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by moreati 11y ago
This is based on Copresence, which will probably ultimately include something like AirDrop. The audio portion would be used for neighbour discovery, before hand off to e.g. wifi direct. Copresence is already used for the guest play feature
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by moreati 11y ago
I've been poking this the last few hours. It uses both audible and inaudible (ultrasonic) frequencies. The URL is passed to a Google service called Copresence to transform it into a short token - it's this token that's played
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by moreati 11y ago
This £25 plug from Apple has some competition, namely The £15 Mu Classic, which is much thinner but longer/wider The £12 ThinCharger, which is somewhere between and double the power
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Apple 5W USB Power Adapter (Folding Pins, UK)(store.apple.com)
1 points by moreati 11y ago|3 comments
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by moreati 12y ago
There's a similar quirk with the env variables used to set a proxy hostname - http_proxy vs HTTP_PROXY. On Unix environment variable names are case sensitive, $foo is distinct from $FOO. The strong convention is to use upper-case only.
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by moreati 12y ago
> It seems to support 4 simultaneous notes at a time, using the computer keyboard (e.g., press down zxcv together), but if you hit a 5th key it's ignored. I think that's a limitation of your keyboard. Here I can play zxcvbn, bu
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by moreati 12y ago
(Not the GP) I had the same stuck on spinner issue until I white listed the site in Disconnect (FF 36 on OSX). Now it's white listed the page loads fully, with one warning in the web console, concerning https://www.facebook.
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Descent: Underground(kickstarter.com)
61 points by moreati 12y ago|23 comments
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Samsung's mobile payments service is coming this summer(engadget.com)
1 points by moreati 12y ago|0 comments
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Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, Chapter 113: Final Exam(hpmor.com)
22 points by moreati 12y ago|4 comments
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by moreati 12y ago
Good luck, looks like a nice product. My only request/suggestion for your website is to make it clear which iPads you're compatible with. e.g. does dock vs lightning connector matter? full size vs mini? iOS version?
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by moreati 12y ago
That's a lot quieter. Is this the first BD quadruped to run without a engine? Anyone care to guess how long the (I assume) batteries last?
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by moreati 12y ago
Why did you write it? What are the use cases for synchronising videos like this? A sentence or two in your README to answer these would be handy.
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by moreati 12y ago
In the last hour or so (I think since this hit the front page) there have been approximately €2000 of donations added to the drive at https://gnupg.org/ , nudging it over €40000. Please do your part, and keep that bar movin
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Microsoft Announces Windows Support for the Raspberry Pi 2(makezine.com)
17 points by moreati 12y ago|3 comments
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Thoughts on arguing end-to-end crypto and surveillance(holgerkrekel.net)
2 points by moreati 12y ago|0 comments
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by moreati 12y ago
Yes, but note that Bitcoin had a blockchain fork in 2013 http://bitcoinmagazine.com/3668/bitcoin-network-shaken-by-bl... . Without knowing the details of Stellar's fork I make no comment on the relative severities&
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by moreati 12y ago
The browser will ask you, before it allows a particular website access to your camera or your microphone https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/02/cross-browser-camera-captu...
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Li-Fi Gets Ready to Compete with Wi-Fi(spectrum.ieee.org)
193 points by moreati 12y ago|59 comments
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by moreati 12y ago
It sounds like you know the history. Why are zinc-carbon batteries called 'heavy-duty'?
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by moreati 12y ago
I believe 'dowsing for bombs' is a reference to http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22380368 . In which case the perpetrators sold the kits to governments/agencies i.e. third parties were being exposed to the bo
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by moreati 12y ago
I've always wondered if there's a story behind modern.ie using chunked .rars over e.g. non-chunked .zip. What were the technical/human constraints that lead to that solution? Was the team agonising over conflicting goals? Or
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by moreati 12y ago
For anyone else looking. Plover is at http://plover.stenoknight.com/ , which links to the plover store for the keys http://plover.deco-craft.com/shop/view_product/Laser_Cut_Ste... . They fit the MS
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by moreati 12y ago
Most likely it's a GeoIP lookup of the first IP observed to broadcast the transaction - which may or may not be the originating IP.
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by moreati 12y ago
I consider jack to refer to the male connector, e.g. 3.5 mm jack means the plug on a pair of headphones. Interesting that it's not universal.
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by moreati 12y ago
Considering the source, I almost wish it was intentional - the science/engineering equivalent of a click bait headline.
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by moreati 12y ago
My guess is that as lead acid car batteries are phased out, then the lead acid recycling industry will migrate to supplying stationary batteries. By that I mean e.g. residential photovoltaics storage, grid load smoothing, battery banks for
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ChangeTip is now live on Tumblr, Google+ and YouTube(blog.changetip.com)
3 points by moreati 12y ago|0 comments
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Pico part I: a project to replace passwords(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
1 points by moreati 12y ago|0 comments
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by moreati 12y ago
What is CT in this context?

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