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bunabhucan

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    Comment #48962574

    In comparing xen to qubes bulletins does the vastly different user count affect the analysis?

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    Comment #46210358

    >Sargent also said Kroger would refocus its e-commerce efforts on its fleet of more than 2,700 grocery supermarkets because it believed that its stores gave it a way to “reach new …

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    Comment #46098797

    If you pressurize something "incompressible" like water under a cap of impermeable rock you are to still compressing the water and compressing the surrounding rock. The whole indus…

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    Comment #45949061

    Where did the "libREated" in the title come from?

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    Comment #45612455

    I get that, what's hard is if my made up chip designer is commenting about UI coding or networking topology or something closer to HNs heart.

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    Comment #45611357

    The thing that's hard about the intellectual curiosity part is knowing what comments are from actual experts and what are very smart people opining outside the edges of their circl…

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    Comment #45381236

    We tried Windows 2000 Professional for the DEC Alpha for a GIS system in the late 90s. Suddenly made the $5000 PCs that could run it seem cheap.

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    Comment #44850785

    What is the last node/cpu that had the smallest features visible at optical microscope scales?

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    Comment #43925742

    And the lesson every us pol seems to have learned is "use signal, use protonmail."

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    Comment #43613504

    Am I remembering it wrong or did Microsoft use an undocumented call in excel to grant it more memory than was possible for early competitors who didn't also write the OS?

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    Comment #43404602

    They are made in TN and they sell 10-20k per year. https://carfigures.com/us-market-brand/volkswagen/id4

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    Comment #43403966

    Now come on, that's not fair. The apple pro display stand is an inert piece of metal with a hinge and some springs and it only costs $999.

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    Comment #43349937

    We have a manhole outside our house and it was inspected like this. I work with GIS for electric and gas companies. I used to keep small ear protectors in the Burley so me and the …

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    Comment #43336667

    https://web.archive.org/web/20250311180353/http://stealmytes...

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    Comment #43264158

    The fact that US gdp and population has grown while energy inputs have stayed flat is an important measure of both the energy efficiency of an economy and the mix of sources of gdp…

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    Comment #43232479

    >and two “scanners.” The purpose of the scanners was to stand by the B-17’s rear doors and keep lookout for other aircraft I spoke to one of the CAF "scanners" when the B29 "FiFi" …

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    Comment #43227212

    When my american kids are slagging my Belgian half brother he shuts them down by offering a visit to the school he went to, you know, through the unlocked non bulletproof front doo…

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    Comment #43198868

    "Slower than bubblesort" is the acheivement here.

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    Comment #43166276

    Add bubble sort in parallel and race them against each other!

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    Comment #43022262

    To get a video card during lockdown someone gave me an invite to a micro center fan discord where people would post timely photos of what was on the shelves. They would also post p…

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    Comment #42991635

    In Boulders case the goal wasn't to strand rural customers with resiliency costs but to reduce emissions. Xcel moved in that direction enough that Boulder didn't need to municipali…

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    Comment #42988499

    There was a thread recently on a subreddit talking about hn threads that get outside the hn circle of competence (nuclear weapons in that case) and this thread is giving me the sam…

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    Comment #42988436

    You said in the article "PG&E rejected this offer for being too low" but then proceed to use that as the baseline cost that drives the rest of the estimates, that doesn't make sens…

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    Comment #42914596

    Some of the fuel comes from mid-air refueling. The USAF used the baseline fuel price in earlier studies to determine if it made economic sense to re-engine the B-52.

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    Comment #42872624

    3.8m for NYC , 3.1m for Tokyo https://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/?&kt=8000&lat=40.72422&ln... https://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/?&kt=8000&lat=35.6889853&...