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by zweifuss 4y ago
Learning is social. Very close to 100%. That is why the Nuremberg funnel was never really invented. Technology as a teacher substitute has never proven itself in practice (i.e. outside of laboratory environments). There are a few students t
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Prion transmitted diseases similar to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease seem to be not that rare in nature. You need to cook the brains extremely well and long to be on the safe side. Thankfully BSE (Mad Cow Disease) was not as transmissible as fea
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by zweifuss 4y ago
400 inch^2 -> 400 inches² 10 km^2 -> 10 km² ... works for me.
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by zweifuss 4y ago
You can install the Grammarly addon to do that, if you want. It shouldn't be a core browser feature.
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Yes, this happened in Excel 5/95. The first version with VBA in addition to Excel 4.0-Macros. By the way, Excel 4.0-Macros were also localized. The backlash was nearly immediate because localized xls-files were not always interchangeab
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Namend cells and ranges was one of the major features of Microsoft Multiplan (1982). See p. 60 in [1]. MS Excel 2.0 (1987) could do the same, but entering names for ranges was not as easy as in Multiplan. Look in the menu for Formula | Name
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Cube gets all possible combinations of grouping sets. It´s like showing all subtotals in a pivot table. That´s different than just grouping on the lowest level without totals.
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Yes, PostgreSQL (9 and later), SQL Server (2008 and later), Oracle, SQL Anywhere and DB2 support grouping sets. All had it for longer than a decade. Some also support the MySQL/MariaDB with rollup syntax introduced in 2018.
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Conversion efficiency from solar radiation to dry matter is estimated for soy beans at 2.1%. Solar Foods claims 10 times more energy-efficient per hectare than photosynthesis with soy production. If you assume 22% efficient solar panels and
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by zweifuss 4y ago
As a small child in Essen, my mother lived through the bombing nights of 44/45 and the also harsh post-war period. The trauma that people close to her can suddenly disappear (e.g. suicide, abandonment, sometimes result of canibalism) s
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Me too.
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by zweifuss 4y ago
In principle, the Internet should support a "digital eraser" for personal information. But since that's illusory, I've always been against requiring clear names in forums and social media. Given the dangerous nature of s
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by zweifuss 4y ago
Yes. It's mostly LGPL: https://www.7-zip.org/license.txt Compiling it yourself used to be difficult. Should be better now.
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by zweifuss 4y ago
What I don't like about the MX keyboards is that they don't have an IBM compatibility mode. For example, the pause key is Start+Fn+B. So the familiar break combination in Visual Studio CTRL+Pause is CTRL+Start+Fn+B. The Fn key is
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by zweifuss 5y ago
If I remember correctly the tested uranyl ion collectors were not very specific and they concentrated other radioactive heavy elements to a dangerous degree for the lifeforms flowing through.
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by zweifuss 5y ago
RT dosen't have a valid permit. They should have asked for one in Germany: https://apnews.com/article/business-europe-russia-media-germ...
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by zweifuss 5y ago
> Meanwhile the F35 is an overpriced hangar queen that should never have been built (the F22 is a solid stealth plane). From what I read, the F-22 is the hangar queen. F-35 can do several supersonic missions per day and is not afraid of
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by zweifuss 5y ago
I haven't looked at Oxide in depth. Hubris seems to be about reducing the Attack Surface of a server by * decreasing the active codebase by at least three orders of magnitude * using no C-Code (Rust only?) * most code is kernel indepen
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by zweifuss 5y ago
The line Clang 12.0 -O3 1.2955e-1 1.2553e-4 –3.1% seems wrong to me. Is there a mistake?
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by zweifuss 5y ago
1x is defined as the least productive engineer in a team. But I know what you mean. Sometimes a team can be more productive with fewer people.
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by zweifuss 5y ago
The refineries of Abu Kadir are also very small (German documentary): https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/104498-000-A/syrien-warum-schu... French version: https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/03
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by zweifuss 5y ago
For the File Explorer it's HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced Value PersistBrowsers set to 1.
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by zweifuss 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_of_experiments
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by zweifuss 5y ago
Yes: https://www.bp.com/en_us/united-states/home/products-and-ser...
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by zweifuss 5y ago
I'm suprised how well connected Guam is. Are there reasons?
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by zweifuss 5y ago
On my MateBook 13 (2020) the Fn and Shift Lock lights are turned on, while the laptop is still powerd on, but not under OS control anymore: Sleep takes 6 seconds down and 2 seconds up. Hibernation is 9 seconds down and 20isch seconds up. Sh
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by zweifuss 5y ago
Let's try... Fortran on Freightways Fortran on Fibers Fortran on Ferries Fortran on Fast Lane Fortran on Foundation Fortran on Fences
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by zweifuss 5y ago
I concur. It took me too long to figure out that ESC does the trick. Also, the help pane needs navigation at the bottom too. Was looking for the key binding table too. It would be nice if keybindings can be remapped.
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by zweifuss 5y ago
Around here it is a not too rare nickname for Alexandra.
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by zweifuss 6y ago
ẞ (capital sharp s; added to Unicode in 2008) and even the much older ß (eszett) are not included in all modern fonts. Sometimes Eszett is simulated with a lowercase β sign even today. Often its size doesn't match the ASCII characters.

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