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by poopchute 8y ago
Or.. Advertisers will pay ISP's to inject ads.
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by poopchute 8y ago
Code robustness clearly has different priority levels though. A graphical error is much less serious than a part of your code that could nuke your server.
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by poopchute 8y ago
The reverse proves something different. If you walk, you've proved that you CAN walk. Not walking is not a proof for lack of ability. It does however give a possible counter example to the assumption "If you can walk, you will wal
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by poopchute 8y ago
I was just wondering what to listen to next, now that I finished the expanse series (until the next book at least). Thanks for the recommendation; I'll check it out
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by poopchute 8y ago
The latin way to say "my bad"
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by poopchute 9y ago
If memory serves there was a fight between the showrunners / writers and the network between season 2 and 3 of Battlestar Galactica, on top of the writers strike that happened around that time. Imo, it really dragged the quality of the
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by poopchute 9y ago
"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" is very excellent and only a few pages long (under 10 if I recall correctly)
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by poopchute 9y ago
"If you accept the notion that all disc galaxies are oriented on exactly the same plane (which is current scientific consensus I believe)" That is easily disprovable, no? We can see many many different angles of disc galaxies. A s
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by poopchute 9y ago
I sometimes run into the issue when I'm working on my addons for World of Warcraft. I'll frequently have 2 instances of the game open (~4gb of RAM each) + my editor + whatever else I havn't bothered to close and a ton of chro
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by poopchute 9y ago
Is there magic incantation I have to say to get this to compile? Jupyter says I'm missing things when I try to run it (despite installing the things with pip)
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by poopchute 9y ago
That calc example is the exact reason I uninstalled libre office. Google sheets is good enough for everything I need
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by poopchute 9y ago
I checked out his blog that is linked in the crowd fund page. Here is the 2 posts I found about the battery: https://drpballen.wordpress.com/2017/05/19/all-iron-battery-... https://drpballen.wordpr
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by poopchute 9y ago
That is a cool shot. I like how the trees are perfectly camouflaged and even the shape of their foliage matches the rolling hills
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by poopchute 9y ago
What ticks me off at my University is the $100 per semester athletic fee, but that doesn't include use of any athletic things. Still costs $85 per month to use the weight room
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by poopchute 9y ago
How did the sewage line breaking cause mud in your tap? black/white water lines should never be mixed. For my second sink in my kitchen I have a 5 stage filter system. It goes through a UV light to kill living things, then a 3 charcoal
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by poopchute 9y ago
"They should have repeated the experiment;" From the video description: "For the record Destin and I repeated the experiment 3-4 times each in each hemisphere and got the same results every time."
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by poopchute 9y ago
So it should rhyme with Hung and Sung?
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by poopchute 9y ago
I think about it the same way as owning a boat. If you go fishing every weekend then by all means buy a boat. If you only go once a year for a weekend then just rent a boat. Same principal can be used for longer than 650 km drives
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by poopchute 10y ago
Wolfram alpha has that functionality if you type in a place and a date. Example: "Vancouver BC, december 2, 2016"
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by poopchute 11y ago
The show Stargate Universe is set on a alterran Galaxy seeding ship. The stargates in that show are definitely an earlier design than the milky way ones, demonstrated by their ability to only dial other gates within a few dozen light years
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by poopchute 11y ago
I did derivatives and integrals in my highschool calc course, circa 2007
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by poopchute 11y ago
Re: passer by passes by If someone walks past my house, no problem. If someone sets up a telescope at the end of my driveway to look in my living room, I'm calling the cops.
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by poopchute 11y ago
iTunes and iCloud deleting all my data is what sent me to Android. Deleting data should be a cardinal sin and require some conscious effort to do.
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by poopchute 11y ago
The mass number you through out (large portion of the mass of Neptune) seemed really off to me so I looked it up and found some comparisons. For a flyby: Daedalus mass = 5.0 * 10^7 kg (500 kg of scientific equipment) With a slowdown to stay
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by poopchute 11y ago
Did you even read the post? The whole thing talks about how this is AMD's new version of mantle which is specifically for gcn cards. It even says who its written by at the bottom, the senior manager of engineering at AMD.
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by poopchute 12y ago
A name I've heard for this non general type of AI is RI (restricted intelligence).
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by poopchute 12y ago
I quite like sim building games. My most recent favourite is Banished http://www.shiningrocksoftware.com/game/ Not nearly as complex as sim city but still very enjoyable
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by poopchute 12y ago
I don't know why anyone hasn't done it yet, but heres the colour makeup from mspaint http://i.imgur.com/6BuG9m7.jpg
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by poopchute 12y ago
- Brave New World (dystopia/utopia, short read) - Pandora's Star (futuristic (2380), humans are immortal through rejuvenation and are colonizing new worlds using worm hole tech(I think they have 50 or so worlds), long read - lots
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by poopchute 12y ago
My monitor also makes a high pitched noise. Sony KDL-32EX400 (using HDMI connection). Neither of my other monitors produce the noise (VGA, & Displayport connections if it matters)

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