kanzure

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by kanzure 13y ago
Might be relevant, but an old version was using leadbolt according to my data.
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by kanzure 13y ago
Here's a study that tried to figure out other possibly optimal keyboard layouts (given lots of explicit assumptions): http://arcavia.com/kyle/Projects/ProgrammerKeyboard.html "This was a humongous waste of time. The program to do the anal
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by kanzure 13y ago
I enjoy using https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.volosyukiv... (type from another keyboard over wifi, through a browser pointed at a tiny server running on android). Does anyone have a recommendation for an android-compatib
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by kanzure 14y ago
> but wait, he's over 60. But he didn't say which way the age discrimination works. Are they only taking ancient programmers because "young people can't possibly have any experience on COBOL/Fortran-loving mainframes" or is it the more
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by kanzure 14y ago
libgen has many journals and compilations of papers, how is that not exactly what you're talking about? Also, if the collection was only 95%, 98%, 99%, or 99.5% complete, would you mirror it? Keep in mind that you would also have to purchas
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by kanzure 14y ago
Also, python people might be interested in https://github.com/gabrielfalcao/HTTPretty or (bias disclaimer) my serializer on top of requests+httpretty https://github.com/kanzure/python-requestions for the httpetrified decorator. It loads
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by kanzure 14y ago
Also, this is worth mentioning as a related attack: http://static.usenix.org/events/sec06/tech/shah/shah_html/jb... "In particular, we show a practical Keyboard JitterBug that solves the data exfiltration problem for keystroke loggers by
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by kanzure 14y ago
> the only thing standing in their way is your weird objection > to attempting to distribute it. My point was that people are already trying to host this sort of science content over torrents and it's not working . No
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by kanzure 14y ago
> However I am certain that we would have the entirety of what he seeded. You guys are all crazy.. torrents consisting of this type of content already exist, and they have only one seeder. For example, the excellent Library Genesis co
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by kanzure 14y ago
> The Pirate Bay? Sorry, but TPB doesn't actually host any content.
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by kanzure 14y ago
> meaning there were no serious mirroring efforts Unfortunately, this is also the case for the majority of commercially-published science. And no, JSTOR is not a good response because JSTOR doesn't even begin to scratch the surface of s
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by kanzure 14y ago
Wasn't obvious, but here's where the actual goodies are: https://github.com/kaze0/winky
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by kanzure 14y ago
> My co-founder and I both went to school for Mechatronics Engineering, and one of > the biggest obstacles we have run into so far is that there just isn't as much > shared knowledge on the internet when we run into pro
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by kanzure 14y ago
> from audio recordings of known keyboard keys clicking Neat. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1102169 "We present a novel attack taking as input a 10-minute sound recording of a user typing English text using a keyboard, and then re
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by kanzure 14y ago
> Aren't there groups out there doing one-off chips using ion implantation? Also this group, https://code.google.com/p/homecmos
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by kanzure 14y ago
> A direct neural connection could be more like 5-15ms [2] That's not what EEG is. It's vastly more disappointing. > The best physical reaction time is about 160ms [1] Yes, but you (probably) have 10 fingers, and you can get the gap
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by kanzure 14y ago
IIRC their offer amounts to the size of a bonus, if anything.. Edit: of course, a bonus is better than no bonus. But why not just call it what it is?
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by kanzure 14y ago
It would be easier to take Steve Mann seriously if he would just release more/any schematics.
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by kanzure 14y ago
> but the setup process gets blocked when you need your actual device to sync Not entirely, it's obvious that it's just pinging some endpoint for a protocol buffer. The server will return a protocol buffer with a "continue" message, but
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by kanzure 14y ago
> That email is from Hal Finney; I'm confused by your post. Don't worry, I am also confused by my post. There was a thread earlier today on HN that mentioned Hal, but Lucas isn't Hal. My post was submitted on this thread: https://news.
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by kanzure 14y ago
He was sending out emails in 2009 announcing his diagnosis: http://lists.extropy.org/pipermail/extropy-chat/2009-August/... I had it marked "unread" in my inbox.... oops.
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by kanzure 14y ago
> Is the standalone client decent? Is the meta-data retrieval as good as Mendeley? I think the standalone client is actually based on Gecko SDK and possibly xulrunner, so calling it standalone might be a little unfair of me. However, it
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by kanzure 14y ago
> I think Mendeley had more advantages over Zotero than the social aspect > (which I never used). Mendeley could automatically incorporate your > folder of orphan PDFs into your library So can Zotero. http://w
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by kanzure 14y ago
> There's already a github for 3D models, it's called Sketchfab Sketchfab doesn't have native support for git repositories. You could upload a tarball of a git repository, but that's seriously missing the point.
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by kanzure 14y ago
Shapesmith is also doing backend nurbs (OpenCASCADE + erlang server) with front-end rendering. I think it would be possible to implement nurbs (or brep) in javascript, once there's an open source (and maintainable/legible) library that actu
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by kanzure 14y ago
No, sorry. But the commit hook in the other post should be useful in terms of openscad file rendering.. CAD is a really interesting industry from an open source perspective. BRLCAD has done some really excellent work. "Something" needs to c
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by kanzure 14y ago
> smart thing would be pushing rendering to the client They seem to be doing precisely that: "This viewer is powered by Three.js and uses WebGL when available, but will fall back to the slower canvas renderer."
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by kanzure 14y ago
> Somewhat serious: why not apply for a job at Github? Feel free to send me an offer :) https://github.com/kanzure kanzure@gmail.com
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by kanzure 14y ago
> LOL you talk about such features as if they're simple add-ons! Each is a huuuuge commitment from dev to maintenance. Nick, you and I have met, we've talked about this before. I'm really surprised that you think that I think they are s
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by kanzure 14y ago
> Wow. That's a stupidly large amount of work, barfed out with seeming ignorance to the cost of implementation. Actually, I implemented a lot of this on a private project in 2010-2011 that I never launched. There are a lot of other comp

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