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by Obsnold 7y ago
If anyone is interested in making their own tofu I found these books to be quite good. Asian tofu by Andrea Nguyen The book of tofu by William shurtleff and akiko aoyagi The first is a bit more basic but covers a range of Asian tofu and is
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by Obsnold 7y ago
I made silken tofu at home recently just using calcium sulfate and soy milk that I had also made from scratch. I found it very easy and it worked on the first try. I'm in a hard water area so I'm not sure if that makes it easier
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by Obsnold 7y ago
I think this is why I like my dumb watch. I already spend too much time on my phone and checking the time on it just triggers further procrastination.
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by Obsnold 7y ago
When I was in China it took a bit of getting used to but I actually quite liked the squat toilets. They just seemed much more hygienic and easier to clean. For a squat toilet you limit the amount you have to touch anything as you just hove
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by Obsnold 7y ago
Do you want to live somewhere where you have to regularly call the police on your neighbors? For a permanent neighbor at least you may be able to take some action against them but with Airbnb the people will change every few days or weeks.
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Ask HN: What certifications/courses do you think are worth it?
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by Obsnold 7y ago
I do embedded software engineering for IOT companies at the moment. Usually I get a zip file filled with all the sources from some random design house in China and then have to pull out all the rubbish and configure it for my clients needs.
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by Obsnold 7y ago
Thanks I've found it difficult to find any info on what I can expect for certain hardware. It seems most people are either hobbyists who are on similar hardware to me or people working for big companies who can afford massive build ser
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by Obsnold 7y ago
Hmm I hadn't thought of a mobile workstation I'll give them a look. I used to have a Dell mobile workstation in one of my previous jobs which put me off them a bit because it weighed a ton and was a pain to carry around but the p5
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by Obsnold 7y ago
Perhaps someone here can give me a bit of advice. I've been undecided on whether to buy a refurbished workstation for a while now. I do a lot of aosp builds for some of my clients and on my current setup it can take 3 or 4 hours for a
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by Obsnold 8y ago
I used to live in a flat where I was the only permanent resident on the floor and the rest were Airbnbs. My life was hell while I lived there. I don't think most people realise what a massive negative impact these places have on the pe
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by Obsnold 8y ago
Hong Kong is a bad example as cash is still king here and they use the Hong Kong Dollar not RMB. In my experience the locals don't really use wechat either unless they need to talk to people in the mainland.