enchilada
Re:Why Are There Statues of Beavers on Top of This Oxford Street Shop?
on Friday August 07, 2026 @06:14PM (#49216857)
> After the Norman Conquest of England, nobles referred to the meat they ate in French, but the peasants who raised animals for meat referred to them in Anglo-Saxon. This is why modern English has words such as beef and pork for meat, but cow and pig for the animals it comes from
I guess fish/chicken were for peasants at the time
Re:Show HN: Hacker News archive (47M+ items, 11.6GB) as Parquet, updat...
on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @04:45PM (#47431221)
Shallow clones (and the resulting lack of shared history data) break many assumptions that packfile optimisations rely on.
Re:Automotive Radar Measures the Velocity of Objects
on Wednesday June 26, 2024 @05:38PM (#40804886)
The article says it’s using doppler effect.
> The velocity of the target also manifests as a frequency shift in the received chirp due to Doppler effect