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Comment #49234024
Banksy is an establishment-approved protestor, they promote him regularly [1]. His artwork is regularly on display in galleries [2]. They could easily seize the works to pay for co…
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Comment #49166497
> Copy COD4 Game files to bin/(BUILD_TYPE)/* (Don't try to cherry-pick them, small files like localization.txt are needed) Would be great to have a version where the game assets ar…
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Comment #49144745
> Wouldn't that be the commercial LLMs? ChatGPT, Claude etc are estimated to be in the 2-10 TB range, and a large portion of the population of developed countries are using those a…
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Comment #49144528
Antenna design is a dark art, I like simple hacks like this. > The two parts of the antenna are intentionally designed to create an omnidirectional radiation pattern without a pron…
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Comment #49143696
That exchange is quite a good prediction all things considered. > Note that "minor" implementation issues like die space, routing, and gate delays, especially of 128-bit adders & s…
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Comment #49067178
If you're in the UK, just use the MSF radio signal to sync your clock [1]. > The end result exactly matched my expectations—the best criterion for success that I can think of. With…
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Comment #49019473
The core argument they are making is one of resources, I can find myself seeing their point. Another abuse of the service would be to convert videos into ASCII text and check them …
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Comment #49018055
I don't think you want to store your source code in a place where they ban projects based on politics [1]: > Allowing these projects is not a neutral stance; the effects to the env…
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Comment #49008656
Just ordered myself the LilyGo T5 E-Paper S3 Pro [1]. The other good options on the hardware tab are sold out [2]. I quite like the idea of having GPS capability, and maybe I can e…
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Comment #48958655
> I did not expect much, and because the bottlenecks were the HDD and CPU I did not feel any noticeable performance improvement. Still, it occurred to me that it might be fun to ta…
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Comment #48949732
I was thinking also about some kind of coil. Being a ring it should be possible to induce a current, with the chassis as a ground.
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Comment #48949621
> Exposed terminals would need a lot more than a single transistor. It would need ESD protection and it would change the outer case from being a complete sealed over mold into some…
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Comment #48947315
> How long does the battery last? > Roughly 12 to 15 hours of recording. On average, I use it 10-20 times per day to record 3-6 second thoughts. That's up to 2 years of usage. 2 ye…
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Comment #48947231
Not sure that would work. Charging is not 100% efficient, and if I remember correctly most batteries need to reach a minimum current to start actual charging. When you're talking m…
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Comment #48947211
I think the "dock" itself could be USB C easily, it would probably also significantly reduce the cost of the dock. > Adding the port, the USB-C PD circuitry may take up too much ro…
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Comment #48945718
Was just checking out the Index 01 [1]: > Why can't it be recharged? > We considered this but decided not to for several reasons: > You'd probably lose the charger before the batte…
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Comment #48931884
I think this was somewhat predictable. The USB cable from the hub is too long, and it's not thick enough. USB3 can also kick off a decent amount of heat, it's not a good sign when …
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Comment #48920889
I used to have a script running that whenever somebody failed to SSH into my laptop, it would blurt out "I hate this hacker crap" [1]. I had mostly forgotten about it until I was a…
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Comment #48920754
I've updated the magic weights, and I too can get the result I want: WEIGHTS = { 'w_xg': 0.09, 'w_goals': -0.07, 'w_star': 0.018, 'w_value': 0.18, 'w_rank': 0.4, 'w_def': -0.12, 'x…
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Comment #48920437
I've been messing with the magic value weights, and it doesn't take too much to push them in any given direction. The TEAMS_2026 should really be taken with a pinch of salt.
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Comment #48919251
I've done a decent amount of traveling - honestly the most important thing has always just been to have stuff that works. Charging things has rarely been an issue. A few extra cabl…
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Comment #48811142
The only metric that really matters is 'profit per amount invested'. This is very difficult to quickly evaluate, and therefore we resolve to use simplified metrics such as cost per…
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Comment #48804912
> I agree with the rest but Pi Zero W is a specific machine with 512 MB RAM: I thought they came in different variants - my meat-based LLM must have hallucinated it. > It's also th…
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Comment #48804466
They are largely sold out, especially at quantity. Not something I would currently be looking to base a product on.
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Comment #48799950
> With Openprinter, you are free to choose between standard sheets or a roll of versatile paper. A few other comments have concentrated on the printer head and ink cartridge, but t…