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Read this guy's ramblings and give me one cool application that he has found. Lots of "maybe it could do this!" and "it can do <completely useless thing>!"
by IshKebab 4mo ago
Read this guy's ramblings and give me one cool application that he has found. Lots of "maybe it could do this!" and "it can do <completely useless thing>!"
- Forgeties79 4mo agoAluminum foil makes a great, cheap light bounce for photography on the fly. Your photos will instantly look better either reflecting to the back of their head 180 from shot, or as a fill for their face.
- roughly 4mo agoThe trick to being a good hacker is acquiring a sufficient supply of useless information, such that when that information is suddenly not useless, you have it at hand. Which is to say, it's your job to figure out what the cool applications are.
- IshKebab 4mo agoYeah fine, take notes. Why post them here?
- roughly 4mo agoTo share with a community of like-minded individuals, many of whom found it interesting enough to both upvote and comment? You understand the rest of us do actually exist, right? That we’re, you know, real people with thoughts and opinions and feelings, right? This isn’t pinboard or something.
- kragen 4mo agoBy "here" do you mean "the internet"? Are you trying to discourage people from sharing their calculations and observations with one another if they don't personally interest you? If so, what is wrong with you? I didn't post my notes on HN; in fact, I didn't even post them on dernocua.github.io.