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Comment #42739830
A quick search seems to confirm this. A few sites list the number to be around ~1.3 billion people who speak English at all, with around ~360-380 million being native speakers. For…
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Comment #39714606
Impressed that it actually got my M1 Macbook Pro's fans going, lol (Firefox)
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Comment #39667800
Spaces make the operator invalid, so it’s not actually filtering by date in that case: https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/2466433?hl=en “ To narrow your results in specifi…
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Comment #39667751
From the thread, looks like the cutoff date is February 14th, 2008: https://support.google.com/websearch/thread/120070351/why-ca...
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Comment #39068644
For those unaware, "2nm" is marketing-speak. The actual physical dimensions are 45nm gate pitch and 20nm tightest metal pitch for 2nm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_nm_process ht…
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Comment #38980627
Correct, this example is also in the JEP: String name = "Joan"; String info = "My name is \{name}"; | error: processor missing from template expression
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Comment #38980495
Edit: This comment was written when the original comment was just "Would it hurt them to use ${x} instead of \{x}?" This is covered in the article under "Alternatives", in the sect…
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Comment #38741961
Like others in the thread, I also experienced this recently in NYC. It’s amazing how incredibly quick the system is too. You place the items in the bin at the same time, and by the…
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Comment #36935998
Asus specifically is a reference to the Owl: https://www.asus.com/us/content/strix/
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Comment #36771367
DAU is still ~24 million so while dropping by half is a steep decline, it’s still pretty good. I’m more curious to see this number in 6 months.
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Comment #36748874
The theoretical limit of WiFi 6E is 2,500Mbps: https://www.highspeedinternet.com/resources/wi-fi-6-vs-wifi-... This would be nearly 4X that.
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Comment #36748847
Am I correct that this would require direct line-of-sight for any device using an antenna[0] enabling this? It seems a bit impractical for your typical consumer use-cases if so, bu…
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Comment #36470873
“Don’t mistake technical knowledge for intelligence (don’t be an asshole)” Pretty obvious to state, but this is generally a good thing to live by in and out of the office.
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Comment #36386074
Firefox users: This won't render in HDR in FF. Open it in Safari if you want to see it.
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Comment #34187761
Yes, good call out. Important to note here.
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Comment #34187690
Noted! Will be adding all of these to my “To Read” stack. Thanks again :)
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Comment #34187647
I understand the clarification of this article but it seemed far too long. TL;DR - They didn’t use the pizza box to find his location in Romania, they used it to confirm that he wa…
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Comment #34148937
> I'm not inclined to recommend it to anyone, unless you're OK with a fairly good but un-and-likely-to-never-be-finished series. I think this is enough justification for me. There'…
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Comment #34148922
Thanks for the input! That's a good point you've made. Maybe I can just ignore the series until we have some indication that it'll actually be finished.
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Comment #34128397
Wow - awesome list! Thank you for sharing this with such detail. Second on the Cradle series by Will Wight too. I really didn't expect to have such a blast reading it. Edit: I've b…
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Comment #34106951
Mistborn is definitely a great intro to the cosmere books. I'd almost definitely start there, see if you like it, and then get into the rest because it can be pretty overwhelming w…