jshprentz

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by jshprentz 26d ago
A cartographer ranked nine xkcd map projections[1]. He reverse engineered several and remade them with R. [1] https://geospatialstuff.com/posts/2025/05/16/xkcd-bad-projec...
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Engineering Community – Where the World of Engineering Comes Alive(engineeringcommunity.net)
2 points by jshprentz 2mo ago|0 comments
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Show Up in Person 8:30 Am Tuesday in Sacramento to Save 3D Printing [video](youtube.com)
3 points by jshprentz 3mo ago|0 comments
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by jshprentz 5mo ago
Also consider the IC Timer Cookbook by Walter G. Jung.
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April Fools' Day on the Web 2026(aprilfoolsdayontheweb.com)
1 points by jshprentz 6mo ago|0 comments
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More than 82,000 tires recalled for lengthy identification number, NHTSA says(ksat.com)
2 points by jshprentz 10mo ago|1 comments
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by jshprentz 10mo ago
"Around 82,964 of Mulistrada’s Achilles ATR Sport 2 tires are being pulled because the Tire Identification Number (TIN) is too long and may prevent owners from receiving a recall notice, increasing the risk of a crash."
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Leonardo shows Michelangelo, an AI missile shield for Europe(ukdefencejournal.org.uk)
2 points by jshprentz 10mo ago|0 comments
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Canon Faces Lawsuit over Wi-Fi in Cameras and Printers(petapixel.com)
7 points by jshprentz 11mo ago|1 comments
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How The Pentagon Is Blocking Out News Organizations(nytimes.com)
20 points by jshprentz 1y ago|1 comments
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by jshprentz 1y ago
Perhaps we should implement public therapy buses, suggested by Steven Johnson in his 1991 book of the same name.
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by jshprentz 1y ago
No. Like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keypunch#Program_card
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by jshprentz 1y ago
Drum cards
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by jshprentz 1y ago
From the README FAQ section: > i want to learn python and/or programming and am considering looking at the copyparty source code in that occasion > do not
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Mathematicians reveal factors driving gun sales in America(phys.org)
5 points by jshprentz 1y ago|1 comments
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by jshprentz 1y ago
In his ElixirConf EU 2025 presentation [1], Chris McCord demonstrated Phoenix.new [2], an LLM-augmented VS Code in a browser that knows how to build Elixir/Phoenix apps. McCord began by reviewing the current scripted and templated Phoe
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by jshprentz 1y ago
SHORE
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by jshprentz 1y ago
I went down the "make your own Forth" rabbit hole about 45 years ago. In January 1979, Byte Magazine's Language Forum contained the article, "IPS, An Unorthodox High Level Language."[1] The article described IPS, a
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by jshprentz 1y ago
The New York Times reported [1] that at least three other tall ships have struck the Brooklyn Bridge. In 1921, the steel mainmast on the six-masted schooner Edward J. Lawrence was bent as the vessel was being towed under the bridge at high
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by jshprentz 2y ago
A similar book is Ryan North's "How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler." It is framed as part of a user manual for a rental time machine that can travel as far back as 12,100,000 BCE and ret
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by jshprentz 2y ago
AstonJ explained on DevTalk [1] how to download and run DeepSeek using LM Studio. [1] https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-run-deepseek-on-your-mac-...
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A New Jam-Packed Biden Executive Order Tackles Cybersecurity, AI, and More(wired.com)
3 points by jshprentz 2y ago|0 comments
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Official Norad Tracks Santa(noradsanta.org)
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by jshprentz 2y ago
Brad Templeton's Robotaxi Timeline[1] (October 2024) shows a dozen milestones that Waymo has achieved over nearly 15 years from "Make a nice video" to "100,000 Rides per week." Waymo needs two more milestones to ach
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by jshprentz 2y ago
There are several collections of Anvil's stories available. My favorites are Rx for Chaos and The Power of Illusion.
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by jshprentz 2y ago
Ted Chiang's style reminded me of the short stories by Christopher Anvil [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Anvil_bibliography...
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SpiderOak announces open-source initiative for zero-trust cybersecurity(spacenews.com)
11 points by jshprentz 2y ago|1 comments
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The Rise and Crash of the Camera Industry in One Chart(petapixel.com)
2 points by jshprentz 2y ago|0 comments
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Airlines are running out of 4-digit flight numbers(viewfromthewing.com)
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Could AI robots with lasers make herbicides – and farm workers – obsolete?(latimes.com)
65 points by jshprentz 2y ago|65 comments

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