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3y ago
GPT-4 replies with this: Here's a way to determine which switch controls which bulb if you only have one opportunity to enter the room with the light bulbs: First, turn on the first switch and wait for about 5-10 minutes. After waiting
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3y ago
Today I learned you can generate a QR that connects to WiFi.
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4y ago
also flagged.
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Qobuz and Tidal both have developer friendly APIs. You can absolutely build your own client. Roon will index either or both of them with your local mp3 library. It decorates with third-party metadata services, and will stream hi-res to almo
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4y ago
Gladwell later changed his view on the 10,000 hours thesis. In the foreword to "Range: Why Generalists Win in a Specialized World" by David Epstein, he openly says that. I don't think this is a failing of Gladwell, though. He
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4y ago
That's an incredibly well written article. What an educator.
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4y ago
My previous computer was a Thinkpad e-series. Great keyboard, great everything really. They're the cheapest Thinkpads.
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5y ago
The temperature has to be perfectly matched between air and water - the water has so much salt in it you really are floating (like dead sea ++); it's pitch dark and perfectly still.... you really are "sensory deprived"... it&
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5y ago
That is awesome. Congratulations - you've nailed it. What sort of churn rate do you deal with?
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"An emissions rate of about 58 tons of methane per hour would have been required to generate the plume, according to an estimate from Kayrros SAS, which analyzed European Space Agency data." That sounds like a lot!
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5y ago
Please can someone who is an expert in this field explain this in simple terms for us lay people?
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great link! thanks
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It's very true that pandas is in memory and so not good with large datasets... it is good for playing around with data and plotting / visualising. Scikitlearn, statsmodels are very powerful for this. SQL is sometimes under appreci
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5y ago
If you don't conflate gender with marriage, there's more opportunity for software developer couples.
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5y ago
A lot of these principles are great for investigating complex bugs/incidents. e.g: - Assume nothing - Believe nothing - Challenge and check everything - use a mindmap - seek alternative explanations - recruit a devil
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6y ago
Same thing happening here: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2020/...
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Yes - it's not the format, and certainly not about audio fidelity. Vinyl represents the analog that CDs replaced... it represents a tactical, physical romantic "thing" that has since been superseded.
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6y ago
Just use paypal - you can cancel it from the paypal side without contacting NYT.
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it's no secret that News corp is cosy with political sides that support their interests... and News is so influential, that it's become symbiotic.
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6y ago
FYI - your home page doesn't load properly for users with (e.g. nextdns.io) tracker blocking. On your point, slack has brought fluidity and lightheartedness to our internal comms. IMHO less demanding than "chat apps" and way
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6y ago
I've just zoomed in randomly on a couple of places and in each frame there's a handful of side on spiral galaxies... it's very cool - take another look?
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I've been watching F1 since the 70's and I still love every minute of it today. Honda pulling out is completely understandable, and I think F1 should sit up and listen. The dynamic simply won't work with three engine manufact
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Thunderbolt in some cases: https://thunderspy.io/
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6y ago
Because FireWire has direct memory access (DMA). See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMA_attack
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likely
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There's a better link. Windy.com has a hurricane tracker view: https://www.windy.com/-Hurricane-tracker/hurricanes?gustAccu...
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HealthEngine to pay $2.9M for misleading reviews and patient referrals
(accc.gov.au)
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She's not an immunologist, but I really like Dr Rhonda Patrick's podcast about the bleeding edge of medical research. She covers microfauna often. https://www.foundmyfitness.com/episodes
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There's a big difference between a landmark and polluting the entire planet's night sky with thousands of reflective satellites.
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5.8-rc1 was 2 months ago; 5.8 went through rc7 and was released as final last week.
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