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observantTrapezium
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People who use Linux, do you Enable Secure Boot and use the TPM (for Full Disk Encryption)? Or do you have those off?
Toronto is considering raising parking fees and lowering transit fares during concerts and sports games to encourage people to take public transit rather than their car
Interesting, I'll keep it in mind next time I have to deal with this problem (hopefully never but who knows).
A few years ago I was in contact with researchers that were developing an AI tool to parse PDFs (I think they didn't care about converting to editable formats, but extracting data), from their material I got the impression that it's extremely difficult to do right using traditional algorithms.
I know the pain. While there are definitely solutions that work sometimes, there's just no "one size fits all" that I'm aware of. PDFs can represent text very differently internally.
What I did for one project where extracting the text produced a complete mess was to convert the PDF pages to images and then OCR them...
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I confirm this as a physics PhD. I also understand exactly this thinking of assuming a system is in thermal equilibrium where it is far from it (like a chicken in am oven).