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by manarth 10mo ago
For additional context, the "Nuclear Device" in question is a SNAP-19C, an RTG (Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator), which generates electricity via radioactivity decay (approx 30W for this model).
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by manarth 10mo ago
https://archive.is/eTdkQ
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by manarth 10mo ago
Thanks for updating the docs[1] with the vessel parameter, I may take this for a spin. I'd also find it valuable if the AI might accomodate context for the trip - some examples: "scuba diving", "fishing", "matc
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by manarth 10mo ago
https://archive.is/05s3J
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by manarth 10mo ago
I like the concept, but the blog post describes a USP which I can't see in the API. > "Our approach uses AI to do what humans try to do…" > "factor in your vessel type and planned route" The API d
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by manarth 10mo ago
We've known that humans have been harnessing natural fire (e.g. sticks/vegetation set alight by lightening) for over a million years. However, until last week, we thought that the earliest point of humans _deliberately creating_ f
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by manarth 10mo ago
The Koralm tunnel has a different temperature gradient, as the depth is a consequence of a mountain on top of the tunnel, rather than an increased proximity to the earth crust/core. > "The undisturbed rock temperature var
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by manarth 10mo ago
Good comment, thanks. Doggerland is often thought of as the North Sea section surrounding Doggerbank as it is today, but as you've highlighted, it actually extended much further and as far south as Britanny.
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by manarth 10mo ago
> "dishonesty may arise due to the effects of reinforcement learning (RL), where challenges with reward shaping can result in a training process that inadvertently incentivizes the model to lie or misrepresent its actions&quo
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by manarth 10mo ago
> "most of which was borrowed" If you're going to gamble, you might as well do it legally with other peoples' money. Ethically, many of the organisations investing in this subscribe to the "Greater Fool
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by manarth 10mo ago
The BBC can unfortunately often be light on details for articles such as this. Heritage Daily has an article with more details, undersea mapping, photos, and cites the source (the International Journal of Nautical Archeaology). https:&#x2F
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by manarth 11mo ago
A bit corny, but there's a kernel of authenticity in it.
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by manarth 11mo ago
Similar illegal dump in Oxfordshire: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/15/fly-tipp...
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by manarth 11mo ago
> it costs $229 :o Surely it's satire! looks around in amazement
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Michael Burry bets against AI stocks(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by manarth 11mo ago|1 comments
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by manarth 1y ago
Pumped hydro is an approach that is in use on the grid today, and has future proposals earmarked for development. https://www.coireglas.com/project The key challenges are deploying large-scale energy storage, and transmissi
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by manarth 1y ago
10% of turnover (Electricity Act 1989). Realistically, no-one's going to care about running a cable to your neighbour. If you start running cables to multiple neighbours, or connecting the cable directly into the mains supply of the ot
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by manarth 1y ago
A vaccine against 5G? That'd really blow some peoples' minds!
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by manarth 1y ago
They made two attempts to land at Prestwick, then diverted to Edinburgh (which also had bad weather). After one attempt at Edinburgh, they then diverted to Manchester.
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by manarth 1y ago
Generally speaking, closed-circuit rebreathers can't be rented. CCRs are a specialist apparatus, and CCR certification is against a particular model or family of rebreathers – e.g. Buddy Inspiration/Evolution, Kiss Sidekick, Kiss
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by manarth 1y ago
Imagine learning English in a country without that idiom, and reading it. Not to mention "knock down ginger"!
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by manarth 1y ago
Still steel (or sometimes aluminium) and heavy. Carbon-fibre tanks are still extremely esoteric and rare in diving.
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by manarth 1y ago
> Isn't the guideline karabinered to your suit No, there are no lines attached (to minimise the risk of entanglement). In good visibility with pre-laid lines, you'll often not touch the line. In poor visibility you&#x
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by manarth 1y ago
The flightpath suggests it overflew California Institute for Men at around 900m. The track doesn't start immediately from Saint Gabriel so it could have also overflown El Monte jail and West Covina jail. Good way to airdrop supplies?
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by manarth 1y ago
The Enhanced Games: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/68672104
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by manarth 1y ago
https://archive.is/Na4lt
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by manarth 1y ago
he started spinning out of control he regained it later. At such high altitude, the atmosphere is so thin that controlling a spin is near impossible. Skydivers use the airflow over their body to turn / move / control
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by manarth 1y ago
By comparison, a blast furnace can produce 4000+ tons a day.
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by manarth 1y ago
PiPedal is a guitar effects pedal that runs on Raspberry Pi. You can *download PiPedal*, and learn more in the *PiPedal documentation*.
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by manarth 1y ago
For a given definition of "public". Driving into a supermarket carpark? Most will have time-limits controlled by private ANPR cameras.

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