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The LHC is a project of CERN

The page about upgrading [0] does have this warning: Back up your data Performing a release upgrade is never without risk. The upgrade may fail, leaving the system in a non-functio…

Can you not achieve the log history on a subtree with `git log my/subfolder/`? Tools like TortoiseGit let you right click on a folder and view the log of changes to it.

There are also some lovely cut in half shots in Chris Young's YouTube videos (one of the people that worked on Modernist Cuisine). e.g. https://youtu.be/IZY8xbdHfWk?t=239 Also disc…

That’s the date format used in the UK

They actually have a new year deal [0] on a perpetual licence to all v1 versions for £249, equal to 10 months of the subscription. [0] https://twinbasic.com/NEWYEAR25

The economist doesn’t do bylines. See https://medium.economist.com/why-are-the-economists-writers-...

I see 1 USD/user/month, billed annually

This is called MVHR (mechanical ventillation with heat recovery) in the UK. We're looking at putting it in, but have a fairly poorly insulated house, so it's not clear if the heat …

Regarding the new database version issue, I wonder why the caching layer can't just pass any query it is unable to process on to the underlying database? This would be more complex…

My point is that the lower risk for the majority of the journey will offset (partially or fully I do not know) the increased risk on take-off and landing. I would guess that the ov…

It's only hydro-foiling on take-off and landing, in flight it's a plane in ground effect flying just above the sea.

My coop has the worst of all worlds. There used to be four self checkouts, but they removed two during covid, and another one after it developed a fault. So you have one self check…

In Waitrose (UK) stores at least this is not the case. When you are spot checked the staff member spot checks that a few things in your trolley have been scanned. They tend to chec…

Pressurised airframes also have a pressurisation cycle limit

You can see the video here https://youtu.be/kIxJobVCRTI

I would be concerned that the carbon fibre has been significantly weakened by the impact. https://www.resinlibrary.com/knowledge/article/can-carbon-fi... > Since fibre strength sig…

The Highway code states that those waiting to cross also have right of way > At a junction you should give way to pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross a road into which or from…

I think the substack linked in the grandparent is a continuation of this?

Is there a reason (apart from looking cool) to put the keys/player at the top, rather than have the keys at the bottom, with the strings going up?

Yes, at least in 2014 they did! https://weaknuclearforce.wordpress.com/2014/02/19/the-thing/

But not 100% of your income goes to paying for labour in your local economy. You buy goods and services that are from elsewhere (food from France, entertainment from America) etc.

It sounds like they already do: > He said that emails sent directly from the .mil domain to Malian addresses “are blocked before they leave the .mil domain and the sender is notifi…