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Comment #48492844
The confirmation email takes a few minutes.
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Comment #48234501
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Comment #48134682
I saw a note from an earlier year's discussion saying the css has been changed over the years. Perhaps it was easier then to discern fact or myth, truth or fiction.
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Comment #46934495
> ... potential collapse of the Atlantic Gulf Stream, also known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation or AMOC. The Gulf Stream is not also known as the AMOC. The natu…
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Comment #46738136
Somewhat similar for Canada: https://worktree.ca/taffer/canadian-alternatives
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Comment #46231517
Browsing is slow. Can browse folders but can't open individual files. Pink unicorns with fiery manes.
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Comment #45231978
Hitting the "I'd Buy" button gets me "Your bank account is filing a restraining order". Lovely.
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Comment #44605559
Isn't the main reason because you're not eating?
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Comment #44426196
The whispey ones are largely transparent to incoming shortwave radiation but largely opaque to outgoing longwave radiation. You just need to put on your ~10 micron wavelength goggl…
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Comment #44424570
The pros for heat pumps are numerous. There is the issue of resilience to extreme weather. ASHRAE is funding a project, just getting underway, to create a map, first of the USA but…
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Comment #44424406
And I went straight to storing large numerical arrays, i.e. replacement for Zarr, NetCDF, HDF, etc
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Comment #44005946
There is also the theory that the British just had more practice at gunnery and sailhandling while blockading the French/Spanish in the various ports.
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Comment #43844745
http://archive.today/dalBp
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Comment #43593735
Clouds have two main impacts: reflect incoming, shortwave radiation back to space and absorb (and re-radiation up and down) outgoing, longwave radiation from the surface. The inter…
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Comment #43593698
Units provided were power not energy. The number provided is just the product of the solar constant and the cross-sectional area of Earth [0], roughly. [0] https://bionumbers.hms.h…
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Comment #43452849
I always found this 2/3rds statistic hard to believe but it counts all coastlines as a border zone [0]. As a Canadian, I'm more concerned with the vast percentage of us who live wi…
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Comment #43398419
https://archive.is/m3TcW/share
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Comment #43336130
Very interesting and promising package. I especially like that there is a PyQt interface which might provide an alternative to another great package: pyqtgraph[0]. [0] https://gith…
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Comment #43301250
One of his (Sir Terry) sources for inspiration was Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable [0]. Indeed he wrote a foreword for one of them. [0] Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fa…
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Comment #42655077
How do you stop so you don't go whizzing past Alpha Centauri at near light speed? :)
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Comment #42558715
When running Orbit on the comments in this page: > The Orbit add-on by Mozilla is a new AI-powered tool that summarizes and answers queries about web content, including articles an…
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Comment #41274025
s/malice/avarice.
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Comment #40761055
There is support for the OP's statement, in the case of Celsius at least [0], emphasis mine: > Because of this dual usage, one must not rely upon the unit name or its symbol to den…
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Comment #40760975
Rankine.