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901.
Should I replace my 56k modem with a 28.8K Modem? (2001)(forums.anandtech.com)
176 points by edent 3y ago|140 comments
902.
by edent 3y ago
You can buy a 2nd hand Zoe, e-Up, or i3 for under £10k - https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-search?advertising-location... Will they last 10 years? Probably too early to say. Battery degradation isn't the problem people
903.
by edent 3y ago
Interestingly, when I did something similar on Twitter a few years ago, I received a very polite email from the people who owned the trademark to "Choose Your Own Adventure" requesting that I not use that specific phrase. As far
904.
by edent 3y ago
I was working on RCS systems back in 2012. It was the future back them - incredible low latency for messaging and gaming, rich messaging, and a decent SDK. How did carriers fuck it up so badly that, a decade later, it's barely a blip o
905.
by edent 3y ago
Not really. Google killed off their "Physical Web" integration which means that people need to install a specific app if they want to interact with the beacons. If you want to track visitors (and have the requisite privacy policy)
906.
by edent 3y ago
I'm on the glidepath now and have moved to working only 4 days per week. My partner is on 5 days a week, so I'm a househusband on my "day off". The main friction seems to be with me. I always attempt to spend the long we
907.
by edent 3y ago
For me, it was not because I "should" but because I wanted to see if I could . Was it actually possible for me to write ~1,600 words every day and have them form a coherent story? I wasn't aiming for great art. I was follo
908.
by edent 3y ago
I've had a bunch of my blog's readers and Mastodon friends leave comments on them. The stories aren't as popular as my normal blogging - but I was expecting that. Looking at my logs, I've had a few hundred people read th
909.
by edent 3y ago
I've just completed my first #NaNoWriMo. I decided to do it as a series of short sci-fi stories. You can read them at https://shkspr.mobi/blog/TalesOfTheAlgorithm It was fascinating to me how much like programming
910.
by edent 3y ago
Those aren't lost episodes. They are available on DVD and iPlayer.
911.
A Polite Way to Say "Ridiculously Complicated"(shkspr.mobi)
33 points by edent 3y ago|1 comments
912.
by edent 3y ago
You start at the top. Is your CEO on the board of multiple companies? Probably. Is your CFO an advisor somewhere else? Almost certainly. Does the COO help organise charity galas and political fundraisers? You betcha! If they're capable
913.
by edent 3y ago
ITYM ⅯⅯⅢ
914.
Better Images of AI(betterimagesofai.org)
1 points by edent 3y ago|0 comments
915.
by edent 3y ago
I know you're probably being tongue in cheek about there being no sun in the UK, but my domestic solar panels produce about 4 MegaWatt Hours each year. https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/03/1-year-of-edent_sol
916.
by edent 3y ago
I have a 4.8kWh battery installed at home. That's usually good for 30-50% of my daily usage. It charges from solar and cheap overnight electricity.
917.
A 6 channel GPS receiver from 1993(mastodon.sdf.org)
234 points by edent 3y ago|75 comments
918.
If HTML5 Were British(shkspr.mobi)
2 points by edent 3y ago|0 comments
919.
Forbidden Unicode(shkspr.mobi)
2 points by edent 3y ago|0 comments
920.
by edent 3y ago
Haha! As it's you, I'll say Python. But for me, PHP.
921.
by edent 3y ago
LAMP. It can easily be maintained by a single developer. Scales well enough for a decent number of users. Huge ecosystem of components. Easy to deploy to literally any web host. Wide variety of front-end systems. If you need to scale, it ca
922.
by edent 3y ago
Ms ?
923.
What Transport for London can learn about us from our mobile data(takes.jamesomalley.co.uk)
112 points by edent 3y ago|71 comments
924.
by edent 3y ago
You don't have malt vinegar on your fish and chips. You have non-brewed condiment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=642x2Y3Zla0
925.
by edent 3y ago
Yeah, pretty much. The Quest 2 is... fine, I guess. Graphics aren't great. Makes me feel sweaty. Battery doesn't last long. Social features are laughable. Most games are point and shoot. There have been a few good experiences on i
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Foo's Homepage(bar.com)
2 points by edent 3y ago|0 comments
927.
Floppy Disk Organiser for MicroSD Cards(machines.social)
16 points by edent 3y ago|1 comments
928.
by edent 3y ago
How are you playing poker in Vegas? I am guess many here quality for the high stakes table, what does your playing style look like? Here's the thing - you are not going to be be better than the professionals. Whether it's picking
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One of a Kind Business Cards(stevenwoodson.com)
1 points by edent 3y ago|0 comments
930.
Freedom on the Land(angliarevenues.gov.uk)
1 points by edent 3y ago|0 comments

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