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Lanzaa
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Comment #48663936
Have we not? > there are many fungal infections that occur more frequently in tropical zones or are restricted to certain regions within the tropics [0] I worry that one of the lar…
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Comment #48056918
This didn't pass my sniff test. Each of the three key ethics; "Earth Care", "People Care", and "Fair Share", only appear once in the document. I feel like that is a clear rhetorica…
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Comment #47188304
> apply the privacy and data protections afforded to children to all consumers and prohibits an online service, product, or feature from, among other things, using dark patterns to…
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Comment #47026358
So, probably a dumb question from me, but why are we "all entitled to at least basic courtesy"? What is the "basic courtesy" that everyone has agreed to follow? > this has nothing …
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Comment #46990950
> As a designer of a billion-sold device, your job is to make sure that the expected number of people harmed by your device is substantially less than one Source? People take risk …
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Comment #46893655
I think there are two key imperatives that lead to company "psychopathy". The first imperative is a company must survive past its employees. A company is an explicit legal structur…
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Comment #46593714
I'm working on a jpeg2000[0] decoder in Rust: https://github.com/iszak/jpeg2000 I wanted to learn about wavelet transforms. I also wanted to use Rust in a non-trivial capacity. Sin…
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Comment #46416026
This depends on the camera and the sensor's bayer filter [0]. For example the quad bayer uses a 4x4 like: G G R R G G R R B B G G B B G G [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer_f…
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Comment #43980808
FWIW, i think their description for the radiation shielding is fine. Your analysis is off. If we assume the spherical case, the mass of the shielding is proportional to surface are…
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Comment #43980685
I think other have already corrected you, but radiative cooling is probably the least common on the ground and the only viable option in space. I can help explain why. On earth, we…
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Comment #43978052
Passive cooling refers to "passive radiative cooling"[0]. This is a well established technique, but I have doubts on how well it will scale with the heat generated by computation. …
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Comment #43911105
You may not have intended it as a "flex", but you are teaching your children to be snooty. If they have "never" eaten a school lunch, they have judged the lunches based on appearan…
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Comment #43541017
You should consider adding contact info to your profile.
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Comment #43015533
Those links are dead. Correct link to "Rodent-proof vinyl adhesive tape No. 347": https://www.teraokatape.co.jp/english/products/rodent-proof-...
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Comment #42977375
If you are looking for an alternative to standard regex, especially if you have trouble with group logic and are looking for something maintainable, you might like the Rosie Patter…
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Comment #42816504
I think this application of Berkson's paradox is misleading. A physician can be expected to have a high medical aptitude because of training, not filtering. Medical degrees are not…
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Comment #42252404
You will like the Strange Loop 2017 talk about this subject: "Stop Rate Limiting! Capacity Management Done Right" by Jon Moore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m64SWl9bfvk Concurren…
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Comment #42238669
The equivalent of safety squints for your hearing would be conscious control of the tensor tympanic muscle. As with safety squints, I don't think there has been much study on the e…
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Comment #41839675
Observing where attention is aimed is a form of meditation. What you observed is something I have experienced as well. It is normal and expected. I have enjoyed reading "The Mind I…
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Comment #41431155
I think founder mode is related to the Theory of Constraints[0]. When a founder is already successfully growing a company, they have experienced pushing past many different constra…
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Comment #41240870
The skill is called mindfulness[0] and is usually cultivated through meditation. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mindfulness
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Comment #40525223
Speaking of population dynamics, I enjoyed the "Parable of the Polygons"[1]. It shows with simple simulations an example of individual biases being different from collective biases…
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Comment #40470452
Just in case you or other readers don't already know. The phrase Catch-22 is from the book "Catch-22". The plot of "Catch-22" is about a bomber pilot who is caught in that situatio…
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Comment #40224604
Location: San Bruno, California, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Python, AI, Scala, Backend/Fullstack, SAT solvers Résumé/CV: https://1101b.com/resume/colin.2…
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Comment #38896362
As per the petition from Boeing: > "it cannot be shown that the EAI [Engine Anti-Ice] system meets the probability requirements applicable to this regulation." In my understanding,…