newsoul2019

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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Realistically we take these beautiful designs and wrap them in Otter Boxes (and similar)
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Er, that does not leave too many options if you wish to fly...
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
> In fact, if we delay until the distant future, or even 50 years or so, such an effort probably will become impossible. This is because us humans will consume the Earth's non-renewable energy and mineral resources almost completely
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Understand the sentiment, but can anyone be sure that Airbus isn't doing something similar.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
I am pretty sure Google Drive does this as well.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Perfect for mining bitcoin
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
You may be right (about Windows) but I am not going to pay $100 (for a new Windows license) or so to find out. edit for clarity
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
So is entropy really about energy, or information? Or is there any difference.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Does the universe require perception in order for there to be existence? If so, does the perception require consciousness? Is consciousness constrained to the universe, or orthogonal to it?
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
If you read something like this [1], dated 1999, it seems like they had the right ideas. I guess it went wrong in the actual implementations. [1] http://www.securingjava.com/chapter-two/chapter-two-2.html
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
That's what Java applets were supposed to be originally, they were supposed to run in a sandbox....
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
I flew around the Bay Area a bunch of times on my Amiga in FA/18 Interceptor, in the late 1980s - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F/A-18_Interceptor
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
I believe they are in EAI - Enterprise Application Integration space. Broadly speaking this is a "swiss army knife", if you want to take a CSV file from an FTP site and load it into a relational database, then do queries off a ta
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
How great would it be if Apple built CO2 and particulate sensors into their products.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Now with Personal Seat Licenses! For a low one-time fee you can own your seat at the Prime Cinema! Buy or sell your seat tickets using the Prime Cinema Seat Marketplace! Purchases made with the Prime Cinema Credit Card get 5% off. Alter
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Indeed. "Spaceballs, the flamethrower!"
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banc_of_America_Securities_(19...
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
That is a fascinating idea, a plane being "handed off" from one beaming tower to the next, like a cell phone
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Wait, that's an astonishing number of would-be crashes.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Do you see this as a temporary or permanent situation in your life? What is your "end game" so to speak?
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Am I the only one who has always seen renting as a temporary arrangement only? If you don't own something, somewhere, doesn't that mean the same as being homeless? Not trying to offend anyone. Genuinely wondering, are there peo
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
I have looked at it to choose between two puddle-jumpers, I chose the one that was the jet over the turboprop.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Why can't they "grow their own" powerful politicians? Find somebody young, put them in all the right places with all the right people, and have them say all the right things. Shouldn't be hard with unlimited resources.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Every state and local official is going to try and stop this in its tracks, with their hand out, until they "Get Theirs!"
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Although I am quite familiar with Roanoke, VA. I didn't get that at first, thanks for pointing it out. I thought you were making some kind of redneck joke. Incidentally it is 343 miles from Roanoke VA to Roanoke Island, NC.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
This is true. Generally, you need at least 3 nodes for the smallest Couchbase cluster. At least that was true a couple of years ago.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
Have wondered the same thing. But their strategy was enterprise-first as opposed to developer-first like some competitors.
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
It would have been closer to $200 around the time we got it!
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Syllabus of a 1994 “Introduction to the Internet” college course(courses.cs.vt.edu)
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by newsoul2019 7y ago
I remember using the "finger" command across the Internet back then, late 1992 - early 1993 time frame. You could use it to see if your friends were online or not, based on whether they were logged into the machine. Back then if

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