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thirdhaf
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The article suffers a bit from the fog that covers most popular science articles but I think I get the picture. As others have said this particular technology is based on photovoltaics, in particular narrow-bandgap photovoltaics typically r
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The recommendations seem to be sound but this piece is unreadable! Between the tiny font, wide single column text and having to scroll before seeing a hint of content I can't say that I'm impressed with Brolik's design. Sorry for the uninfo
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Thank you, that's a lot of great information on paper. I wonder how a resume printed on real money would be received? Then again there's probably at least one artist already exploring this but a quick search reveals nothing. One minor nit o
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In the linked video they appear to demo it on a wood table which almost certainly doesn't meet the 10micron flatness. For an interesting analysis of a practical application of this, namely turtles and tortoises righting themselves, there's
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Since Amazon is large and established enough to take public relations and marketing seriously it's reasonable to expect them to provide timely communication on a large outage like this one. I think they failed in this and some people at For
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More than a decade ago I was an IMAX projectionist and I believe that linearly polarized glasses would work. Unfortunately these are circularly polarized. In this Ohio theater they used a belt and suspenders approach where both polarization