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pgeorgi
5y ago
They're already planning a spin on the "C65 Classroom Computer", as seen at https://www.forum64.de/index.php?thread/102560-wo-kann-man-d... They also have issues sourcing functional refurbished 3.5"
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pgeorgi
5y ago
It seems that there's an SD slot at the front, right below the floppy drive.
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5y ago
If you have a particular project to support, ask a dev if they can offer a "support contract" (even if that only means "clients can send me, the developer, an email if they have issues and I'll reply within 3 business da
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pgeorgi
5y ago
Ownership moves from corporate to communal, which also manages several thousand units already. There's no individual owner involved in this scheme.
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5y ago
> noise walls and building materials That's why I brought up airports: noise walls work for ground level noise emission, airports and wind turbines are higher than that. > The same noise regulations should be applied to wind farm
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pgeorgi
5y ago
Depends on what you want the wind mill to do for you: slow and steady pumping water up a dike exerts somewhat less force on all the materials than trying to maximize electric output you get out of each rotation. Also, there's no severa
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5y ago
Turbines (any distance) are _much_ quieter than living within 30km of an airport. Didn't stop https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Verkehrsflugh%C3%A4f... from happening. Priorities...
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5y ago
You still have to maintain the existing turbines. Maintaining 20 year old hardware that's exposed to the forces of nature quickly costs more than building something new in the same place. In particular when the 20 year old hardware has
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5y ago
> the former nuclear disarmament movement, and nuclear power had become somehow mixed up in it. Nuclear power was mostly interesting when it had weapon grade materials as a side product. It also explains why that horribly expensive mess
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5y ago
Shutting down nuclear in Germany isn't "due to Fukushima". The legal basis was set in 2002 with plans that would have allowed nuclear plants to go on operating until an estimated 2015 to 2020 (it's about years of operati
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5y ago
What's missing on http://crosswire.org/sword/modules/ModDisp.jsp?modType=Bible... or https://sourceforge.net/projects/zefania-sharp/files/Bibles/ ?
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5y ago
A perfectly good case to make (I'm not quite convinced by "most churches" as a metric), but doing so is different from moving goalposts and calling it "weighting".
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5y ago
> does not the same logic demand that one object to abridged versions of the KJV being presented as "the KJV" without further qualification The statement in question referred to "modern KJV" and the absence of a dedic
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5y ago
"The most accurate contemporary editions of the KJV" is adding a value judgement that wasn't there before. fastball's assertion was "most modern KJVs do not include it?" Now, the question is what "most&quo
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5y ago
The barebones website doesn't discuss _anything_ about which data processors might end up with the ability to connect your IP (or even better markers) with access patterns to that API. The service didn't actively hide Cloudflare b
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5y ago
The original statement went for "most Christian churches", not "most Christians" (what you'd get with your "weighting"). Maybe a useless metric but the one chosen up-thread. Going from there to implicitly
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5y ago
The problem isn't "pretty easy" per-se (different translations assign different chapter/verse numbers in places, for example) but there has been lots of work spent on it already. There are protocols and formats to manage
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5y ago
When you look at the laptop on the desk, the editing process of the scene is shown there. Nice touch :-)
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pgeorgi
5y ago
USB C charging happens well below the OS layer, using firmware that often isn't all that good. USBGuard or QubesOS won't help there (but will somewhat mitigate attacks trying to move up the stack)
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5y ago
If you have such a device at hands, go ahead and use it. I understand the suggestion to go "minimum wage + phone camera" as "do whatever is prudent so stuff is archived _now_ in whatever quality, it doesn't even cost the
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5y ago
"legal forced me" and "permanent evidence locker" = these texts are part of a legal discovery process (e.g. somebody sued Apple and their lawyers get a certain kind of access to Apple's corporate data) If there'
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6y ago
> They were probably 'following the contracts' - but by the nature of the agreements - at least some shipments to go Australia There has been a shipment to Australia before: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021
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6y ago
I guess Pfizer just made the best offer. Without them, BioNTech might have partnered with some other pharma corp: Merck (the German company, not the US wartime spinoff) is headquartered 30 km from BioNTech, Sanofi has facilities 20km away a
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6y ago
> Ultimately issues like competing contractual obligations can get ugly, fast. But aggressive vaccine nationalism can impede the kind of international collaboration that is necessary to produce enough product to inoculate everyone who wa
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6y ago
> The EU is clearly very interested in this "dud" because their few other vaccine investments were unlucky, performed worse, and didn't make it through trials https://qap.ecdc.europa.eu/public/extensio
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6y ago
I think the main point of that particular argument is that folks in the UK claimed that "they came first" while EU reps said "doesn't matter who came first, what matters is what the contracts say". (I tend to agree
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6y ago
> Had they known about an EU export ban upfront Had the EU known that AZ has a different understanding of the contract both had signed (to put it as neutral as possible), the EU-side signature might not have happened. In that case, the E
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6y ago
With the difference that sqlite's code of ethics applies to the (more or less closed set of) sqlite developers while that license applies to whoever wants to use the product - and small libraries (such as ldtk-rs) quickly sneak in some
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6y ago
> when the US begins playing vaccine diplomacy with under supplied EU countries. In a few months at least one of two things will have happened: 1. The EU managed to sort out its logistical issues 2. Russia and China already stepped in (a
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6y ago
Hard to keep people alive when you have vaccine producers that don't deliver on their contracts yet ship out the very same stuff to other customers. Not that you'd need it, as apparently Australia will be able to produce its own A
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