scaphandre

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1. 31.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   Is that tongue-in-cheek? Of course they can boil a kettle. It does take ages, though. Conventional kettles seemed to take perhaps twice as long to boil in CA than in UK. Boiling water at 230V,13A in the UK is going to be much faster than 12
2. 32.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   I'm sure it is at least partly automated, but showing a computer screen doesn't make for as much drama on TV.
3. 33.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   You've got it wrong. Mars is further from the sun.
4. 34.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   > can't use the one that powers the display Not true. I'm running OpenCL GPU code while reading this on the same machine with one AMD 6570 GPU right now. > only Nvidia Not completely true. Nvidia are doing much more, but AMDs cards
5. 35.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   Not quite the same, but I have found http://www.quakelive.com fun and practical.
6. 36.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   I pay around $10/month for phone line and around $10/month for unlimited 8mb adsl internet in the UK (annoyingly, I'm just out of fibre region where it would be faster). I'm not aware of paying anything extra for fees, nor being forced ads.
7. 37.▲
   by scaphandre 14y ago

   I am also a PhD student working on brain-computer interfaces. I agree that this particular EEG system (it looks like an Emotiv EPOC) is fundamentally limited in bandwidth and quality of electrodes, and so I am surprised to see this level of