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There's obviously an xkcd about this: https://xkcd.com/810/

Yeah, but that noise keeps compounding every time you resample.

Are you sure about that? for me it just leads to neal.fun, which is a well loved by HN list of projects, but no IQ test nor begging for money.

What's your source? it's the 5th in this ranking I found: https://autovista24.autovistagroup.com/news/europes-best-sel...

Does this matter? I want to watch the games at home, with my friends.

Absolutely unhinged content from someone who needs to touch grass. Payday loans are scams that prey on the poorest, most uneducated people. This industry is actively harmful to soc…

You've never played with a pen, finger or spoon hitting different plates and vases on your table and amusing yourself with the drumming? Twanged a ruler on the edge of your desk? C…

Yeah that turns the cable into a 5kW space heater.

No, the author is advocating for the simple two dial (power and time) microwaves, which give you all the control at the cost of having to understand how it works. The author is say…

It's protecting us from advanced alien invasions, and doing a great job. Have you seen any recently?

I vilify capitalism because it makes kids work in coal mines. Is that unjustified?

Lots of deserts and mountains in Spain, while the Netherlands is mostly flat and it's a bunch of small villages that are really close together.

Lost it at the "through the magic of buying two of them" bit!

The Fourier transform is almost, but not quite it's own inverse when dealing with reals, so they'd be very similar to the results here.

the NYT is not a small startup.

If you turn what now is barren land or grasslands into a forest, it absorbs CO2 as it grows, and that CO2 stays captured for as long as that land is a forest, it doesn't matter if …

If the future is autonomous drones killing kids in Pakistan, I don't want to go there.

Yes, there are variations on sounds, but none of the through/enough bullshit english has.

A reflection is just a scaling with a negative factor.

Doesn't it emit the tone through the TV while your phone listens?

That's the joke.

I'd propose reading data from stdin. Seeing this is about python, one could even consider using fileinput [0] to manage multiple files. [0]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/filei…

I don't see these other people as fellow developers, but as golf-playing executives or their children. I'm aware that not everyone here is a dev, but we mostly have similar careers…