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by tsomctl 8y ago
From a retired NASA engineer that worked on the Apollo program (and I greatly respected at the time): don't become a computer programmer, it's all going to India and there won't be any money in it.
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I use a sous vide cooker. Put your milk in sealed mason jars and completely submerge them. A little bit of pressure is produced, but not enough to break the jars.
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Implicit in this is company culture, how their engineering teams work. Toyota and Honda have been well known to make reliable cars for years. I think part of the reason for their reliability is their relatively under powered engines. Althou
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> CGRP has been shown to activate the mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs), which are phosphorylated in some tissues following CGRP activation. This can lead to the proliferation of gingival fibroblasts (215), via PKA-dependent and
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Really, modern vehicles require a subscription to a website. Hypothetically, you could pay for the 2 day access and scrape the site for your vehicle. For older vehicles, you can normally find the fsm/workshop manual with some creative
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My point is that this doesn't bode well for Tesla. My biggest complaint with Tesla is that they don't provide service manuals or have an open parts department for their vehicles. For comparison, pretty much every other major auto
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by tsomctl 8y ago
"As you know people, as you learn about things, you realize that these generalizations we have are, virtually to a generalization, false. Well, except for this one, as it turns out. What you think of Oracle, is even truer than you thin
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by tsomctl 8y ago
Make it so that you can only change one or two characters, and make every edited tweet have a prominent button to see the original tweet. Maybe make it so that you can’t change links, images, or other media.
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There’s lots of other hardware that people use. For example, the usb cable to connect to my BMW needs usb 2.0, and the software only works under Windows XP, so I have a virtual machine for that.
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> In San Francisco, property speculators have made a game out of tearing down historically protected homes, then retroactively applying for demolition permits, and using the now-empty lots to build massive mansions that sell for millions
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Local farms where you can actually talk to the guy that owns and works the fields. At least for me, it's not that much more expensive than organic food at the grocery store, tastes significantly better (since it's not picked when
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by tsomctl 8y ago
Extremely. If padding=valid, you are possibly throwing information away. If padding=same, you are possibly introducing invalid data that will throw things off.
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> I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work Thomas Edison
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> When was a word first used in print? You may be surprised! Enter a date below to see the words first recorded on that year. Webster was born in 1758, and George Merriam was born in 1803, yet many of the entries are from before they wer
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by tsomctl 8y ago
Thank god you can just buy a modern Chevy engine and transmission, and bolt it into whatever you want. https://www.gmperformancemotor.com/category/ENG.html
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by tsomctl 8y ago
Can anyone recommend exercises for learning a new language. For example, something like "implement a class with these methods", or implement a function that does this. Something that is realistic, should only take an hour or two t
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Heat is not a guaranteed way to destroy lectins. It depends on how long you cook it, how hot, and the moisture level. Most of the time, it just reduces the levels.
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This is a luxury vehicle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsMViWFPv_U&feature=youtu.be... Or this: https://youtu.be/yq9IvgfLFgk?t=360
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Eat an anti inflammatory diet. See Anti-Inflammatory Recipes: The Complete Guide by David Colombo. Also, take a glycine supplement or drink lots of bone broth to boost your glutathione levels (your body's natural antioxidant). Muscle m
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by tsomctl 8y ago
Don't see how that's a contradiction, assuming that they actually use those features. > Ostentatious: characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice If you want to see some ostentatious ho
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by tsomctl 8y ago
While I don't want to be too presumptuous and say this is going to fail, it is definitely not going to defeat Fastenal or McMaster-Carr. Really, it comes down whether it's a generic part, or specifically engineered for a larger as
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> Cruciferous vegetables and certain beans are also rich in choline, and other dietary sources of choline include nuts, seeds, and whole grains. From https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Choline-HealthProfessional... A
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My grandpa spent the last several years of his life with Alzheimers in a nursing home. Furthermore, I spent several years as a telephone technician, and I worked plenty in nursing homes. My overall impression (at least of the ones in my cou
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Photosynthesis is only 0.1% to %2 efficient, while solar cells are over %20. So if you come up with a way to convert electricity into sugar that is at least %10 efficient, you are ahead. Not to mention that farming causes habitat destructio
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It's very important to reduce unsprung weight, which this does. Vehicle suspension is extremely complicated with a huge number of interrelated variables. It is always possible to make suspension work better, but normally at the price o
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> Departments were told to “identify marijuana threats; issues created by state marijuana initiatives; and consequences of use, production, and trafficking on national health, safety, and security.” As a resident of a county that produce
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Some of us are working on more complicated data than just handwritten digits. Part of the problem is that existing networks are tuned for the dataset that the original authors were working on. If you want to use it on completely different p
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Ok. I've spent the last several years working on neural networks for audio and music, and trying to reuse off the shelf classification and segmentation networks. It is ridiculously hard to get to work. I'm going to agree with Buck
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To quote my grandpa, who started out with nothing and retired as a millionaire, money doesn't buy happiness, but it sure makes it easier.
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You say to eat less, but the question is, what do you eat less of? You still need calories. Let's say you cut back your diet so you only eat 1000 calories of doughnuts. That's eating less, yet I guarantee you will still be sick.

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