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961.
by rzzzt 4y ago
OCP's Detroit hits closer to home for me. No flying restaurants so far.
962.
by rzzzt 4y ago
True, but if you pick just one (constant) speed/power value, like the 1 mW in the article, only the distance/work varies as a function of time.
963.
by rzzzt 4y ago
It is a great philosophical question, though. Speed is derived from the distance traveled per unit of time, but does speed itself have a time dimension? ...perhaps if it changes over time, but that's acceleration and so on.
964.
by rzzzt 4y ago
It is the very definition of a milliwatt.
965.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Note that you have basically eliminated your chances of getting a high score!
966.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Strangely only a single commenter addresses him as Big Clive. (I am not even sure what exactly strikes me as odd about this.)
967.
by rzzzt 4y ago
> This assumes you can generate monotonically increasing numbers. If you have many clients, now they all need to share a data source and may be performance bound by generating those numbers. You can assign an ID to your nodes and let the
968.
by rzzzt 4y ago
AI will solve this problem and create countless others.
969.
by rzzzt 4y ago
I'd like to send the request 0 times and still end up with the expected result, thank you very much
970.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Sorry, a slightly offtopic question: who drew the mascot? :)
971.
by rzzzt 4y ago
The last one is called "radiation hormesis", the opposing theory in which there is no safe level of ionizing radiation is "linear-no-threshold" (focusing only on the "no threshold" part). The middle ground is a
972.
by rzzzt 4y ago
> Individuals and interactions over processes and tools - and we have mandatory processes and tools to control how those individuals interact https://www.halfarsedagilemanifesto.org/
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by rzzzt 4y ago
Cool, thank you!
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by rzzzt 4y ago
Thankfully there is a paper on estimating banana size: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291330381_Modeling_... Using a projected area of 70 cm², the floor space should fit ~33142 bananas when tiled end-to-end.
975.
by rzzzt 4y ago
That's 0.0434 football fields, for reference.
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by rzzzt 4y ago
> I'm familiar with a Java package that boots up an embedded PostgreSQL, obviously Docker is now in vogue, etc, etc. I think you are talking about Testcontainers, although it only matches the second part of the comment (can manage d
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by rzzzt 4y ago
"But they are needed on the old system to fix bugs! The new team wouldn't know how to solve these" -- reasons the fictional manager.
978.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Mayflies can survive in their immature form for years but only live for 1-2 days as adults: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayfly
979.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Is there a study on how many discoveries made on animal models could be turned into practical treatment for human subjects (percentage-wise)? I can't find one easily.
980.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Its tire business as well.
981.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Without any accompanying pair of glasses the parallax effect is only convincing for a single viewer.
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by rzzzt 4y ago
There is one method that might help, the "astronomer's blink": open two editor tabs, paste the expected and the actual hash in either tab, then quickly switch between tabs using the keyboard (eg. Ctrl+PgUp/Dn if your edi
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by rzzzt 4y ago
For me, this was WSL2's virtual machine and (IIRC) not the default bridge network, but the next one created by docker-compose.
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by rzzzt 4y ago
To make matters more complicated, some products start as standalone and get "upgraded" to cloudcrap along the way.
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by rzzzt 4y ago
For bonus alignment points and malleability, start with 'true' and place the closing parenthesis on a new line: if (true && condition1 && condition2 && condition3 ) {
986.
by rzzzt 4y ago
You get ephemeral Slack if you stay on the free version. The message limit keeps everyone on their toes.
987.
by rzzzt 4y ago
Increasing the number of vehicles in the fleet lets one consider alternative transfers, like the bi-elliptic one mentioned in the article. ...though it might make matters a bit difficult that expected durations vary between 300-ish days and
988.
by rzzzt 4y ago
This is a latency vs. throughput / pipeline problem in disguise. You could send a food truck's worth of food every hour towards Mars; the first few months will be peaceful and quiet, but things change when a food truck appears in
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by rzzzt 4y ago
Me fail English? That's unpossible!
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by rzzzt 4y ago
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