mywacaday

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by mywacaday 2y ago
I only discovered https://notebooklm.google.com/ today, as an experiment i threw in a dry EU directive, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CEL... and got it to gene
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Its not just car manufacturers, ever since SW stopped shipping in CDs the pressure to just ship and fix it with a patch has permeated everywhere. If there was no further opportunity to fix later I wonder would the Boeing issues have been as
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I would love to do something like that to track the bats in my garden, how feasible would it be for an amateur to do as a personal project? Any good references on where to start.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Any chance it's a defection?
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Same here, we got weekly and its done on a Friday. forces you to tidy so cleaning can be done properly and then your house is clean and tidy for the weekend.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I work in manufacturing and we have a weekly safety slide that normally presents a safety based work scenario or learning, this week's one was based on how to be safe while out trick or treating and one of the guys said he didn't
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I don't believe there were murders but to speculate I would imagine that large shareholders and not employees would be the more likely culprits.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Very easy to fault them, an innocent until proven guilty persons reputation and freedom are on the line.
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Humans Are Evolving Right Before Our Eyes on the Tibetan Plateau(sciencealert.com)
4 points by mywacaday 2y ago|2 comments
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Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer(csoonline.com)
3 points by mywacaday 2y ago|1 comments
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I was going to write how this would be cool in a kids drawing app but the thought that they might never feel the need to draw something from a different angle. I wonder what other activities have been lost to time and technology.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
My dentist back in the 80s didn't even wear gloves, he was an older man but I can't imagine gloves were not required then or even when he would have trained in the 40s or 50s.
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First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected with NASA-Designed Instrument(jpl.nasa.gov)
122 points by mywacaday 2y ago|39 comments
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Tesla preferred to hit oncoming car instead of pedestrian who fell onto the road(old.reddit.com)
3 points by mywacaday 2y ago|0 comments
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by mywacaday 2y ago
That funny for me to read, I stopped buying Scientific American I think in the early 2000s as I found the articles too far beyond my comprehension at time and didn't have time to study them in detail.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Haven't seen a hug of death in a while.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I listened to an interview with the author during the week, in short as soon as you start getting reliable recording of births and clamp down on old age welfare fraud the phenomenon disappears.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Interview with the author from an Irish national radio station here: https://www.goloudplayer.com/episodes/what-are-blue-zones-an... Starts at 1:10, also the radio slot is a light hearted one, not serious scientific di
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Are we only a few years away from one person/small group made movies where the dialog, acting, location and special effects can be tweaked endlessly for a relatively low cost. If I was a studio exec I'd be worried.
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Europe's highest court rules on €13B Apple tax case(rte.ie)
6 points by mywacaday 2y ago|0 comments
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Loose/missing door bolts?
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by mywacaday 2y ago
except they did it with 7 characters :)
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by mywacaday 2y ago
You can put Ireland at the top of the list, one postcode for every address, every house has one, every apartment has one, every building has one, even some old ruins have one.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I studied construction for a year, always remember being totally baffled why this makes a beam stronger in certain cases, https://www.grunbauer.nl/eng/waarom.htm https://www.sciencedirect.com/science&#x
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Starbucks new boss under fire for 1k-mile commute(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by mywacaday 2y ago|0 comments
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NASA Citizen Scientists Spot Object Moving 1M Miles per Hour(science.nasa.gov)
94 points by mywacaday 2y ago|39 comments
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Ireland has an organisation called the Workplace Relations Commission, anyone can log a complaint against their current or former employer without getting the lawyers involved. The case gets reviewed and if warranted a payment can be requir
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by mywacaday 2y ago
I don't know if points.com was a startup at some stage with a build fast fix later attitude, I wonder if a lot of startups are in the same boat.
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by mywacaday 2y ago
So in theory if a company like crowstrike were compromised by criminals/disgruntled employee/NSA the impact could not be avoided?
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by mywacaday 2y ago
Crowdstrike should be held accountable but so should any reasonably sized enterprise that allows code to be pushed to their whole enterprise without testing. All the large enterprises I've worked for required Windows patches to be test

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