EwanG

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by EwanG 3y ago
Let me introduce you to the world of PI planning where two days of every quarter are spent with approximately 100 people (developers, program managers, etc) for each line of business to plan out the next quarter of work - even if 90% of it
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by EwanG 3y ago
My half baked project (more of an idea really) is a toe-clipping robot. No really, I'm serious. Like many older folks I have some mobility issues. Nothing that stops me from doing most things I need to do, but trying to bend over every
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by EwanG 3y ago
Presuming the remote work location has decently fast internet with very good uptime, and the distance to the local health provider who can provide quality care is reasonable. I've found that many inexpensive places are lacking one or b
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by EwanG 3y ago
I seem to recall that this is a known "side effect" of measles where it removes many immunities if you catch it.
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by EwanG 3y ago
If anyone at the Times is reading this... a case study for your consideration... I dropped my subscription to the NYT a bit more than a year ago due to just this kind of blocking silliness. I like to be able to share articles I read with ot
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Install your own Server/Extension package for auto-translating Manga to English(github.com)
2 points by EwanG 3y ago|0 comments
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by EwanG 3y ago
Personally I can't really get into it because there is no web interface. IOW, as far as I can tell if you aren't willing to use the App, you can't interact with it. I like having a full keyboard and a text box large enough I
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by EwanG 3y ago
First thought was that we finally have an answer for Symphony No. 8 ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._8_(Schubert) )
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by EwanG 3y ago
The presumption, from an investing standpoint anyway, is that working on this version will give you a first mover advantage for a V2 in two years that will have slightly upgraded chips, similar display, and cost half as much.
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by EwanG 3y ago
Any of these alternatives that have an active Anime and/or Manga community? The few links I've seen suggest "not so much", but I'm not certain I'm looking at the right things. +1 if they also have a Photography
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by EwanG 3y ago
Quick summary - As K-Mart did to Sears, and then WalMart did to K-Mart, so Reddit has done to Usenet.
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by EwanG 3y ago
I have seen several folks on here mention Usenet subscriptions as another option. What I haven't found is any good Usenet tutorial on how to actually get from "I know the name of something I want" to "I have downloaded i
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by EwanG 3y ago
Made 11 years ago, still holds up (unfortunately).
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by EwanG 4y ago
"Unfortunately the challenge isn't just "make enough enough money to pay the writers and keep the lights on." They have to do that, and then make enough additional money to keep the corporate overlords happy and interest
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Ask HN: When will AI tools be able to turn Manga to Anime?
1 points by EwanG 4y ago|0 comments
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by EwanG 4y ago
Elon didn't just buy Reddit by any chance... :-)
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by EwanG 4y ago
Is that universally a bad thing? Are all US Banks so thinly capitalized that none of them could survive a run? If so, then doesn't that make one question why you'd ever keep money in a Bank in the first place? I get that the FDIC
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Ask HN: So what IS the end game for any WW3 scenario?
16 points by EwanG 4y ago|31 comments
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by EwanG 4y ago
I'm sorry, but am I reading this correctly that after you started supplementing your Vit D that your astigmatism went away? I have some rather expensive glasses that I didn't think were affected by diet...
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As mass layoffs spread, tech workers are flocking to this app(cnn.com)
3 points by EwanG 4y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Can someone get Kindle to use position rather than page count?
1 points by EwanG 4y ago|0 comments
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Yes, Established Titles Is a Scam(youtube.com)
1 points by EwanG 4y ago|3 comments
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by EwanG 4y ago
I hate that I even have to ask, but I presume you just forgot the /s on this...
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by EwanG 4y ago
Basically the model reconciles some inconsistencies with previous models by considering things like how continental drift would make tidal interactions different, etc. FWIW...
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by EwanG 4y ago
Made a KoFi contribution. Perhaps one of your "goals" can be to hit a level where you can keep it freely available?
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by EwanG 4y ago
If we're putting in requests, my two would be a forest setting (would allow the Autumn option to be more colorful - particularly with some Aspen) and a Mountain/steep valley option. And yes, please advise when it's available
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by EwanG 4y ago
So "Childhood's End" without the aliens?
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by EwanG 4y ago
For a newer series I think you can do well with America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston - https://www.pbs.org/show/america-outdoors-baratunde-thurston... Documents a fair bit about the outdoors in several areas, but a
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by EwanG 4y ago
I suspect you're kidding, but you know, having lived through a few very long traffic jams I could imagine some scenarios where I'd be willing to pay for: 1) Rickshaw or cargo bike with a narrow pull along trailer to let me use the
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by EwanG 4y ago
Paid tier includes "free" access to their stock (Storyblocks) media. It is somewhat cheaper to get a Storyblocks video subscription through Clipchamp than through Storyblocks themselves. I presume at some point 4K will be added, b

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