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Shame it can’t spell…

Don’t forget “Eddie the Eagle”. Quintessentially British.

What is lost seems to be the ability to spell…

In the General and Special Theories of Disaster Area Tax Returns, it is shown that the whole fabric of the space-time continuum is more than merely curved; it is, in fact, totally …

A new custom protein design lab has launched in Europe. They have a new approach, Designerbodies™, which allow predefined epitope-paratope interactions. They can apparently tailor …

Procrastination is related to depression. Try more sleep, more sun and, if possible, long walks in a park or other natural environment. Other forms of exercise are also good.

As you don’t specify the available paths nor all of the states, the question as it stands is ill-posed.

I previously worked for a company developing custom software some of Germany’s leading banks. Even (back in the nineties) when we had to use languages such as Natural and COBOL, we…

The original quote is from Arthur C. Clarke. “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”.

Typescript or typescript, not TypeScript. They’re not talking about a website…

Does that make the leakage frequency 60 kilohertz?

I would vote for completely banning paywall posts. It annoys me no end when a post links to the Wall Street Journal or the Financial Times or suchlike.

Ffs people. “It’s” is the abbreviation for “it is”. If you want the possessive form, use “its” (no apostrophe).

That annoys me as well. What I find even more annoying are the questions designed to sow strife and discord, even when (or especially when) the premise of the question is patently …

For me, it lets you know, of all the companies professing to put the customer first, which actually do. Some websites offer a one-click “No” option. Others require 27 different sel…

The strategy you outline is classic BATNA. Your BATNA is your best alternative to negotiated agreement - your walk-away position. The stronger that is, the more leverage you have i…

I read many articles like this, protesting that Apple doesn't do this, Apple doesn't do that. Apple isn't a monopoly, by any stretch of the imagination. 13% of the US market in Mac…

Any potted history of floppy disk drives, really: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/projects/designing-and-constru...

Have you thought about AI and its applications to cybersecurity? Intrusion detection, vulnerability scanning, etc. Or crafting new threats or countermeasures.

We know.

Basic physics says yes.

In which climate zones do trees not make their surroundings more temperate? Trees live from Alaska to the equator, and from the coast to near-desert. They are not de-humidifiers, b…

The big advantage trees have ove most man-made shade is that heat can convect through them. If you’ve ever sat underneath an umbrella at a café versus a beer garden under trees you…

Just to be sure I’m following you correctly, what is the advantage of zipping the base64 data vs having the original binary, zipped if you like?