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For me it would be the title of Fellow, especially at any of the big tech companies. I see more prestige in being a fellow than any other title.

American Computer and Robotics Museum in Bozeman, MT USA https://acrmuseum.org/

There's also https://sendfiles.dev/ for browser to browser transfers. You could also self-host an FTP server (or something more modern like NextCloud) and open a port on your route…

My go-to is https://speed.measurementlab.net/

Serious question for you. Have you read any recent papers? Some quantum computing applications have outperformed classical computers already[0] and will get better with more qubits…

Didn't ICQ have this feature in the late 90s/early 2000s? I feel old saying that.

Searching Twitter for examples of people decrying "Chinese virus" can come across as confirmation bias. It's also not an accurate measure of how many people truly disapprove of the…

Honestly, I think it's a deflection from calling it the UK variant. Calling it the Chinese virus or the South African virus can be perceived as having racist overtones and could al…

Anecdotal, but the same happened to me. I later fixed it by running for 30 minutes 3x per week, and continue do to so to this day. LDL, HDL, Triglycerides, and blood pressure are a…

I was recently inspired to investigate after watching the scene[0] in Ghostbusters II where Egon pulls up a record from the "Occult Reference Net". I am aware that people were able…

How is it different from a Newton-Raphson approach, which requires you to make an initial guess as it iterates through several derivatives to get to the root?