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FaradayRotation

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    Comment #46584129

    ~10 years ago I remember how shocked I was the first time I saw how many people were trying to probe my IP on my home router, from random places all over the globe. Years later I s…

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    Comment #46270247

    Absolutely, very good of you to add. The idea of using a drying/boiled linseed oil did not occur to me till now, and the idea is equal parts funny and scary to entertain. Would a w…

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    Comment #46268301

    As a hobbyist woodworker, I've been wondering how to protect my projects. I need to try this, great idea, thanks for sharing.

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    Comment #46082735

    Sorry for the delay friend, I missed your message. The number of issues that a semiconductor factory stoppage would cause stretches one imagination, worse if you cannot bring the m…

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    Comment #46039108

    In many ways I agree with you, but the problem statement (constrained/exhausted gas supply from vendor) makes it seems like this was not just line down, but the whole factory stopp…

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    Comment #45826405

    I nearly spit my drink out. This is my kind of humor, thanks for sharing. I've had a decent experience (though not perfect) with identifying and understanding building codes using …

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    Comment #45742191

    Almost the same happy story here on my end. I had an Ubuntu home server, but with windows as my main. Then Win 10 --> Win 11 hit. I was already annoyed at MS for many reasons, and …

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    Comment #45662664

    This. A quick scan of the wikipedia page for diamond material properties suggests you are very correct. It appears very chemically inert, with some outstanding exceptions: "Resista…

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    Comment #45662258

    Caveats: My understanding of the Raptor Lake mess is pretty limited, mostly because Intel has been fairly closed lipped on what specific issue caused that. My personal suspicion is…

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    Comment #45661991

    Heh, my glasses were actually quite dirty when I wrote that. More seriously: I did see that, and your idea is interesting! My intent was to communicate the minimum threshold we wou…

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    Comment #45659983

    Putting on my frowny-faced principal engineer hat: we need someone to do the calculation of cost of manufacturing vs the amount of money saved by increasing energy efficiency.

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    Comment #45659791

    Oh man, the integrated problems this will cause for the manufacturing engineers will be of nightmare level. You wont really get to properly test how well you made the heat pipe net…

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    Comment #45659645

    These are gigantic and interesting questions packed into some pretty tiny boxes :) I will try to capture some of the issues involved. Caveat: For older processes, built on a larger…

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    Comment #45659290

    It is genuinely impressive to grow thin film polycrystalline diamond at 400C, but my understanding is this temperature is basically at the ceiling of what the circuits will tolerat…

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    Comment #45095064

    Location: Western Oregon (West Salem) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Data Analysis | Statistics | High-Tech Manufacturing | Photonics | Programming (Python, SQL,…