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by sstanie 1y ago
You can search on ASF's data discovery portal for SMAP: https://search.asf.alaska.edu/#/?maxResults=250&dataset=SMAP... This lets you bulk download the .h5 files once you have an Earthdata account ( https:&#x2
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by sstanie 2y ago
So it looks like someone next to Trump is actually taking foreign policy plans from Curtis Yarvin's essays: https://graymirror.substack.com/p/gaza-and-the-laws-of-war > Here is what the Israelis would do: cut o
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by sstanie 6y ago
The inspector-gadget arm sticking out of the space shuttle does look pretty funny https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/science/usgs-eros-archive-... I don't think the arm was related to anything with intel
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by sstanie 6y ago
JPL releases some of their products of earthquakes/disasters world wide here: https://aria-share.jpl.nasa.gov/ Also a group a Leeds is trying to make a public portal: https://comet.nerc.ac.uk/COMET-LiCS
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by sstanie 6y ago
Hopefully the DLR will release the TanDEM-X dataset at some point in the future. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TanDEM-X It could be the best global DEM if it's released, but now they're still charging for i
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by sstanie 6y ago
Non-technical summary here: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-12-lockdowns-flawed.html
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The effect of interventions on Covid-19(nature.com)
3 points by sstanie 6y ago|1 comments
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Offline Interactive Plotting with Python in 2021(scottstaniewicz.com)
2 points by sstanie 6y ago|0 comments
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by sstanie 6y ago
It would still be a good takedown of the questionable parts of the NYT article, but no, I don't think it's "100% certainty" about the actual event, despite his YouTube title. It just has the benefit of having a strong pr
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by sstanie 6y ago
This is the best possible mundane explanation of a similar video, claiming it's camera glare. Good take down of the NYT story on the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Btns91W5J8
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by sstanie 6y ago
this is a pretty good detailed explanation: https://fermatslibrary.com/s/how-airplanes-fly-a-physical-de... the summary being: - The vertical velocity of the diverted air is proportional to the speed of the wing and th
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by sstanie 7y ago
nope that was "SpaceX Starship is a very big deal", same author, same series https://caseyhandmer.wordpress.com/2019/10/29/the-spacex-sta...
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by sstanie 8y ago
This is awesome! I was just about to ask if there were any resources pointing toward easy-to-recreate machine learning papers. Is there any way to add some kind of flag/sorting mechanism on this for code that requires massive GPUs&#x2F
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by sstanie 8y ago
Yep, in the ipython REPL if you do %load_ext autoreload autoreload 2 it'll reload functions from any module you edit each time you run a new command.
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by sstanie 8y ago
For anyone that clicked through to his 1988 question on comp.lang.c ... what was causing what he was happening? I'm assuming something with an old version of gcc, but I can't reprocue it- I get the correct result using both cc and
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by sstanie 8y ago
They not only have better receivers than in our phones, they have an entirely separate signal they can use- P-code ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS_signals#Precision_code ). It's encrypted, so it's not for c
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by sstanie 9y ago
How has Python suffered from this? They broke things going from 2 to 3... and it was still the fastest growing language from 2017. It clearly wasn't popular just because they removed features, but you can't say that removing thin
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Ask HN: Predictions on what will be the most surprising technology in 10 years?
55 points by sstanie 9y ago|66 comments
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What Great Managers Do Daily(hbr.org)
5 points by sstanie 10y ago|0 comments
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San Francisco’s Official Response to the Election of Trump(sfbaytimes.com)
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by sstanie 10y ago
It possibly might have been scaled back along with the rest of their cuts to permissions in their Graph API in 2015: https://techcrunch.com/2015/04/28/facebook-api-shut-down/ You could check how that cha