avhon1

13 ms·

151.
by avhon1 3y ago
If you're not making a business of it, Siemens Solid Edge Community Edition is pretty nice. https://solidedge.siemens.com/en/solutions/users/hobbyists-a... edit: also, Solvespace was mentioned upthread.
152.
by avhon1 3y ago
For those wondering, this page shows the current difference in features between the free "Fusion 360 for personal use" and the subscription-price Fusion 360. https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/p
153.
by avhon1 3y ago
...and also the number of integer factors of your base. 10 only has 1, 2, 5, and 10. Bases 8 and 6 have just as many. Bases 12 and 60 (used by the Sumerians and Babylonians) offer more convenient divisors.
154.
by avhon1 3y ago
...and 3840x2160 is roughly 4000x2000, thus "4K". It's close enough for the marketing department, and now that's what it's understood to mean.
155.
by avhon1 3y ago
... but i.reddit.com was turned off just two months ago https://old.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/124whzg/changelog_n...
156.
by avhon1 3y ago
or Scott Manley, who 5+ years ago was making videos about the video game Kerbal Space Program, and now makes space news videos that typically have 150,000 or more views.
157.
by avhon1 3y ago
Further down the page, they have a "Curriculum roadmap", which goes up to things like "College Algebra" and "Matrix Theory".
158.
by avhon1 3y ago
In the Unites States, it's a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
159.
by avhon1 3y ago
This telescope will look at the same angle that a ground-based telescope would -- it's dictated by the object you want to look at.
160.
by avhon1 3y ago
Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser - a reusable lifting-body spaceplane, currently slated to fly to the ISS on top of the Vulcan rocket in December 2023
161.
by avhon1 4y ago
The USDA Food Pyramid was replaced in 2005 with MyPyramid. http://web.archive.org/web/20050830024356/http://mypyramid.g... In 2011, the pyramid was done away with altogether and replaced with MyPlate, wh
162.
by avhon1 4y ago
...why is it so much more than the energy required to charge slowly? The battery might get a little warmer while charging, so that's some more waste heat, but the battery gains the same amount of stored energy either way.
163.
by avhon1 4y ago
Current consumer LCDs, sure, but there's no realson a high-refresh-rate LCD couldn't emulate the flying spot of a CRT, and thus be compatible with light pens / guns.
164.
by avhon1 4y ago
Pozidriv is very uncommon in the US. Philips (00, 0, and 2) are by far the most common screw heads here for most people. (Pretty much every household will have these for changing batteries, assembling furniture, doing minor repairs...) Slot
165.
by avhon1 4y ago
Unfortunately, logging in to Google now requires JavaScript.
166.
by avhon1 4y ago
Yes, that's sorta fundamental to how X works. Window managers aren't at all responsible for drawing the contents of the windows.
167.
by avhon1 4y ago
The purpose of the random subdomain is to ensure that the browser doesn't just show a cached version of the page.
168.
by avhon1 4y ago
DrRacket has had a REPL at least since 2013 (which was when I first used it).
169.
by avhon1 4y ago
brl-cad doesn't use the same paradigm as Fusion360, Inventor, Solidworks, etc. brl-cad uses Constructive Solid Geometry, similar to OpenSCAD, where you declare geometric shapes with certain dimensions to exist, and boolean them togethe
170.
by avhon1 4y ago
Both Siemens Solid Edge and Dassault Solidworks are available in "community editions", which are fully-featured and may be used for non-commercial purposes. https://solidedge.siemens.com/en/solutions/user
171.
by avhon1 4y ago
Was definitely a feature on Blackberry's BB10 OS
172.
by avhon1 4y ago
A perpetual motion machine. ("Free Energy" has long been a used as a synonym by those who believe it is imminently possible.)
173.
by avhon1 4y ago
In the case of apps that are available on both f-droid and on the play store, the difference is that the f-droid versions will be compiled without google play services. This can limit functionality (for example, receiving notifications whil
174.
by avhon1 4y ago
StaxRip has a selection of AV1 encoders available, and Handbrake Nightly recently added one (I think svt-av1?).
175.
by avhon1 4y ago
It doesn't require perfect removal of the original film grain. A mishmash composed of remnants of the original grain combined with new synthetic grain can still look correct to our brains.
176.
by avhon1 4y ago
steps 4+) get new electronics through FCC, UL, CE, etc. certification, which is slow and expensive, strongly motivating keeping the components the same
177.
by avhon1 4y ago
https://www.gnod.com/ ?
178.
by avhon1 4y ago
Not that I disagree, but that's what the people obstructing copy+paste think.
179.
by avhon1 4y ago
From the description of "WP Content Copy Protection & No Right Click", which appears to be the most popular WordPress plugin tagged "prevent copy" (with 100,000+ active installations): > This wp plugin protect the
180.
by avhon1 4y ago
> your torque depends on you keeping a vice-like grip the whole time you're turning it or they'll slip The post contradicts this. It shows the pliers gripping onto fasteners with only light finger pressure from one side. My own

More ›