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The fact there is still coal(and oil) in the ground pretty much rules out any "advanced" industrialized civilization that came before us. I also use the Carboniferous Period as a m…

> Thats’s comparable to a single strand of spaghetti holding up about 3,300 one-pound bags of sugar Is that cooked or raw spaghetti?

Or the Nixie [1] (actually nixie was earlier, but went out of business in 2017) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixie_Labs_Nixie

Life imitates art imitating life: The story [1] of the Brontosaurus is an interesting one... [1] https://obscuredinosaurfacts.com/blog/post/2019/08/31/bronto...

Except it’s not… https://codeberg.org/EtchedPixels/FUZIX

I believe Microsoft of all people solved this a while ago by using the gyroscope in a phone to produce a de-blur kernel that cleaned up the image. Its somewhere here: https://www.m…

That almost looks like a scene from half-life 2

Or… and bear with me on this… They could just read your text message and browser history

That actually happened with texts to a grandmothers phone number that was (eventually) reassigned. https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home-news/family-sho...

Honestly, the first article about peacock feathers having laser cavities was far more interesting and completely distracted me from the "Cat facts vs AI conundrum" article.

The best use of the SMS in the MacBook… or should I say SMACKbook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uvQTTPr9Rw

Schizophrenia is the price we pay for owning a Cat https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38041862/

And let’s not forget “Ken Lee” https://youtu.be/vUAaHkGpJy8

At that point you’re almost, but not quite into the realm of “forth”

Amphetamine Dopamine Ketamine Now thats a party! (and as I said in another reply) Strychnine

Strychnine side note: It kills you by making all your muscles tense so strongly that you can't breath any more. The muscles in your face tense in a way that it gives you whats call…

Or just put mirrors on the ground to reflect the sunlight back out /s

Also doesn’t help that it’s actual name is “Worcestershire sauce” which is even more difficult to say.

Enjoy your toxoplasmosis, and subsequent schizophrenic symptoms… but at least your cats got to hunt all the diseased rats they like, right?

It would still be encoded, assuming your (analogue) POTS call traversed more than one exchange then it would have been coded to g.711 (ulaw or alaw) for that inter-exchange. Althou…

What about megatron and sound wave… and in fact most of the decepticons Transformers: Robots in disguise!

This kind of question is meaningless, and I’m pretty sure it comes from the old view of neurons being somewhat akin to a 1-1 or many-1 digital switch (it isn’t). In fact, we curren…

Considering they’re superconductors cooled by liquid helium there’s not a lot of scope for “cool-off” lol

Also in the production of Sodium batteries, which while significantly lower in energy density compared to Lithium, they have bigger cycle counts (and as such are/can be used to buf…

And your point is? Diamonds are a cartel backed, price gouged, selectively distributed, commodity whose only production cost is digging them out of the ground. On top of that they …