msephton

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by msephton 2y ago
I had cause to try Google Lens today and found the location to exact address thanks to a veterinary clinic which was in the background of an image. ChatGPT got the country but wrong city.
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by msephton 2y ago
You might be interested to know that the difference is quite noticeable! At least on Dartmoor. Walking feels very different.
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by msephton 2y ago
Gravity strength varies all over Earth so there are areas with slightly higher than normal gravity. eg. Dartmoor. I wonder if people who live there have higher bone density? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_anomali
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by msephton 2y ago
How does Google Lens compare?
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by msephton 2y ago
YOYOZO, my game that received a "Best Games of 2023" accolade, was also written in Lua. It is only 39KB despite containing two music tracks, physics and particle systems, online high score board, dynamic sounds, two fonts, a tutor
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by msephton 2y ago
On macOS you can see both if you do Get Info on a file
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by msephton 2y ago
I'm sure the Apple Watch is more accurate, but I find it hard to believe that to be that more accurate drops the battery to by a factor of 20. My hunch, as somebody who used to work at Apple, is that the watchOS is no different than an
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by msephton 2y ago
I'm guessing they still look like a normal laptop, which is why there's no photo of such a "Frankenstein" laptop?
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by msephton 2y ago
I hear you. Once the device set up you can unlink the app but I'm not sure what happens to your data at that point. But the app is quite useful as it allows you to view data in different ways than Health. Also, like you, I disable past
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by msephton 2y ago
The price and capability is really surprising. But the most surprising and welcome thing for me is the long battery life.
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by msephton 2y ago
You still need to generate images for use in that tool.
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by msephton 2y ago
Do they have a watch face section in their official app? Just yesterday the watch face in my post was added to the official Amazfit watch face store in their Zepp app. Perhaps Xiomi have something similar.
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by msephton 2y ago
It could be easier. Also the tools are quite unrefined. But I can say the same about any other Dev tools these days.
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by msephton 2y ago
The data is synced with Health app on iOS, and to its own Zepp ecosystem app. You could also write your own app to exfiltrate the data over Bluetooth.
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by msephton 2y ago
Author here. It was my full-time job, not a side project. I've edited the post to make that clear.
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When Playdate Stopped Being Fun(blog.gingerbeardman.com)
4 points by msephton 2y ago|3 comments
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by msephton 2y ago
This is for iPhone. But there are many YouTube channels, things like Poolsuite FM, or endless internet radio stations (di.fm, zen radio). If it's less about music sources and more about a headless/minimal Linux app then I'm n
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Amazfit activity tracker and watch face asset generation(blog.gingerbeardman.com)
30 points by msephton 2y ago|21 comments
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by msephton 2y ago
Very nicely done!
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Shark Turtle: a modern version of SameGame/MaciGame(blog.gingerbeardman.com)
2 points by msephton 2y ago|0 comments
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by msephton 2y ago
This took off on socials so I blogged about it, including an easier way to run it in your browser using a single link: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43527761
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Station: Travel Through the Four Seasons (1994)(blog.gingerbeardman.com)
20 points by msephton 2y ago|0 comments
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by msephton 2y ago
I'm the person that find and posted about this. You can run it in your browser at InfiniteMac.org select system KanjiTalk 7.5.3, once you're at the desktop select the CD-ROM tab and paste in the URL to the 7z file from the interne
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by msephton 2y ago
TIL what a stoop is.
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by msephton 2y ago
For reference I am not seeing any properties/apps from 3 of my 8 "accounts" (I think of them as folders) which means I'm missing 15 properties/apps.
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by msephton 2y ago
There is no more recent press release available. People are quoting it, but nobody has given a link to it. It's all bogus.
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by msephton 2y ago
I mean, the photo is clearly a cat drinking milk from a saucer. Details and alternative cat photos that are as old (which is "first" is unknown) https://workman.tumblr.com/post/120829319747/houghtonlib-ho
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by msephton 2y ago
It tells me I have "no GA4 properties", which 1) seems impossible given the the transition has already happened, 2) is not true—in fact I have dozens of GA4 properties. Edit: I logged out and back in again and it is now showing me
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by msephton 2y ago
Please add some margins to your mobile style sheet. It's painful to read text that runs up against screen edges. I made it about a quarter of the way through the article add then gave up.
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by msephton 2y ago
So only "good" first photos should count?

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