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Comment Re:Focusing on the wrong thing (Score 1) 323

Actually 10 000 years ago the sea levels was 120m lower then today. That was during the last ice age.

Since then sea levels has risen 120 m and if all other land ice smelts we are talking about 80 m more than today.

So we have to see how high it becomes. But luckily thats alot of ice so it will take many years for it to melt.

Comment Re:oh please enough of the distractions (Score 4, Informative) 247

Actually in Sweden there is a project to make steel without coal. Soon you can buy green steel from Sweden.

https://ancillary-proxy.atarimworker.io?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.h2greensteel.com%2Fg...

Sweden continues to be #1 in ranking of the one country who fight climate change the most and is leading the development to a better world.

Comment Re:Data management best practice? (Score 1) 62

You want real data, so you are sure you get the type of data that is actually used.

Not some made up data, that will not give the error that may occur in some edge cases.

You want to make sure that you do not get regression and something that worked before not work any more - using the test that gave the actual problem is always good to add as a test to make sure regression never happens.

Comment Web Pages Use Same Imaging Model (Score 1) 227

Web pages use SVG to render vector graphics. It uses the exact same imaging model as PDF and is implemented in all modern browsers. The web in general has taken a lot of lessons from Adobe because Warnock and Geshke, in the PostScript Red Book, got so much right about how to build an image model that many GUI developers are still learning today. If you start with a PDF, it should be possible to machine-translate it to SVG and present it as a web page.

PDF exists because it is trivial to generate it from the document renderer meant for printing. Although I have once in a while run into an improperly scaled PDF meant to be printed 8-up, I'm just not

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