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by rbanffy 3mo ago
We all know Operation Epstein Fury has been an extremely successful employment of weapons of mass distraction.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
The US made about $68 billion just by kidnapping Venezuela’s president (and making sure the successor would be next if she didn’t allow the sacking). For something that required intelligence work and two choppers, the margin was great. The
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REO: Revisiting Erase Operation for Improving Lifetime, Performance of NAND SSDs(mdpi.com)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> most effective coercive tool that money can buy And how well is it coercing Iranian government right now? It is proving itself not only ineffective, but also ludicrously inefficient in terms of money. And to think all that could have b
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
All change is mourned. This is nothing but market logic pursuing low costs, extracting work from gradients of wealth. In Hollywood the gradient is low compared to other “exotic” locations such as Toronto, Prague or Florida. This exodus will
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EROSITA DR2 nearly doubles previously known eROSITA X-ray sources to two million(mpg.de)
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Arm's Cortex A55 – By Chester Lam(chipsandcheese.com)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
I for one would love to have a deskside CPU-heavy box under my desk.
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Why Shouldn't Amazon Spinoff AWS and Annapurna Labs?(nextplatform.com)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
Soft power would have gone a long way towards furthering US interests in the Middle East. Unfortunately, it seems too late for that. By the time a new administration's diplomacy reverts the current antagonism and lack of trust, the dol
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
On the flip side, at least the press is not hammering the Epstein files and the lack of any prosecution for the crimes documented in those.
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US company's AI lets Ukraine's cheap kamikaze drones track targets on their own(arstechnica.com)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> human or otherwise This is a fascinating idea. > and even archeological evidence is lacking. A couple million years and your surface will be forever lost under a subduction zone. There is little sign of a global civilisation predati
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
Not really. It refers to a single civilisation. Other societies existed in the neighbouring space and time.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> Now moving tons of cargo hundreds of miles, or even half way around the world, is trivial and relatively rapid, but in ancient times you're looking at moving small amounts of cargo extremely slowly This is one of the reasons they
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> I don't think a few years is enough to erase all trace of human intervention The weather there is quite brutal. Roads need tons of maintenance to remain passable. This is one of the reasons rivers are such an important transportat
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
The Spectrum is an interesting machine and definitely Sir Clive is a very British counterpoint to the very Northern Californian Steve Jobs. The only thing I hate about the Speccy is the color palette.
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Codes, Chess and Kubrick: The Life of Jack Good – GCHQ(gchq.gov.uk)
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ZX Spectrum System Tour: Text Mode(bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
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IBM: Three Demonstrations Prove Quantum Advantage Has Been Reached(nextplatform.com)
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A 21-hour dip could help explain Tabby's star's decade-long dimming mystery(phys.org)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
This paper, btw, popped up here 22 days ago. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48871932
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
> …One article did lead to another interesting side project. In his 1965 paper "Speculations concerning the first ultraintelligent machine", Good remarked that if humans can ever design an artificial intellect superior to their
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Codes, Chess and Kubrick: The Life of Jack Good – GCHQ(gchq.gov.uk)
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Machine Unlearning with Minimal Gradient Dependence for High Unlearning Ratios(dl.acm.org)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
I got really curious about the Big Mac prototype mentioned.
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Bitcoin cold-wallet attack spreads to 4,500 addresses as losses near $89M(coindesk.com)
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
Was TIMI already a thing when AS/400 was CISC? Edit: yes. It’s very similar the System/38 version.
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by rbanffy 3mo ago
It’s interesting to note Trumbull tried to use the same tech, but with analog controls (IIRC), in Starlost, but it wasn’t ready yet and production was forced to go with chroma key and static cameras. Really sad, because it could have been e
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Write for Goto 10 – By Paul Lefebvre(goto10retro.com)
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