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by quake 8y ago
Stephenson is a miracle worker with metaphors
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by quake 8y ago
It's consistent to a point. There have been several revisions of The Hobbit and LOTR over the years, but all were done by JRR himself I believe, and were done for continuity sake and detail. As far as the worldbuilding goes, it's
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by quake 9y ago
I only really decided to go into engineering late in my final year of high school, and I used the local community college (conveniently located across the street from my HS) to take all the calculus and computer science classes that I didn&
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by quake 9y ago
When I was first learning C in engineering school, the profs were writing their lab instructions for the free copy of Visual Studio that we got. This still caused a headache among a number of students, so once myself and another student fo
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by quake 9y ago
My GameBoy Colour was originally from a Japanese exchange student that stayed with my family. It was originally from Japan, with a Japanese copy of Pokemon Gold, and it had no issue playing any of the NA games that I put in it.
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by quake 9y ago
TI maintains a SDK for their Sitara chips/boards, and it has mainline kernel support. There is also the Yocto Project, which TI included a BSP layer for.
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by quake 9y ago
The US did have NN up until two years ago, it was the default the internet was designed upon.
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by quake 9y ago
Wait a second. Don't tell me that you're actually the Captain Hook Pope Mobile
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by quake 9y ago
What's the compatibility like for existing BBB capes? Assuming one does a quick pin-conversion daughterboard to convert the PB pinout to the same dimensions as the BBB. Also is the U-Boot/Linux source between the PB and BBB the s
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by quake 9y ago
iPhone X One X
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by quake 9y ago
Not nearly as elegant of a solution, but I've found that my Pi 3 does a great job of being the 'media box' I've been using my 2nd gen (I think?) Apple TV for. I've been using it with OSMC, wireless keyboard with tr
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by quake 9y ago
There are some things in this article that I can definitely identify with, mainly the 'old laptop' that she was talking about, but an electric toothbrush??? That's hardly the notification-blasting brain-melter that she so des
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by quake 9y ago
A great deal of the land west of the Misty Mountains was old Beleriand, which was the major battlefield of the War of Wrath between the Valar and Melkor (of which Sauron was merely a lieutenant to). As far as Mordor, I believe that the way
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by quake 9y ago
TempleOS is one of the strangest projects I've ever seen, and the creator is likely a schizophrenic, but I'm incredibly impressed that he managed to make what he did all on his own. I can't claim to have made a compiler from
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by quake 9y ago
Turbos are definitely taking hold in the American auto industry as well, with stuff like the Chevy Sonic and Fiesta/Focus really making good use of them with tiny engines. The 2015 Focus had an option for a 1L, 3 cylinder engine with
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by quake 9y ago
More or less usable. They did have a tendency to blow apex seals after 80k miles, which was could end up as a full rebuild of the engine. As far as how finicky a rotary can be, the biggest thing to do is let them warm up before driving, a