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> Enforcing it is free: you can send your own cease and desist for free. Enforcing it is free if your time is free.

Issue 63 of Alpinist magazine had a climbing history of Nanda Devi, that I recall included some discussion of the nuclear device: https://shop.holpublications.com/products/alpinis…

> Military conscripts who were assigned to motor maintenance The OP was asking how people might watch a video like this, not who is watching it. In 1937 broadcast television was relatively new and…

It's not tech per se, but the "Golden Webinars in Astrophysics" series has a number of talks on a wide range of topics. The lectures are given by senior and well-respected people in the…

I think that's the processor only? I'm basing that off the paragraph after the table, which says: > AMD’s EPYC 7742 which still comes in at $6950 A couple quick searches (Amazon, Newegg) …

> Growing food also requires tons of fossil fuel etc. Yes, but I don't think they're doing much of that in the immediate area around Las Vegas (which is what the parents of my original c…

Science as well. There's the oft-quoted: ‘A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and …

I suspect that transport for getting the necessary food and goods into town is almost all fossil fuel based (semi trucks and trains).

> The Beatles, Elvis, even Dylan played a lot of covers of old blues tunes or other songs that had been lost by that current generation and were made popular again. > I don't see a lot of B…

I'm not sure. It seems like a fairly normal combination of things for people who self-host. My stack is pretty much the same, except I use gogs instead of gitea, and I'd add `Lychee` for pho…

More comments on this from ~4 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25208313

> Even that is clickbaity - it fails to account how likely it was to find such a star in that volume of space. Yeah. I should've been more clear that I was only meaning that as a summary of th…

I second these recommendations. I've been using khal and khard (plus `todoman` for to-do list management). They're all nice tools that work well in my CLI-focused workflow. And `vdirsyncer` …

> How would you fix it? "Astronomer finds an exoplanet which fits exclusion criteria if WOW! Signal is intelligent in origin"? As far as I can tell there's not even evidence of an e…

> Also, you listed the incorrect URL. The correct one is [1], which is an Android and iOS App. Oops, thanks for correcting me on that!

> Yet-another login to manage before I am get to sample the data... window closed. I am not their target demo anyway. My understanding is that eBird is only for recording sightings, and not for …

> Likely the British Military research projects. Sounds similar, but whatever I had read was about the US intelligence community. Perhaps it was Edward Snowden's book.

> We should make a GPT-based generator of USA secret codenames ;) I'd read somewhere (can't remember where, unfortunately) that program code names were randomly generated by selecting wor…

> That graph looks like a hockey stick. Is it really accelerating or are we just getting better at detecting it (this makes more sense)? I suspect it is a piecewise combination of two linear functi…

Tedious, but that's only twice a year. I think this one hits even harder: > When he's not changing the time, Fjodor's job includes spending one full day a week winding up the mechani…

> So not changing a spec for over a decade should not be considered pathological but actually commendable, if the nature of spec is complete enough for it's purpose. The "nature of the s…

> Amtrak and Acela do not actually own the railway they use... This is true for most of the Amtrak mileage, but the Northeast Corridor rails are largely owned by Amtrak[0,pg4]: Amtrak owns and o…