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MrGLaDOS

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    Comment #48645898

    See the url in my comment (search for the term rfdetr-2xlarge). 2XL does indeed go up to 800x800 and has PML1.0 license instead of apache 2.0. Rescaling is fine for some purposes b…

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    Comment #48644088

    “RF-DETR is both faster and more accurate and truly open source with an Apache 2.0 license” Misleading marketing statement. The catch is that for image resolutions >=700x700pixels …

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    Comment #37246104

    In the case of a universe of finite size, this analogy explains how there can be such a thing as a finite space without there being boundaries provided the space is (slightly) curv…

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    Comment #32687619

    The GAIA telescope is at your service :) “thanks to Gaia EDR3, the solar neighbourhood has been mapped with great precision out to 100 pc (326 light years).” https://www.cosmos.esa…

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    Comment #32431689

    Solar PV takes up a lot of land. Rich, densely populated countries (like the Netherlands) find the areas outside of the cities to be more valuable as (recreational) nature, for upc…

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    Comment #30479431

    Here you go: https://lofar-surveys.org/public_hips/LoTSS_DR2_high_hips/ Note that the map is in radio (150MHz) but you can toggle to other ‘maps’ with different wavelengths. At 150…

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    Comment #30160989

    Arecibo and FAST are giant immovables dishes (essentially a parabolic valley covered by some electrically conducting material). The receivers suspended above these dishes are somew…

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    Comment #27292182

    About the legal basis: "RDS’ [Royal Dutch Shell] reduction obligation ensues from the unwritten standard of care laid down in Book 6 Section 162 Dutch Civil Code, which means that …

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    Comment #27291280

    Incorrect. It comes from an IPCC report: "In model pathways with no or limited overshoot of 1.5°C, global net anthropogenic CO2 emissions decline by about 45% from 2010 levels by 2…

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    Comment #27291219

    "The assessment culminates in the conclusion that RDS is obliged to reduce the CO2 emissions of the Shell group’s activities by net 45% at end 2030 relative to 2019 through the She…

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    Comment #27291139

    Here is a link to the actual full court sentence (English version): https://uitspraken.rechtspraak.nl/inziendocument?id=ECLI:NL:... (As the news article does not include it.)

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    Comment #26130551

    Take a look at this in-betweening technique in a recent ‘two-minute paper’ video: https://youtu.be/mb6WJ34xQXg After some training, there is quite some realistic in-between generat…

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    Comment #21824849

    Ethical philosopher Peter Singer presents and expands on the following argument in his book:[1] "First Premise: Suffering and death from lack of food, shelter and medical care are …

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    Comment #21824724

    Try this (and other) book(s) by primatologist Frans de Waal: https://books.google.it/books?id=vhmZCgAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y "A passionate and convincing case for the sophistication of n…

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    Comment #21334356

    I am sure there are many others, but these three shows feature long-form interviews which feature interesting guests: The Ezra Klein Show - Ezra Klein Making sense podcast - Sam Ha…

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    Comment #21136753

    I don't know about the US situation, but the recent EU proposal is often ridiculed for being just a "plastic straw ban". Actually the "single-use plastics directive proposal [1]", …

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    Comment #20401042

    Multiple groups are. Albeit for insects and coral reef, not for humans. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/10/plummeti... https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/105/37/137…

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    Comment #19867349

    Browsing through the abstracts and papers using this continuously updated overview, is more interesting (to me): https://paperswithcode.com/task/pose-estimation

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    Comment #19676099

    Actually not necessarily. Many light, cheap and small antennas can also work. See p.8 and 10 for those used in the current state of the art telescope at 160MHz https://www.aanda.or…

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    Comment #18837780

    These fokes devoted quite some time into thinking about your problem: https://80000hours.org/ From their homepage: "You have 80,000 hours in your career. Make the right career choi…

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    Comment #12900135

    For Dutch people a popular-science translation has been written by Marcel Vonk and Manus Visser. (Manus Visser also reviewed the paper of Erik Verlinde.) http://www.quantumuniverse…