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by pkdpic 5y ago
> Germany intends to take all coal-fired generation offline by 2038 Good if they actually mean it maybe? > leading to a likely increase in renewable-power assets in the long term... Yet in the short term, coal is helping to bridge the
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Just wanted to say thank you so much for the considered response. This is all extremely helpful in terms of confirmation / perspective / wisdom. I'm a big fan of 3D modelling too for different projects and I'm still curi
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by pkdpic 5y ago
I have some smallish sculptures of old computers that I'd like to 3D scan so I can make some 3D printable files available to friends / colleagues. Seems like most of the light-based hardware / software is ok but not great for
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Ask HN: Best Way to 3D Scan?
4 points by pkdpic 5y ago|5 comments
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by pkdpic 5y ago
I hear you, but they were definitely sharper mentally earlier on. Maybe its just normal aging. Maybe alcohol plays a role in tandem. Maybe its just the mental trauma of chronic stress from trying to survive in a system you feel at odds with
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Totally possible, but I did know a lot of these people before and after they 'went too far' or whatever you want to call it. All I know is that they were kinder and more critically minded before. But perhaps there was no alternati
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by pkdpic 5y ago
I was under the impression that prescription / recreational speed was what took him down his dark path in San Rafael.
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Literally makes my tear up every time. Its easy to win...
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Omg yes, please make this a reality. I made a pointless web-scraper to harvest artworks off of museum websites last year. Why not make them all NFTs and sell them? Would there be any validity to a cease and desist from the Louvre if you jus
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by pkdpic 5y ago
> “I am profoundly mistrustful of the ‘pure gifts of the Gods.’ You pay very dearly for them,” Jung warned [...] As for Huxley, he was described by Jung as a “Zauberlehrling,” a sorcerer’s apprentice who has learned how to call on ghosts
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Thats all really helpful / fantastic advice for a new dad. Thank you so much!
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Definitely not joking! But I did see that duplo train out there and was curious.
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by pkdpic 5y ago
All these recommendations seem great, Im kind of wondering if anyone has any thoughs on coding books / resources for a 1-2 year old. My kid loves books but not much out there in toddler programming related board books. Also been pushin
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by pkdpic 5y ago
That's fascinating, I never made that connection having never played magic somehow but the connection seems so obvious now.
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by pkdpic 5y ago
> In religious studies and sociology, the pizza effect is the phenomenon of elements of a nation's or people's culture being transformed or at least more fully embraced elsewhere, then re-imported to their culture of origin.
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The Pizza Effect(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by pkdpic 5y ago|1 comments
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Love this project, happy to see its going strong!
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Ask HN: General Opinions on Mastadon?
2 points by pkdpic 5y ago|1 comments
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Awesome, sincerely appreciate the confirmation there. It seems like an odd gap in the web ecosystem right now. If only imgur had a less tumblry UI... In a separate thread somebody not-facetiously suggested that I just make my own minimal im
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by pkdpic 5y ago
I just meant a tech-oriented project that was image-heavy. Same question though, I'd just make a repo readme but github really doesn't seem geared towards loading a lot of medium / large sized images quickly.
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Ask HN: Best way to share images on HN?
5 points by pkdpic 5y ago|5 comments
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Modular 3D Printer Farm(3dprintingindustry.com)
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Thats a good point, I remember a bit of this back in the day but not sure how common it was. One my best friend and I still joke about to this day was tree.com, I seem to remember it wasn't even for sale, just a squat for squats sake o
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Seems like a good article but I was kind of hoping it was going to be about hippie anarchist hackers in the workplace. They're always my favorite coworkers.
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by pkdpic 5y ago
This makes me remember that my primary way of finding new things on the web back in middle school was just typing educated guess urls in until I found something. Makes me wonder how interesting the web might be if I just started doing that
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Very helpful post. Good length too. Seems applicable even if making an income with side projects really isn't your goal.
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Or April the 4th (1984) ;p
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by pkdpic 5y ago
Thats a good question.
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by pkdpic 5y ago
In all seriousness after getting addicted to reading Liu Cixin (who the PRC seems to fully support) Ive found myself occasionally wondering how much of what I think about China and it's oppressive surveillance state could possibly be a
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Ask HN: What cool stuff can you use Unix time for?
1 points by pkdpic 5y ago|0 comments

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