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  • ...value. This is because when a whole number or integer is represented in a digital form, such as on a computer, the number's range is limited by the amount of ...somnia and probably needs treatment, and also that he has spent the entire night counting, and therefore would just get up and start the day rather than cou
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  • == Dark theme/night mode == ...cense] the way [[xkcd]] is. The good news: anyone can register for a free digital subscription to the New York Times, with access to 'recent' Science article
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  • ...organization - and they "own" these documents from the 1850's ''and'' the digital scans of them - and they haven't made them available online - even though t ...", "quandale dingle"), and I suspect that these IPs may be related to last night's disruptor. I'm not really sure if we have multiple trolls, or one multifa
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  • | titletext = This digital music thing will probably reach its endgame sometime in the next decade or ...nd the {{w|Recording Industry Association of America}} (RIAA), use the {{w|Digital Millenium Copyright Act}} who had found out about the Roberts hacking.
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  • ...tends to pursue Randall's thoughts in a more controversial way, see [[86: Digital Rights Management]]). However, he still keeps some of his destructive tende :Black Hat: Hi. I'm here about the girl who visited your IRC channel last night looking for Java help.
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  • ...ity, being born after '55, and a bit from practice, SJO had about the best night vision of anyone alive in 1985. The guy wanted to be the first human to see ...ven funnier/more silly (in my opinion) -- these days, with the use of digital cameras/detecting equipment and internet connections, astronomers usually d
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  • ...can read "13 hours" on a {{w|24-hour clock}} (which is common on most {{w|digital clock}}s in Europe, but not in the US), the thirteenth hour does not occur :Lying awake at night I realize how many little lights there are in my room. The alarm clock is t
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  • ...smart-phone, Twittering about what they think of the Haggis they had last night, instead of taking in the view. Thus nobody takes any photos ''at all''... ...tum' or something?) but then how much silver (silver-solder?) is used in a digital camera?
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  • : A {{w|sustain pedal}} is commonly associated with a digital keyboard or piano; it lets the note continue sounding when the key is relea ...e Twitter and Reddit, changing the background to a dark color to help late-night users sleep better. Disabling the screen would not be a pleasant surprise w
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  • ...of DST. Not much happens during that hour, because it's the middle of the night. A poorly written computer program that instructs the computer to set back :Also, most digital displays are limited to four digits for the year. [[Special:Contributions/1
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  • ...involved these elements. However, the mobile phone market had already been digital for a long time, making the marketing of the xkcd phone seem dated and clue ...d disclaimers in the title text are probably a reference to the ''Saturday Night Live'' parody ad for {{w|Happy Fun Ball}} ([https://youtu.be/GmqeZl8OI2M wa
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  • About the attracting insects ... I would expect this to be normal feature in night. Trapping, however ... -- [[User:Hkmaly|Hkmaly]] ([[User talk:Hkmaly|talk]] "Your mobile world just went digital" is an inversion of the marketing-speak that was common when what we'd now
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  • ...emperature changed by +2 IAU. So, would palm trees survive the extreme day/night lengths at the poles? [[Special:Contributions/103.22.201.239|103.22.201.239 ...to 2°C. That's Only HALF an Ice Age Unit, Which Is Probably No Big Deal. Digital image. Xkcd.com. Xkcd, 9 June 2014. Web. 8 Dec. 2015. <http://xkcd.com/1379
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  • {{comicsrow|1947|2018-01-26|Night Sky|night sky.png}} {{comicsrow|1909|2017-10-30|Digital Resource Lifespan|digital resource lifespan.png}}
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  • # Burrito night # fuck fuck shit shit, what did i do last night?
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  • |So that's where that hour went on Sunday night |Oh no, I'm not equipped to ride a digital wave of this size!
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  • I can't tell if the sky is a photograph with a digital filter or a painting. [[User:Smperron|Smperron]] ([[User talk:Smperron|talk :I'm pretty sure it's a digital painting. For one thing, there's a little artistic license in the transitio
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  • ...ong-held misconceptions. The studies can be reviewed on-line via their {{w|Digital Object Identifier}} (DOI) in [[Randall|Randall's]] citations. ...t humans in pre-industrial societies stay up late and sleep 6 or 7 hours a night, just like most people today.
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  • [[User:Digital night|Digital night]] ([[User talk:Digital night|talk]]) 15:50, 22 April 2016 (UTC)
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  • ...C a byproduct of poorly sampled digital images. See WP for "aliasing" and "digital sampling" for reference. My two cents... [[User:Todor|Todor]] ([[User talk: ...tterns occurring naturally due to geometry. I suspect a digital photo of a digital screen might be one such case, of "naturally" occurring distortion patterns
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  • | titletext = I guess it's also the right setting for pictures of the Moon at night. Digital cameras need to determine the color temperature of a photograph to correctl
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  • ...e concoction on-board the phone, and an associated logistics framework and digital standards for OTA delivery of specifications for the year's vaccine. ...ed the faces or hands of their timepieces, allowing the time to be read at night without an external power source for the light. However, it was eventually
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  • | title = Night Sky ...cts this is having. A common trend in lifestyle advice is the idea of "{{w|Digital detox|unplugging}}" and getting away from technology, with the idea that th
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  • ...this comic had anything to do with the debacle in Johnson County, KS last night? [[Special:Contributions/162.158.62.231|162.158.62.231]] 19:30, 8 August 20 ...then could be stopped once voting was complete. The last few votes of the night may not wind up being evaluated. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.74.225|162
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  • ...almost black background, indicating the light band of the Milky Way in the night sky. Stars (in both five point star shape and as dots) in light blue are sp ...(or left) of the bracket is shown to the left. In this case it was space, night sky, milky way or stars vs Maglev train. Between them is the following text
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  • ...m/wirehead2501 Kat], [https://twitter.com/zigdon @zigdon], and Christopher Night. **Randall is tired of {{w|DRM}}, an acronym standing for Digital Rights Management. This comic displays this. He thus make a promotion of Am
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  • ...clocks he sees they are all around 3:00 AM (which is in the middle of the night). He thus asks [[Ponytail]] and [[Hairy]] why their clocks are wrong. Ponyt :[Cueball, Ponytail, and Hairy are looking up at a digital clock on a wall. It displays the time in white on a black background, with
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  • ...over two dark-clothed drunk pedestrians, one of which were laying down, at night in Russia while speeding in front of a crossing. He quit previous jobs to b :All modern digital infrastructure
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  • :Reconstructing my own first reading of this (before I slept last night so imperfect) it seems I read the post-text first, worked out it was a mom/ ...iated the comic. Probably taking up no more than a minute of my time, last night, and now I'm surprised it's taking up this much more of it for both of us..
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  • ...with a photo of an "impossible" cube. Nowadays it would be handwaved as a digital fake, but it appeared to be a very-carefully-constructed gimmick physical o ...my childhood self would think about my doing stuff like this on a Saturday night... he/I would think it was ''amazingly'' cool. Writing up interesting expl
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  • [[86: Digital Rights Management]] [[785: Open Mic Night]]
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  • ...ay, or the subtler stuff that astronomical telescopes have to deal with at night with lasers and adaptive optics and/or electronic post-processing) but I'm ...n/compacts/nikon_cpp900 Nikon P900] has an optical zoom ratio of 83x and a digital zoom of 166x. They should have made flight compensations immediately upon i
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  • :The world's largest digital display is the Fremont Street Experience, at 457m by 27m, which is about 12 :That means the world's largest digital display would only provide a 7.8x10^-13 fraction of the area of Jupiter.
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  • ...ize daylight in the winter when there's less of it). I only found out THAT NIGHT that the decision was overturned. I'm still hoping for this year, but I've ...was easy to divide 12 into fractions in your head. Also, counting hours at night was harder (no sundials) and less important (because pre-electricity, most
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