BrianHenryIE

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by BrianHenryIE 6y ago
> I would rather see police reforms and a rethinking of priorities Why? Surely any new policing entity will entail the philosophy of reform and keeping the rotten part around would be detrimental.
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by BrianHenryIE 6y ago
Do you have unspoken reasons why it would be worse than current?
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by BrianHenryIE 6y ago
AFAIK, Gmail doesn’t show it for all senders (2009): > This only works for some senders right now. We’re actively encouraging senders to support auto-unsubscribe — we think 100% should. We won’t provide the unsubscribe option on messages
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by BrianHenryIE 6y ago
It seems ~GDPR, if you're never logging in, are you really a customer? If you're not a customer, the company has no right to hold your data.
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by BrianHenryIE 6y ago
I threw out all my cheap chargers after reading your post years ago and have shared it many times, thank you.
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by BrianHenryIE 6y ago
~“There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?” ― George Bernard Shaw
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
You reminded me to work on my Jump Bikes Siri Shortcut which uses General Bike Share Feed specification. https://github.com/BrianHenryIE/Bikeshare-Siri-Shortcuts I made it so I could ask "where's the nearest
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
Udacity have one month free.
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
Since you made me wonder: > corona: "crown" (from latin corōna, meaning "crown") > virus: "poisonous secretion" (from latin vīrus, meaning "venom" or "poisonous secretion") > Corona
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
> if content in the public domain, freed from copyright law, would still be subject to arbitrary usage limits. But that's not what happened. The content was placed in the public domain. Then the author was notified > your compan
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
In addition, interestingly: > The Department of Motor Vehicles was created in 1915 with the enactment of Senator E.S. Birdsall's "Vehicle Act of 1915." Vehicle registrations that year had climbed to 191,000. https:/&
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
In Sacramento. ~5 mile commute to work. Occasionally I ride 20 miles each way. I rarely use public transport, though I lived in SF for ~6 months and used it a lot, along with my bike.
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
We had fondness for Smith Charts when we were in college. We came across cakes and tattoos online: http://math-fail.com/wp-content/uploads/smith-chart-tattooo.... https://www.microwaves101.com/uplo
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
People underestimate their ability to live car-free. I have never learned to drive (35). As a California resident, I've only been in a car twice in the past three months. From January through April, I wasn't in a car whatsoever fo
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
> Shodan is a search engine that lets the user find specific types of computers connected to the internet using a variety of filters. Some have also described it as a search engine of service banners, which are metadata that the server s
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
My GE Microwave uses XMPP for its control. It sends its status using a JSON object of hexadecimal addresses and values: https://brianhenryie.s3.amazonaws.com/2019/door_opened.xmpp.... I started reverse engineering it b
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
The first time I traveled Amtrak, as a tourist in 2013, I was shocked to be asked for photo id just to buy my ticket. It seems a bit "Papers, please".
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by BrianHenryIE 7y ago
Amtrak Capitol Corridor from Sacramento to San Jose frequently posts on Twitter to explain its delays. And I know from sitting in the Emeryville station that they frequently announce the delays and the reasons. https://twitter.co
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And the number of cars on the roads >The relative contribution of tyre wear and tear to the total global amount of plastics ending up in our oceans is estimated to be 5–10%. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles&
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by BrianHenryIE 8y ago
> but let's not make cars villians. "Over half of all vehicle trips are between 1 and 10 miles." [1] ~35,000 people die on American roads each year. [2] Let's call a spade a spade. Cars are the villains. The over-reli