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No wonder people don't believe it exists - it's crazy expensive (super cool, and crazy expensive).

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-fluid-mec...

I have one for work; I was excited to receive it, I’ve never been more disappointed with a laptop bearing the ThinkPad brand. Lots of intermittent issues with graphics, BT audio, a…

The follow-up article is lovely too: https://macleans.ca/news/canada/passing-the-headlamp-the-tor... And this one later in 2015 that speaks to his use of the fundraiser money: http…

So the data is skewed by burgers georg who eats 3,000 Big Macs each day?

I'm more interested in the Comet - https://mecha.so/comet - as a thing to support in pre-order. They will be launching their Kickstarter soon, and the founder is very active and tr…

Is there a repository for that? I’d like to dissuade certain species from my porch but not others…

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That's a Chromebook, no?

lol I just ordered a pair - many available on eBay at this listing (same as I bought from): https://ebay.us/m/t2i9YF

According to their Github page, they _are_ linuxcontainers (in a way), and Incus is Apache licensed: Incus, which is named after the Cumulonimbus incus or anvil cloud started as a …

Their scenario is that the ships are mostly going to be "fuel mules" to ferry propellant to the ship that is destined to go somewhere (i.e. Mars) - so if you want an armada to trav…

Yeah, IBM employee here, not speaking on behalf of the company, own opinions etc. The odds this is approved for employee use are essentially zero.

I didn't see anything about load shifting in the article - are there any sites that help calculate the ROI on a battery system that is used to power the house during the day and re…

"You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen"

30+ years ago I did a week’s “work experience” at the UK offices of Cray Research in Bracknell (and, shockingly, nobody had ever approached them before to do this). I spent a coupl…

You make an excellent point - so much so that it already exists today at the wholesale level in many markets. What you're describing is Locational Marginal Pricing (LMP) - a reason…

I was a research subject for a TMS study a few years ago (I made myself eligible by way of a bicycle accident). Having your thumb twitch because the researcher “shot” magnetic fiel…

https://github.com/samuelmtimbo/unit/

That story is an original from Rev. W. Audry (my grandmother bought a lot of those books for me as a child, I specifically remember that story and Gordon being imprisoned until he …

So it’s an e-ink tablet running Android with front lighting but without access to the Play store? I’m not clear what’s so revolutionary about that.

I just use my electric drill with a paint mixer attachment, like https://www.homedepot.ca/product/a-richard-paint-mixer-16in-... and I've only had one spray incident, when I forgot…

More likely it’ll be utility companies that want to do remote and autonomous inspection of the transmission network. It’s already a big business, but if you can run the drone the e…

If you're building a product, is the billing component a part of your USP? Really? Odds are that it's not, and therefore you should farm out that work to someone who _does_ make it…

AKA a suspense account (in this case tied to the sender). “I have money from this entity but I don’t yet know why”.