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841.
by wbl 2y ago
You have the math turned around. Because the nuclear resonance is much more stable and high frequency the Q factor and accuracy of the measurement is higher. With a cesium or rubidium clock it's very difficult to control all the influe
842.
by wbl 2y ago
Also of interest https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter_rabbit_incident
843.
by wbl 2y ago
They absolutely can be. Often the designation process can be started by a complaining neighbor, who won't act until notified about construction.
844.
by wbl 3y ago
The US would have lots of constitutional problems enforcing rules that we like ISPs to enforce.
845.
by wbl 3y ago
Some jokes are serious some serious statements are jokes. Perlis's epigrams are one example.
846.
by wbl 3y ago
You've forgotten blow past the previous state of the art in those contracts. That's part of why overruns happen is the goals tend to be ambitious.
847.
by wbl 3y ago
No you don't. If you did you could just call free. You know one of the decrements will do it, but not which one.
848.
by wbl 3y ago
Semispace GC takes O(N) for a live set of size N. You're also ignoring the work to actually free which is generally slightly super linear. I'm also not sure what hard means in that case.
849.
by wbl 3y ago
Go listen to Straight Otta Compton and then Vanilla Ice and you'll get it. Or for Swing Count Basie vs. the slicker more commercial Glenn Miller but it's subtle. And then Coltrane and Orman and Davis come and change the whole jazz
850.
by wbl 3y ago
Reference counting does not provide hard performance guarantees. If you disagree consider what happens when a large tree is freed at the root.
851.
by wbl 3y ago
WQXR plays an extremely shallow list. Very little 20th century, minimal baroque, sticks to the more well known romantics.
852.
by wbl 3y ago
I have been told by a friend of a student from Louisiana who was an avid water skier. Her friends at UC Berkeley discussed going to the lake to ski. She joined and was quite confused by the snow on the ground.
853.
by wbl 3y ago
That's not quite right. Boats can't pick up cargos in one US port and move them to another. They can drop in multiple places but it is usually uneconomic.
854.
by wbl 3y ago
The competition is Android. There's no reason why Apple should have a third party market on their platform at all.
855.
by wbl 3y ago
The chickens won that decisively.
856.
by wbl 3y ago
Throws are nonlocal control transfer, not types. The interaction with the rest of the language is entirely different.
857.
by wbl 3y ago
I find chainsaws work fine
858.
by wbl 3y ago
It hurts consumers. If you had two gas stations next to each other and they can see each other's signs their pricing will not be competitive because of tacit collusion vs if they can't see the price but consumers can.
859.
by wbl 3y ago
The completion rates are listed online and have a standardized definition from the government.
860.
by wbl 3y ago
My understanding is he grew up in Park City.
861.
by wbl 3y ago
Inertial navigation complemented with occasional GPS fixes.
862.
by wbl 3y ago
A hundred nukes is surprisingly few. Sure you burn down Moscow but I doubt the orcs care. Nukes can't even kill infantry in trenches cost effectively let alone tanks.
863.
by wbl 3y ago
But 16 is.
864.
by wbl 3y ago
It's just as far from SF as SFO.
865.
by wbl 3y ago
Do you know how little we know? We don't even know P isn't PSPACE!
866.
by wbl 3y ago
The domestic RO systems put pressure on the clean water output and don't have recovery systems for brine pressure? What? My only experience with RO systems are on sailboats, where a brine pressure recovery system is the only way to get
867.
by wbl 3y ago
That's completely untrue. For example there's an easy randomized algorithm to determine a quadratic nonresidue modulo a prime with success probability 1/2 per Legendre symbol evaluation. In expectation this is 2 iterations, a
868.
by wbl 3y ago
Rough consensus and running code
869.
by wbl 3y ago
The hierarchy of controls suggests preventing collision
870.
by wbl 3y ago
Do you think Apple, the company that made iTunes, can't make DRM that's acceptable to the music industry?

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