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quasse
13y ago
If you're still talking about electrical heaters here, there's literally no where for the energy used to go other than into heat for the room. If you have two 1000w heaters, one made from a potato and ten clothes hangers and the o
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13y ago
From a simple F=m*a standpoint maybe, but I'm thinking that the hose would probably put a spin on the ball so it would likely curve outwards? A ball with no spin on it would travel straight outwards because there would be no force acti
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13y ago
I mean he quit his job knowing he had eight kids and spent all his money while racking up a huge debt without a good plan to pay it off. That's not exactly the same as someone who lost his job, got sick, and then became homeless becaus
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14y ago
You would be surprised how low some professors will stoop. My sophomore engineering graphics class required payment of $35 in royalties and $5 in copy fees (going by the standard rate of .10 a page) just to get a printed copy of the PDF cou
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14y ago
I think they must have some broken Javascript or CSS on the page, I had to resize my window to get the scroll bar to show up, despite the article extending well below the bottom of the window.
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14y ago
>> Method #4: Apply External Vin Power Backwards I know this one isn't true, because I did this last night with no ill effect. I accidently connected a 9V power brick with the leads reversed. Nothing happened, the Arduino just doesn
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14y ago
Say I have an original file: AAAAAAAAXAAAAAAA If I split it into two files, $1 and $2 that look like this: $1 - AAAAAAAA $2 - AAAAAAA I have now "saved" one byte by dropping the X. The script "cat $1 printf "X" cat $0 exit" will combine tho
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Finally, I've been waiting for 3G coverage on my 3GS for like 6 months now. The 1x coverage was super spotty and inconsistent; I hope against hope that the move to 3G will somehow improve Tmobile's abysmal coverage.
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14y ago
Yeah, after the initial spike while downloading (7%) mine settled down to about 1%: http://i.imgur.com/iFijI.png This is on a 1st gen Core i5.