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by y33t 2y ago
> 2nd largest military in the world if they put it all together Military industrial capacity is Europe's main problem right now. I believe they're ramping up production, but it's going to take years. They may end up having
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PGP Word List(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by y33t 2y ago|0 comments
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by y33t 2y ago
No I want to say this was ~10 years ago. Happened to a university researcher IIRC.
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by y33t 2y ago
My favorite example was a game of pong with the goal of staying alive as long as possible. One ML algo just paused the game and left it like that.
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by y33t 2y ago
I thought they had a torii, there was a big fuss about them having to move it in one piece instead of disassembling it for some work they were doing. (You're probably right, I can't find anything about a torii there)
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by y33t 2y ago
Hate to be that guy, but they missed the torii at the Portland Japanese gardens.
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Firing of USFS workers raises concerns about wildfires in Oregon, the West(opb.org)
7 points by y33t 2y ago|2 comments
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by y33t 2y ago
They don't want to destroy it, just make it so useless they have pretext to privatize it.
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by y33t 2y ago
The best system I've come up with is to timestamp all my notes and sort them chronologically in a filing cabinet. You can link to notes by their timestamp, create indexes, calendars, weekly or daily todos etc, as necessary. The idea is
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by y33t 2y ago
Don't forget the 14-Eyes, which includes most of Western Europe.
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by y33t 2y ago
IIRC the court told him the only way that he'd be able to stop getting other people's tickets in the mail would be to get a new plate. Otherwise he'd have to keep coming back to court to get them thrown out.
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by y33t 2y ago
Could you provide me some links or background on this? I did a couple of lazy searches and didn't find anything. I knew they tracked that you voted, but not who/what you voted for, if that's what you're saying, unless yo
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by y33t 2y ago
Related: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast
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by y33t 2y ago
With a name like 'lox' you'd think the banner image would be Pisces. Cool project though, I will definitely be playing around with this.
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by y33t 2y ago
> The structure of DNA was seen in a vision in James Watson's dream I believe this is apocryphal. Watson likely said this because he stole Rosalind Franklin's research.
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by y33t 2y ago
IIRC temples to Mithras were almost always underground or in a cave.
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by y33t 2y ago
One effect of this is that some people accepting this offer have a lot of institutional knowledge that can't be found anywhere else. They're talking about people lights going out because of resignations at my regional electric com
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DA, sheriff, who shared woman's nude photos on phone are covered by QI(oregonlive.com)
277 points by y33t 2y ago|153 comments
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by y33t 2y ago
Re: the soundtrack, I never played KD until about two or three console generations after it originally came out, but I already knew most of the soundtrack. I'm not even sure how that happens.
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by y33t 2y ago
I've seen the same damned thing. Even when the state has previously gotten involved on behalf of a patient, I've seen insurance try to deny a surgery less than an hour before it was scheduled. Patient's husband called up the
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by y33t 2y ago
Brilliant idea. Now we need to spray capsaicin all over the inside of our vehicles. I had mice chew up the firewall for nesting material. Pain. In. The. Ass. My neighbor keeps an old tuna can filled with gopher poison (strychnine laced grai
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by y33t 2y ago
> Treating all points that are not exactly at "idealized America" as equivalent > that doesn't mean that the America we had before Trump's massive corruption is identical to the American we have today. I don't
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by y33t 2y ago
There's the idealized America that we learn about in school, then there's America as it is. I guess ideals are a nice tool to compare something against to measure something's relative value. But they can also be used as a whi
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by y33t 2y ago
Ehh...FAA is kind of crazy and subject to a certain conceit. That's not to say they're bad, or always wrong, but they are a little nuts. For instance there's a rule that says you can't fly under a bridge. A floatplane pi
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by y33t 2y ago
> "Just for today" This is great at getting me to justify procrastination.
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by y33t 2y ago
They're just kept on the list of all people not on a list.
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by y33t 2y ago
> Define the villains and play the hero. There's a quote I can't find right now that goes something along the lines of "If you let somebody define the terms of your reality, you've made a sorcerer out of them, unless
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Fire at one of the largest battery plants in California forces evacuations(apnews.com)
2 points by y33t 2y ago|0 comments
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by y33t 2y ago
Sorry, I meant that they aren't exclusively US units like US has its own unique pound, etc. Nmi are widely used because elevation of a celestial body can be directly translated to it's Geographical Point's distance from your
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by y33t 2y ago
Knots and nmi are not US customary units. 1nmi is 1 arcminute along the Earth's surface -- 1/60 of 1 degree. Knots are simply nmi/hr. Navigation is really just the application of spherical geometry. Not sure why they're

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