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by phlipski 3y ago
"No reasonable person believes that a Twitter clone just for conservatives is a viable business any more," I'd argue that no reasonable person ever believed that a conservative Twitter clone was a viable business in the first
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by phlipski 3y ago
It would be fascinating to see the full numbers on this statement. Almost sounds like an ideal arbitrage opportunity - just short the 30 under 30 list and profit!
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by phlipski 4y ago
At semiconductor companies we have plenty of IC's doing IC design. The initialism has multiple definitions.
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by phlipski 4y ago
I'm 43 and I felt the pressure of getting into a good college back in highschool. I remember anecdotes of older kids talking about it when I was in later elementary school grades. I don't think the college pressure is all that n
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by phlipski 4y ago
When did Montana become the Mississippi of the north?
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by phlipski 4y ago
So are we as a society not supposed to take advantage of learning from past mistakes? 100 years ago we flushed raw sewage into rivers and streams. Then we learned that sewage wrecks our water supply and also our health so we started to tr
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by phlipski 4y ago
Fascinating read but for some REAL fun Jeff Wise's "Russian Hijacking Theory" is pretty awesome.... http://jeffwise.net/2019/03/09/the-russian-passengers-aboard...
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by phlipski 4y ago
By your logic every single house in Florida (and those along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts that are in the path of possible hurricanes) that was built prior to 2002 (the year the building codes were changed in direct response to Hurricane An
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by phlipski 4y ago
It's never too late to start over. The key is to just START! Find something you're interested in and dig in and work towards it every day!
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by phlipski 4y ago
I'd argue it's not a true action flick - it's really a spy thriller in disguise. Great flick though! "One ping..." Spy Games is another underrated espionage thriller.
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by phlipski 4y ago
I think at this point it's pretty obvious that Thomas is an angry and bitter man who is for whatever reason hell bent on "owning the libs". If we're stuck with this system of politicizing justices based upon the party t
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by phlipski 4y ago
Short answer - No. The MIPI CSI-2 (CSI has been deprecated) interface is not plug and play. It requires some tuning of the handshaking between the image sensor and the receiving SOC. I think the RPI + HQ camera + libcamera is the best pla
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by phlipski 4y ago
"Want to do PCIe? Join PCIe SIG. Want to do USB? Join USB-IF..." As someone who works for a large silicon vendor I can tell you that even with access to those industry groups the documentation still sucks!!!! I look at the amazin
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by phlipski 4y ago
I'm hard pressed to think I'd have the same bond if I had lost my twin at 6mo. I don't really have any memories pre age 3 so I'd assume I'd grow up just thinking I was an only child. This also assumes my parents re
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by phlipski 4y ago
How exactly did Elon get "suckered into buying Twitter"?
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by phlipski 4y ago
I only recently discovered Lex Fridman's podcast (2 monthes ago), but I've been obsessed! The Fiona Hill episode (#335) was great. The climate change discussion between Bjorn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin (#339) was very educational.
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by phlipski 4y ago
My take was that he was saying ignore Mastodon like you would/should ignore Twitter - that platform isn't conducive to constructive online interaction. "When you tell me about Twitter vs. Mastodon, I hear that you got rid of
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by phlipski 4y ago
Identical twin here. My brother and I are/were completely different academically. I excelled in math/school - he struggled. I graduated with an engineering degree, he didn't and struggled in high school and college. He ult
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by phlipski 4y ago
Sounds to me like there's a disturbance in the force...
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by phlipski 4y ago
Lamborghini is German through and through now. VW owns them.
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by phlipski 4y ago
An embeddable and customizable fiat-to-ponzi onramp. Fixed the title!
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by phlipski 4y ago
Yes.
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by phlipski 4y ago
Do you have any sources showing how the Russian economy is growing?
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by phlipski 4y ago
Both the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Bolt are under $30k brand new.
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by phlipski 4y ago
I can teach a programmer the basics of how to use a scope in 10 minutes. The basics of C for a non programmer would take what - a week minimum? Every scope made in the last 20 years has an autoconfig/autoset button...
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by phlipski 4y ago
Live by the crypto, die by the crypto.
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by phlipski 4y ago
"I'm a man, I'm 40!" - Mike Gundy
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by phlipski 4y ago
About a year and a half ago I was looking to learn more about the openCV library and computer vision. Searching through HN turned me on to: https://pyimagesearch.com/ Their approach to hands on learning with code samples y
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by phlipski 4y ago
I do wonder how many people can afford that vacation home without making use of Airbnb (or other vacation rental type system) to help with the payments...
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by phlipski 4y ago
You're probably on to something there. JITD may morph to JITD+B (+B = plus buffer).

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