aphroz

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by aphroz 4y ago
I am very happy to see MD on the first page of HN, I can feel it's making a comeback! There's even new pre-recorded MD coming out. But don't look into it or you will end doing like me. I recently bought 3 different players an
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by aphroz 4y ago
Actually MD was everywhere, except in the US. There was a Vaio computer with integrated MD drive and you could store data and audio on it.
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by aphroz 4y ago
If this was not posted on Medium I could have read it. So another advantage is that Medium is blocked in some countries.
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by aphroz 4y ago
Or move to a country where you're not famous or people don't care. Some cultures react differently to fame.
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by aphroz 4y ago
This is why I didn't use "improving"
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by aphroz 4y ago
It's still the case in some regions where even young people don't have a good level of Italian as they speak dialect 90% of the time (or more). And I am not sure this will evolve as now people don't watch TV anymore (which is
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by aphroz 4y ago
Having used Uber in Geneva it was already quite difficult to get a driver and I think the only advantage people see in Uber nowadays is that you can use an app to order your drive and pay. It was not so much cheaper compared to regular taxi
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New Flipper Zero Firmware Update(blog.flipperzero.one)
3 points by aphroz 4y ago|0 comments
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by aphroz 4y ago
Michael Schumacher would disagree.
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by aphroz 4y ago
We're all being sucked in the internet. It's so easy to become addict to video, podcasts, games, etc. nowadays that I would not be surprised if that becomes a major society issue.
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by aphroz 4y ago
There should be more than one case of ruptured eardrums if that affects all AirPods. It could be quite a dangerous thing to exploit for an attacker if the volume is not controlled at the hardware level.
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Quick Start Guide for Flipper Zero(blog.flipperzero.one)
451 points by aphroz 4y ago|137 comments
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by aphroz 4y ago
So we need some regulation after all
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by aphroz 4y ago
Maybe that's a security feature, as you probably don't want the lithium battery to explode near your head.
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by aphroz 4y ago
Interesting coincidence, I was reading this paper after seeing it being quoted here: https://www.paradigm.xyz/2020/08/ethereum-is-a-dark-forest
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by aphroz 4y ago
I used to see the SAR in phone specs, but not anymore. I guess our phone is less stuck to our head since the smartphones?
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by aphroz 4y ago
In France the dubbing is very well done and some movies are even better when dubbed. I still watch movies in the original language with subtitles but some 90's movies like Back to the Future are even better dubbed in French. There ar
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by aphroz 4y ago
Strangely I have lived almost exactly the same thing as the author (I had to check it wasn't me). The difference was that I bought the C64. I spent an unreasonable time connecting it to the wifi and I still haven't figured out the
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by aphroz 4y ago
That's not the best picture of it. There are better pictures here: https://www.archdaily.com/940878/le-corbusiers-cite-fruges-l... And this was built more than 100 years ago.
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by aphroz 4y ago
Bringing customers to your own website is very costly and difficult. You will need to spend a lot in ads and convince your customers that you are legit.
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by aphroz 5y ago
Remember that there is a bias as this has been written by people knowing how to write. So it might not have captured the funniest jokes. P.s.: People who start a joke and don't finish it are the worst
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by aphroz 5y ago
> The reason I still haven’t learned C isn’t that I suck or that C is impossible to learn But also: > I’m comfortable writing very basic C programs as long as they don’t have to do anything fancy like “memory management” So when do yo
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by aphroz 5y ago
Meta decides what violence is acceptable or not. If you are still on Facebook, you can decide if this is acceptable for you. I would be surprised if they are still here in 10 years. They will probably burn all their money developing the met
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Interstellar Lab raises 5M$ to develop living systems on Earth and in space(stationf.co)
2 points by aphroz 5y ago|0 comments
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by aphroz 5y ago
He seems to have bet his whole life and at the end he seems to have won. I wonder why he doesn't do a crowd funding, I am sure he would raise the money easily and not have producers on his back.
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by aphroz 5y ago
The idea that "breakfast was the most important meal" was created by cereals manufacturers: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/nov/28/breakfa...
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Ask HN: Why can't we use bug bounties for pharmaceuticals company?
6 points by aphroz 5y ago|5 comments
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by aphroz 5y ago
It's maybe 20% more expensive in Switzerland but it tastes better.
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by aphroz 5y ago
I always wondered if any of the online tools like JSONlint or any other tools that manipulate data would save it or try to extract data as it is often used to indent or decode potentially sensitive data.
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SG insect protein maker Entobel raising $30m Series B round(dealstreetasia.com)
1 points by aphroz 5y ago|0 comments

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