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by blaze33 13y ago
Well, I don't know about terminators or replicators but they could do a self-solving rubik's cube once they'll have built 26 of these blocks.
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Africa Photographer Witnesses the Human Cost of Our Electronics(mashable.com)
2 points by blaze33 13y ago|0 comments
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Political Maps That Show How Old Historical Events Still Haunt The World Today(businessinsider.com)
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by blaze33 13y ago
Django class based views always seemed overly complicated to me. I cope with it thanks to the useful http://ccbv.co.uk/ and frequently had to hand draw the inheritance tree to understand what the hell was going on with my m
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by blaze33 13y ago
I recently read an article citing this case and thought it would be interesting to share in light of recent events. Additionally: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olmstead_v._United_States
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Amicus curiae brief of telephone companies - Olmstead v. United States [1928](fjc.gov)
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by blaze33 13y ago
I used viewtext: http://bit.ly/14YE0GD
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by blaze33 13y ago
Actually this is not a google project, Google's just doing the live coverage for the cross-US flight. I learned about solar impulse in 2009 because my former employer is one the partners. This project was initiated by Bertrand Piccard
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by blaze33 13y ago
There is a related video http://vimeo.com/20230127 (14min) with an interview of Robert White and some footage of animals head transplants in the 70s.
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by blaze33 13y ago
Just be aware that pipi-caca means pee-poo in French. Otherwise, wish you good luck, don't have an iSomething to test your app.
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by blaze33 13y ago
Seems like it's released under the Apache License 2.0 (cf. LICENSE file).
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by blaze33 13y ago
Thanks for sharing. Actually “issues with authority” is exactly what got me fired ~2 years ago after "assessing whether or not authorities actually know what they are talking about, are honest, and care about […] people". They didn't. On an
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by blaze33 13y ago
Thanks a lot you awesome hn community, we found it there: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5550560 ! Enjoy your week end :)
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Ask HN: help me find a post ft. a one-page comic strip about drawing
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by blaze33 13y ago
I doesn't. But it actually brought a lot of value for thousands of people. It's always the same problem, how do you maximize the value for the society while still allowing the author to get a fair compensation for her work ? Now we can have
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by blaze33 13y ago
Apart from the utopian idea of cross-European connections between people, I wonder how difficult it would be to achieve such a realtime full-size videoconferencing system. Considering it should allow public communication as well as private
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Hello Europe(hello-europe.org)
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by blaze33 14y ago
And yet I'm living in the longest period of peace on the western European mainland since Pax Romana. Depends on how you define success.
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by blaze33 14y ago
Agreed, European Commission was the last place I expected to see launching such an initiative. On the other hand, my gut feeling after attending web/entrepreneur/conferences is that half of the interesting people I met have actual initiativ
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by blaze33 14y ago
Or with: pip freeze -r requirements.txt So you can keep your file structure with comments, nicely separating your dependencies from the dependencies of your dependencies. This way you'll have a much nicer time the day you need to rem
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by blaze33 14y ago
Just tested it with my mouse & graphics tablet. The unsmoothed version clearly works better for the stylus vs. mouse. What's interesting is the smoothed version ~equally improving both input methods. Nice work !
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by blaze33 14y ago
This is a reaction wheel[1]. 10 ten years ago during my studies I did a presentation of how they're used by spacecraft for attitude control[2]. Never thought I could have one in my pocket someday! ^^ [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Re
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Apple Patent Could Make iPhone Cases Obsolete(mashable.com)
1 points by blaze33 14y ago|1 comments
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UK Government Digital Service Design Principles(gov.uk)
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by blaze33 14y ago
Reminds me of the famous french Foundation Abbé Pierre poster campaign in winter 2008. The tagline was: "12m² for a poster, this is normal, but for a family?". * http://goo.gl/zhqd3 (translated blog post) or * http://www.bddpunlimited.co
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Reviews on Quora(blog.quora.com)
1 points by blaze33 14y ago|0 comments
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by blaze33 14y ago
Well, the docking event is over but I saw a live stream of someone playing guitar in space. Happy sunday !
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by blaze33 14y ago
And what Coke no longer contains: alcohol, cocaine. Also without sugar and caffeine if you want, sometimes I wonder what's the point of drinking it. I remember reading it would be more interesting to use steel cans because it's easier to ca
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by blaze33 14y ago
Not sure this is up to date, ep.io closed last year http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3860196
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Dictionary + algorithm + PoD t-shirt printer + meme = rape t-shirts on Amazon(iam.peteashton.com)
149 points by blaze33 14y ago|149 comments

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