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by metaphor 10y ago
Agreed. [1] [1] https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3135657
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by metaphor 10y ago
There's a sense of irony seeing this post today when just last night, as my girlfriend and I were planning a weekend trip, I asked her what OS she was using (not being familiar with anything beyond Win7), to which she responded Win8. I
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by metaphor 10y ago
Reminds me of a comment included in code that I wrote a couple weeks back: // ... Function strcmp() returns 0 on match, therefore, !strcmp() is TRUE on match. I deliberated with my inner voice for a minute on whether to inc
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by metaphor 10y ago
> I'm curious how many people think this is valuable as a stand-alone device? Does it need to have it's own screen and interface? I see a device whose dominant use case would be direct, at-a-glance interaction. It doesn't
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Notes on the PhD Degree (2000)(cs.purdue.edu)
2 points by metaphor 10y ago|0 comments
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by metaphor 10y ago
> ...but the main focus of the report will be on 525a8e3ae4e3df8c9c61f2a49e38541d196e9228 as this is the component that... Apparently, evtdiag.exe was irreparably ambiguous. =|
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by metaphor 10y ago
...to what end, from your perspective?
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by metaphor 11y ago
(?<!DoD)[citation needed]
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by metaphor 11y ago
Any idea why the OP chopped a clean 33% from gross income to account for income tax? This doesn't make any sense to me whatsoever.
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by metaphor 11y ago
Maybe I'm too cynical, but my initial instincts suggest this paper is a direct by-product of the academic "publish or perish" paradigm.
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by metaphor 11y ago
I'm having a difficult time imagining anything "cheap" about a complex sensor diagnostic system integrated into a defense aerospace platform with big daddy ACAT 1D program status whose acquisition strategy revolved around cos
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by metaphor 11y ago
For sub-50MHz digital applications, wire wrap is still my preferred method of prototyping, predominately influenced by my undergrad experience with this guy[1]...I'm fairly confident that he was the sole reason why the local RadioShack
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by metaphor 11y ago
My thought process isn't as terrestrially constrained...qualitatively science fiction by today's measure, to be frank. I was thinking more along the lines of an architecture adopted today which survives many millennia into the fut
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by metaphor 11y ago
Certain DARPA-funded emerging technologies[1] will more than likely need just a wee bit more than "a measly trillion". Before spending some time in a wireless sensor net research lab as an undergrad, I had a difficult time imagini
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Dialog Semiconductor to acquire Atmel for $4.6B(dialog-semiconductor.com)
93 points by metaphor 11y ago|44 comments
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by metaphor 11y ago
> What's the killer app for the Oculus Rift? 100 years ago: "Risque" was defined as the lingerie section of a J.C. Penney mail-order catalog. Tomorrow: A pioneering generation of habitual VR wankers.
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by metaphor 11y ago
The point of the disillusionment exercise was to carefully select parameters that favored narrowrail's perceived "advantage" in an improbable but still realistic way. In other words, assuming a proverbial couch potato got a s
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by metaphor 11y ago
Assuming $50.00 for a Roku, electricity at $0.15/kWh, and 16 hours average daily usage, breakeven point is in ~3.8 years vs. an existing 20W solution.