection and artistic perfection on a Venn diagram are two not entirely overlapping circles
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by lalalandland 2y ago
Orchestral music composition and performance is quite different from painting and writing. When you are dependent on a large amounts of other highly skilled people to create and perform it makes it really hard to live out in nowhere. These
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by lalalandland 2y ago
For me its also physical. My legs get more tired waking a few hundred meters in a museum than just walking kilometers outside.
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by lalalandland 2y ago
Moray for POV-ray on MS DOS (1) Good times on a 386 in beginning of the 90th. (1) http://www.povray.org/news/moray-announcement.phphttp://www....
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by lalalandland 2y ago
Bureaucracy on a certain level can almost be described as an artificial living organism. It starts to behave in certain ways that nobody can control.
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by lalalandland 2y ago
If GDPR is at all questionable, Microsoft is not able to push this to EU countries. The risk for a business to get in GDPR trouble is to high.
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by lalalandland 3y ago
I heard that ships have cleaner fuel so their exhaust don't block as much solar radiation.[1] [1] https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/ea/d2ea0... !
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by lalalandland 3y ago
Airships, virtual reality, flying cars, space hotels... What other tech tropes are there ?
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by lalalandland 3y ago
"In 1839, in exchange for lifetime pensions, the French government bought their photography technique and it became the first publicly available photo-taking system. This availability played a huge role in the development of photograph
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by lalalandland 3y ago
The curve figures he show in video at 14:03 looks like the curve of memristors.
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by lalalandland 3y ago
When most online content becomes AI generated and unverifiable we will get into trouble. We can easily navigate in a world where we can distinguish between fact and fiction. With AI we can generate fiction that is indistinguishable from the
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by lalalandland 3y ago
Museums like this can be a little overwhelming. There is so much to take in. I often lose focus and just skim over to see it all. But I know the most interesting bits are in the details. Do any of you have a nice strategy for getting the mo
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by lalalandland 4y ago
You can read more about it here: https://cookieplmonster.github.io/about/
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by lalalandland 4y ago
I watched a few videos about variable speed of light. I know nothing about this but it is fun to ponder different explanations for Dark Matter, Dark Energy etc.

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