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by jwcooper 13y ago
Most properly built sites are already combining the JS and minifying it. It's a largely solved problem that is automated with the right tools. Not much added complexity in it.
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Adafruit now accepts Bitcoin for purchases(adafruit.com)
10 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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by jwcooper 13y ago
They cover that at the end of the review. It's basically the score of the system as it is today. It's a fair way to judge something that people will consider purchasing and wanting to have fun with right away. I wouldn't w
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How To Build A Hardware Startup – A complete guide from idea to market fit(learn.adafruit.com)
2 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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by jwcooper 13y ago
Some products have improved, and some have gotten worse (losing Exchange on Gmail, Reader, Google Talk, Google Checkout) and some haven't changed in years (Google Finance). I use a lot of Google services, and it's frustrating when
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Announcing Hangout for Make the World: Prosthetics(adafruit.com)
1 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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DIY Open Source LED GPS Watch Project(learn.adafruit.com)
2 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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by jwcooper 13y ago
Yea, I didn't write that part out, but it would be fairly easy to write a bash script to turn it on and off (and even a simple web site with a on/off button, as you are running apache in one of the solutions). You could just move
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by jwcooper 13y ago
The guide does include ways to whitelist sites [1] you'd like to support (and mentions it's a good idea!) and is on a per-site basis. It pulls in an ad list from a popular site [2]. [1] http://learn.adafruit.com/r
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Raspberry Pi as an Ad Blocking Access Point(learn.adafruit.com)
71 points by jwcooper 13y ago|37 comments
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by jwcooper 13y ago
I agree about the quality getting much better, but the one thing I really miss with DDG is the Google Search Tools, and being able to narrow my searches down by date (last month, last year, last week), etc. For technical searches it really
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by jwcooper 13y ago
The problem is that you (and the otherwise healthy (under|un)insured) probably wouldn't think twice about getting that cancer treatment, or heart transplant, even if it meant that others in your community would have to pay for you. Th
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by jwcooper 13y ago
My sarcasm meter might be off, but regardless, this is nonsense. You can easily mitigate the pressure issues by giving your kid something to snack on or a bottle during takeoff and landing.
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Google Glass talks to Raspberry Pi with XMPP(learn.adafruit.com)
1 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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Experimenting with NeverWet + Electronics(learn.adafruit.com)
2 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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PiMiner - Raspberry Pi USB Bitcoin Mining Control and Monitoring(learn.adafruit.com)
3 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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Citi Bike "Smart" Helmet Navigates to the Nearest Station by Adafruit(learn.adafruit.com)
1 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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Onion Pi - Make a Raspberry Pi into a Anonymizing Tor Proxy(learn.adafruit.com)
10 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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Glowing Chuck Taylor All Stars(learn.adafruit.com)
2 points by jwcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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by jwcooper 13y ago
I'm not a fan of patenting genes in seeds, but in this case he knew that some of the seeds he was buying contained Monsanto seeds, but figured since he was a small fish in a big pond that Monsanto wouldn't mind. In Monsanto's view, they ne
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by jwcooper 13y ago
Germany isn't completely innocent here though either, even though it can look like they were frugal during the boom years. From Michael Pettis [1]: The strength of the German economy in recent years has largely to do with its export success
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Makerbot and Adafruit team up for a special limited edition MakerBot(adafruit.com)
1 points by jwcooper 14y ago|0 comments
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Best Buy ends flexible work program for its corporate employees(startribune.com)
2 points by jwcooper 14y ago|0 comments
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Wearable open-source VU meter LED tie(learn.adafruit.com)
2 points by jwcooper 14y ago|0 comments
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by jwcooper 14y ago
From the recent Esquire article[1]: Over the past five years, FedEx and UPS have spent a combined $100 million lobbying Congress. Because neither company has a delivery network nearly as sprawling as Donahoe's, they contract with the postal
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Announcing Adafruit Gemma – Miniature wearable electronic platform(adafruit.com)
35 points by jwcooper 14y ago|6 comments
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by jwcooper 14y ago
I've only ever owned iOS devices, but when I see a Windows Phone, I kind of do a double take. Everything is so different, that I always want to play around with it, and try them out. I really want Microsoft to succeed in Windows Phone 8, a
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Circuit Playground plushies a perfect post-Xmas toy for hacker kids(news.cnet.com)
2 points by jwcooper 14y ago|0 comments
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Raspberry Pi Model A (photos & video)(adafruit.com)
6 points by jwcooper 14y ago|0 comments
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USB NeXT Keyboard with an Arduino Micro(learn.adafruit.com)
81 points by jwcooper 14y ago|14 comments

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