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by porsupah 10y ago
Relatedly, I once toured Sipsmith's surprisingly small (commercial garage size) distillery, which they're justifiably proud of, being apparently the first new London gin distillery actually in London in - long enough that, when it
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by porsupah 10y ago
Perhaps not so bad my employment application with them in May didn't work out.. nonetheless, my sympathies are with those now abruptly finding themselves needing to secure new gigs.
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From what I've read, it appears unclear as to what Yahoo defines to be its "core business". Are there any details on what specifically Verizon is seeking to acquire, and whether Flickr is included?
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by porsupah 10y ago
Even amongst more technically minded folk, there were some having difficulty accepting that the technical challenges facing digital photography would, in fact, be overcome. Here's quite an interesting thread from rec.photo, Dec 1990 on
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by porsupah 10y ago
Replying by email currently appears to be bounced by Google: "We're writing to let you know that the group you tried to contact (hiring) may not exist, or you may not have permission to post messages to the group."
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by porsupah 10y ago
The Radio 3 documentary on Daphne Oram, "Wee Have Also Sound-Houses": http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ct1y1 - is, predictably, not available to listen to on their site, but you can find it on YouTube: htt
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by porsupah 10y ago
Relatedly, the writer here offers a photo of some beautiful Japanese apparatus for cold brewing, a few paragraphs down. http://www.funraniumlabs.com/the-black-blood-of-the-earth/ "Fast forward 14 years. An acquain
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Cinemark files trademark infringement against Roblox over user-generated content(techdirt.com)
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by porsupah 10y ago
The Register provides a brief summary of the BMW matter: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/30/bmw_complies_with_gp...
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Or click on the Resources tab, and the video's downloadable in HD or SD, along with the slides as a PDF.
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by porsupah 10y ago
Here, though not available just yet: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2016/102/ Via the index for WWDC 2016 videos: https://developer.apple.com/videos/wwdc2016/
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by porsupah 10y ago
FAA notification of the Embraer Phenom 300 issue, and an explanation: http://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Notice/GENOT_7110_7...
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by porsupah 10y ago
Wouldn't one solution be to simply Flattr the podcast more than once? Click three times, and the podcaster will get three times the slice your blogposter will.
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Samsung launches 512GB SSD smaller than a postage stamp, weighs 1g(news.samsung.com)
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by porsupah 10y ago
Are you certain you need 110V? It's all but certain your power supply can take anything from around 100-250V, 50 or 60Hz - its input range is likely to be printed somewhere on the supply. If so, all you'll need is a travel adaptor
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HDR is TV's next big format war(cnet.com)
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Warren Buffett: “Stop Coddling the Super-Rich” (2011)(nytimes.com)
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by porsupah 10y ago
Minor trivia - one of the TRON: Legacy writers confirmed to me on Twitter that the character "Zuse" was indeed named in honor of the gentleman in question.
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by porsupah 10y ago
http://www.utilitydive.com/news/first-of-its-kind-rail-energ... "One of the striking things about the ARES project is its size: 50 MW of power capacity and 12.5 MWh of energy. That would be large for a battery sto
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Recreate the famous “decrypting text” effect as seen in the 1992 movie Sneakers(github.com)
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THere's not going to be an exhaustive source, of course, but I've found TouchArcade's reviews to be of some value, as well as their forum. Their weekly roundup of new releases, including trailers for each, is another avenue f
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Flappy Bird ported to e-cig(toucharcade.com)
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755 MP Lytro Cinema camera enables 300 fps light field video(dpreview.com)
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Wouldn't get_iplayer be simpler? http://www.infradead.org/get_iplayer/html/get_iplayer.html
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Foxconn shares to be suspended Wednesday due to “major announcement”(news.yahoo.com)
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Flash drives for freedom – donate USB sticks to be smuggled into North Korea(theguardian.com)
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How the Teleprinter works(youtube.com)
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FWIW, there's also https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/feb/09/watch-this-s... , with no adblock issues.
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Curious - it renders quite normally here, on an iPad Air running iOS 9.3 beta 2 (13E5191d), plus Safari Adblock. Perhaps the issue's been fixed in the latest WebKit?
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by porsupah 11y ago
Per the Office of National Statistics: http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/dcp171776_337841.pdf == The population we have used in this report is all adults living in the UK who were not enrolled on any educational course on the

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