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If Apple won't implement RCS, can Google implement iMessage?
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Carmack shut down Armadillo Aerospace before it got to that point. I don't recall where he spoke about it, but he has talked about this in the past.
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What are you getting for $15/mo? That's surprisingly inexpensive for scientific compute.
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Keeping wrong people out is only half of what is required for security. You also have to let the right people in.
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The state will eventually just require that exchanges check the history of any bitcoins they touch against a list of seized coins. There's not much you can do with a big pile of illicit cash if everyone you'd want to transact with
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I work on the ROCm libraries and I have faith in my ongoing employment. There's still lots of work on our roadmap. I joined AMD because I believed HIP could be successful. I don't plan to leave until either we have made it so or I
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> Unfortunately the inline demos seem to now be broken They work for me. I'm using Chrome 105 on a Pixel 4a.
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The ROCm software primatives library is rocPRIM [1] and the ROCm equivalent to Thrust is rocThrust [2]. Though, if you're a user of CUB, it might be easier to use hipCUB [3] to support both platforms. [1]: https://github.com
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The money is an abstraction. If you look at the actual production and consumption, it's clear that the issue persists regardless of whether the retirement system is government-provided or funded through private savings. You can't
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Ah. The W6800 has a very different set of features and performance characteristics. The Radeon VII is a better choice than the W6800 for some workloads, so it's not a clear upgrade for someone like yourself.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooster_Cogburn_(character)
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I've been talking with some of the folks on the ROCm compiler team about this. It seems that each Navi 2x processor was assigned a unique architecture number just in case an incompatibility was discovered. Nobody I talked to knew of an
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The Radeon Pro W6800 has 32 GB of memory and is officially supported by ROCm. https://www.amd.com/en/products/professional-graphics/amd-ra...
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I recall seeing that option discussed on The Daily Planet with Jay Ingram back in the early 00s. They interviewed a research engineer on self-driving vehicles, probably in the context of the 2004 DARPA Grand Challenge. He'd clearly bee
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It absolutely takes decades for trees to decompose. This is just one study of many: > In woods stretching from Minnesota to Maine in the north and from Louisiana to Georgia in the south, technicians catalogued every downed log they found
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We Solved Nuclear Waste Decades Ago - https://youtu.be/4aUODXeAM-k The safe long-term storage of nuclear waste is not a technical problem. It's a political problem. The public opposes even just doing research into safe
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How do you decide what changes to restage? My experience has been that applying formatting in the pre-commit hook breaks `git add -p`.
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> Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, and is still vulgarly, held in dread, chiefly as operating through the acts of the public authorities. But reflecting persons perceived that when society is itself the tyr
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There are a lot of unanswered questions related to how plants grow. If you look through the recent papers at Algorithmic Botany (linked at the start of the thread), you'll notice that they're partnering with other labs to do funda
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Canada had no equivalent of the Glass-Steagall Act, but its banks didn't suffer like the US banks did. Why would the seperation of commercial and investment banks only be important in the United States and not in other countries?
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The patent will also expire in 2027 [1]. We can look forward to it being entirely unencumbered at that point. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20090164440?oq=US2009164...
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I tried to get a heat pump this summer when I got AC installed. The AC systems all worked with my existing furnace, but the dealer didn't have any heat pumps that could supplement my existing furnace. It was a sad moment for me when I
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The streets in my neighbourhood have plenty of parked vehicles with extension cords running out to them. The cords are there to power block heaters, not to charge EVs. Nevertheless, that would at least be one option for slow charging.
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How did they read Roman numerals? Unlike most words, I would imagine those were pronounced quite differently from how they were written.
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I didn't buy an iPhone until the 3GS, but I never used turn-by-turn navigation. I just needed a map with directions that I could refer to if I got lost. After I got it, I also discovered how useful it was for planning trips by bus. Did
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Oliver Schmidt had an engineering degree, but he was a Volkswagen AG executive and was the manager of the Volkswagen emissions office in Michigan.
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The launch presentation itself is also on YouTube. You can hear it straight from Mark Papermaster, if you like. https://youtu.be/WcH_7xsYtUk?t=11m5s
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Thanks for clarification! I was a bit unsure if that was what you intended. As you mentioned, writing and communicating effectively with people is very hard.
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When you say you're an empath, do you mean to claim that you have psychic powers? An empath is a being from science fiction with the psionic ability to sense emotions, like Counselor Troi on Star Trek. The term originates from the shor
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The Parliamentary Budget Office is independent and nonpartisan. It's literally their job to provide cost estimates for parliamentary proposals. They're designed to hold the governing party accountable for the financial implication

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