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by bcl 14y ago
I learned 6502 on my Atari 800. The closest thing to C that I used was a language called Action! ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_programming_language )
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Tour the Tomb of NASA’s First and Last Nuclear Reactor(wired.com)
59 points by bcl 14y ago|6 comments
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A Car, Beta dog food and coding in the block house. (unreasonablerocket.blogspot.com)
1 points by bcl 14y ago|0 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
Matthew Garrett's posts on Secure Boot do a pretty good job of covering how all this works: http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/12368.html
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by bcl 14y ago
Nope. When I first submitted SharePics the logo had a white space at the bottom. They rejected it because they said it looked like a Polaroid. Apple needs to be more consistent, either curate the hell out of it, or don't. Inconsistent appli
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9-Year-Old Who Changed School Lunches Silenced By Politicians(wired.com)
341 points by bcl 14y ago|115 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
G+ has attracted a different audience than FB so I'm not surprised that games aren't catching on.
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Toorcamp 2012(toorcamp.org)
2 points by bcl 14y ago|0 comments
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Brute forcing the password on a terribly insecure hard drive(hackaday.com)
3 points by bcl 14y ago|0 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
These fees are part of the 70% royalty deal he signed up for. See https://kdp.amazon.com/self-publishing/help?topicId=A29FL26O... (updated with direct link to Amazon's royalty page)
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by bcl 14y ago
Morons. You can't really say much more than that.
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by bcl 14y ago
Or you could install Fedora 17 on your Mac and just run xmonad
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by bcl 14y ago
I'm not on FB anymore, but it at least used to be an option.
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by bcl 14y ago
IIRC this kind of ad is optional and you can turn it off in the privacy settings.
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OpenCV knows where you’re looking with eye tracking(hackaday.com)
39 points by bcl 14y ago|13 comments
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Meet ‘Flame’, The Massive Spy Malware Infiltrating Iranian Computers(wired.com)
16 points by bcl 14y ago|1 comments
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Enter the Dragon: Astronauts Open 1st Private Capsule at Space Station(space.com)
5 points by bcl 14y ago|0 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
Don't sacrifice time with your children to work on side projects. Do what you can before they wake up and after they are in bed.
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Train Your Brain for Monk-Like Focus(lifehacker.com)
4 points by bcl 14y ago|0 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
I would need alot more information about this before I'd be comfortable buying btc from them.
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SpaceX's Historic Launch — Full Coverage (wired.com)
2 points by bcl 14y ago|0 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
Really? Do we need this on HN? If you want to watch the FB price bounce around go do it on Google Finance or wherever.
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by bcl 14y ago
I don't understand why they aren't going after the dead guy's insurance. He's the one who was at fault, not the owner of the car, so his insurance should be the one to pay for the injuries.
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by bcl 14y ago
My only complaint with this list is conditional assignments. They make it harder for me to understand the code. I am used to the if being at the start and when it isn't it takes more time for me to parse what the real meaning of the line is
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by bcl 14y ago
Take a look at the rest of his site. He's been writing about this for years.
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Paralyzed Woman Controls Robotic Arm With Her Mind(wired.com)
160 points by bcl 14y ago|33 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
This isn't teleporting as far as I can tell. They're still using a transmission medium (fiber, laser). There is no instant appearance of the information at the target, photons are still constrained by the speed of light.
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Wristwatch measures your perception of time; also tells time(hackaday.com)
2 points by bcl 14y ago|1 comments
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by bcl 14y ago
Software isn't the only thing that suffers from feature creep (or bloat). The V-22 Osprey has similar problems, driven by their attempt to meet the requirements of all the branches of service.
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by bcl 14y ago
The bookstore method of finding new authors was much worse than it is with ebooks. Your choices were limited by what the store selected to place on their shelves, a process that is more likely to result in what is popular instead of what is

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