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by signalToNose 3y ago
The holes in the contact on the cable should be up when plugging into the laptop
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by signalToNose 3y ago
There is an excellent YouTube channel that explains the V2 rocket in detail. Almost down to the last screw. Highly recommend. https://youtube.com/@RocketPlanet?si=DdgyQ8HFnswrZgZr
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by signalToNose 3y ago
BSH is fully owned by Bosch since 2014
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by signalToNose 3y ago
And that dodecahedron would be a challenge to 3d print
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by signalToNose 3y ago
131 Cubic Feet = 0.00148380032 Olympic Size Swimming Pool
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by signalToNose 3y ago
The long good-bye by Ramond Chandler. I enjoy every sentence. He was a master at his craft and capture me with the language and the story telling.
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Micro plastic from tires is one of the biggest sources of micro plastic. And its quite toxic too. We need less cars in urban environments
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Why put pandemic in quotes?
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Look up events like the Bronze Age collapse, where a handful people disappeared and took a whole civilization with them. If knowledge and access is more distributed we can avoid similar loss in the future
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by signalToNose 3y ago
WMY2K seems a little obsolete
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Light is affected by gravity. But since astrophysics consider the universe to be equal all over it’s often not calculated
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by signalToNose 3y ago
The Madonna video Ray of light is filmed in one of the few stations that still have the old font
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Stockholm subway had a nice font. Digital version is called esseltube. https://sv.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esseltub
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by signalToNose 3y ago
I remember reading about the number of birds killed by cats. It was a staggering numbers: “We estimate that free-ranging domestic cats kill 1.3–4.0 billion birds and 6.3–22.3 billion mammals annually.” https://www.nature.com&#x2
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Housing as investment kind of sucks. When all human activity and needs are measured in money it’s a short way away from dystopia
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by signalToNose 3y ago
I see it as cultural Darwinism. Remember Sturgeons law. 90% of everything is crap. Culture is mostly like casual conversation and ephemeral
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Didn’t they just release a lot of military ufo videos. Most of them already debunked by several YouTubeers
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by signalToNose 3y ago
It’s kind of interesting that Louis Steinberg does not have a Wikipedia page
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by signalToNose 3y ago
There are also some awesome replicas of early computer built by Konrad Zuse in the German museum of technology.
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by signalToNose 3y ago
Variable speed of light must be considered
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by signalToNose 4y ago
The knowledge a person can acquire and bring to next generation is key here. The more organized, free and widespread this knowledge is, the higher the probability it will survive. Knowledge has been an is still treated as secret and exclusi
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by signalToNose 4y ago
Are there any good books about Digital Equipment Corporation?
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by signalToNose 4y ago
This is very close to the plot in 2001: a space odyssey. The astronauts talk behind HALs back and he kills them
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by signalToNose 4y ago
I think these artists work in kind of similar way that a renderer work. They would fill in different areas of the painting an move on to the next. Almost painting by numbers style. Therefor you get idiosyncrasies and disjointed artifacts
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by signalToNose 4y ago
We missed an opportunity when we didn’t call it “cerfing the net”
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by signalToNose 4y ago
Site down?
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by signalToNose 4y ago
But the UI has all joy and ease of Emacs