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Comment #34446265
I assume there's too much airflow to use a urea-based filter like adblue or something in a home stove. Though, if you could get the stove exhaust to pass through some liquid anyway…
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Comment #33912157
When I was in school, all of my teachers referred to language listening exams (a tape is played, you have a sheet of questions to answer) as "aural" which mirrors calling the spoke…
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Comment #27767849
What amazon did to diapers.com is a very good example of burning money to kill a rival. Especially because they launched their campaign while trying to buy them.
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Comment #27756783
From working on hardware with GPS-functionality tacked on before, I can suggest a simpler solution; 1: Find the GPS module, and look up its data sheet. 2: Spoof the data coming out…
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Comment #27646970
I don't think most of these restrictions apply if you're running in a VM anyway. Plus, they don't think they want to break VM support, either on a personal or business level.
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Comment #27641870
You forgot Alexa.com, for both the product and the name. (in mindshare at least)
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Comment #27641424
So, when cheats are implemented as rootkits/VM hosts, will that be required for the anticheat too? I think at that point, it's turtles all the way down.
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Comment #27339142
> Laboratory-grade flooring: epoxy resin. Durable protection, withstand frequent pedestrian traffic. Slip resistance. This can't be overstated. There's a lot of overlap between saf…
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Comment #27331993
> They inject something in the gums that removes sensitivity there so you feel nothing I've never heard this called "freezing". I assume you're being injected with lidocaine, the d…
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Comment #27331961
Also, knowing why all of the power tools are pneumatic, rather than any other kind of power helps. They need to be small, and stay cooled well.
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Comment #27275708
It was a ryanair flight. They know exactly how many people are going on their planes, because every unsold seat could be another €20 and someone looking for a return ticket.
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Comment #27270349
> After 9-11 the chance that the interceptors are armed is probably 100%. Why wouldn't they be? What else can they even do? Especially in the case that the radio is inoperable. Oth…
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Comment #27264770
I don't think you understand, friend. The airline market in Europe is like a whole different world of deregulated competition. For example: ryanair operates a scratch card gambling…
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Comment #27205991
But what's the cost of the lottery ticket? Is it a certain amount work done? That's "proof of work". Is it an amount of the currency? That's "proof of stake", kinda. I haven't hear…
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Comment #27205970
Other than being a random untrusted USB device, is there any reason to not use the cheapest generic U2F device you can find? I've been wanting to start using them for a while, but …
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Comment #27181386
> The difference is that anyone can stake. Unless you're entering a pool, you need 32 ETH to stake. I remember when that wasn't a lot.
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Comment #27181299
> there are many ways of running a lottery that don't involve burning tons of electricity in the process You need something to be the limiting factor on the amount that you can try…
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Comment #27127520
On Arduinos, it's actually "for (;;)", which surprised me. https://github.com/arduino/ArduinoCore-avr/blob/master/cores...
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Comment #21650853
Does wayland+gnome work with propietary nvidia drivers yet? I've been using unity since 18.10 because gnome always blackscreens on my 1070. (I'd been using it since it became the d…