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by zeristor 1y ago
Or have small dogs.
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by zeristor 1y ago
Peter Mandelson springs to mind, he had been the UK Ambassador to USA until a month or so ago.
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by zeristor 1y ago
YouTube is a bit too dangerous, so many slightly interesting videos, easy to lose hours, many people though may not be susceptible. I’ve given up on the BBC it might be churlish of me but there’s no UHD available on their AppleTV app. I mig
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by zeristor 1y ago
I was following this keenly, since I actually live in Epping. With the original prisoner release error it was very telling that the minister railed the incompetence of the clerk. When I knew full well that there’s a whole system that must h
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by zeristor 1y ago
Perhaps the game Monopoly could do with an additional Get out of Jail card. I wanted to type Gaol, but feared that would be pretentious.
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England prison chiefs summoned to meeting with ministers over wrongful releases(theguardian.com)
1 points by zeristor 1y ago|5 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
One key point, could one lure rats away by playing on a flute? I mean if you could it would be handy to automate it in large cities even today, no toxic poisons. I’m not sure what evidence there is for that part of the story. It could be a
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AI 'godmother' Fei-Fei Li says she is 'proud to be different'(bbc.co.uk)
4 points by zeristor 1y ago|0 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
Or laser power beaming from a satellite, or a ground station. Not very feasible, but an option that has been thought through. I guess there’s a system that’s gated to track dependent technologies, to track improvements and what they’ll enab
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by zeristor 1y ago
I marvelled at the beautiful deep zoom images 25 years ago. Surely with gpgpus now, or the ability to offload these task to the cloud, or fpgas coded up to be so much faster, surely there’d be so many more images. Have I missed something?
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by zeristor 1y ago
“Rat Eat Bat” is a more succinct title.
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by zeristor 1y ago
“Albotherm are developing glass coatings that reversibly transition from transparent to white to reduce solar gain in hot weather, allowing buildings and greenhouses to regulate their own temperature without electrical input. Our coatings a
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Albotherm(albotherm.com)
3 points by zeristor 1y ago|1 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
It’d be interesting to try this out for the various counties. That’d be folder for 40 or so YouTube videos
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London's Most and Least Deprived(diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
2 points by zeristor 1y ago|2 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
Seemingly like the demise of Skillsmatter which was such an amazing tech meeting space for London over a decade or so.
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The Lost London Tavern Where It *All* Happened(londonist.com)
2 points by zeristor 1y ago|1 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
Wasn’t there some US battleships left as war memorial, when they went to check up on them all the metal had been scavenged.
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by zeristor 1y ago
Programming VCRs was famously something kids could understand.
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by zeristor 1y ago
Urk. It seems it actually happened: James Last orchestra: "James Last à lo Kraftwerk", studio ´84. https://youtube.com/watch?v=DLBukf68tCo
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by zeristor 1y ago
Not big enough for James Last to re-interpret. There’s AI slop of that out there no doubt.
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by zeristor 1y ago
“Ice cream freezer” being the cockney version
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by zeristor 1y ago
“Red 5 we’re going in”
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by zeristor 1y ago
As discussed by Anton Petrov on his YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/watch?v=mkyGK2FQs7c
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by zeristor 1y ago
“Multiple freezing–melting pathways of high-density ice through ice XXI phase at room temperature”
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Multiple freezing–melting pathways of high-density ice through ice XXI phase [pdf](nature.com)
2 points by zeristor 1y ago|2 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
There is no such thing as too much information! An amazing synthesis of so much data together, and I thought annotated podcasts casting out to links to item mentioned would be impressive.
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Evidencing the value of the Elizabeth line [pdf](content.tfl.gov.uk)
1 points by zeristor 1y ago|0 comments
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by zeristor 1y ago
Hadn’t they designed a bridge, they were getting ready to build it, and it was changed to a tunnel. It does make sense since tunnels won’t need to closed for high winds like bridges do. I might have misremembered bits of this.
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by zeristor 1y ago
Open season for using Unicode?

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