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by sasaf5 6y ago
The keyword here is "sift". Sifting physical records curated by someone else is (still) much better for discovery than app recommendations.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
In the case of processed foods like Pringles, I would suggest focusing on the first R, reduce. Not only good for the environment, but good for your health too.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
A summary to undo the clickbait: AI is making chess beautiful by making it easy to check how new rules affect playability. Rule changes suggested in the article are: - No castling - Allowing self capture - Pawns can move sideways - Pawns ca
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by sasaf5 6y ago
There's Arimaa [0], designed by an AI researcher with the goal of favoring humans over AI. However on 2015 AI has overtaken humans in Arimaa. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arimaa
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by sasaf5 6y ago
You might find interest in Thoreau's Civil Disobedience, where he proposes that one should not let the state do evil on your behalf. At his time he was concerned about funding slavery and the Mexican war.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
From the title I thought he generated melodies with math. Instead, he wrote songs about math.
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> The local IP is the only item on here that bothers me, though I couldn't find any other local network information that would be problematic. It seems that the author is not really that surprised with the amount of data being colle
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by sasaf5 6y ago
> can we make our own SDR LTE handset To achieve the same data rates as a usual LTE handset, but using SDR instead of an ASIC, would make it extremely power hungry. Power is not much of an issue for the base station, but for the handset
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Very interesting read! This fellow reminds me of Barry Seal [0], recently dramatized in the movie "American Made." [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Seal
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I do something like that using org mode in termux. It has really improved my note taking and personal information management. I do my workout logs, nutrition logs, language study, work task management, agenda, all in the same environment, a
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by sasaf5 6y ago
The book could really do with a subchapter on convolutional codes and the Viterbi algorithm. Those are the stepping stones to understand turbo decoders, used in LTE.
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Korean Government bans presential religious activities(m-en.yna.co.kr)
1 points by sasaf5 6y ago|0 comments
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by sasaf5 6y ago
In southern Brazil's german towns people greet with "Moi" or "Moia". It was explained to be a contraction of "gutten Morgen".
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by sasaf5 6y ago
True, I started waking up much better with one of those apps that wakes you up when it senses movement. It has reduced a lot the urge to hit snooze.
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>The ship, MV Wakashio, ran aground at Pointe d'Esny in late July, and oil began leaking from it last Thursday. >Fuel has been transferred to shore by helicopter and to another ship owned by the same Japanese firm, Nagashiki Ship
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> Hot water is preferred because it has less gasses dissolved true, but while the temperature decreases the air dissolves back in. What makes ice clear is directional freezing, the sheet freezes from below, pushing the gases up. You can
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by sasaf5 6y ago
> you only get men who has plenty of options and is still looking plus people that are ranked on a single dimension, so you only get the same kind of polished person that is liked by the majority. Now if Tinder would offer some sort of s
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Not only this, at least last year (when I abandoned Tinder for good) they were charging women more for the "daily picks" feature (it selects top ranked profiles).
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> researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory and American Semiconductor recently 3D printed microcontroller SoCs from polymers on a flexible silicon substrate. Then in the source: "we took silicon IC chips and thinned them unt
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Especially the use of unlicensed spectrum has the potential to make this technology accessible to consumers (say, in lieu of wifi). So does device-to-device communication when not mediated by a network.
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In the tst directory they have .asm files, which they load in the program memory to test the CPU. The abstract mentions that they run it in FPGA, but it wouldn't be difficult to run those tests in simulation too (albeit exceedingly slo
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Hobby Tunneling(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by sasaf5 6y ago|2 comments
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Once I have seen a coworker improvising one of these by placing a second (optical) mouse on top of a mechanical wristwatch.
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I managed to input the intro song of "The Good the Bad and the Ugly", and my phone ring would amuse many, especially the older.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I thought VR was a quirky novelty that would never get significant adoption (think 3D TVs). Until one day I played an airplane simulator with VR. Looking up to the horizon on a dive, looking at the runway when approaching at an angle, gripp
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Ask HN: What moment in your life made you abandon a prejudice?
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It's used to increase data rates in radio transmissions. Rough intro: if you have a cabled connection and you want to double your data rate, you can use a second cable. Likewise, if you have a radio transmission between two antennas, y
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Their project is more focused on (but not limited to) the physical layer, particularly for cellular wireless networks. Usually in cellular (e.g. LTE, 5G) both the mobile phone and the cell towers implement all of their PHY using a mixture o
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by sasaf5 6y ago
For an interesting mix of tenses, I suggest "The Vegetarian" by Han Kang. It has two chapters in the past tense and one in the present tense, all by different narrators.
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John E. Savage, Models of Computation [pdf](cs.brown.edu)
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