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Comment #49243285
I often hear about lisp but never actually figured out what tooling you need Is it interpreted or compiled language? Why should I use it instead of any other languages?
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Comment #49175839
Exactly same problems which Microsoft faced during its underwater datacenter experiment and exactly same reasons why Microsoft ended this experiment.
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Comment #49084096
No. The moment there is a human involved, it is obviously not fully autonomous
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Comment #49016937
It is a skill issue. Such developers have to take a problem, isolate it and explain it to someone/something else with enough context to be able to work with it. It is perplexing ho…
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Comment #48972644
STM32 had this problem of disappearing for years. At least I was forced to move to ESP32 and have never returned back.
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Comment #48889747
It is like 1 week between order and delivery. It feels to me that if you can't wait for a week for parts and PCB then maybe project should not exist at a first place.
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Comment #48760960
I am on protonmail+ my own domain. Works alright
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Comment #48419374
China and India signalled to Russia that nukes are big no-no. Reason is simple - using nukes when you can't win a conventional war will degrade them from strategic asset into tacti…
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Comment #48350671
Speaker in carry on luggage to be used in vacation. They were flying to Malaga
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Comment #48120584
And then it creates problem with radiation (energy dense particles travelling close to the speed of light ripping holes into 2nm chips) and heat (it turns out that coffee stays hot…
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Comment #48120556
Like point to point rocket travel?
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Comment #48120528
So you can have datacenters in space, you are just not allowed to use them
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Comment #48113018
It is illegal to commit a crime. So no crimes will be committed. Duh.
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Comment #48079767
Well the first problem you will hit I'd that very likely you will need to protect or isolate those lines from ESD. This will raise price of device and it will get denied just in th…
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Comment #48079724
What you are describing is going to be nightmare to work with - i.e. when you will have automatic detection of levels and it will decide to push RS232 into 3V3 MCU then you will ha…
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Comment #47897929
It really depends. If you know your competitor and understand their core business, then opening garage doors can actually screw them up. I am working in an industry where if one co…
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Comment #47862080
So they burned through weapon stockpile and also through zero day stockpile. Good job, another strategic success which will help in war with China...
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Comment #47782612
Sounds like very cheap monitor which had lot of cost cutting done on side of protections of inputs. I would not be surprised that touching such monitor will electrocute you.
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Comment #47691094
You can consider obscurity as concealment. You can't be attacked if you are not seen. And to be seen attacker needs much more resources to see you.
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Comment #47691044
Actually decoys are very useful in Ukraine Russian war. It is usually decoys of air defense or long range precision fires like Himars and target is to waste resources of opponents …
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Comment #47690957
If your system gets locked (I.e. ransomware) and you have secure boot active, then you are out of luck. See Apple M chips which if they get locked you will never unlock them again.…
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Comment #47653419
Setup a political party and turn every citizen into politician. For a fee of course
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Comment #47624634
The original ESP32 has Ethernet as well, I believe in the form of RMII. Then it has been removed from the chip, never specified the reason.
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Comment #47502509
Or instead of React you can use native WinUI. So using React is just lazy bloatware introduction
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Comment #47271918
Yeah, spark of engine is something what can be seen on SIGINT for dozens of kilometers. So unless jet engine is used (which rarely is on reconnaissance drones) then the drone will …