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by terramex 3y ago
> Not a single fatal accident was recorded involving a commercial jet. Not one. > the only deadly crash was that of an ATR turboprop Turboprops are not jets.
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by terramex 3y ago
They don't "train on log₂(3) bit". Gradients and activations are still calculated at full (8-bit) precision and weights are quantised after every update. This makes network minimise loss not only with regard to expected outco
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by terramex 3y ago
If onboard computer would sense that Ship is going somewhere it should not be it would trigger FTS (Flight Termination System) and destroy it with debris falling into Atlantic Ocean (exclusion zone was there as well). Once Ship finished bur
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by terramex 3y ago
Non-reusable boosters don't go into orbit and perform calculated crash into ocean soon after launch. Small second stages and spacecrafts can be allowed uncontrolled orbital reentries because they usually burn-up. Starship is too big fo
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by terramex 3y ago
It was not a "window and chunk of fuselage blowout" but a safety door blowout. In case 737MAX-9 is configured with maximum possible seat count then additional safety door have to be added. On lower seat count configs (like on that
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by terramex 3y ago
> According to UK copyright law, in order to know if a film is in the public domain you need to identify the following creators: (a) the principal director (b) the author of the screenplay (c) the author of the dialogue, and (d) the comp
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by terramex 3y ago
In most countries works go into public domain XX years after death of author. Predicting date of death is non-trivial problem.
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by terramex 3y ago
I did have "Music" as school subject in both primary and middle school in Poland in 90s/00s. Cannot sight read but I can transcribe music sheet onto piano roll in DAW with some patience due to those lessons.
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by terramex 3y ago
I once used astrophotography tool DeepSkyStacker for that. Loaded all my photos as light frames, prepared and loaded a dark frame, turned off alignement, post-processing etc and turned on "Create a calibrated file for each light frame&
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by terramex 3y ago
> Will the app be open source? > Some of the messaging community believes that software that is open source is more secure. It is our view that it is not. The more visibility there is into the infrastructure and code, the easier it is
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by terramex 3y ago
As for Speed: USB 2 on regular iPhone, USB 3 on Pro models. No word on PD yet.
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by terramex 3y ago
SPACEPLAN is certified classic: http://jhollands.co.uk/spaceplan/ (free prototype to play in browser with paid full version on Steam/iOS/Android).
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by terramex 3y ago
Important to mention that driver was drunk out of his mind (2.8‰ BAC)
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by terramex 3y ago
> There was the jackdraw facts biologist guy. He even has a wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unidan > In July 2014, Eisenkop's Unidan account was banned from Reddit for using alternate (or &quot
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by terramex 3y ago
non-paywall link: https://archive.ph/22j9L
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by terramex 3y ago
Case in point: last 90 seconds of "Barbarism Begins at Home": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zNwZomsONA
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by terramex 3y ago
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/g... > Generative AI Studio, Model Garden, and PaLM 2 for Text and Chat are moving from trusted tester availability to preview, meaning everyone w
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by terramex 4y ago
I have Sony a5100 (from 2014) that can run Android apps and they have full control of camera, I used unofficial timelapse app for astrophotography. https://github.com/obs1dium/BetterManual
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Finland Becomes a Member of NATO on Tuesday 4 April(presidentti.fi)
187 points by terramex 4y ago|203 comments
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by terramex 4y ago
Roko's basilisk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk
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by terramex 4y ago
Yes, but it has some issues in latest models. > GPT-4 can also be confidently wrong in its predictions, not taking care to double-check work when it’s likely to make a mistake. Interestingly, the pre-trained model is highly calibrated (i
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by terramex 4y ago
It looks like there is a pretty big outage everywhere right now: https://downdetector.com I checked AWS, Azure and Google Cloud status websites but no outage reported anywhere.
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by terramex 4y ago
For me it was this article: https://jacobbrazeal.wordpress.com/2022/09/23/gpt-3-can-find... And then following comment chain with another example: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32960083
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by terramex 4y ago
There is forest not far away from my parents home (central Poland) where people were constantly finding unexploded bombs. Finally, in 2012 a team was hired to clean it. It took them 9 months and they found "tens of thousands" of m
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by terramex 4y ago
Youtube recommended me a good rebuttal of that video yesterday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vUPhsFoniw
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by terramex 4y ago
I got you: https://i.imgur.com/5JMU164.jpg
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by terramex 4y ago
Possibly a light pollution from industrial greenhouse. There is one near Wrocław (Poland) and tourists are constantly asking "what is that spooky light in the sky?". https://miejscawewroclawiu.pl/wp-content/up
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by terramex 4y ago
Silent is a person who creates unofficial patches for video games, called "SilentPatches".
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by terramex 4y ago
> AirPods charging cases already are They are not. Even latest models from September still use Lightning and wireless only.
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by terramex 4y ago
Kindle Paperwhite 5th gen has both amber and white LEDs and its color temperature can be adjusted. I don't know exactly what light temperature range it has but it feels very "warm" on maximum setting.

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