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hamiltonkibbe
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Comment #38499294
A moonboard!
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Comment #38494920
Bit of a tangent: Around here, and likely in many other places that were developed before double-digit YDS grades were a thing, 5.9+ is a specific and notorious grade, that is usua…
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Comment #36998910
http://www.ganssle.com/articles/toastallessons.htm
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Comment #31068894
Counter-counterexample: your algorithm was too naive. The original song was much more interesting: A sine wave at a single frequency, but with rhythmic volume swells from nearly in…
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Comment #28370669
For the most part the MAC just looks for another signal on the wire (another train on the same section of rail) and when it looks clear, starts transmitting (driving). As you can i…
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Comment #28037756
Nexamp https://nexamp.com | Backend Engineers (Python/Django) | Boston | Full-Time | ONSITE Nexamp is making energy clean and accessible, building and operating hundreds of megawat…
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Comment #27702481
Nexamp https://nexamp.com | Backend Engineers (Python/Django) | Boston | Full-Time | ONSITE Nexamp is making energy clean and accessible, building and operating hundreds of megawat…
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Comment #27370264
Nexamp https://nexamp.com | Frontend & Backend Engineers | Boston | Full-Time | ONSITE Nexamp is making energy clean and accessible, building and operating hundreds of megawatts of…
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Comment #27211929
Easy, affix the tag to the item with a blockchain so you know it cant be removed or tampered with.
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Comment #26981879
They are different things, but you can use both to protect you from the rain, and an umbrella does that more efficiently than a toaster. The drawback is that the umbrella doesn't g…
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Comment #26746105
I just checked since I’ve never heard it played with that Bb7 in bar 4... I’ve got one of the old unlicensed editions and it has the “right” changes, Cm7 / Cm7 / Fm7 / Fm7. Some of…
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Comment #26253942
Their CEO should have no issue with his testimony being run through Proctorio's software and being charged with perjury if it's flagged as suspicious
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Comment #24892663
You’re looking for an Electronic Pocket Dosimeter or EPD
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Comment #24873603
Could you make the argument that the technological measures are not effective and therefore not "effective technological measures" since youtube-dl is able to access the recordings…
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Comment #24810965
If it's autonomous you can skip the triangulation step. The drone and C2 are co-located.
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Comment #23575751
For a little more intuition about why you can do that replacement: laplace is a representation of a system as a sum of sinusoids * exponentials, which are your two axis in the lapl…
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Comment #23574415
Yeah, they're only equal when your f(t) = 0 for all t < 0. Otherwise they can be quite different, because the integral limits differ. In an undergrad engineering context you're oft…
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Comment #22770496
I think the whole point is that there is no code (firmware or otherwise) driving the switch. I guess it depends on your threat model, but if you don't trust apple's hardware or fir…
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Comment #22768710
I don't think the distinction is a FET vs a reed switch -- the means of blocking electrons, rather, it's in what decides whether that switch is open or closed. I would consider a c…
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Comment #22386394
Hah, having parameters like --vga-cable-length --ambient-temperature --psrr would be fun though
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Comment #21991604
“Partial reconfiguration” is the term you’re looking for
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Comment #19862442
I couldn’t find it on the mobile version of the site but a video of the pinion based drivetrain showed up somewhere else the other day, I think the post is likely in reference to t…
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Comment #19851304
If two people are having a conversation about something — let’s say the location of alice’s backpack — which is immediately obvious to anyone walking by the coat hook in the front …