hBy2Py

Dayton, OH, USA

http://bskinn.github.io

MIT ChemE PhD, now grappling with pulse electrochemistry. Self-professed Excel VBA whiz, passable Python hacker, and dabbler in quantum chemistry.

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Why was 'echo on' chosen as the default setting within batch scripts in MS-DOS?

history ms-dos shell asked Jun 9, 2020 at 14:57

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What is the meaning of the "-osic" suffix on a metal (e.g., cobaltosic oxide)?

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Why must both the critical temperature and pressure be exceeded to achieve the supercritical phase?

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What happens chemically to 5'-radiolabeled aqueous thyroxine (thyroid prohormone) when its I-131 undergoes beta+gamma decay?

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How much of Stack's imgur image-ID space has been consumed?

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Finding My Favorite Times

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When scheduling talks in a conference session, what is the etiquette, if any, regarding placement of multiple talks from the same research group?

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What did Stack Exchange/Overflow change in May 2016 that cut low-quality questions so dramatically on the flagship sites?

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Is the max of two differentiable functions piecewise-differentiable?

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How to pick up fallen apples quickly?

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