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by p1mrx 3y ago
"Survive the worst-case tsunami" is an engineering problem with possible solutions. If they can convincingly solve this problem, they'll have a much easier time finding customers.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Rather than relax safety requirements, it's better to design reactors to meet those requirements without backup power or human action. If you can throw the "off" switch and take a vacation, then safety gets fundamentally chea
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by p1mrx 3y ago
I run luci-app-vnstat on my OpenWrt router, default config except that DatabaseDir is on a USB flash drive. This doesn't provide device or app-level granularity, but I can see my network's total bandwidth usage for previous hours,
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by p1mrx 3y ago
If the government does nothing, the free market has no incentive to care about climate change. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_fee_and_dividend is probably the least invasive solution, as the government 'jus
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by p1mrx 3y ago
https://iiif.io/get-started/how-iiif-works/ says: > generally pronounced "triple-eye-eff"
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by p1mrx 3y ago
counterexample: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc863
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by p1mrx 3y ago
It's harder to jam Starlink than GPS because the signals are directional, but if a government doesn't want you using it, they can just make the dishes illegal and throw you in prison for having one.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Ideally the long-term value is $0 when IPv4 becomes irrelevant, but how long that takes, and the prices along the way, are anyone's guess. Even explaining past prices is analogous to stock market voodoo.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
RIPE ran out in 2012, just after APNIC in 2011. RIPE had a policy to extremely rate limit allocations from their last /8, which is how they were able to continue allocating for an extra 7 years. The other RIRs had no such policy.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
But you can cause rolling blackouts at zombo.com. The only limit is yourself.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
What do you propose to use as an energy source?
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by p1mrx 3y ago
What do you propose to use as an energy source?
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Be aware that most of the cheap knockoffs just use a motorized wheel. For example, see the videos on https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VTJ4LZ8/#ive-videos-for-this-pr...
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by p1mrx 3y ago
No. That is too many ducks.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Sometimes there is no known way to unlock a Pixel bootloader: https://jacobhall.net/2022/01/29/000177/
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by p1mrx 3y ago
They turn hydrogen+carbon and oxygen into protons, electrons, and CO₂. The protons and electrons serve the same role as hydrogen in a fuel cell.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
This is the event that made think it'll probably stay open: https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2022/6/why... It seems like a big chunk of the Democratic party started supporting nucle
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Note that Zyrtec's patent expired in 2007, so it's now available as generic Cetirizine.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
How is gas a good alternative to wind? Do you mean gas + carbon sequestration?
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by p1mrx 3y ago
I think a DDNS client per device is the simplest solution. With https://dns.he.net , this can be an hourly cron job that fetches a URL, so no additional software is needed. Alternatively, if your devices have a stable suffix, h
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by p1mrx 3y ago
This design looks good in theory: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4753565 It's a 3D printed urinal with a captive lid that attaches to a standard plastic bottle.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
IPv4 allocated prefixes on 8-bit boundaries, so dotted decimal made sense at the time. CIDR in 1993 made the prefix boundaries arbitrary, which required "difficult" math to convert between binary and decimal. So the point of hexa
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by p1mrx 3y ago
> I was also surprised by how loud the explosion was. The explosion is fast. Here's an example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9CI6KSV560&t=1625s
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday night's alright.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
I agree that the BTC miners are behaving legally, and in some sense they have a moral responsibility to maximize profit within the law, but their existence highlights why the law itself is unethical. I think lawmakers have an ethical duty t
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by p1mrx 3y ago
The problem with this argument is that whenever a grid burns fossil fuels, the price of electricity is artificially cheap, because nobody is paying the cost to remove carbon from the air. A grid that simultaneously burns fossil fuels and mi
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by p1mrx 3y ago
https://www.dfrobot.com/product-686.html > MQ7 datasheet > "Its service life can reach 5 years under using condition."
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by p1mrx 3y ago
Your argument would make sense if Texas had a near-term goal to decarbonize its power grid. As long as fossil fuels are burning, there is no spare capacity.
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by p1mrx 3y ago
> You're acting like it's a foregone conclusion that these systems will fail. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3222366/ "There are more than 38 million residential carbon monoxid
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by p1mrx 3y ago
> It would maybe increase the production cost by what, 5 dollars? If this rule passes, owners would need to replace their CO chemical sensor every 5-7 years, and it's likely that the manufacturers will charge more than $5 to ship th

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