m_eiman

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by m_eiman 5y ago
> as long as the latency is good. Which is what rules out wifi :)
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by m_eiman 5y ago
There are plenty of passive houses in Sweden.
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by m_eiman 5y ago
There are wok pans designed for induction, eg https://www.electrolux.se/accessories/accessories/cooking-ac...
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Steve Jobs: "Blu-ray is just a bag of hurt. It's great to watch the movies, but the licensing of the tech is so complex, we're waiting till things settle down and Blu-ray takes off in the marketplace." https:/&#x2F
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The Swedish parents paid to care for sick kids(bbc.com)
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Here's a nice graphic showing a baby's sleep pattern during the first 15 weeks: http://www.eiman.tv/misc/somnrytm.jpg Since the text is in Swedish, here's roughly what it says: Every row is a day, black
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by m_eiman 5y ago
I like the Swedish variant of this. It's basically describing the relationsship in terms of closes family ties, so maternal grandfather is "morfar" ie "mother father". Same principle applies to a bunch of relationsh
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by m_eiman 5y ago
It would be interesting to see how it compares to Haiku Vector Icon Format, which shares some of the same priorities. Some more info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku_Vector_Icon_Format http://blog.leahha
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Decentralization is good, but there's no need to bring cryptojunk into the discussion since that's far from decentralized. IMHO. Bring back the use of open protocols, add IPv6 support throughout and add a sprinkling of peer-to-pee
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Why hasn't Java added an option for automatic heap sizing for the desktop application use case (or any use case, for that matter)? Seems like a no-brainer thing to add, so I guess there are Reasons(tm).
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by m_eiman 5y ago
> I would really be interested to understand which use cases justify using an actual blocking call to retrieve random bits. The only case I can think of is when you've mass produced a million devices that each need unique certificat
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by m_eiman 5y ago
The chathistory command is for you: https://ircv3.net/specs/extensions/chathistory
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by m_eiman 5y ago
> What business people don't understand (or internalise) is software is a truly a new beast. It is a tool that can be applied in just about every domain. No such tool has existed ever in human history. That's not quite true: th
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Sweden's last phone box was demolished in 2016, which is surprisingly late! In the early 80s there were 44000 boxes in operation, apparently. https://blogg.tekniskamuseet.se/minns-du-telefonkiosken/
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Why hasn't Microsoft created a system service for this? It's just inefficient to have each and every installed app run a service… I suppose they take care of it for Windows Store apps, but I don't see why they couldn't m
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Perhaps there's a sandbox escape hiding in the workaround they did to get swiftc to use their jemalloc build?
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Sweden has paused the use of Moderna's vaccine for people under 30, young people still get the Pfizer one though.
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by m_eiman 5y ago
In our case the images contain some meta data, including version and checksums. The bootloader can default to starting the newest version, and be sure that everything is fine by checking the checksum. If needed the bootloader can be instruc
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Here's a practical application: I have a device with 512k flash. I use 64k for a bootloader, 208k each for two possible application versions, the rest for settings. If I can use relocatable code, I can download a new firmware version d
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Prices are only allowed to go down, it’s what the gods of consumerism have promised.
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Can’t you check availability in stores online, before you go out?
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by m_eiman 5y ago
https://www.amazon.com/Open-Borders-Science-Ethics-Immigrati...
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by m_eiman 5y ago
… and embedded, of course. The main problem is that there IS a limit, and you have no idea what the limit is. The only way you find out is when you crash.
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Implicitly indicated compression is also a "feature" of LZJB which we've used for firmware update files. Figuring out what was going on and fixing the issue when a bootloader suddenly started rejecting new firmware updates wa
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Servers no longer support the old TLS versions, though. Or if they do, they get minus points on checks like this.
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by m_eiman 5y ago
> What would prevent someone from adding a few <script> tags here and there with ads on your site, or code to spy on your users? Nothing, probably. In a sane country and legal system doing things like that would be illegal. But on
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Ok, seems a bit "modern web" focused. My score: -25 for not defending against Javascript attacks on my javascript free domain -40 for not forcing HTTPS -35 more for not protecting against non-existing javascript being manipulated
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Many many means 512 in the article. But that's with lots of room for optimizations.
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by m_eiman 5y ago
In addition to the compute power, you also need som other things: "An attacker would need to hijack the address for a peer that has been offline for 30 days or communicate only with other peers that do not have a cached identity for th
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by m_eiman 5y ago
Paid tax and taxable income is public in Sweden, just call Skatteverket (Swedish IRS) and they'll send you the info on anyone you can name. Edit: more info in Swedish here: https://lawline.se/answers/ar-inkomstdekl

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