someweirdperson

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by someweirdperson 3y ago
The amount of time people spend with their guild/squad, and especially the years they spend with the same persons exceeds the time/duration they spend at the same place of work.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
At that update frequency, at least the fix can be deployed quickly.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
> “They are in a songwriters’ alphabet, our toolkit, and should be there for all of us to use. No one owns them or the way that they are played, in the same way that no one owns the color blue.” Blue might be free, but the same is not tr
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
Is this the background of the "in soviet russia..." jokes?
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
Maybe test mask vs. stuffed animal. The latter is probably at least as effective as the mask.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
> i've never seen an irrational number written in digits in my whole life. Have you????? I'm currently reading one. Looking good so far. I'll let you know after I finish.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
Really slow (impossible) to train, if some understanding/training for realtive pitch is already present. Try with one single note, training session is over, because at that moment the brain switches to relative mode, and refuses to pro
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
It's the egg of an alien creature [0]. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kill_the_Moon
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
The headline is probably wrong. Most likely, Deimos is a well-known moon, only second to Luna. Maybe tied with Phobos.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
Calling pull requests "pull request " when it is a job to create a change is what's wrong. The author isn't actually requesting anything. But what else could be a nice short term for "collection of changes with tec
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
At least they won't be hungry, getting fed more than they would eat on their own [0]. That seems to be called gavage. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force-feeding
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
> Jet fuel gets roughly 28% final efficiency while electric gets roughly 90% 90% likely doesn't include the efficieny of the prop?
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
Compated to jet fuel, avgas is more expensive today because there's almost no market for it. When synthesized, it's probably cheaper to produce than jet fuel.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
That's probably less of an efficiency concern, but more likely to avoid future legal cost for supplying contaminated air to the cabin. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerotoxic_syndrome
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
No alternator, but some dc-dc to get the voltage of the main battery down to 14/28 V for the avionics, lights, etc.
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by someweirdperson 3y ago
> Adding "distinct" would have made it clearer, but it was obvious that the author meant distinct from reading the title alone. It's math. No assumption is ever obvious. Only parts of some proofs are ever allowed to be cal
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
Does all of that perfection create happiness for the investors?
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
> They are low-quality and I think I know them, they are /producing/ low-quality /results/, but I woulnd't go THAT far.
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
Practice... getting used to. And in some cases better receivers than the one on someones private roof used to capture the transmissions for the stream.
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
> Not sure if air traffic controllers do it but pilots do. Often will have one radio on in the left ear and another in the right. It sounds very general, that pilots do, and often. I guess it is missing a "some", "few&quot
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
> """[...] What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. [...]""" (That's from George Mallory, for the curious.) For many who are climbing the highest mounta
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
> It’s a metal alloy comprised of tin and lead (often 60 percent tin and 40 percent lead) used to bond items together. No more lead in the EU, with few exceptions.
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
From the letter: > I AM VERY PROUD OF YOU COMPUTER. I'VE COMPARED. YOU ONLY NEED MORE SOFTWARE AND PERIPHERALS TO BACK IT UP. The article talks about a request for backup software and hardware. > for backing up his Atari system M
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
Wirecard was the other way around. Send invoices to companies that don't exist, and transfer the earnings to a bank account that does not exist either. Don't forget to pay taxes of couse. Get bonus payments and earn nicely on risi
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
> I think what is happening is that Apple Mail prefetches all images when the email is received (over a privacy-preserving proxy). How does this privacy-preserving work, where the leak is the specific resource being read?
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
> If you want it to stop, you must: a) Break up monopolies, b) Go after collusion, c) Tax excess profits, d) Disallow mergers and industry consolidation. That still allows growth to a dangerous size. A more simple solution tgat avoids wo
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
They don't have the purchasing powers of their big competitors either.
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
Not DeluxePaint though.
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
I'm missing some information how they count incorrectly blocked. If something fails for unexplainable reasons, as a user I simply switch to a different payment method or a different supplier.
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by someweirdperson 4y ago
Multiple thousand at max power? Typically, overhaul at 2000 hours. And maximum continous power isn't usually full load.

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