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by sonzohan 3y ago
This illustrated guide explains it quite well: https://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/
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by sonzohan 3y ago
Good time for me to finish my DEFCON talk: Spoofing UEFI to play Fortnite on a Chromebook at 60FPS :)
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by sonzohan 4y ago
A great example is radiation testing for plant workers. Consider under current regulations the allowable radiation levels for entering/leaving the plant is so low that workers have sounded radioactivity alarms for eating bananas.
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by sonzohan 4y ago
> Law enforcement, national defense and clean air are other often-cited examples of public goods. These 'nonrival and nonexcludable' examples also fail this test. In fact practically any resource in this universe effectively fa
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by sonzohan 4y ago
You usually have to customize the order on Apple's website to do this, which means your laptop could take a few weeks to arrive. There's also other circumstances where this isn't an option. When I worked at a public universit
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by sonzohan 4y ago
I appreciate it! Sadly, no this is done out of my salary. I've lobbied my college repeatedly, but there are a lot of restrictions (read: next-to-impossible) in using state and federal funds for private equipment. Private funds that you
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by sonzohan 4y ago
> You can't convince me that the average Framework laptop is more environmentally friendly than a Macbook Air over its lifetime. How do I put more RAM in my 8GB Macbook Air?
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by sonzohan 4y ago
Yes, it is less efficient. However the numbers are rather small: Most modern laptop processors, including the ones on the Framework, have a TDP of 5-45 watts. Framework chargers are rated for 60 watts. Your response also assumes a more effi
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by sonzohan 4y ago
There are three problems it solves: 1. Upgrading is cheaper than a whole new system. This saves consumers money. Modern laptops increasingly solder parts down, making upgrades nigh-impossible (I've tried multiple times). Most tech comp
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by sonzohan 4y ago
I agree, and my comment isn't about copying. It's about bypassing paywalls.
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by sonzohan 4y ago
The great irony of the discussion is the number of people discussing theft, having used the wget grep trick or the archive link.
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by sonzohan 4y ago
Yes, always. Consider when Pokémon Go came out, which for video game HCI researchers, was revolutionary from a social perspective. To give an idea: people standing on the street corner staring at their phone are now fellow trainers you can
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by sonzohan 4y ago
It seems like your comment would be better directed towards weak or absent nurse unions, instead of individuals. I had countless nurse and physician friends go to their hospital directors/HR/managers during the pandemic "I ne
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by sonzohan 5y ago
Japanese language learner here. Would pay a subscription to read original Japanese versions.
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by sonzohan 6y ago
Professor and curriculum engineer here who has created an undergraduate degree in CS/IT. Proof: ( https://www.rtc.edu/net-arch ) First off, this is a great starting point! There is a goal for every year, the courses clea
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by sonzohan 7y ago
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: NO Technologies: Python, C#, C, SQL, Cloud, Speech Recognition, Game Development, Embedded Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zakr