mnouquet

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by mnouquet 5y ago
This is not working, I'm only getting S shape pieces.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Do you understand the concept of air flow at a specific pressure ? 15CFM at 90psi is no small feat. Lowering working pressure does not increase CFM, pump have a fixed displacement at their most efficient RPM, it's not gonna change...
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Thanks to prove my point, literally.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
I have killed animals for food with my own hands and don't mind the process. Worst, I prefer a 1000x killing my own food rather than buying highly pre-processed industrial food of dubious quality (and manufacturing process).
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Beef remains the gold-standard, so to speak.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> Because humanities degree holders are the true carriers of our cultures. Do you mean by putting themselves on a pedestal without having experienced life _at_all_ and living in nothing but theories. Yeah, sure. > These people are the
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> Cut a pipe on the back of a fridge and it'll run open circuit just fine Try to run a plasma cutter, or a 1" impact wrench out of a fridge compressor...
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> The trick is that air compressor is attached to a big vibration damping weight, mounted on big springs, which are mounted into an oil filled heavy steel box, which is itself mounted onto rubber feet So easy... If it was that easy, it
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by mnouquet 5y ago
The CFM rating of a fridge is nowhere close to the CFM requirement of industrial processes.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Just wait for the pendulum swing !
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by mnouquet 5y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVGBxNu7F4c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rllZpUBM7-M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVcelEiP8dQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-etRL9ro
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Could happen with any treadmill. As a rule of thumb, I would not let a child near gym equipment, plenty of potential injury / death there.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Safety razor still cut... my face knows that for a fact.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> I have beginner-level lockpicking skills. Pretty irrelevant "argumentum ad verecundiam", but for the sake of argument, you are not "average" anymore. Being able to pick Schlage and Kwikset already puts you in the pr
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> after spending $1400 Damn, I feel silly, I have bought 9 phones over the past 3 years and still haven't spent that kind of money...
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> Is is exactly DRM: it's a digital method intended to restrict the user from undesirable usage (from the manufacturer's point of view). Bollocks. DRM would have been to digitally sign the EEPROM.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
1. not doing that, 2. never done that, 3. don't care about personal hygiene that much I'm surprised I'm still alive...
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Which doesn't mean it's necessarily a good thing, as all these bugs will come back with a vengeance against immune systems.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
Reliance on non-repairable electronics everywhere, fully sealed mechanical parts, etc. Efficiency comes at the cost of more moving parts, more sensors, higher pressure, tighter tolerances, which all introduces more failure points harder to
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by mnouquet 5y ago
The modern car's engineering of modern car might be astonishing, but at this point there is so much disposable parts that I question their environmental friendliness...
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> Trying to build an eco-structure This doesn't even qualify as "eco-structure". R-value is pretty terrible.
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by mnouquet 5y ago
> The bulk of a house (and its major cost component) is the structure That's blatantly false, the structure is the easy part.
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by mnouquet 6y ago
> But if some one you encounter is consistently playing tricks on you, why associate with them? Do you mean that when a small minority commit an abuse (edit: questionable here), the whole group should be condemned ? Me-think HN is as hyp
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by mnouquet 6y ago
Being a maintainer is being a gate-keeper, by definition. Don't get me started about their "time", most of these guys are paid to work on the linux kernel, eg. Greg Kroah-Hartman is paid by the Linux Foundation. it's lit
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by mnouquet 6y ago
In other news: the three little pigs ban wolves after wolves exposed the dubious engineering of the straw house by blowing on it for a research paper.
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by mnouquet 6y ago
For lack of a better term, https://github.com/rms-support-letter/rms-support-letter.git... look a lot like a cancel-culture honeypot than anything else.
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by mnouquet 6y ago
> Physical art is different. (hang with me here, but..) No, it is not. Picasso died dirt poor, he never beneficiated in large sums from his paintings. It just happen he was crazy enough to make a name and now people brag about him.
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by mnouquet 6y ago
There was an old adage saying that you should not do upon other what you wouldn't want to be done to you. Remember that being gay was in the crosshairs ? By bullying perceived right-wing ideas, you only expose yourself to a pendulum sw
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by mnouquet 6y ago
You cannot reach the level Musk has reach without using all the tools to reach these levels, including tax evasions... with the complicit agreement of many "people in power". It just happens their interest coincide today, tomorrow
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by mnouquet 6y ago
You can put all the money you want to increase the speed of light, and you will certainly see a lot of snake-oil startup promising an increased speed of light, and their share of Kool-aid drinker here on HN, but the speed of light will neve

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