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simne
3y ago
Hmm, UK is good place for doing business. But their regulation environment very special, and built hundreds years, so I'm not sure, we could think about this separate issue, without others parts of their env.
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3y ago
You are not alone. I also wonder, when most old classic games become hardware :)
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3y ago
You are very close to truth. Before, many games implemented using chips, but not all chips was logic, some things was analog. Even in consoles/arcades, loong later appear some hybrid things. For example, I hear about one arcade which w
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3y ago
To be honest, I seen many systems, which have hardware smoothing of pixels, some monitors have this tech and some notebooks. And I don't know, why now this tech is become so rare - Shaders do smoothing of pixels very well and it is eas
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3y ago
This remembers me, once international martian scientific sat fails, because on it half done by Americans, with Imperial measure units, and other half, by Europeans (most active usually France), with Metric measure units. - On one important
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3y ago
Unilateral recognition on Tech is totally different beast from Pharma. This is because different nature of issues. In Pharma, main issue testing, which is basically very human-intensive task, at the moment machines are not involved. And mos
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3y ago
They said, it contain mercury. This is really bad, I think, will use some chemicals to bind it chemically into insoluble stuff and then just filter out. Also it contain calcium, magnesium, these are typical for Earth, so will just use some
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3y ago
Well, latest trends to talk that ultra-specialized I-shaped specialist is not good, but in modern environment should be Pi-shaped (Greek Pi letter with two legs), or multiple-legs shaped specialist, like m-shaped or even more legs. I'm
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3y ago
Do you have any examples, which are closer to G7 level? I respect achievements of Poland, but at the moment, we should consider it as young country, and for such countries science don't have evidences that they will continue their succ
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3y ago
Could you provide examples of such sane places?
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3y ago
I'm not sure about LLC, need to check. What I know, from my fortunately tiny exUSSR accounting practice (greetings from Ukraine!), investments to capital cannot be expensed. Instead, these costs have to be capitalized and amortized (bu
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3y ago
Looks like I catch main thing among all text: "costs have to be capitalized". So all these are about capitalization. They (govt) mean, all your software R&D are now considered as investments into entity capital. Must admit, th
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3y ago
I don't like Pascal. But must admit, it shaped our modern world. As I remember, Pascal was just begin, next appeared Modula, Oberon, which was partially influence and partially just become main languages in some important niches (Modul
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3y ago
> Do nand flash chips and magnetic platters have a distinct smell? Not chips. I'm electronics engineer with large experience. You will not believe, how many extremely non-nature chemicals used in electronics. Number is really huge.
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3y ago
And I'm agree, for many people this could become opportunity. But I doubt, these people will become from currently established OSS entities. I think, all except commercial business daughters, will be newcomers, with new entities. And y
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3y ago
Could be advantage, but probably will not. Because OSS organizations just not created for this. Next I will say about typical OSS org, not some daughter of commercial corporation like Apple, or Google, or Microsoft (or any other FAANG membe
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For about author question "who will be Open-source software stewards?" That's easy. From juridical point, all software without liable owner except mentioned science/arts, will be prohibited in all businesses working at r
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3y ago
Well, this article opened me some insights. What I see, in any way, CRA will open new page in history of OSS. Now OSS will divide to two parts - software for fun (may be for education, arts and science, read more), and serious software with
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3y ago
> what mechanism causes the primordial gas cloud to collapse? Gravitation. As I understand, all current science consider it fundamental force of nature. So, even atom have (sure, tiny) gravitational attraction, and huge gas cloud have hu
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3y ago
They said: "not apply to open-source software developed or supplied outside of a commercial activity". As I understand, if you work making more than 90% of your income as gardener, but on free time develop OSS, you will guaranteed
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3y ago
> This is similar to going walking in a national park, there is no liability for an injury that you incur. It's not exactly such way. This is only case, if you are 21 or 25 years old (depend on country/state) and if you have in
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3y ago
Could somebody predict, when these things could become power? How long to got approved by EU? Must admit, they are two-sided proposals, but anyway, I think we should be ready to react in time. My prediction, if this will happen, many peopl
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3y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/PrequelMemes/comments/9qrv7s/kowals...
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Soviet dreams was not more than abstract dreams, without any connection to reality. ESA, from historical experience is extremely pragmatic, and most cost effective from all space agencies at Earth. But must admit, few times ESA very serious
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3y ago
And as I usually say - avoid to support Ukrainian government or government owned entities - support Ukrainian people or Ukrainian business DIRECTLY, because government steal all.
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3y ago
Greetings from Ukraine, country at first line of war against Russia. You are right, but unfortunately not much could be done just now. Unfortunately, NATO or other Western collective structures, could not totally neutralize Asia threat for
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3y ago
First, you need to understand and accept fact, this is not engineering question, but economy. From this economy point of view, you could start your looong journey to project management. Or you could hire some person, who will done this work
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3y ago
> The CYPD4225 is definitely not rated for space.. if it would work in space It will. Not too long and not very reliable, but will. From history of space rockets, they was definitely first created as "two purpose" (except, may
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3y ago
Well, I think this could become one of most underestimated idea in LLM development. To be honest, it is relatively obvious idea, to make vectors from timestamps and feed them to LLMs, but for some strange reason, nobody made this before and
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3y ago
Measuring in weeks is not good enough, because too terrestrial. At least should mark on figures Moon phases (at least extremes), because, all life on Earth synchronized on tides, because water level changed not on shore only, but undergroun
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