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BotW-BetterVR – Breath of the Wild PC VR Port(github.com)
1 points by ortusdux 10mo ago|1 comments
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
I find it fascinating that runways have to be renamed in response to magnetic north shifting over time. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/airport-runway-names-shift-ma...
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
I just want a somewhat trustworthy organization to develop a "DUMB" certification. I would pay extra for a DUMB TV. I like the suggested "Don't Upload My Bits" backronym.
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
Would be great for the hearing impaired and CAPD sufferers when combined with Meta glasses or the like.
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YouTube Shuts Down Fake AI Movie Trailer Channels Watched by Millions(deadline.com)
13 points by ortusdux 10mo ago|2 comments
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
Yeah IIRC it was diagnosed from a brain scan, which would make it easily fact-checked during discovery in a contentious divorce.
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
When your customer pool is 'people with $4m to spend on a lamp', the fact that a very wealthy person considered it valuable probably holds some sway.
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
Looks like 3 hrs https://hackernews.onlineornot.com/incidents/yaz-eOJeARBL https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/hacker-news Strangely, nothing from the statuspal, which is the first google result https
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by ortusdux 10mo ago
From ABC - "Authorities have investigated whether his death could be connected to this weekend's Brown University shooting and, at this point, a senior law enforcement official briefed on both cases told ABC News there is nothing
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We are discontinuing the dark web report(support.google.com)
50 points by ortusdux 10mo ago|2 comments
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Tangentially related, but I was surprised to learn about the lax attitude towards placebos in trials. Classes of drugs have expected side effects, so it's common to use medications with similar effects as placebos. Last I heard, ther
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
The original study had a sample size of 10. A follow-up study with n = 13,000 did not find a correlation. https://www.alzheimers.gov/news/no-association-viagra-and-ci...
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Some stores are going to a 'market price' system because the are tired of constantly printing new price tags. https://www.pcworld.com/article/2984629/ram-is-so-expensive-...
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Apple has done a great job capturing the gifting market, which shows up in their Q4 numbers.
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Zillow publishes some interesting data: https://www.zillow.com/home-values/10221/austin-tx/ https://www.zillow.com/home-values/102001/united-states/
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Vevor makes drop-in floor/wall register fans in the $35-40 price range. The 'proper' solution is inline booster fans in each leg of the ducts, but retrofitting can be expensive depending on access.
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
I've seen very simple DIY versions of this (stove coil directly wired to a panel) for home heating. At current panel pricing, I wonder if there is a config with a reasonable ROI. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6KOWGN
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Is there a 'teaching the test' element to this? Does more exposure to education increase your ability to take a standardized test?
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
I really like the look of the Pixel watch 4's approach to this: https://www.ifixit.com/News/113620/the-pixel-watch-4-is-the-...
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
They are just done in the background?
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
There are some great vase mode designs for gridfinity boxes that minimize filament usage and maximize print speed. https://www.printables.com/model/324102-vase-mode-parametric...
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
In my area I can get pulled over for exceeding the speed limit, or the more nebulous "impeding the flow of traffic" aka driving too slow. On average, most drivers speed on the highways here, so it ends up being illegal to go with
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
It's borderline impossible to drive from one location to another and not break a law. Some argue that this is by design.
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Who wants this? Is it just patent troll regulatory capture?
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Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board following release of Epstein emails(nbcnews.com)
21 points by ortusdux 11mo ago|1 comments
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
My annoyance with Samsung's dedicated Bixby button factored into my switch to Pixel. The long-press highjack was disappointing.
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Anyone know more about the explosive landing feet anchors at T+9:55?
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
I've been looking at getting a Bee-link box to run as a TV computer and plex server. I'm definitely holding of buying until I see the pricing on this!
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by ortusdux 11mo ago
Could it be a synergy with the Steam Frame's dual band wireless dongle? I'm guessing they would really want users to plug that into the front of the device.

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