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teepo
1y ago
Really good analogy: Bay Networks, Lucent, Nortel, and Cisco got beat up or destroyed on the equipment side. And then the long haul fiber companies never got ROI (but paved the way for broadband).
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Do scientists think fast radio bursts come from neutron stars or magnetars? And with new tools like CHIME and VLBI, can we figure out if some of these bursts actually repeat? I'm still fascinated at the prospect of these "star qua
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It feels to me like the tyranny of small differences. The fact that the various watchdogs amplified such specific issues greatly overshadowed their support of the mission. From what I've read, the FDA is a backwater from a funding pe
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Preserving Columbia's Critical Research Capabilities
(president.columbia.edu)
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I ask Alexa to play Spanish guitar music at our family dinner table in an effort to attenuate both the kids "smacking" and my partners reactions to the "smacking". In my testing, it's resulted in less net "sma
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This reminds me a lot of the 3Com "Audrey" [0]. And of course HP now owns that as well. I have some bittersweet memories of hacking on that thing after the services were terminated. Maybe this could follow that afterlife legacy
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The piece mentions a 2018 survey [0] that revealed that 12% of Wikipedians (editors) have a doctorate degree. Have the demographics changed since then? I'm curious how the pandemic lock-down may have effected usage and editing. Many
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Native Sparse Attention: Hardware-Aligned and Natively Trainable
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The GSA facilitates the adoption of cloud services like the Cloud Information Technology (IT) Program and FedRAMP. So there are some areas where I'd say the GSA is key. Firing 60 early career staffers in technology as the article men
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teepo
2y ago
This one could be like Tunguska, an air bust maybe around 10km high. Would that cause a large tsunami?
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2y ago
I used genAI to help me understand the Palermo scale number seeming low. The 2032 asteroid does warrant tracking, but the Palermo Scale remains below a critical level because: The impact probability (1.2%) is not high enough to trigger a st
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Cormac McCarthy's Muse Breaks Her Silence After Half a Century
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I think that CNCF has better handle on abandonware, plus really good observably. https://devstats.cncf.io/
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2y ago
My elderly mother uses it for iMessage, facebook, surfing the web, some sports apps, and lots of crossword and puzzle apps.
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Found this at least [1]: "In 2010, as part of the ongoing Luna Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) NASA mission, the Miniature Radio-Frequency (Mini-RF) instrument acquired data that included a pit in Mare Tranquilitatis,” said Professor Lore
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Indeed [1] "Computer security and information privacy expert Bruce Schneier compared MICT to the mass surveillance of the National Security Agency (NSA), revealed in June 2013 by Edward Snowden. Schneier said, "Basically, [the USP
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teepo
2y ago
I like this use case. - Even if not entirely practical, it highlights a real issue and challenge we face as a society. Let's try to auto-tune down the tone of angry customers. Our brains are wired to connect with others, and this incl
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I'm having trouble parsing tfa; does this mean the sun is at "solar maximum" now, and does this also mean we may be in for some more frequent and intense auroras?
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I had a friend that interned for a state senator and she operated the "Robo Pen" to sign correspondence. I was impressed to see this listed on the site: https://www.drawingmachines.org/post.php?id=207
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Whatever happened to the industrial R&D lab?
(worksinprogress.news)
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This is what black boxes should be constructed with.
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In this case the same airlines are killing efforts for high speed rail between the major Texas metros. AA and SWA would lose out if an efficient rail alternative existed.
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I’ve had some colleagues take this flight from HOU to DAL or vice versa, and they love it. The flights show up these days in SAP Concur, but in my experience have always been just out of reach of “policy” which creates exceptions and alerts
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3y ago
That’s a good analogy. They are both platforms. The accelerators for things like Java, MQ, databases, are built in to the platform.
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Combine low ARPU with perceived risk (in the wake of the Vegas hacks last year) and a termination for convenience clause and this is a no brained for Caesars. There’s just not enough upside for Caesars to host in their marquee properties.
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3y ago
I think the point was that the application includes the source attribute of the data.
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This is a great idea. Hopefully this gets more attention and resources. You're really well positioned to fill a gap in the ecosystem.
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The virtue signaling put me off as well. Although I'm not sure it's specific to America. The data is the data, and the way it's phrased with "kept out" and "lifted out" both to say the same thing which as
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Time to leverage IBM Cloud KYOK model. You need level 4 especially if you're using 3rd party: FIPS 140-2 Level 4 certified HSM https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/hs-crypto?topic=hs-crypto-faq-bas...
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3y ago
That's not quite accurate based on the filings. Rather it should read that ARM has existing agreements with a number of companies, Amazon, Apple, Samsung, even Nvidia. The ARM architecture is so ubiquitous that everyone wants a piece.
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