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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Maybe Valve will make a TV next
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Does the added risk translate proportionally to increased insurance costs? Or is there an imbalance? When I was a teen getting insurance for the first time, certain vehicle colors were significantly more expensive to insure, and that fact
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Keyboard shortcuts would be nice as well. When I saw it was 100 questions I bailed.
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SpaceX Stock Plunge Wipes Out $600B After Cursor Deal Spooks Investors(forbes.com)
12 points by ortusdux 4mo ago|3 comments
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
A good writeup on the tech - https://spectrum.ieee.org/laser-cooling-chips "The reemission is higher energy because it combines the energy from the incoming photons with phonons, vibrations in the crystal lattice of a
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Stop Destroying Videogames Submission and Examination(citizens-initiative.europa.eu)
2 points by ortusdux 4mo ago|0 comments
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446439 Have there been any updates?
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
It's more the messenger than the message. Or in this case the people funding and staffing the messenger, and who desperately need this number to be as low as possible.
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
The worst part of this report is my diminished faith in the numbers.
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Shipping container rates were starting to stabilize, but the issues with the Straight have caused a 80%+ increase in the last few months. https://www.drewry.co.uk/supply-chain-advisors/supply-chain-...
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US Consumer Price Index up 4.2%(bls.gov)
275 points by ortusdux 4mo ago|306 comments
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Link to the official document - https://documents.lastweekinlaw.com/view/gov.uscourts.msnd.5...
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
I wonder how much of it is photos?
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
You can get a hefty tax break on forest land in WA state as long as you have a forestry plan in place, and the same goes for fields in Florida for cattle grazing.
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Depends on the wording. "Upon X, the land shall revert to Y, or current heir" is common verbiage in deed restrictions.
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by ortusdux 4mo ago
Do pardons require a full confession?
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
One of the small Insta360 cameras would work well, but they only shoot ~180°. It would be a great excuse to use a probe lens! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFZ0MFYup-o
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Video (reddit) - https://www.reddit.com/r/aviationmaintenance/comments/1twmd2...
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
What was the cost? I've heard it's cheaper to fly to Turkey.
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
External USB C monitors are getting cheap enough to make a dedicated 2-way mirror teleprompter style webcam setup reasonable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AecAXinars
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
I remember them being used as an example of 6-sigma, but it sounds like they were only a paltry 5-sigma. Forbes never certified the dabbawalas as being a six-sigma organization. In fact, I never used the term at all. As you know, six-sigma
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
I'd like to see someone calculate how much Mercer Island's nimbyism added to Seattle's light rail.
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
One of my favorite car reviewers is Doug Demuro. His videos on youtube mostly focus on the 'quirks and features' of the car, AKA all the minutiae you notice a few months into ownership.
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It
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Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1M on Polymarket(abcnews.com)
6 points by ortusdux 5mo ago|1 comments
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Diablo 1 in 4k - https://i.imgur.com/4ResbPc.jpeg
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Marques Brownlee toured one recently - "Ferrari Luce is the Most Controversial Ferrari Ever" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Reu1WS3BhM
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Seeed studio has a module if you want to make your own - https://www.seeedstudio.com/Embedded-Thermal-Printer-p-1621....
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Yep! WA State is the first to ban retailers from using phenol paper starting this year. I'd imagine hobbyists buying thermal printers online are likely to end up with the bad stuff, so I think it's good for people to be aware of
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by ortusdux 5mo ago
Most of the alternatives today (including the Costco receipt in my pocket) are labeled "phenol free". As I understand it they use vitamin c or a urea derived compound.

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