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by wnkrshm 11y ago
Concerning the moving piston: Rather than have a moving plane, they could be using stacked, electrically-switchable films. Ones that you can switch from transparent to only translucent (i.e. scattering) very quickly. ( http://en.w
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by wnkrshm 11y ago
Are you sure? 300 µN per W would equal a photon drive's efficiency, with 300MW = 1N.
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
One critical issue in this (apart from the proprietary approach) might be the mapping of adresses between languages, since a random Indian or Chinese person will probably not benefit from English words. Can you identify subsets consisting o
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
I think the product may not be without merit (edit: entirely), even though the marketing reminds me of free-energy pseudoscience. Within a region with many islands, where technology is expensive because it has to be transported by sea (with
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
I'm curious about your reasoning why it shouldn't work - I haven't had a deep look into the claims of Rossi but I understand why it's unlikely to be a nuclear reaction. It shouldn't work as is. If the effect is chem
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
I've used such a tool at university but I've now found out it's a subscription service. You could get graphs of papers that were cited and could use it to find papers that were roots of a certain discipline. Though it wasn&#x
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
While that's true, you can change a broken password, you can't change a fingerprint that easily.
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
Fingerprints can easily be acquired, if that weren't the case they wouldn't be extensively used in crime scene investigation. When fingerprints were supposed to be used as authentication, together with an ID card, in Germany, the
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by wnkrshm 12y ago
Path tracing is highly parallelizable, a ray doesn't need to know anything about its neighbors (there are integrators that give better results if more information is available) to be traced. In practice, each process just gets assigned