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by hugey010 7y ago
Until hardware stores in the US start stocking measuring devices longer than a foot with cm and mm markings, I'm going to disagree with the DIY aspect. Yes I can use a tape measure or buy one online. Discussing lumber here is always in
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by hugey010 8y ago
Pick one, build something non-trivial for it, learn and form opinions about it. Rinse and repeat this process while exploring new tools and technology. Try to automate as much as possible. If you can stay relatively sane after a handful of
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by hugey010 8y ago
1. Not everyone should live in a $500,000 house, and those that do aren't always paying a 20% deposit. 2. Taking money from parents or inheritance and purchasing things is exactly what helps stimulate economies which can help less fort
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by hugey010 8y ago
If you have any kind of test that seems relatively accurate (5% failure rate), 1 in every 20 tests will be identified as a positive candidate no matter the actual incidence rate. When applied over a huge population the number of positive ca
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by hugey010 8y ago
I've been to WWDC and other Apple product reveals. 1/8 of the audience applauds wildly for everything. Apple staff, koolaid drinkers, and high school aged folk shipped in. The other 7/8 might be interested, but are either tak
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by hugey010 8y ago
I got to see Stallman talk at a large state school a few years back. Almost everyone, including myself, thought the guy meant well but had really lost his mind. It wasn't just the Emacs song, but how he spent so much of his time and en
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by hugey010 8y ago
Seems really useful, but if my knowledge of flash memory is accurate, this testing process could highly degrade the memory you run it on. Due to quantum tunneling, erasures are very hard on flash memory, often the limiting endurance factor.