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The Automobile Transmission in the US (1979) [pdf](rosap.ntl.bts.gov)
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Shadow Boxing (2016)(espn.com)
59 points by cenazoic 2y ago|13 comments
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Tinfoil.com – Dedicated to the preservation of early recorded sounds(tinfoil.com)
79 points by cenazoic 2y ago|24 comments
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Morsing of the Dead [video](youtube.com)
14 points by cenazoic 2y ago|2 comments
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by cenazoic 2y ago
Additional hardware details cam be found here: https://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/s/IvGbXLzzZG
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A Cutting-Edge Second Look at the Battle of Gettysburg (2013)(smithsonianmag.com)
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by cenazoic 2y ago
See: https://rfinder.shop/product/rfinder-m6-dual-band-dmr-4g-lte...
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A modern 8 bit design, built using 1950s thermionic valves(valve.computer)
403 points by cenazoic 2y ago|79 comments
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Spudguns: Potato Cannon Guide(spudguns.org)
200 points by cenazoic 2y ago|146 comments
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by cenazoic 2y ago
(Read the paper, didn’t watch the video) I am a 54-year old undergraduate in computer science. I don’t know from Curry-Howard (or Hurry-Coward), but this paper made me giggle with delight and glee. (Knuth invokes this delight in me as well
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Valve.computer(valve.computer)
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Amelia Didn't Know Radio (1993)(usni.org)
70 points by cenazoic 3y ago|43 comments
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by cenazoic 3y ago
Archived link: https://archive.ph/CowD7
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by cenazoic 3y ago
I understand what you’re saying, but I would suggest this is exactly the ‘banality of evil’ Hannah Arendt wrote about.
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by cenazoic 3y ago
Total idle speculation: magicians are more likely to be skeptics, and therefore less prone to madness of crowds or self-deceit.
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by cenazoic 3y ago
Because it’s in the FCC rules: “...Amateur stations will be permitted to commence operations after a 30 day period unless UTC notifies the station that its fixed location is within one kilometer of Power Line Carrier (PLC) systems operating
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by cenazoic 3y ago
Looks like this, although a quick search doesn’t find it: 43. J. Wooddell, "Design of a CMOS Processor," pp. 2-3, files of J. Wooddell. 44)J. Morecroft to K. Frewing, "FDS Programming," January 14, 1975, files of R.J. Ri
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by cenazoic 3y ago
> Or is this statement necessary but not sufficient for a meaningful life? Victor Frankl would say that your overall goal is to find your meaning, so I'd say KK's argument is not sufficient for a meaningful life. Without meani
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by cenazoic 3y ago
I've always been a person with various hobbies, some short-lived, others longer, but the pandemic resulted in what I refer to the trifecta of "old-man" hobbies (I'm a woman). 1 - Advanced Squad Leader. Why? I dunno. I
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CHART: Completely Hackable Amateur Radio Telescope(astrochart.github.io)
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by cenazoic 3y ago
Good discussion here: https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Mastermind.html
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by cenazoic 3y ago
What a world, indeed. HN guidelines: Be kind. Don't be snarky. Converse curiously; don't cross-examine. Edit out swipes. Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive. When disagreein
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by cenazoic 3y ago
My favorite was browsing a 1902 Ladies’ Home Journal and finding a lament about how commercial Christmas had become, and essentially, how much better things were back in the good old days. It’s amazing how evergreen that general sentiment s
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by cenazoic 3y ago
Fishman discusses this in his recently released book (which is highly recommended, although it left me a bit depressed.) Basically, he got the music from her brother, and organized some singers and recorded it. There are no known recordin
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by cenazoic 4y ago
I randomly started playing/learning ASL at the beginning of the pandemic. Randomly because I’d always disliked hex and counter games; they looked dreadfully boring, couldn’t compete with the latest Kickstarted razzmatazz, and also, on
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by cenazoic 4y ago
In English, think of all the plurals for which no ‘rule of grammar’ exists; you just have to memorize them. Moose -> moose Goose -> geese House -> houses Mouse -> mice Etc.
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by cenazoic 4y ago
I think the second one is The Gostak, by Carl Muckenhoupt: https://www.ifwiki.org/The_Gostak
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by cenazoic 4y ago
Curious which local ISP? My first tech job was at Kricket out of Alexandria (later moved to Marksville.) in 1994. I played a lot of Ancient Anguish (MUD) on that graveyard shift. :)
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by cenazoic 4y ago
Tangential aside, which amused me to remember. My old-fashioned, rural (southern US) grandmother used to tell me to never trust a man who didn’t like cats, because he would dislike a woman for the same reasons. (Barring allergies)
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The Ptolemaic Clock – A Proposal (2006)(mkweb.bcgsc.ca)
2 points by cenazoic 4y ago|0 comments

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