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nikhilgk

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About nikhilgk

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    Comment #48704964

    A similar one I recently discovered is https://www.youtube.com/@SleepOnPhysics . I think it was meant to put you to sleep with the detailed narrative, but I found it to be very int…

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    Comment #47567404

    There appears to be a severe regression in the Claude Code CLI that makes it nearly impossible to use for extended sessions right now. Since the weekend, premium quotas are being d…

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    Comment #39223401

    You could get a dev board and a breakout board on aliexpress for less than $6 - this way you can get away without any soldering for most use cases. And if you use esphome and homea…

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    Comment #38699397

    Yes! Would be interested in trying it out if you are looking for alpha users.

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    Comment #38491708

    And more importantly, as I recall, you could install chrome frame without admin access.

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    Comment #37435972

    That's a good bout of nostalgia - almost felt like watching an episode of Halt and Catch Fire. Joel, PG and Steve Yegge where some of the influential writers of that time who seeme…

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    Comment #37249081

    So if I understood you and the original paper correctly, this observation is not in conflict with the Standard Model or Lambda-CDM and that this is an observational outcome of gene…

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    Comment #34496538

    It was surprising to come across an article on geological or planet-scale phenomena that did not mention human activities as a contributing factor to the changes being discussed. E…

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    Comment #34344959

    Do you mean currently visible desktops or windows? https://github.com/sagb/alttab is the utility of my choice to get what I wanted.

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    Comment #33858378

    A few years ago, we were building somethings to integrate with multiple expense and invoice management systems. Concur's odata based APIs were by far one of the worst integration e…

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    Comment #32827375

    Tangentially, kudos to them for listing out past team members on the about-us page. I've never seen anyone do that before.

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    Comment #29155389

    That's "relatively" easy to do. Get in a space ship that could quickly get to a fraction of c, travel for a short amount of time and then return back to the starting point. You wou…

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    Comment #28408104

    > In India, for example, they use the lines between the segments of the fingers to count. > This means each digit can represent four numbers and the whole hand can represent 20. Th…

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    Comment #27897248

    > This gets used to explain entanglement but it really has absolutely nothing to do with it. This is nothing that the ancient Greeks wouldn't have known. To be fair, this usually c…

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    Comment #27859428

    > Even then out past a thousand light years even a multi-terawatt (EIRP) signal would be difficult to detect. Not necessarily. Gravitational lensing may enable directed communicati…

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    Comment #26506852

    Can this be used for building a convergent, dockable phone? What I mean is - if I have, say, a Pine Phone, can I build a dock with its own CPU and RAM, so that when I dock the phon…

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    Comment #24863155

    Built in SSH agent - to store you ssh keys and make them available to your ssh clients. KeePass supported it to too, but awkwardly through an extension which needed to be separatel…

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    Comment #24486571

    > We're not looking at other languages outside of the JVM at the moment, but we're continuing to contribute to Tensorflow Java and ONNX Runtime to improve their Java support. We co…

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    Comment #24485743

    This looks really interesting! Kudos and thanks for the good work. Some questions: - What does the future road map look like? - Are you planning on adding more algorithms ? - Any p…

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    Comment #24265359

    Yes, I will pay few bucks too for, local only storage and optional login.

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    Comment #22200823

    You can use shelter ( https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.typeblog.shelter/ ) or Island ( https://island.oasisfeng.com/ ) to get work profiles on regular android phones.

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    Comment #20216922

    Of course not : http://money.com/money/4346766/mark-zuckerberg-houses/

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    Comment #10627486

    Also, look at the Bolshoi Cosmological Simulation ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolshoi_Cosmological_Simulatio... ). Simulating the universe with the currently accepted model of …