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by studius 6y ago
Which USB thumb drives and which SD cards? Do you overclock? If you ran at 99-100% CPU on average, would you still not need fans?
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by studius 6y ago
was it that slow?
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by studius 6y ago
> Why does it seem that press releases and public statements like this tend to overstate things, to the point of fallacy, in order to make a definitive point? While in my mind, things were better with Fairness Doctrine and Equal-time Rul
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by studius 6y ago
I supposed you could construct as dynamic and then make it constant? I wonder why that feature isn't seen in common languages, even though I know it sounds crazy.
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by studius 6y ago
const is really popular in JS... (i.e. could they surreptitiously be taking on Orinoco?)
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by studius 6y ago
> I fail to understand Facebook's strategy/reasoning for running this campaign against Apple Facebook and Google have aligned.[1] Google and Apple are in direct competition, and Apple is moving aggressively to the head of the p
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by studius 6y ago
> But if I am to make something of my life before I die and am forgotten, I need dedication. You'll be thanked online. That'll maybe fire up the dopamine. So, you'll do it again. You might be missing out on oxytocin, thoug
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by studius 6y ago
Leaving the personal pronoun out indicates more humility, and it could also indicate dissociation, like lying. It's ambiguous and/or contextual, though.
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Tell HN: BLC-1 982.002 MHz Signal from Proxima B Probably Caused by Hardware
8 points by studius 6y ago|3 comments
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by studius 6y ago
> and there seems nothing we can do about it. The complexity's moving into the hardware, so I wouldn't assume the kernel'd be having to handle this sort of thing in 50 yrs.
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by studius 6y ago
And the most efficient would be not opting out. Analytics are actually beneficial as they drive support for the type of browser and OS used. I'd like to understand how opting-out of Google Analytics would spare you much from the massiv
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by studius 6y ago
I thought this was going to be about people remote working during the pandemic not getting enough exercise and eating candy. According to a cross-sectional web-based survey taken on 995 people between August 15 and August 30, 2020 across va
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by studius 6y ago
> how much larger is a Trilobyte exactly? Trilobyte actually was the name of a game company from the 1990s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trilobyte_(company) The official company logo consisted of a trilobite superi
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by studius 6y ago
> The interesting side channel papers are those where you can get information from emissions (e.g. crypto keys) without malware on the target computer, during normal operation. What about using GSM on cell phones to steal data? (2015):
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by studius 6y ago
The camera led is cool. That might work in a noisy environment, but it draws attention visually, which might not be great. Also, (1) users tend to cover their cameras with tape or post-its, (2) why would a super secure endpoint have a camer
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by studius 6y ago
> killing your WiFi device on your device is not enough to deter exfiltration even by the least sophisticated attackers. It may deter the least sophisticated attackers, assuming they are reliant on networking and the only way it's
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by studius 6y ago
I think Apple was wrong here not to have a human reviewing rejected content, as I can't see how the screenshots were objectionable. However, I think renaming the file and then saying, "No iOS for you!" was bad form. My guess
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by studius 6y ago
More info: https://whitelevy.fas.harvard.edu/domitian-villa-imperial-re...
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Imperial Domitian Villa in Sabaudia Mapped with Lidar, Multispectral Imaging(mdpi.com)
3 points by studius 6y ago|1 comments
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by studius 6y ago
Whatever happened to that one keyboard looked bad. Is that paint? Perhaps they could carefully uncover the keys (but be careful in case they were covered as a quick-and-dirty biohazard prevention): https://i1.wp.com/rusue.co
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by studius 6y ago
Do you know this for a fact, or is it what you read or were told? I don't know anything about this incident other than what I'm reading here, which puts me at a disadvantage to discuss it, as I'm sure is the case for most if
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by studius 6y ago
I'm sure if it were to happen to me, I'd feel similar to the citizen posting this on Twitter, especially if they felt it was unjust and weren't expecting it. However, from a police procedural point-of-view: When the subject(s
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by studius 6y ago
The depth of the voice matters also: https://www.ricemedia.co/the-science-behind-hating-someone-f...
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Antidepressants Most Effective at Increasing Energy and Motivation Levels(quora.com)
1 points by studius 6y ago|0 comments
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by studius 6y ago
I love The Good Place and only recently realized that even the characters might be loosely based on some "Gnostic" beliefs (Valentinianism, etc), like the judge (e.g. Sophia).
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by studius 6y ago
You might try: https://www.openculture.com/philosophy_free_courses Introduction to Logic Ancient Philosophy For quick reference: https://iep.utm.edu/ For the first few months at least, I'd suggest stay
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by studius 6y ago
> I miss when we justified censorship with the fact that children might see something. At least that actually happened instead of being a fantasy. So, you're saying: "At least a nuke went off?" or that a nuke going off is
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by studius 6y ago
as someone's finger hovers over a button in US, UK, Russia, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel or North Korea...
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by studius 6y ago
This reminds me a little of Marie Curie: "While many of her contemporaries began to appreciate the increasingly apparent dangers of radioactivity and took precautions to protect themselves, Curie used her bare hands in her work and oft
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by studius 6y ago
Summary: * Figure out a good way not to hire a 2-faced asshole, because it ain't easy to fix. * Making someone change their normal behavior may deplete their energy in the short-term, and they'll come off as fake. So, if you'

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