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vhold

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    Comment #41534654

    Search google for "EV fire blanket". They don't extinguish the fire so much as contain it.

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    Comment #41497455

    One of the primary FPGA developers a while back said that it's unlikely that the MisterFPGA project will evolve to a much larger FPGA anytime soon because it's an immense gap betwe…

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    Comment #39554937

    My apartment complex won't even let you park an EV inside or under any of the structures because of the fear they have of EV fires.

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    Comment #38604427

    I think there can be good remedies that can reduce the amount of harm. Like gambling is legal where I live, but only card rooms where players play against each other and not a deal…

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    Comment #38604078

    That's the best case for most of us, but probably not Beeper Mini, since the cat-and-mouse game is their killer competitive advantage. With the barriers gone the space will be tota…

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    Comment #37930790

    That's what this article is about, they're doing the integration work. An integration with a very popular tool is already available for use. I've personally tested it and did get a…

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    Comment #37499122

    Stable Diffusion 1 contains a model OpenAI released. The CLIP encoder that was trained on text/image pairs at OpenAI. https://huggingface.co/runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5 https://…

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    Comment #36923419

    I'll never figure out why it turned my entire feed into NBA players and teams, I didn't follow a single one. I had to mute dozens of accounts to get it to show me something else. I…

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    Comment #36790350

    "Prior to controlling for wealth, however, the results indicate that schools with legacy preference policies indeed have much higher alumni giving. These combined results suggest t…

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    Comment #36382689

    For the fun of it: jq '.[]["songs"][].file | match("\\.([^.]+)$") | .captures[0].string' songs.json -r | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr 3169 xm 1011 mod 226 it 86 s3m 4 nsf 3 rad 2 amd …

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    Comment #36215447

    A possible nice thing about it being an external battery is that (presuming they will sell them individually) you can carry more than one.

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    Comment #35878762

    It produces examples that can be evaluated. https://openaipublic.blob.core.windows.net/neuron-explainer/...

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    Comment #35581371

    In particular I would like people to consider the implications of "state approved application"

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    Comment #35581276

    I think people may be overlooking a bigger story here: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FBil... Reasonable age verification methods under subdivision (c)(1) …

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    Comment #35303722

    I think of 100F as being when weather starts becoming lethal if you are poorly prepared.

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    Comment #35033808

    My hunch is that the store wasn't meant to be particularly popular with lots of customers, it was meant to demonstrate technologies they wanted to sell to businesses. https://aws.a…

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    Comment #34668590

    This is an example of why you want interoperable diversity in complex distributed systems. By having everything so standardized and consistent, they had the exact same failure mode…

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    Comment #34226774

    I wonder if they took any inspiration from Martin Galway's not-so-secret morse code hidden message in the C64 Rambo intro song, which is a game about rescuing prisoners of war, tha…

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    Comment #34184635

    This article from 1993 has the most important detail missing from the Register article: https://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993... > The NetWare operating syst…

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    Comment #34019381

    Just canceled my membership because they closed the only location in San Francisco that had something resembling modern office bike storage. The rest of their bike parking "ameniti…

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    Comment #33989774

    For reference: https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-autom...

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    Comment #33976186

    PayPal owed him money, so they paid it. They don't owe him an indefinite business partnership. We don't know if they deemed him a scam, but it certainly looks scummy to me, so I ca…

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    Comment #33930734

    That's a perfect example. I can think of two incentives for the vigilant to stay silent in the face of a scam. One, in the case of a company especially, they may want their competi…

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    Comment #33930365

    Another trick you can do is when you find a composition you like, but it's off in whatever way, is lock down that seed, and then apply variation to that initial noise state, and pr…