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by tocs3 3mo ago
I have seen both stars and satellites from suburbs and some urban areas. They are not very remote. There is a lot to see if you look. I do not like the light pollution but as it stands it is not the end of star gazing.
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by tocs3 3mo ago
I am wondering the same thing. I was reading a paper yesterday, High-yield, green and scalable methods for producing MOF-303 for water harvesting from desert air https://yaghi.berkeley.edu/pdfPublications/22ScaleUp.pd
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by tocs3 3mo ago
When I see something about seven segment displays I think about one of my favorite YouTube videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTB5XhjbgZA&t=18s
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China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures first stage of rocket to reuse it(apnews.com)
8 points by tocs3 3mo ago|0 comments
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by tocs3 3mo ago
An interesting related discussion: Will We Ever Find Alien Civilizations? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48860916 I listened to the podcast version (and was awake for much of it). There was talk of self-replication pr
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by tocs3 3mo ago
Interesting take on things but I think some of them are being young and not the smartphone or lack of.
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by tocs3 3mo ago
Another source. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01902-0 A blogger known as Student Geng, whose real name is Geng Hongwei
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by tocs3 3mo ago
Is there somewhere I can see the accuracy of forecasts? I have for years been wanting to be able to see how accurate my local (and not so local) forecasts are. Sometimes I think about compiling the data myself but it always seems to be an o
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by tocs3 3mo ago
Aren't they about the only game in town?
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by tocs3 3mo ago
do you have thoughts on what that looks like? There is so much to be done and it is not going to be solved by any one thing. That in mind, something like an independent third party patient advocates / advisors would be great. It is
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by tocs3 3mo ago
It is not in the article and I have no data to quote but I would think this would be a good "think of the children" moment.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
Well, at least majority gas-powered, as 1064 of its 1250 total horsepower comes from the V-8, with the balance coming from the front electric motor that enables it to leap off the line quicker than the gas-only ZR1. It still needed a litt
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McDonald's is serving Fried Apple pie again for America's 250th birthday(apnews.com)
3 points by tocs3 4mo ago|0 comments
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by tocs3 4mo ago
Bob Cratchit had a hard time as a clerk.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
Works for me.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
It is just easy to not trust official predictions but of course "past performance is not indicative of future results". So we will see.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_B-21_Raider Notice all the references to the B-21 are future tense.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
The lack of blinking might also be a deer in the headlights look.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
People prefer carrots to sticks. I sometimes think those in the environmental movement have made a mistake with their messaging. It is too often "we need to suffer to save the planet". It could also be things like: "Why
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by tocs3 4mo ago
We recently got an elevator for my mother, so pulleys.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
I have been using a straight razor for about 30 years. It is nice to not have to buy anything for it (but a little bit of a pain to sharpen).
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UFC to pay White House fighters in crypto issued by Trump company(theguardian.com)
11 points by tocs3 4mo ago|5 comments
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by tocs3 4mo ago
The wheel. Fire.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
I run my laptop from my couch all the time and I do not even need to install anything on my phone:) That out of the way, it looks like a nice project except I am running linux on my laptop. Is there something like this for Xfce?
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by tocs3 4mo ago
I did misunderstand.
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by tocs3 4mo ago
Another source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/mystery-8647-etched-d...
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by tocs3 4mo ago
If I were to pick two to watch again it would be Primer and 12 Monkeys .
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by tocs3 4mo ago
How else would it have been done?
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by tocs3 4mo ago
“interesting”
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by tocs3 4mo ago
I spend time every day looking at GOES images and animations. This is something I have not seen before but I am going to start watching closer. I never really appreciated just how interesting and dynamic the atmosphere was until I started l

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