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dieselerator

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    Comment #45831568

    The number of responses here lends statistical support to the first basic law.

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    Comment #45701505

    No. Sorry, that is not a helpful comparison.

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    Comment #44219430

    >Ultra-high precision analyses of volcanic rocks show Earth’s core is leaking into rocks above That summarizes the article. There is no mention of "tapping into" it.

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    Comment #44219381

    > I don't think this is the right replacement for GPS. Perhaps someone here can correct me if I am wrong? Though I do not agree with your reasons, I do think this Xona is not the r…

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    Comment #44100530

    Do you mean like an ultrasonic humidifier[1]? [1] https://www.amazon.com/Ultrasonic-Humidifiers/s?k=Ultrasonic...

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    Comment #43978623

    > The idea that coffee can have any taste other burnt rubber was interesting. That summarizes the article. This is not a recommendation, but you can buy caffeine pills.

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    Comment #43741605

    > Are there any public, open, comprehensive datasets on flights? Airlines and commercial aviation operators schedule their own flights. That is a dynamic schedulle. So, perhaps the…

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    Comment #43670658

    If planning/designing a timing system like this using existing antenna, why wouldn't you choose to use cellular base stations? The cellular network reaches most places with overlap…

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    Comment #43497946

    The research looks detailed and interesting. However, I don't follow this summary article. Digital circuits dissipate most of the energy charging and discharging capacitance. It mu…

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    Comment #43191503

    Thank you.

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    Comment #43191235

    The article was interesting. Can someone explain: Why is it called "linear" Elamite? Is there unicode for linear Elamite yet?

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    Comment #35596551

    We don't see this replacing the memory-processor bus. That gives some indication of how ideal it is. I should add in my opinion memory interfaces are not ideal. Everything is a tra…

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    Comment #34182681

    > I bought the equipment to try this myself Cue the obligatory scene (42 seconds) from "Strange Brew" [0] [0] https://www.youtube.com/embed/EojzfxXGxtE?start=4064&end=410...

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    Comment #33460110

    While I prefer to make a positive comment, I think I should share this opinion for the possible benefit of other readers. In my opinion that review is a complete waste of time. My …

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    Comment #33305074

    Maybe not exactly nostalgia, but there is a term that serves: déjà vu "The meaning of DÉJÀ VU is the illusion of remembering scenes and events when experienced for the first time."…

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    Comment #33051876

    That is a fair question. This is what I find. [1] Ultraviolet B UV‑B 280–315 Ultraviolet C UV‑C 100–280 [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet My read is "UVB" is the popula…

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    Comment #33051361

    I think this might be a good place to add this reminder: "Vitamin D is made when UV (more precisely, UVB rays) react with a compound (7-dehydrocholesterol) in the skin. The best ra…

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    Comment #33030121

    You have to start somewhere, and this probably has a place. Still, having become accustomed to live acoustic music, I find this generated stuff not engaging. Maybe after a few more…

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    Comment #33017062

    Looking at more of the presentations, we see that this not "How the National Airspace System Works". Rather it is the plan for a next generation system that the FAA hopes to implem…

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    Comment #33016635

    A series of voice descriptions with animations. There are many terms and acronyms. I am familiar with the user side of the system. Without this background I would have a hard time …

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    Comment #31956451

    From the description: "As you visually dissect the components’ insides, you’ll learn about how they work and how they were made." We did that in school. Here are the layout photos.…

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    Comment #31323000

    I previously heard this called "The Byzantine General's problem". I think there is a lot of discussion under that name. for example Back-To-Basic Reading: Byzantine Generals https:…

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    Comment #31189563

    That's the problem with randomness. The required Dilbert reference: https://dilbert.com/strip/2001-10-25