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by catketch 4y ago
Take a look at fennel. Same author as Janet, but it transpiles to Lua. https://fennel-lang.org/
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by catketch 4y ago
No laser designation needed. Aim-9x have full infrared and UV imagers in the seeker head. A white balloon in the sun floating in cold air at 60,000 feet might as well be a lighthouse
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by catketch 4y ago
Turboprops have a max ceiling of around 30,000 ft, while these types of balloons can easily be more than twice as high. Really not the right mission profile
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by catketch 4y ago
In terms of things cars typically have on the wheel/stalk, on the Tesla stalk can only invoke rinse or a quick wiper clearing -- you can't turn wipers on/off, change wiper speeds or turn on/off auto wipers from the stal
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by catketch 4y ago
How does this play with issue type hierarchies used in advanced roadmaps —- goals / initiatives
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by catketch 5y ago
Radio control will work in a pool. High angle helps and lower frequency transmitters work better than high (so 75MHz, not 2.4GHz). Salt water would absorb radio transmission so results would be much worse in ocean or salt water pool.
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by catketch 5y ago
this is great. The fix for the lid flex changing boyancy was also an opportunity: an internal motor that could push the lid up a variable from the inside would allow the whole container to act as a ballast trim tank for very small adjustme
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by catketch 5y ago
What would you call HP’s RPL then :)
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by catketch 5y ago
Right next to the togglswitch, there’s a learn more link that explains in more detail... Tracking Apple requires app developers to ask for permission before they track you or your device across apps or websites they don’t own in order to ta
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by catketch 6y ago
This was an interesting read. I grew up with early personal computers of the eighties and in the geographic area described in the history, so a lot of it is nostalgic. At that time, programming on early home computers generally meant using
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by catketch 6y ago
Blink is mosh based... works great
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by catketch 6y ago
I like it, nice and simple. I tried it with Astropad so I can markup from an iPad and that works pretty well. couple of things: when screen annotation off, two finger scrolling gestures don't work (though scrolling with arrow keys for
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by catketch 6y ago
I imagine it would work w/ Astropad if you aren't on Catalina for Sidecar edit: I tried it w/ Astropad.... works great
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by catketch 6y ago
Introspection and query building make client apis easy and quick to develop. In production deployments, you can limit introspection and persisted queries are used to ensure known query loads and characteristics. This lets you iterate a lot
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by catketch 7y ago
I used to work on this product (and think Pascal, Think Reference and other cool stuff). Fun times and a lot of great developers. When compiling, there was a modal dialog that would show the name of each file being compiled...they went by f