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If somebody ever gained access to Ring's online video storage, they could easily process it to get a list of addresses and home/not-home schedules. They then could sell subscription access to that online for cheap, giving crimina
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In my experience, SketchUp produces terrible STL files, full of duplicate or non-watertight geometry. I frequently had to manually repair the exported models in Blender before they would slice correctly.
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Antimony [0] and libfive [1] also use custom geometry kernels. [0] http://www.mattkeeter.com/projects/antimony/3/ [1] https://libfive.com/
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> The only thing I'm unsure of is if it supports some functions such as milling, threads, etc. There's a built-in gcode generator for 3-axis milling. I've never used it, since I don't have a mill or router. Helical fe
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m-labs sponsors SolveSpace development. https://m-labs.hk/software/solvespace/
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Solvespace has the parametric modeling and mill toolpath generation, but not the rest. FreeCad is closer to, but still far from, feature parity, and has a very different UI.
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6y ago
I believe TheRealPomax was thinking of LibreOffice, and other OO derivatives, when they said "OpenOffice and friends".
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My 3 cents: I trust my hard drive availability a lot more than I trust my internet availability. I don't trust Google to maintain Docs, or my Google account, for the rest of my life. I dislike when applications unexpectedly change. C
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Especially this part towards the end: > You may not be able to post or access videos containing music in every country of the world > > We want you to be able to share videos with your family and friends wherever they are, but any
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Firstly, how do I prove to Facebook that I have an appropriate license, or that one isn't required (for example, music in the public domain)? Second, it is legal (in the United States) to perform or play music, even copyrighted music,
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It's definitely not in 79.0.5 (build #2015758619), which is the version I have from the Play store. (Google says it's the most up-to-date version.)
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I mean, you're supposed to, and you'll get in trouble if you're caught driving without valid insurance. However, there isn't anything physically stopping people from driving irresponsibly.
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Apt is perfectly able to deliver recent versions. Here is Debian's official Python3 package, currently version 3.8.2-3: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/python3
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For reference, the T530 (and the 14-inch T430) is 1 year newer than the T420.
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Or forward several pages, too! Such a useful feature... gone...
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For me, NewPipe got a lot better when I added it's repository to f-droid, rather than using the version in the official f-droid repository. https://archive.newpipe.net/fdroid/repo?fingerprint=E2402C78...
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6y ago
You can move the URL bar to the top, but you can't move the "new tab" button to the top.
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The back button lost very useful function: if you held it down, it would show the history for the current tab, allowing you to skip forward or backward in history. It saved time (and data) getting to the page you wanted to be on, and was in
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6y ago
Firefox Quantum made it so that extensions can't hide the tabs on top. It can only be done manually, by making and editing a userChrome.css file. https://superuser.com/questions/1268732/how-to-hide-tab-bar-.
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Where I live (mid-sized college town in midwestern USA), the choices are: * AT&T's DSL service ($40/mo for 10Mb down / 1Mb up), served on copper phone wires * Comcast's cable service ($30/mo for 20 Mb down /
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If their stove and oven are electric, and they don't have, or don't have fuel for, a propane or charcoal grill, then a hurricane could really knock out their ability to cook things.
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You can also get it at hardware stores for lubricating locks.
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I use RSS because it is very easy to write RSS 0.90 by hand. https://www.rssboard.org/rss-0-9-0
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6y ago
As somebody who has only used Audacity and Pure Data, what's an example of a good audio editor?
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"the treasure fleet consisted of several distinct classes of ships: - "Treasure ships" (宝船, Bǎo Chuán) nine-masted, 44.4 by 18 zhang, about 127 metres (417 feet) long and 52 metres (171 feet) wide [...]" https:/&#x
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I perused Ezio's website, and found three B&W monitors they currently sell, their "GX" series. Looking at the specs, the thing that stands out to me is that they're really bright: 1,200 cd/m^2 for the GX240 an
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The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer is scheduled to launch in 2022. It is scheduled to do 2 flybys of Europa, and several more of Callisto, before settling into orbit around Ganymede in 2032. [1] The Europa Clipper is scheduled to launch in 2024
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Ice carries radio waves a lot better than water. Once sunk through the ice, the entire probe, or a small buoy, could float up to the underside of the ice and transmit clearly to the surface.
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Solvespace is a FLOSS CAD program you may be interested in. There hasn't been a release in a while, but development has been steady on github.
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In my experience, Sketchup consistently produces poor STL meshes. The only solutions I've found are to import the meshes into Blender and repair them manually, or redesign the project in a different CAD program. (I've settled on S
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