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Australian carrier NBN short 300k connections and $600m from bad address data(abc.net.au)
2 points by martyvis 6y ago|0 comments
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by martyvis 6y ago
Back-of-envelope calculations starts at 17:45 of podcast. The estimate for the total volume of SARS-CoV-2 particles in the 4.2 million people currently infected by it at this time is 8 millilitres (a little more than a teaspoon)
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Total volume of SARS-CoV-2 particles in infected patients(aproblemsquared.libsyn.com)
1 points by martyvis 6y ago|1 comments
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by martyvis 6y ago
A lie is something said intended to deceive. I don't k see how you would know that?
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by martyvis 6y ago
But only live there in the cooler months (when it isn't day light saving time)
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by martyvis 6y ago
Great story! You can borrow it from archive.org here https://archive.org/details/bestofcreativeco00ahld/page/134/...
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by martyvis 6y ago
Just say "Hey Google, open Live Transcribe" (assuming you had that app installed)
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by martyvis 6y ago
Just an FYI, the Digger game is a PC lookalike clone of the arcade game Digdug I wasted a lot of 20 cent pieces on in my escape from university demands in 1982 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dig_Dug?wprov=sfla1
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Doctors May Have Found Secretive New Organs in the Center of Your Head(nytimes.com)
7 points by martyvis 6y ago|0 comments
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by martyvis 6y ago
And a very big island just next door, not quite as authoritative but doing almost as well in the pandemic, Australia, has just opened its doors to New Zealanders. I think we are doing quite well down under thanks to good government and a co
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by martyvis 6y ago
Well-Known URIs are constructed such as " http://www.example.com/.well-known/example ". This registry records those allowed beginning path components. (Surprisingly "example" isn't registered)
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Well-Known URIs(iana.org)
2 points by martyvis 6y ago|1 comments
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by martyvis 6y ago
I rang a radio station once. I think the segment was some sort of community help. Anyway I hummed a tune that was from my earliest memory (like when I was 3 or 4). Anyway it turned out to be Elizabethan Serenade based on a couple of callers
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by martyvis 6y ago
I opened a glass jar of Indian carrot chilli pickles the other day. "Best before" date was July 2011. It still had the satisfying pop of the vacuum seal. The top layer was a bit discoloured and dry as I guess it was above the pi
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by martyvis 6y ago
Actually, I'm not sure you have noticed, but people in the real world tend to "play" "games" all the time. Whether it is trying to close a sale, convince someone the benefit of a going into a relationship, training
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by martyvis 6y ago
Japan has a culture of wearing masks when conditions prevail (normally pollution related but also disease). They also tend to be not into physical contact in social settings, and are more likely to be in compliance to societal laws.
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by martyvis 6y ago
And then if you select Desktop mode everything seems to get stretched in one direction as if it isn't correctly getting the aspect ratio
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by martyvis 6y ago
Publishers like O'Reilly explicitly don't put DRM on ebooks you buy from them. They also have a subscription library model in parallel. I use both these methods for books from them and I understood the difference. Somehow O'R
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by martyvis 6y ago
The article says "No patient or employee data appears to have been accessed, copied or otherwise compromised.". And yet the attack seems too have potentially attacked every computer in the health service. If they don't have p
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by martyvis 6y ago
I write on the bulb insulator the installation date
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by martyvis 6y ago
It's not just the power and water use, but the quite harsh and caustic nature of the dishwasher detergent that is a concern in some areas
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by martyvis 6y ago
Are you sure you bought those LED bulbs in 2000? Philips submission for the LED replacement 60W bulb was only in 2009
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by martyvis 6y ago
Exactly. I really thought the blog author was implying there 14 GET requests rather than the title just appearing as a meta data through the page.
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by martyvis 6y ago
Sorry, but what's an LS in this context? EDIT: I guess it is this standard GM V8 engine. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_LS-based_small-...
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by martyvis 6y ago
TIL done temperate parts of the world don't have earthworms
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by martyvis 6y ago
From the article :"So, the next time you’re about to crumple up a piece of paper and pitch it into the trashcan, you might want to think twice. You could very well be tossing out an important piece of technology" Why do reporters
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by martyvis 6y ago
Why do they always reference the nearness to the Sun, rather than just to us? With 8 light minutes between us and our nearest star, and light years to the dwarf stars they are as close to us as the Sun. Your average person is going to read
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Emergency doctor with coronavirus who was put on ventilator speaks out(abc.net.au)
1 points by martyvis 6y ago|0 comments
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by martyvis 6y ago
>They're probably still a small start up Sounds like they are determined to stay small.
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by martyvis 6y ago
Not just a proposal, they already store up to 12000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate on kooragang island at any one time

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