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Music21: A Python Toolkit for Computer-Aided Musicology(web.mit.edu)
3 points by privong 9y ago|0 comments
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Electricity Map – Live CO2 emissions of electricity consumption(electricitymap.org)
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How I recorded an album in an evening with a lunchbox modular and python script(medium.com)
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Nuclear blackout(en.wikipedia.org)
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American submarine NR-1(en.wikipedia.org)
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Plain Text Workflow for Humanists(github.com)
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In the U.S. market for human bodies, anyone can sell the donated dead(reuters.com)
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The extraordinary silliness of American college grading(1843magazine.com)
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The right way to help declining places(economist.com)
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by privong 9y ago
> I find this essay very curious, especially the strong view against the Bullet Cluster supporting the model of Dark Matter. This is the first time in professional astronomy I've seen this brought up. I've heard it in a few pla
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by privong 9y ago
This is true. Though I realized I wasn't specific enough in what I meant. I was more thinking about the limited available time to students and that rewriting code might mean the students do less science and so are less able to obtain a
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LIGO/NSF Press Conference New Gravitational Wave Discovery [live Video](youtube.com)
1 points by privong 9y ago|0 comments
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by privong 9y ago
> Now you need to do a follow on study to see how much science the 'rival' group does with a more modern codebase than your 'legacy' group does. Would you know if there are enough examples of two groups who have dive
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by privong 9y ago
> I too love the idea of there being filaments of matter connecting distant galaxies. I can only imagine the artistic renderings will make the universe look like a neural network. There are lots of "cosmic web" renderings from
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Don’t cite the Prism v. Upstream collection numbers from Bates’ '11 FISC opinion(charliesavage.com)
4 points by privong 9y ago|0 comments
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by privong 9y ago
This is a dupe of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15241557
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by privong 9y ago
I'd agree that the 90s setup would be more fun. Unfortunately I don't think my disks would help though – if I remember correctly, they only had the x86 version of Solaris 7.
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by privong 9y ago
That would be fun. Now you have me wondering if I still have those Solaris 7 disks in a drawer somewhere...
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by privong 9y ago
Discussions are sometimes re-bumped by the mods if they feel it is an interesting topic and didn't get enough discussion the first time around. dang describes it here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11662380
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by privong 9y ago
> For some Solaris has been one of the first UNIX experiences, as it was one of the most popular unices out there. Most university used it before Linux became popular. This was my case. I was playing around with Linux, both on my own ma
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by privong 9y ago
This is a dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15160149
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Euhaplorchis californiensis(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by privong 9y ago|0 comments
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by privong 9y ago
> You started with a conclusion and then wrote a bunch of B.S. with cherry picking and misleading statements throughout? This is why I flagged it. Can you expand on this and point to some of the misleading statements and why you think th
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by privong 9y ago
> What you are looking for, I would rather call "chromeless". The browser is there, but it has no visible UI-components outside of the webpage. Why "chromless" and not just "Full screen"? The latter is what
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The utility of tactical decision games for space warfare(thespacereview.com)
2 points by privong 9y ago|0 comments
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by privong 9y ago
> You pay for it with your eyeballs on advertising. Data is not payment, it's sewage that people are finding a use for. Advertising that is targeted using said data. One might be able to argue that it once was true (10 years ago?) t
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by privong 9y ago
> What makes it more tedious, the sense that you're meandering around an airport in "dead time"? Partly what henrikschroder said, but it's also the trip just takes longer with a connection. And after being on a 7 hou
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by privong 9y ago
> I find it so hard to sit in the plane for such a long time. The 14.5 hour flights I have taken were certainly more tedious than individual 7 or 8 hour flights. But back-to-back 7 or 8 hour flights plus an hour or two layover is much mo
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Tracking the spread of culture through folktales(arstechnica.com)
2 points by privong 9y ago|0 comments
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by privong 9y ago
> Note: The article is from 2016. Appending "(2016)" to the title would not detract from the article. But, as far as I could tell, none of the assertions in the article have changed in the past year since the post was publishe

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