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by sneela 2y ago
Previous discussion from 2021: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29269584
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University of Utah researcher faked data for years, according to investigators(sltrib.com)
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by sneela 2y ago
Zooming out, panning around, and seeing the milky is... jaw dropping in a way. I know it's silly because we've seen SO many photos of the universe, but I still get the goosebumps every time I think about it. And the detail too! Y
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by sneela 3y ago
If you host your own instance: > SearXNG protects the privacy of its users in multiple ways regardless of the type of the instance (private, public). Removal of private data from search requests comes in three forms: > 1. removal of p
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by sneela 3y ago
Looks like it's a firefox thing. I tested in Ungoogled Chromium and it works fine for me too.
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by sneela 3y ago
It's incredibly annoying when this isn't taken care of. Alt + Left Arrow becomes impossible to use and I have to resort to using my mouse. Don't Microsoft's support pages [1] do this as well? I just checked with a random
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by sneela 3y ago
> The Art of Multiprocessor Programming by Maurice Herlihy, Nir Shavit et al. ISBN: 978-0124159501 An excellent book that I used for my Parallel Programming course in my undergrad. While looking up Nir Shavit (back then), I came across a
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by sneela 3y ago
Try reducing the sun intensity to 0. That's what worked for me as I noted in a comment above: > The sun intensity makes the planet look weirdly blurry to me. Is that how it normally is? Is that how it's supposed to be? Droppin
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by sneela 3y ago
The sun intensity makes the planet look weirdly blurry to me. Is that how it normally is? Is that how it's supposed to be? Dropping the sun intensity to 0 made it look more crisp, which is the way I like it.
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by sneela 3y ago
Yep. I'm very curious to know who actually use itanium cpus anymore. I've only seen it referenced in a couple of research papers that are from... 2015-2016? I even went out of my way to see if a local refurbished electronics selle