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Comment #35679423
I think you have very different idea of what "change in laws of physics" means.
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Comment #35675136
I am using "Switching Power Supply Design" from Pressman, Billings and Morey and "Switmode Power Supply Handbook" from Billings and Morey. Both are excellent resources and look at …
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Comment #35675047
Yeah. I use a lot of linear regulators. And they have even more advantages. For example, they are simple. They do exactly what you think they do. They don't leak. They don't create…
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Comment #35674850
What you say doesn't make much sense. AFAIK there exists no popular belief that physics was different in early universe. The physics was the same, the only thing that was different…
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Comment #35661217
Contrary to some opinions here, I think this is very good advice. I am always giving as much notice as I can. And also try to finish my projects and accommodate my employer/client …
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Comment #35659551
> The key point though is that their mechanism cannot work in vacuum. It absolutely requires that the light travels significantly slower than the gravitational radiation I am not a…
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Comment #35659503
No. That's far beyond our capabilities. Somebody calculated that LHC would have to be over 1000 light years in diameter to do this (and then still we would have to wait for thousan…
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Comment #35655709
> We have been hearing this for a decade, But that's not true. What we have been seeing was attempts that looked marginally useful. Helpdesk chats that were only able to handle sim…
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Comment #35654927
I am not a huge fan of AI but I cannot deny this is probably biggest game changer since smartphones came out. I find it a bit strange (although entirely predictable) that some peop…
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Comment #35652235
One thing is sure, I would not want to be a UI dev in Mongolia...
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Comment #35652096
I specifically, for this reason, not to mistake my (not even opinions but just thoughts) with this disclaimer: > Given this I wonder if it is possible at least for some people with…
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Comment #35651179
It is interesting but my data is useless. I lost over 70 pounds since July last year but I don't have any good record of blood sugar measurements. I did measurements whenever I lik…
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Comment #35650824
My blood sugar goes below 60 but I am not hypoglycemic and no, the alerts are not useful. And yes, the measurements are correct -- I have more than one way to measure blood sugar l…
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Comment #35650583
Can confirm. Just at this moment I have a Dexcom G7 attached to my arm and I don't even have diabetes. Just using it to learn a little bit about my blood glucose patterns. But thes…
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Comment #35647540
I can make good tasting beef broth but I usually don't even bother. I make a huge, 15L pot of broth. I use various pieces of meat, especially ones that have a lot of collagen. If I…
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Comment #35647394
You are right. Just because food is fatty doesn't mean it is healthy. I did not want to make the comment too long but there is the concern for the quality of fats which is pretty c…
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Comment #35646812
And this is meant to be proof of what exactly? Somehow doing one thing right is supposed to prevent obesity in every single case? That all obesity must necessarily be because of pe…
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Comment #35645994
Next level is removing most or all carbs from your diet and restricting your eating window to a short time every day, no more than 4 hours. Which is what I do besides longer fasts.…
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Comment #35645797
Causal link requires an investigation to understand what is the nature of the link. Is it possible that people who are likely to be more obese are also likely to eat garbage food d…
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Comment #35645588
It is called fasting. It has been practiced for entirety of human history in all societies except for last couple of decades. Fasting is an opportunity for the body to burn stored …
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Comment #35645283
None? There is nothing actionable here. We already know PFAS are dangerous for other reasons and the war against them is warming up. And policy is not/should not be made based on j…
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Comment #35644753
Again. Missing big fat disclaimer. "Correlation does not imply causation". It is wrong to jump from "Weight loss relapse associated with exposure to perfluoroalkylate substances" t…
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Comment #35634841
Do you assume engineers who build these things and point cameras at other satellites are unable to plan to make in-focus images?