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RecycledEle

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    Comment #48910965

    > We are experiencing record heat in northern Europe Nope. They color coded the maps differently, but the temperatures are in line with what is normal for that part of the world. >…

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    Comment #48903786

    1 in every 100 measurements will give a 1-in-100 result. Please check back in 5 years.

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    Comment #48903782

    Please check back in 5 years.

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    Comment #48903735

    Someone will say "But AI can be wrong!" Of course. And so can another person. And so can textbooks. And so can random pages pulled up by search engines. And so can your professors.…

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    Comment #48903721

    AI is the best thing to happen to education since the written word. We can get odd questions answered almost instantly and at near-zero cost. This should lead to each of us learnin…

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    Comment #48903468

    FTA: > Note: I have not generated the fab package since I have not actually fabricated the board and tested it for functionality. Build this board at your own risk.

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    Comment #48890496

    I make this prediction: In 5 years, we will have learned that the red line was in error, and the temperatures will be in the bottom half of the graph. I know this because every pre…

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    Comment #48800186

    > Why would they bother? Many corporate and government types, especially lawyers, want control. They will go broke trying to control everyone and everything.

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    Comment #48754592

    This is an excellent explanation! Thank you!

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    Comment #48642963

    It should be mandatory that any account suspension tell you exactly what you did, quote your actions exactly, and quote that exact part of the policy exactly. This is a chance for …

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    Comment #48534093

    I'm a former teacher who bought many thousands of pencils and only handed my kids the best pencils. If you want a better mechanical pencil, I suggest you try a few things: 1. Mecha…

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    Comment #48533732

    If I were SkyNet, and I wanted to discredit those warning of the dangers of trusting AI, this is exactly what I would do. I'm sure it's a coincidence, and there's nothing to be wor…

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    Comment #48507289

    > An 8 GiB Pi uses a single 8 GiB chip. That's the same density as you would use for 128 GiB or larger sticks. Thank you for the explanation. I wish PIs used SODIMMs. I'm sure ther…

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    Comment #48507221

    The stories point out the absurdity of only looking at the money you can make, and not the actual benefit to society. If you do not create wealth, you are a criminal, not a busines…

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    Comment #48506283

    When too much money is involved, evil people enter. Soon, the good people are pushed out.

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    Comment #48215027

    The word "Canvas" is overloaded in that it can mean dozens of different things. I thought you meant the recently hacked learning management system (LMS) at first.

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    Comment #48215021

    I had to poke around a little to learn this: "The HTML-in-Canvas API lets you draw DOM content directly into a or a WebGL and WebGPU texture while keeping the UI interactable, acce…

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    Comment #44641208

    For years idiots pushed DevOps and I told them it was a terrible idea, so they did not hire me. I wish I could get back pay

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    Comment #44615326

    This is yet another why I do not encrypt.

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    Comment #44406204

    What if we just integrate the hardware so it fails softly? That is, as hardware fails, the system looses capacity. That seems easier than replacing things on orbit, especially if S…

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    Comment #44354414

    This is only possible of you ignore decent security precautions and rarely use different user names. They are literally saying that only those who lie or have garbage security prac…

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    Comment #44088738

    Nope. The molecules in the Earth's atmosphere are not constant. Those molecules are constantly absorbed by living things and the atoms are rearranged. The total mass we are dealing…

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    Comment #43881334

    You can set out free (medicated) food for the wildlife. That will treat the vast majority of them.

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    Comment #43881327

    Lots of things hurt cattle, but they do not threaten our domestic beef supply. They are just things for farmers and ranchers to deal with. Think of it this way: Leaving lug nuts lo…

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    Comment #43758097

    I understand his economic arguments. Let me make a national security argument: China will move against Taiwan. Chinese ambitions do not stop there. They want Japan, South Korea, th…