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Tangental: Are there thermoelectric modules less prone to failure than Peltier modules? They have an awfully high failure rate in every project I’ve tried to integrate them into
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Finally, time for the Brain Fuck Scheduler to shine! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_Fuck_Scheduler
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I didn’t realise there was a fourth species I had to rescue a horny short nosed one which had trapped itself between gutters on a high speed road while looking for a mate a few years ago These things are STRONG . The spikes aren’t much of
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Aussie Broadband The only good telecom provider in the country My favourite aspect of their service is they answer the phone, with a domestically based human, in under 1-2 minutes
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Former computational mathematics major You absolutely can contribute meaningfully The maths world is incomprehensibly broad and deep, even if you just take the Erdos approach and go for interesting but shallow problems
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The combination of immense capital reserves and existing horizontal integration over a number of industries They have over a quarter of a trillion USD in capital reserves and have acquired (and subsequently given up on) over 250 companies T
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I think they just mean edgy movies about Americans made by American studios
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Dozens of people in Australia die every year from their own 12 or 230V wiring I actually find 12V worse. People then try to run mains equipment off it with high amperage and correspondingly high heat, causing fire and…
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How did that compare to the current Jaycar/Altronics/etc offerings? I imagine a sleeping zombie
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Off topic: I'm a developer who got burnt out after a few years I currently work at one of Dick Smith’s former competitors, Jaycar It’s utterly bizarre working in such a company. The sheer range of backgrounds of the people you work wit
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I don't see how eff has any leverage on large tech companies?
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This thread is caught up in semantics, which is regrettable The thesis of the article should have been articulated "AI is disproportionately used as a surveillance technology owning to its computational requirements, the current state
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A physical library?
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It's his "general exam" to start his PhD at Princeton It's just faculty ensuring he has enough general knowledge of mathematics At this point in time he would've been a teenager
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An underappreciated one is Type I Extremely safe and easy to produce and it's finally getting properly adopted by China It can actually take 230V at 32A but these are extremely rare and have a modified keyed ground pin But tbh the bi
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Both terms are well defined within discourse in the philosophy of science (well defined in the analytic philosophy sense, not mathematical sense) Personally the resistance I see in a lot of scientists to participating in Philosophical discu
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Concision?
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Auto-vectorisation usually works better on larger logos, but it can often create unnecessary nodes with correspondingly maligned curves. I'm sure this is a solvable problem. For now though, a professional illustrator is still best for
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A commodity?
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Surely it would be easier rewriting WP than proping up a dead language?
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Absolutely awful they are patent trolling so hard with this Feels exactly like E-Ink Let us have cheap copies for the masses!
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Australian here Isn't it mostly just economies of scale plus transport costs? Or are our industrial relations laws really not as good?
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Phenomenal work It makes me wonder though: what's missing here that still puts it in the uncanny valley? Do you need to deliberately deform these stock 3D models with small defects/"entropy"? Or is it simply not enough d
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I think the horse metaphor is more meant to relate to the majority of jobs. People won't ascribe extra meaning to the average middle manager's slight alteration to a PowerPoint presentation or Excel spreadsheet. The car changed th
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Edit: Do NOT use LM7805s in parallel, they don't load balance evenly
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I have a boxed C64 that hasn't been turned on for over 20 years I thought I'd try to turn it on but got spooked by the requirements for the PSU I understand it needs ripple free 5VDC 2-4A+ through a 7 pin din Am I really going to
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The crux of your argument doesn't hold water outside of economics circles. The power imbalance between parties makes " simply declining" as real a possibility as Plato's Forms. In a perfect world with almost all degrees
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I love this Reminds me of Stuart & Sons, a company from across the Tasman, with their impressive 108 key Piano On a side note: can any piano experts chime in on why it seems impossible to DIY electric pianos in the same way? I'd lo
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Reminds me of a saying in jazz circles "Listening to brass through a recording is like photocopying a steak and eating the copy" Some accoustic properties just can't be properly captured through microphones that aren't p
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I sardonically think back to when my father (then 60) died almost a decade ago. My brother (then 25) and I (then 19) assigned ourselves the task of clearing out the porn . No one else had to see it, you're welcome, Dad. You don't

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