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by throw0101a 3y ago
> It was set to 69 and held steady at 67 running for 8.5 hours. It wasn't until the temperature outside broke 36 that the inside temp slowly started to climb. This may be normal. Standard practice, per ASHRAE, is to design for 99%
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> This is borderline a tangent, but I think manufactures should be required to provide data regarding efficiency at specific temperatures. These are available, and there are standards for EnergyStar approval and for being able to call
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> 1) I would like to point out that Oslo does not have harsh winters. If you wish to publish an article regarding heat pumps and harsh winters travel a lot farther north. Get into the -30C to -60 territory. What is the proportion of po
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by throw0101a 3y ago
You generally want air mixing, so it doesn't necessary matter where the units are. There's an entire procedure that HVAC+D contractors (should) follow when designing a new system (and possibly for retrofits/renos) on just sel
1415.
by throw0101a 3y ago
> Wall mounted heat pumps are definitely not great to heat your house because of their placement higher on the wall means that your head is getting blasted with hot air while the air at floor level remains cooler. As a retrofit for a ho
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> Here in the mid-Atlantic, my air-air heat pump struggles once things get well below freezing. Which it does a few days a year. How far north are you (IECC climate zone)? What is the make and model of your unit? Is it a cold climate a
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by throw0101a 3y ago
How about a future/stretch goal of open access networks so that we can get some competition at OSI Layer 3: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-access_network Ideally OSI Layer 1/2 would be a neutral third-p
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by throw0101a 3y ago
Meta: always up for some USENIX content: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USENIX They've run a lot of interesting conferences over the decades.
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by throw0101a 3y ago
Tom Scott did a video on the ELT about a month ago: * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqRREz0iBes Most of the video is an explanation of (a) why ground-based telescopes are still useful, and (b) why ganging up multiple tele
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by throw0101a 3y ago
It doesn't have to be "heavy": just running a browser in a different OS may need a minimal amount of RAM (even if the 1-2 assigned vCPU/cores are mostly idle).
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> Either one of the lucky 10,000 or one of a smaller number pointing out that he’s not the world’s most popular painter. Is there anyone else (alive?) today whose art is being enjoyed regularly by more people than this fellow?
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> Isn't Banksy the most well known artist these days? That's so 2010s. semi-/s Elvis and the Beatles used to be some of the most well-known musical artists, yet how many people born more recently would be familiar with t
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> “World’s Most Popular” - nevertheless, I’m fairly aesthetically inclined and this is the first time I’ve ever heard of the guy. "You're one of today's lucky 10,000": * https://xkcd.com/1053/
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by throw0101a 3y ago
I'd prefer if there'd be higher RAM limits for each variant: * ~~Ultra~~ Max probably has an adequate limit with "up to" 128GB * Pro would be nicer to have "up to" (say) 64GB, rather than 'only' 36GB
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World's most popular painter sent his followers after me because of my review(news.artnet.com)
424 points by throw0101a 3y ago|209 comments
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by throw0101a 3y ago
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_patent * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_design_right
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Backblaze: What 10 Years of Drive Stats Data Can Tell Us [video](youtube.com)
1 points by throw0101a 3y ago|0 comments
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> It's that IPv6 changes radically how we thing about IP networks. I never understood this line of thinking. You put your Layer 4 bits into a Layer 3 packet with a larger address space, then stuff that into a Layer 2 frame, and se
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> Makes you wonder sometimes, if fame isn't a curse. I once heard the remark: If you think being rich and famous is going to solve your problems, try just being rich first and see if that helps.
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by throw0101a 3y ago
I particularly like this scene from The Expendables 3 : * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-g_up1kWt0
1431.
by throw0101a 3y ago
Since this is HN, it is obligatory that this link about Bruce Schneier be posted: * https://www.schneierfacts.com
1432.
by throw0101a 3y ago
I thought you were referring to "Support for DHCPv6 (RFC 3315)": * https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/36949085 Marked as WONTFIX.
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> What's worth noting is that this is driven […] 'This' being IPv6(-only) functionality. "SUBJECT: Completing the Transition to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)" * https://www.whitehouse.gov/w
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by throw0101a 3y ago
Also a recent video from the 12tone channel: > As a metalhead, I've been calling things "heavy" for most of my life, but I never really stopped to think about what I meant. It's such an intuitive label to me, with
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What makes heavy metal 'heavy'?(academic.oup.com)
5 points by throw0101a 3y ago|6 comments
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> Every year I secretly hope some major consortium with traction release "IPv4 2.0" with 8 bytes and get done with it. How exactly would this work? IPv4 data structures have four bytes/octets (4B) for addresses. So how
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> What a terrible logo design, and semingly no real buy-in from any major organization. Are Cisco, Huawei, Dell, HPE (Aruba), SUSE, Oracle, Nokia, ZTE, Red Hat, Panduit, Supermicro, National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA), VMwar
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by throw0101a 3y ago
See also: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_A With Linear B only being deciphered in the 1950s. Egyptian scripts were also decoded in 'only' the 1800s: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> How could it not? It is adding software to the system software set, accessible by all users of the system. User-only installs are possible: > C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local is intended for MSI installations for a single user
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by throw0101a 3y ago
> It would have been objectively better from a usability to have just set '1 meter = 1 foot' Which foot: the international foot (0.3048 meters) or the US survey foot (1200/3937 meters)? * https://oceanservice.

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