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by pengaru 2y ago
> In a vacuum this problem wouldn't exist and aluminum should be no more difficult to weld than steel. Aluminum is a PITA for more reasons than its oxide layer...
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by pengaru 2y ago
This company is done .
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by pengaru 2y ago
aka sweat
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by pengaru 2y ago
It's not the simple national popular vote that determines the winner, there's this thing called an electoral college where the states get a certain number of votes. You end up with "swing states" which decide the electi
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by pengaru 2y ago
This article goes into some of alleged sources: https://news.fiu.edu/2023/how-pfas-forever-chemicals-are-get...
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by pengaru 2y ago
Actual branded skateboard bearings today are deliberately nerfed to allow the elements in, it sells more bearings. At least that's the case with all the ones they sell at the local skate shop here in Berkeley... one side has had the
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by pengaru 2y ago
Someone provided an archive.is link in a comment, use it.
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by pengaru 2y ago
Anything mass produced is going to be pressured to reduce BOM cost, RAM capacity is still and will continue to be a prime target.
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by pengaru 2y ago
Try reading the article before commenting?
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by pengaru 2y ago
Do all these asteroid mine value estimates account for the value destruction effects of bringing a huge volume of something formerly scarce back to earth? If the math is a simplistic market cap style multiplication of the current unit price
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by pengaru 2y ago
You sure are leaning-in to that username...
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by pengaru 2y ago
nit: Isn't it spelled glyphosate?
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by pengaru 2y ago
Not the greatest analogy since the sand found in deserts isn't used for making concrete (wind-blown sand is too rounded/smooth), and there's actually a global shortage of the appropriate (alluvial, iirc) type.
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by pengaru 2y ago
> Is it more that current RISC-V implementations are slow than the ISA being inherently slow? Obviously I'll defer to Jim Keller (dec alpha, amd zen, now tenstorrent..) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTMRGERZrQE
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by pengaru 2y ago
Running gets you to your destination in much less time than walking the same distance, obviously you'll probably arrive less wet.
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by pengaru 2y ago
This guy's content would be far better with less dramatic editing and less of his hyperbolic narration. Hard to resist closing the tab.
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by pengaru 2y ago
> It really can't be underestimated either for children or adults how much we are dependent on ease of access. nit: If you mean to say these groups are so dependent on ease of access it's impossible to estimate correctly to wha
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by pengaru 2y ago
That's quite the conflict of interests. For example; do you want your insurance provider to be the same entity that sold you the "beta" software responsible for causing your fatal accident? In the same vein, don't get ka
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by pengaru 2y ago
The one actually linked in the article when mentioning emoon's is Ground Control [0], which I mistook to be another of emoon's projects, but doesn't seem to be. The one I highlighted is a work-in-progress GL based editor that
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by pengaru 2y ago
For those on *nux wishing to play with Rocket, I've found emoon's GL editor preferable over the Qt one bundled with the library. https://github.com/emoon/rocket
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by pengaru 2y ago
Technically The Moon is slowly leaving earth's orbit too, to the tune of 38mm per year[0]. Everything's temporary... [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbit_of_the_Moon
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by pengaru 2y ago
> Volkswagen has entered the chat
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by pengaru 2y ago
It's a lot easier to isolate and de-privilege your reverse proxy that needs to do nothing more than speak http/https with the outside world and some local listeners. The url-specific web servers you're proxying tend to need a
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by pengaru 2y ago
For those wondering: Opportunity for new submissions closed Sept. 6th apparently... > 2. Will there be any extension to the deadline? No, it’s September 6th. > 4. When will the competition be judged? 2 weeks after 75% of the bo
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by pengaru 2y ago
You are not alone.
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by pengaru 2y ago
In 40 years none of your digital only assets are going to work, if still accessible to you at all. I played Excitebike [0] on a friend's childhood NES and CRT TV while visiting over Thanksgiving. All we had to do was blow the dust off
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by pengaru 2y ago
Support these guys if you can afford to. It's a no brainer if you value a more open and diverse future for general purpose computing.
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by pengaru 2y ago
AIUI these dams have a limited lifetime either way. Giving the natives and activists what they've been fighting for is a sort of consolation prize for something that was a cheaper option than proper repairs/maintenance. What I wo
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by pengaru 2y ago
sad reality when such HN comments get downvoted
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by pengaru 2y ago
Skimpflation has impacted many things.

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