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Here, watch someone read Kindle's terms of use: It took him, NINE HOURS(e-activist.com)
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by mxfh 10y ago
Looks great indeed, there is also the option to dynamically render the SVG animation to a sprited or multiple canvas once, and avoid to reevaluate and render the SVG for all instances on every frame.
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by mxfh 10y ago
Just for Reference: SNL's take on it feat. Jude Law's clearest view of Pearl Jam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma_LSr7CwlQ
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Bold Promises Fade to Doubts for a Trump-Linked Data Firm(nytimes.com)
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Code Challenge – Build a Digital Clock in Conway's Game of Life(codegolf.stackexchange.com)
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A 'Secret Apartment' Was Just Found in a Berlin Subway Tunnel (2016)(citylab.com)
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by mxfh 10y ago
I live in Charlottenburg and I have a tiny indoor slide. Way more fun.
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by mxfh 10y ago
Calling them living rooms is a bit of a misnomer for most of them, representational guest zone in uncommonly large apartments of the Berlin cultural elite might be a bit more honest description. The last two (Blechschmidt and Hubalek) might
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by mxfh 10y ago
Was actually expecting a juxtaposition of their Gross National Happiness PR vs. the actual human rights situation. This still reads like an quirky advertorial travel guide. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gross_National_H
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by mxfh 10y ago
The justified alignment looks sub-par in places, like in the middle of the first paragraph of the example pages. Flush left alignment normally is the better option, if you don't have a hyphenation engine. Browser inserted Soft-Hyphens
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by mxfh 10y ago
For most young people it's not a choice. First the higher education to get today's jobs is not available in smaller towns, so you have to move away first. While in parallel the old hands-on jobs and professions are disappearing fr
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Doctors could prescribe houses to the homeless under radical Hawaii bill(theguardian.com)
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by mxfh 10y ago
I don't know either, was more of an accident and I ran for it. But I'll try: Manipulating the canvas Imagedata TypedArray is usually faster than draw calls like fillRect; yet the getImagadata-setImagedata and 2D-Y-X-iteration (her
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by mxfh 10y ago
It's very ok to abstain if you have no informed opinion or interest. The flaws of the system won't be fixed by gaming it even more. That this type of information retrieval is portrayed as mankind's last hope, makes me miss G
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[German] Bundesnetzagentur removes children's doll “Cayla” from the market(bundesnetzagentur.de)
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by mxfh 10y ago
No reference to Adam Curtis yet? http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/posts/BUGGER discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6184984
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by mxfh 10y ago
I thought the main danger, and reason for evacuation, was a potential uncontrolled failure, due to headward erosion, of the emergency spillway dam structure. (Thats the structure between the regular spillway and that parking lot) https:&#x
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The Bulletin of the California Department of Water Resources (1922-2004)(archive.org)
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by mxfh 10y ago
Would it be feasible to dig out another minor temporary overspill or diversion out of the basin into another one somewhere far away from the dam, and more importantly the emergency spillway? Dry Creek basin seems to have some points were it
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Microsoft shares open source system for training drones(blogs.microsoft.com)
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Threema Web. Threema’s web client is here(threema.ch)
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The most reasonable explanation of “the dress”(jov.arvojournals.org)
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by mxfh 10y ago
A two dimensional projection of the space might imply too much distance between fields that are otherwise incredibly close; like vectors/versors/quaternions or combinatorics and with CS and optimization. Maybe one could do an inte
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Online app PaintsChainer can colourize line drawings using neural network(prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com)
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by mxfh 10y ago
Just came across this 20 minute 1955 cinemascope feature on archive.org earlier today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOpCZTmurgk https://archive.org/details/SanFrancisco1955CinemascopeFilm
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by mxfh 10y ago
For curiosity: It's possible to segment a sphere into equal area rectangles, plus circular caps. This is based on the arguably surprising relation between sphere area and the corresponding area on a cylinder of the same height as descr
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A Four Planet System in Orbit, Directly Imaged and Remarkable(manyworlds.space)
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by mxfh 10y ago
It requires a polarizing filter/film that's aligned with the screens dot matrix. In theory that could also be added as aftermarket modification. If the screen is fed with an interlaced 3d stream and the screen firmware/hardwa
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by mxfh 10y ago
Also describing rotations in euler angles creates more problems than it solves in the long run. It would have saved me a lot of headaches if quaternion based rotation representation would have been introduced to me as the default, which it
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by mxfh 10y ago
Star Wars is Feudalism not Capitalism. And we're likely heading into a neo-feudal corporate world.

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