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by heffo 9y ago
Unlikely, most patent licenses include a clause that handles invalidation of the patent, without revoking the license.
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by heffo 10y ago
It may be possible, but perhaps not, to just lower the pump output so that it takes 30 minutes to water the plant. That might be too little output to work though, because that is 2 orders of magnitude longer.
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by heffo 10y ago
Well, you could use 2 timers with the same period, if they are accurate. You would plug in timer 1, so that its output (output 1) is on. You would set timer 2 so that output 2 would turn on as soon as timer 2 receives power. When there are
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by heffo 10y ago
I believe the post you are talking about is "Mr. Fart's favorite color". https://medium.com/@blakeross/mr-fart-s-favorite-colors-3177...
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by heffo 10y ago
That's the same reasoning for text passwords, yet there are huge password dumps every year. It only takes one place where security standards aren't implemented properly to have your print leaked forever. Never mind a malicious use
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by heffo 11y ago
That's very possible, but the depression was severe enough that I'm not inclined to try again.
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by heffo 11y ago
As with any medication, side effects vary. When I took melatonin, I would very quickly fall asleep but would still wake up extremely tired. I also experienced very severe depression when on melatonin, that started about 2 days after use, an
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by heffo 12y ago
I can't recommend the VLC extension VLSUB enough. If you like/need subtitles, definitely try it out.
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by heffo 12y ago
The copy to a clipboard has a few elements to it. 1. If you right click on an object in the console, you can store it as a global variable. This makes an exact copy of the object that is in the global scope. 2. They used $_ which is a short
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by heffo 12y ago
You wrote that? I love that site! I actually saw it for the first time last week when a company I was interviewing with used it as part of the interview process. I loved how smooth and fluid it made the whole process, that they could switch
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by heffo 12y ago
I believe that the author meant to write 0.25 seconds, instead of 0.5 seconds. She says that the one step halves the running time, and later on she is investigating how the 0.25 seconds are split up. A >50% speedup is not to be sniffed a
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by heffo 12y ago
Hacker's Musings.
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by heffo 12y ago
"Algernon LTD."