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brutt

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About brutt

Volodymyr M. Lisivka

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    Comment #24084308

    Yep. If these same fishermen will break into your country and then break into your house, it will be a bit late to enforce law. Dozens of wars we know started this way.

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    Comment #24080599

    Why you have locked doors in your house? Maybe it better to help those who are looking for shelter or food instead of spending money on doors, locks, security cams, police, courts,…

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    Comment #24080480

    Yep. It's why Mozilla invented Rust in first place.

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    Comment #24071530

    English as Lingua Franca (Language of Western Europe) is less than century old. My mother studied French, because it was dominant language of that time.

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    Comment #24062301

    Sun shines 24x365x4B at this planet, but some solar panels are in shade for some time. World network of solar panels can power this world 24x7.

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    Comment #24059294

    You can bribe Russians for $100 and save $99 999 900.

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    Comment #24038574

    UX design is done by designers and product managers. Developer just implemented ability to assign hot key X to function Y. How this ability used was not his/her concern.

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    Comment #23975455

    Half of population have IQ lower that average, so they rely on those with larger brains to help them to make decisions. They are vulnerable. You are trying to make them smarter, li…

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    Comment #23967577

    MacOS uses BSD code for free. Apple, most profitable company in the world, contributes nothing back. Sad story.

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    Comment #23965999

    It looks like problem! :-) I have solution for this for years, but demand is not there yet.

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    Comment #23941314

    See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolman_surface_brightness_test

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    Comment #23928059

    You can upscale tiny image using a different neural network.

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    Comment #23927963

    You will need to create common library for all these languages, then write all your programs using your own libraries only.

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    Comment #23927933

    Please, read or watch «Ender's_Game» novel. I started to like to play such games after reading it.

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    Comment #23920255

    > Nobody wants to play a game that they don't even have a chance of winning even if they play optimally. I play such games regularly. I'm just choosing place to die, then I try to …

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    Comment #23919450

    > It can be easily shown that entropy in the universe is finite. Finite Universe can get stuck in a "dead" state. Giving infinite time, it will definitely will do so. The only solu…

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    Comment #23914859

    Map - I have map on my bicomp. Strava - I can upload my route to Strava from phone connected by BLE. Mirror - yeah, it will be nice to have. Currently, I use my ears for tracking c…

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    Comment #23908535

    Which extended features you need to have on the bicycle computer, for example? I'm already overwhelmed with features my bicomp has. (I use SC Dash M50, because I like it small pebb…

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    Comment #23830705

    Google "USB motor controller"

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    Comment #23830686

    Animated PNG?

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    Comment #23758206

    The answer is: competitions. I school, I was always busy with competitions in Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Informatics, so I had no time to be bored.

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    Comment #23738719

    We can just send seeds, and in just few dozen million years they will form new civilization. It's dirt cheap.

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    Comment #23733347

    Locomotive can harvest energy and matter from Sun and then use it to orbit around Sun, slowly gaining speed, until it will no longer will be able to compensate сentrifugal force. T…