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by ogig 5y ago
There is some spectacular footage in this report, specially the cited tweet.
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Lava from La Palma volcano continues to flow, hundreds more houses are at risk(english.elpais.com)
2 points by ogig 5y ago|1 comments
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by ogig 5y ago
I have some objections, as someone who doesn't use R but does quite a lot of Excel. The author seems to miss PowerQuery, data model, and PowerPivot functions. "Visibility: How do you see the code inside an Excel document? How do y
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Hacker Creates Instagram Story That Is Making Smartphones Crash(news18.com)
1 points by ogig 5y ago|0 comments
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by ogig 6y ago
I was in no soap mode for a year, had to quit because other people would notice my light odor and, those close to me, would call it out. It was simply out of the social norm. Still, I loved it. I liked my odor, and I like or dislike others
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by ogig 6y ago
I agree with you, people should have the right to decide about their own death. Sorry about your mother.
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by ogig 6y ago
> The actual artwork on a piece of paper will typically be lower fidelity than a digital version of it, ... I don't know your definition of fidelity, but a paper artwork is full of details and a digital capture of it will loss infor
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by ogig 6y ago
At page 3 there is apache2 with more than 300k installs. The maintainer stated no more interest[1]. This seems like low hanging fruit for a massive supply chain attack. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?
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by ogig 6y ago
Electronic noses are a recurrent thought of mine. Aplications would be countless. Now, the prospect of using mice noses and then scan their brains as a shortcut feels wrong, like, animal slavery wrong. I know, these are lab mices, and we ar
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by ogig 6y ago
I've been playing some music on the livedemo. I like it a lot. The harmony changes are easy to see as concentric slices slighty rotated. On heavy drum music the rythm also leaves a trail of spaced circles easy to recognize. You might b
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by ogig 6y ago
I've found many of those spirula shells over the course of my life. They are kind of fragile and hard to keep without crushing them. My partner made a trinket with one at some point. They are kind of usual and I always asumed they were
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by ogig 6y ago
While I agree with the general sentiment that excel is normally misused, like in this case, it's also capable of handling huge amounts of data thanks to powerquery and powerpivot (1,999,999,997 rows per table, 2 billion tables max, doc
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by ogig 6y ago
The author has a point that game engines may be suitable for some applications. In arquitecture I've used Twinmotion, based on unreal and Lumion, not sure about the engine on that one, probably unreal too. It may be obvious in this fie
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by ogig 7y ago
Spanish police reported targeted ransomware attacks to hospitals and clinics. The lure are emails pretending to be updated covid medical information. It is very sad somebody out there is willing to try this right now.
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by ogig 7y ago
My partner used to watch Grey's Anatomy and this procedure was the main plot in one chapter. I could not believe this could be real so I googled it and confirmed to my surprise it was a real thing. Recently I watched a local show about
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by ogig 7y ago
In large scale human projects someone, or at least a small group of leaders, will know almost every detail and delegate. Ant colonies have no clear leadership, just a pheromone voting and decision system.
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by ogig 7y ago
I think you are right, from the paper: >During training we used three agent types that differ only in the distribution of opponents they train against, when they are snapshotted to create a new player, and the probability of resetting to
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by ogig 7y ago
So they added exploiter agents showing the AI what strats are on the meta. When the meta changes, will it still perform? Maybe im reading it wrong but seems much less impressive with the exploiter agents in the mix.
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by ogig 7y ago
Anecdote; my kid is my greatest source of happiness.
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IBM Unveils Groundbreaking Quantum Computing System [video](youtube.com)
2 points by ogig 8y ago|0 comments
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Deep packet inspection is dead, and here's why (2017)(security.ias.edu)
159 points by ogig 8y ago|121 comments
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The most powerful person in Silicon Valley(fastcompany.com)
20 points by ogig 8y ago|6 comments
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by ogig 8y ago
Trap-jaw ants do this funny catapult thing: When they close their jaws at those speeds against an inamovible object... see yourself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52XZ_zjl1ck edit: A better image example https:/&#x2
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by ogig 8y ago
I recently discovered ant keeping while looking for projects to do with my daughter. They are amazing animals to learn about, the amount of quirks in their different species is fascinating. I've spent hours watching ants on Youtube, An
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Study Reveals the Great Pyramid of Giza Can Focus Electromagnetic Energy(news.ifmo.ru)
2 points by ogig 8y ago|1 comments
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by ogig 8y ago
Just today I setup a Dell monitor (S2718D) to a new Macbook and was the first time I thought USB-C was nice. Out of one cable you charge the Macbook, output video to the monitor and get 2 very welcome USB ports from a hub in the monitor bas
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by ogig 9y ago
2018 X1 Carbon user here. I fully agree with your review. Emphasize on the keyboard thing. I'm about to start a book catalyzed by the mechanical pleasure of pressing.
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Glass Is Humankind’s Most Important Material(theatlantic.com)
19 points by ogig 9y ago|0 comments
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by ogig 9y ago
This experience seems the same as most described in this very interesting and recent article about virtual embodiment [1]. Seems like we didn't need VR helmets to realize it after all. [1] https://www.newyorker.com/maga
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Blockchain in commercial real estate [pdf](www2.deloitte.com)
2 points by ogig 9y ago|0 comments

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