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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Has anyone else had their DNA tested on 23andme or similar |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2019, 8:40 am
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| Wild difference in the percentage Scandinavian |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Has anyone else had their DNA tested on 23andme or similar |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2019, 11:21 am
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| Ask a sensible question in the science section and all you get is paranoia from the tin foil hat brigade. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Has anyone else had their DNA tested on 23andme or similar |
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Posted: 09 Apr 2019, 2:13 am
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Fnord wrote: Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, Brian Bóruma, or Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill?
Niall Noígíallach, or in English, Niall of the Nine Hostages |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Has anyone else had their DNA tested on 23andme or similar |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2019, 7:02 pm
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Have any other aspies had their DNA tested on 23andme or similar and did you find out anything interesting?
I found out I'm descended from an Irish king that lived a thousand years ago and that I have more Neanderthal DNA than 99% of people |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Is command prompt redundant? |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2019, 6:56 pm
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| I've heard of Powershell, though my Windows doesn't have it. Personally, I'd rather just use Python in IDLE than learn a new purely shell-based language. The first language I learned was VB script it is object oriented like python but powershell really lets you under the hood in Windows 10 the os h... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Is command prompt redundant? |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2019, 6:43 pm
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| To highlight text you have to right click on the CMD window and press mark. It will then let you highlight text and right click to store in clipboard. You can also just use the greater than sign to output to text file eg. Ipconfig > ipconfig.txt The text selecttion was fixed in Windows 10 I too use ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Is command prompt redundant? |
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Posted: 08 Apr 2019, 6:34 pm
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| The command prompt has been replaced by powershell in Windows. Powershell is a much more powerful scripting language I use it every day in work for writing deployment scripts and remotely detecting and fixing errors. It's the dogs bollocks and very easy to learn if you have already used the CMD prom... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Laptop Plugged, Not Charging 1% |
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Posted: 04 Apr 2019, 12:57 pm
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Let me know if you have any trouble with those instructions.
My work has over 16,000 HP laptops on the network so I've seen all the problems they can offer.
Hope the dental work went ok |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Laptop Plugged, Not Charging 1% |
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Posted: 31 Mar 2019, 12:41 am
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| 1) Disconnect your laptop’s power plug. 2) Shut down your laptop. 3) Remove your laptop’s battery. 4) Reconnect your laptop’s power plug. 5) Power on your laptop with the power key. 6) On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key and X at the same time to open the quick-access menu. 7) Click Device ... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: When should students learn basic code? |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2019, 5:27 pm
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| Scratch and Minecraft are very good for teaching Primary aged children the basics of coding |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: How do I search for text within files? |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2019, 5:20 pm
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| browse to your usb drive in windows 7 hold shift and right click on an empty bit of window and select open command window here in the black box that appears type powershell and press enter enter this: Get-ChildItem -Recurse | Select-String -Pattern 'text to find' Grep is a very powerful unix tool fo... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Getting hired as a software engineer/writing code |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2019, 5:09 pm
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| High up Cisco qulifications like the CCIE almost guarantee employment |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: How Do You Get Started In Coding? |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2019, 5:03 pm
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| I needed to learn how to script for a new job i got 3 years ago so I learned how to code in VBscript in a weekend. I am now the go-to guy for scripts in my work. I would love to learn how to do proper C development but my work is just scripting. I have become pretty good at and enjoy working with po... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: What is your favorite number? |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2019, 4:57 pm
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| I dont like numbers with multiple 6`s in a row like 11663 would annoy me. |
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