tobylane

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by tobylane 7y ago
A couple of years ago there was a headline about Israeli research into keeping track of movements without GPS, like in a cave. I wonder if these systems could keep track of the last mile or minute and compare various sources.
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by tobylane 7y ago
While the popular museums are all down south [1] there's a decent museum in most northern towns focused on their industry, often the birth of that industry [2]. I will go to this if I'm in Newcastle. https://en.wikipedi
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by tobylane 7y ago
I wonder how much of that is phone line quality, or visual clues like lip reading.
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by tobylane 7y ago
The bash4 from homebrew is installed to a different place to the system bash, and even when you switch to it as your login shell the system bash is still accessible. The homebrew design is never to overwrite system programs but to have same
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by tobylane 7y ago
Generally a waste of space but it depends how one way the peak flow is and what local casual riders think. I can’t picture a fence in the UK.
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by tobylane 7y ago
Wasn’t that part of why Oracle v Google was disliked?
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by tobylane 7y ago
Compare that to London’s Crossrail where the platforms are 250m long and many central stations are double ended, a ticket hall/access at either end.
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by tobylane 7y ago
Why are chips in the centre plain blue and better?
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by tobylane 7y ago
What would you expect to be achieved by banning it? Intelligence services will continue with it, which is my major concern over its current use.
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by tobylane 7y ago
A keyboard. It's the best in terms of correctness. What meaning of best are you thinking of?
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by tobylane 7y ago
https://citymapper.com/directions?endcoord=51.50343%2C-0.113... I picked this route (between two major London stations) because there are several routes that use two tube lines. Next to the estimated time there's a fai
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by tobylane 7y ago
>Anyway, when you hear the excellent Lewis Hamilton talking about the team, he really means it. But the team is his side of the garage, not the Bottas side. Not sure on that. Either way, Hamilton, Bottas and Wolff often refer to the 100
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by tobylane 7y ago
Better link https://openreview.net/forum?id=BJl6AjC5F7
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by tobylane 7y ago
Similarily London's God Own Junkyard http://www.godsownjunkyard.co.uk/
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by tobylane 7y ago
Not specifically disagreeing with the "no military benefit" but this is a map of V-2 use on England. https://www.wrsonline.co.uk/big-ben-rocket-strikes/1944-v2-r...
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by tobylane 7y ago
> For instance it's common for a woman retracting her claim (i.e. saying she wasn't raped after all) to not be considered a false accusation, although there was an accusation, and the woman later decided her accusation should n
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by tobylane 7y ago
https://twitter.com/mackenzief/status/1118509708673998848 Already happening. In the replies JetBlue says it's a DHS program. More information http://mediaroom.jetblue.com/investor-relations&#x
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by tobylane 7y ago
Does that apply to a credit card, which is somewhat your bank's, containing a chip that somewhat belongs to Visa or Mastercard? Your personal information is so valuable that some governments fiercely protect it, it's why the GDPR
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by tobylane 8y ago
TfL does it by low quality, black and white, cameras that only measure if the picture looks different from an empty seat. https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2018/june/t...
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by tobylane 8y ago
The second type usually uses a BTL (buy to let) mortgage, which can be interest-only and feasible where an occupier's mortgage wouldn't be. The UK government has successfully made these considerably less appealing, such as cutting
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by tobylane 8y ago
A blade server apartment that could also be put on a trailer, with an extra box of batteries and water tanks on the front or the towing vehicle.
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by tobylane 8y ago
Efficiency in markets usually at least implies closely following the truth, as I understand it. Is the risk higher at the low end of the market?
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by tobylane 8y ago
>So, merely deleting a comment is enough? But that’s what we had before. This, and the successfulness of GDPR, is why I'm so doubtful over the problems presented about Article 13.
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by tobylane 8y ago
All efforts to stop global warming will stop permafrost melting if they start reducing the temperature rise.
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by tobylane 8y ago
Once some methane comes out of the most southerly permafrost the earth will warm up and defrost a greater amount, which will warm up the earth a larger amount...
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by tobylane 8y ago
I don't know how I'm going to assemble commits, and while a computer can often work out what a user can't, this doesn't feel like one of those areas. After each code block that passes CI testing including documentation?
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by tobylane 8y ago
They did that too. >Apple said Tuesday it has returned $275 billion in total capital to shareholders since 2012. ... Apple said it would be increasing dividends 16 percent to 73 cents per share. https://www.cnbc.com/2018&
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by tobylane 8y ago
I looked into audio quality with minimal tech, ie just a smartphone and earphones. Those two together can’t outperform mp3. If anything can, it needs an amp and headphones. So I bought an adapter and mid range earphones.
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by tobylane 8y ago
China has people no longer willing to pay for iPhones. Everywhere else it's not changed much year on year. There was great demand for stock buybacks, Apple resisted for a while. I'm surprised to hear a need for 512GB storage, I&#x
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by tobylane 8y ago
A lot of power has been taken away from the City and given to the city (from the square mile to the mayor/Assembly). Now it’s vestigial and liked.

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