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Some Facts About Vim(github.com)
3 points by uticus 1y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 1y ago
"what customers want" Anthony W. Ulwick https://a.co/d/5UHzfNK (amazon link)
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by uticus 1y ago
odometers must be interesting from a lawyer or bean counter perspective. re warranties, depends on a value reported by equipment under warranty; there's really no other way to do it, though, unless gps reporting to 3rd party becomes pr
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by uticus 1y ago
It's for whatever the administration deems acceptable, from the officious to the propagandady to the quirksome [0] [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5306731
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Z3 An Efficient SMT Solver(microsoft.com)
3 points by uticus 1y ago|0 comments
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Mini-mainframe simulator project (2024)(philizound.co.uk)
3 points by uticus 1y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 1y ago
going up one level in url to facts.ups.com, then navigating to fun, lots of quirky stuff there.
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by uticus 1y ago
solid observations and good analysis! so, seems too obvious, are you truly in pioneer territory - nobody else is doing what you've done here?
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by uticus 2y ago
opening the thinkpads will add ~ 38% to the effective area of stacking thinkpads, if edge-to-edge (0.2325m depth closed, assuming doubling for opened = 0.465m opened) [0]. if opened and touching corner-to-corner (~0.574m), will add ~ 71% to
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by uticus 2y ago
> If you have enough time, you can extract the bits from the ROM by examining the silicon and seeing where transistors are present. I'm curious if this is a better way than somehow scanning the ROM electronically? Asking based on my
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by uticus 2y ago
Sounds like we've met. I'd take God in this position over one man or many any day of the week "Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. For thou art the Go
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Drand v2.0 security post-mortem(drand.love)
1 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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Verifiable, unpredictable and unbiased random numbers as a service(drand.love)
1 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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Interoperable Randomness Beacons(csrc.nist.gov)
1 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 2y ago
> While laws generally restrict U.S. spy agencies from surveilling citizens and other legal residents, they allow immigration authorities to conduct physical searches "within a reasonable distance from any external boundary of the U
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by uticus 2y ago
> use propane It's called R-290 [0], but yes this is the same as in "propane grill." I'm a "consumer," but the technicians I talk to about replacing a residential HVAC have mentioned that consumer HVAC syste
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by uticus 2y ago
> Like these... Nope. None of those are even close to Ford + Chevy. (Ford + Mazda is well known of course). I chose the analogy carefully.
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by uticus 2y ago
Yes, but C# is the Microsoft language, and I would say TypeScript is 2nd place Microsoft language (sorry F# folks - in terms of popularity not objective greatness of course). So it's not just that the lead architect of C# is involved
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by uticus 2y ago
this is the "official" response at this point, since it is in the FAQ linked in the OP
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A fork() in the road (2019) [pdf](microsoft.com)
3 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 2y ago
great info
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Arch Is the Best(wiki.archlinux.org)
3 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 2y ago
> The team thinks the difference comes down to the tire diameter increasing at speed, something the simulation can’t handle — not yet, at least. Surely it's more complicated than that, dia = (speed * c1) ^ c2 wouldn't do?
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Rotating Detonation Engine(twz.com)
4 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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The tablet that replaced my Kindle and iPad is finally getting a successor(zdnet.com)
2 points by uticus 2y ago|0 comments
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by uticus 2y ago
> It's hard to believe the B-21 would ever be stored at a forward missile base. Not a "missle base", but: "The B-52...is one of two currently at RAF Fairford in England as part of a routine Bomber Task Force (BTF) dep
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by uticus 2y ago
> Radio effect are rarely an issue with regular chips. I'm an amateur, so welcome correction with this, but I'm also not convinced. For one example, ref this RFI mitigation with Intel's gen 12 processors: https:/&#x2
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by uticus 2y ago
I would buy that a decent modem is harder than many CPU designs, maybe even most. But harder than state-of-the-art? Surely not, have you seen the complexity? And even CPUs (esp state of art) have to worry about radio effects, as in avoiding
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by uticus 2y ago
For extra fun, find some old phones and use as intercoms.
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by uticus 2y ago
> Rigidly synchronized at the bit level...the best phone calls ever got. We must own the same lawn and have the same troubles with the neighborhood kids. It's almost like making a circuit out of a few 7400-series ICs, versus writing

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