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I understand your concern and agree about Kyoto, but tourists can behave well or poorly and tourism can be managed well or poorly. At Jingu, I saw foreign tourists, but no problems…

Incidentally, Mie Prefecture ranked 37 out of 47 Japanese prefectures for overnight stays by foreign tourists in 2024, but it has a lot to offer in addition to Ise Jingu. For those…

If you are interested in seeing original cave paintings, not reproductions, I recommend Pech Merle near Cahors, France.

What about SPARK? Not enough training data?

Please compare with FineReader.

I've been using Sphinx for 20 years for full-text search with a custom stemmer. I considered switching to Manticore, but didn't see a huge need to do so, because Sphinx still works…

If you have the opportunity to visit, I recommend Nagasaki over Hiroshima and especially these two places in Nagasaki: Shiroyama Elementary School Nagai Takashi Memorial Museum Nag…

Used cameras and lenses can offer tremendous value.

Tried with a few historical handwritten German documents, accuracy was abysmal.

MUDs were the most enjoyable social networks I ever experienced, and the least harmful to society.

Lower latency than PS/2?

Contact (and, if you can, visit) one of the top ophthalmologists in the world, as soon as possible. You cannot take a risk that your local doctor is good enough. Starting point: ht…

Audio-Technica ATR2100x, bought it for Zoom during the pandemic, very pleased. If you're in the market for an inexpensive upgrade, read the reviews for this. You will probably want…

Highly recommend visiting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pech_Merle if you are interested in cave paintings. Easy to access if you stay in Cahors the night before.

Thanks for commenting, as I'm not qualified to evaluate this. Authors providing such instructions should be commended, even if their result turns out to be false due to errors in m…

Will they invite a wide range of experts to publicly test their material?

mail.google.com showed error messages for me intermittently during the past hour.

ODROID-HC4 (toaster), ODROID-HC4-P KIT (horizontal drives in enclosure)

I've been very happy with Tello. $5/month if, like me, you barely use your phone. Their 500 MB/month data plan with no voice minutes + one-time $20 pay-as-you-go minutes. Splitting…

If you're in this area and like windsurfing, kitesurfing, or watching either, La Franqui is the place to go (40 km from Narbonne).

Thanks, appreciate it. Asking for a friend with 10+ years Delphi and MS SQL. Focus on warehouse management software for supermarkets, business analytics.

Any Delphi experts know of openings for remote devs from Ukraine (now in Germany)? Sorry if inappropriate to ask here, hope it's understood given the circumstances.

Thank you, will check it out.

Asking for a friend who fled Kyiv and is now near Frankfurt a. M., 10+ years Delphi, 10+ years MS SQL, deep experience building software for large supermarket chain (deployed in ma…

Linode's been solid for me for 15 years, I only moved some projects to Hetzner for better pricing. Linode staff were always very helpful, nothing but positive experiences. Hope the…