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by newman8r 8y ago
Yeah it's basically that simple. All you need is a rope and a good neodymium magnet. If you search for magnet fishing on amazon you can get set up for pretty cheap. There's tons of videos on youtube about it and there's also
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by newman8r 8y ago
anyone who thinks this is fascinating should take a look at magnet fishing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnet_fishing - it's a pretty cool hobby.
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Quartz is being sold to Uzabase, a Japanese business media company(qz.com)
2 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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by newman8r 8y ago
My first thought: I'd probably just take a screenshot and crop it as needed, although there's likely a better way to do it.
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Cryptocurrency is driving innovation in the financial sector(theindy.us)
88 points by newman8r 8y ago|51 comments
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Municipalities pose a greater threat to privacy than the NSA(theindy.us)
1 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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by newman8r 8y ago
Reminds me of the ship of Theseus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus
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Why are countries creating public random number generators?(sciencemag.org)
4 points by newman8r 8y ago|3 comments
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Slow Reading(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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by newman8r 8y ago
There's http://downdetector.com , but it's just based on user generated reports so I'm not sure if I'd count it as a status page. I'm surprised I couldn't quickly find something more objective for th
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Macromolecular organic compounds found on Saturn's moon Enceladus(nature.com)
2 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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Misleading headlines fly under the radar at CNN(quod.us)
1 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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How Europe's “Link Tax” could impact fact checking(quod.us)
2 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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by newman8r 8y ago
The recent slack downtime is shown here https://status.slack.com/calendar - maybe it updated right after you posted this. I agree though, in my experience it seems like status pages don't always accurately indicate dow
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by newman8r 8y ago
The hydraulic analogy helped me out a lot when I was first getting into electronics. It quickly becomes less useful as you develop your own conceptual model, but it's worth taking a look at. https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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by newman8r 8y ago
They should accept the donation but perhaps think twice about giving away board seats for them
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by newman8r 8y ago
Reminds me of the "Scully Effect" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Scully#%22The_Scully_Effe...
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by newman8r 8y ago
I'm teaching myself with a combination of books (Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course) and youtube videos. My favorite part is just learning the music theory, there's something really relaxing about practicing chords and scales.
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by newman8r 8y ago
I like to grow plants from seeds. It's a pretty damn cheap hobby. One of my favorite sites for seeds is rareseeds.com Also ham radio/SDR. Been learning piano slowly, which is fun. I've been doing some simple lock picking - to
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by newman8r 8y ago
here's a video of the Disney event in 1985 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8QCrvDt7yE
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Can science-based video games help kids with autism?(sciencemag.org)
2 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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by newman8r 8y ago
I owned buckeyballs many years ago. I've since lost them, but every now and then I'll find an errant ball attached to a random piece of metal around the house.
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by newman8r 8y ago
It sounds like some of the content may be locked down, but whether or not the extra content is any good will vary from channel to channel. > It will also allow subscribers to gain access to members-only posts in the Community tab where c
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by newman8r 8y ago
I see the similarities, even if they're superficial. They're both giving publishers the ability to monetize their followers by selling access to additional premium content.
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How the Article 11 “Link Tax” could impact fact-checking(quod.us)
1 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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YouTube introduces channel memberships, merchandise and premieres(techcrunch.com)
141 points by newman8r 8y ago|107 comments
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by newman8r 8y ago
UX testing on architecture - could be a pretty good VR startup.
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by newman8r 8y ago
I had no idea this was even a thing, but all the examples look pretty tacky. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facadism
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The EU “Link Tax” could have a chilling effect on fact-checking(quod.us)
3 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments
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‘Stealth’ material hides hot objects from infrared eyes(news.wisc.edu)
1 points by newman8r 8y ago|0 comments

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