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There seems to be a typing mistake. The embouchure should have diameter of 2.8-3.2 centimeters, not millimeters. Perhaps that can be done DIY from an PVC pipe with an hot air gun o…

For me the dots appear as white on a grey terrain. Impossible to see. Win Firefox 148.

Do we still need program source code? One idea would be not to have the code as the result of your prompt, but the result itself. Why not to let the environment do everything integ…

Maybe the "query optimization works because sql is set-oriented"? The types of operations in SQL are limited to sets, therefore allowing certain optimizations.

Good that there are also non-EU instances of searx. Here is an extended list: https://searx.space/

Yes, what you are saying is fair enough. I can imagine technological "divorces" will happen more often going forward, as the polarization between the G7 and the BRICS++ members gro…

And then the next paragraph of the wikipeida: "In Chicago, Frederick Stock was forced to step down as conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra until he finalized his naturalizat…

This reminds of the Anti-German sentiment during WWI. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-German_sentiment "The Justice Department attempted to prepare a list of all German aliens, …

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A quick thought: You could try to peek into the new world. They are not calcified (yet) and thus growing quickly, covering half of the world population. Surely they could appreciat…

I would be for the employees returning to office, if they could make Windows UI flexible and customizable. After all, there is at least some minimal efforts to modernize the Win11 …

Finally a valid reason for those 1000W platinum PSUs. Their highest efficiency is at 80-90% utilization, but the efficiency drops off when underutilized.

> Learn your DB server. Check the query plans often. You might get surprised. Tweak and recheck. Oftentimes the well-designed queries behave unexpectedly, because the column statis…

The 5 years estimate is off by 3 years?

Sorry to be sarcastic, but obviously there is no money to make with planting forests to capture same amount of CO2 from the air. "Saving Amazon Forest" has been memory-holed. The t…

As with usual exponential growth -- do not blink. The exponential growth is that you see nothing for long time, until it is too late. Once you blinked you will find the HN site is …

Can they pick up the two poor stuck guys on the way down?

I have a friend who loves climbing tall mountains. He sends me pictures where he is on a mountain summit, pointing his "made it" fingers (or even his ski poles) into the blue skies…

Talking to an electronic assistant is so antiquated. It feels unnatural to formulate inner thoughts into verbal commands. An ubiquitous phone has enough sensors/resources to be ful…

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Thank you. I found this by chance two years ago. Just a 3 days of Mg supplementation (2 grams/day) was a life-changing experience for me and fully cured my RLS.

Can you try to use a memory-mapped file, so the tree is always stored to disk, without a need of de/serialization?

Life is short and limited and you will die sooner than you think.

On responsibilities: In my previous company the product website system was over-engineered and urgently required 50 people on-call every second night, because always something was …

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