Science

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  1. Marshall Honorof

    Info 10 Shows to Watch After Star Trek Discovery

    If you've got an unquenchable thirst for sci-fi action until Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 airs, these 10 series should tide you over. 10 Shows to Watch After Star Trek Discovery : Read more
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    Solved! Laptop for computer science - Virtual Machines and long coding sessions

    Hey guys. I'm in University and my old laptop is simply not good enough for me. I am going to need a laptop that can run a Linux server VM alongside windows, and still work at least somewhat decently. It's very important for me that it runs smoothly, I don't want a laggy computer. So here...
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    Choosing a Laptop for Statistics/Data Science

    I am a new graduate student in statistics, and I am looking to buy a laptop that will allow me to handle moderate statistical workloads. At this point, I have narrowed my choice down to two laptops: a Dell XPS 15 or a Dell Precision 7530. I have two main questions about these machines. First...
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    Monster Hunter World - A Tzitzi for Science Quest Guide

    This is just like some previous quests where you have to follow the routine of tracking and hunting down a monster. So if you want to know more about the quest and how to complete it, then makes sure to read the guide given below: Walkthrough: A pretty easy quest that requires you to hunt down a...
  5. Kybz

    Best Laptop For Computer Science Student?

    I've already got a gaming pc (GTX 1080, i5-6600k) but I need a laptop for uni. I don't know what specs you need for a laptop to code on or do general studying on, so any advice would be appreciated. I've been looking at MacBooks but they're way too expensive. I would like a laptop that has...
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    Is this laptop good for Computer Science/Engineering (university context)?

    Hi everyone, I need some professional advice please and try to give me some of your precious time thank you :) Is this laptop good and sufficient for University in terms of its specs? (for Computer Engineering or Computer Science). The laptop...
  7. Dimitry

    Laptop for Data science and analytics (masters) - form filled

    Hello everyone! I need some advice and guidance in choosing laptop for my Masters in Data Science and Analytics. This is my first time looking for a computer (laptop in particular) for a specific task. I've read lot's of articles on the matter but I am still confused which one to choose. Can...
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    How does a Python function work to control other hardware?

    I'm sorry if I'm misusing the word package. I have little experience in Python, and am still learning. So in my computer science class, we are using these robots called Finch to learn the very basics of robotics. So using the Finch package, we can make the robot do things with simple function...
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    Better laptop overall

    Which laptop should I buy as a computer science student ? https://store.hp.com/us/en/ConfigureView?catalogId=10051&langId=-1&storeId=10151&urlLangId=&catEntryId=3074457345618552824&quantity=1 Or http://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/inspiron-15-7000-touch/spd/inspiron-15-7570-laptop/dncwkc116h
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    Creating a drone from base down... Need help!

    Hi, for a school science fair kind of project I need to complete to graduate and get a diploma. We (me and a friend) chose to make a drone. Do I make it a quad copter? Since it's more motors, it must be more expensive, were using a 3Dprinter and designing the thing ourselves, do you have an idea...
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    Laptop for Computer Science

    I need a laptop which I plan to use as my primary unit to study on. As it stands, I do not plan on doing anything such as video editing. So the GPU included is of no particular interest to me. I have been looking at getting a laptop with a 7700HQ CPU but they almost always are gaming laptops...
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    How to Take Pictures of the Eclipse on Your Smartphone

    Can You Photograph the Solar Eclipse with Your Phone or Tablet? With a few caveats, the answer is "yes." How to Take Pictures of the Eclipse on Your Smartphone : Read more
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    Solved! Need help buying laptop for Computer Science

    Hello guys In January I will start studying computer science. And both my future teacher and friend who graduated last year recommended me buying me a good laptop instead of a desktop pc since apparently i won't need the desktop. I have a budget of $1200 max (right now) or up to $1700 with the...
  14. M

    Multiple Microphones Recording

    All I really need to find out is a way to set up two mics to simultaneoulsy record sound a certain distance apart from each other so that I can later do some calculations on this based on data in Audacity. The general gist I guess is just to find a reliable way to have one mic pick up a sound...
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    Looking for a low-budget PC for programming - Computer Science studies.

    Hello! I am on search of a laptop suitable for programming tasks. I may be a Computer Science and am planning ahead for a PC up to the minimum requirements. ...Something below $500 or around ₦100,000- ₦150,000. I need a high quality type, which would have a life span of over 6 years as the...
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    Best Apps for the 2017 Solar Eclipse

    Make the most of the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 with apps for your iPhone or Android device. Best Apps for the 2017 Solar Eclipse : Read more
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    Laptop help asap please!!

    I currently have this laptop http://www.amazon.in/gp/aw/d/B06XJ4RMW7/ref=pd_aw_sim_sbs_147_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=0F2ZCARZKBZRCAGB7QMK I am pursuing Computer Science Engineering, will this laptop last till my whole degree and possibly after 1-2 years after that considering that i play casual...
  18. M

    Gaming laptop ~$1000

    I'm going into computer science this upcoming semester and I want a decent laptop with overall good performance and build quality. I have three options: Acer Aspire VX 15: http:// ASUS M580VD-EB76: http:// Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming i7 GTX 1050ti version http:// The three relatively have the...
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    College Freshmen into Computer Science

    I'm entering into college with the intended major of computer science. I was wondering if I could [have] laptop recommendations under $1,000. The laptop definitely would have to be an i7 with a dedicated graphics card, with at least 16GB of ram, and an SSD for storage. If there are any...
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    Computer Science Laptop Specs

    Do you need a good graphics card for your laptop when majoring in computer science?