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Personal finance burn rate tracker(paperright.xyz)
3 points by polalavik 11mo ago|0 comments
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by polalavik 11mo ago
yung leans interview on nyt popcast is good https://youtu.be/p1FF3r6raSc?si=Yq4kxIuQCUkW8IBr also his doc on Noisey years back was really good https://youtu.be/6wgFliyJ4Bk?si=B1DdlOQZH9NBsve1
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by polalavik 11mo ago
no it doesnt. this data is public all over the place. most notably https://www.flightaware.com/
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by polalavik 11mo ago
sorry probably got covered by the ad - data source is the hourly from the city controller https://controller.lacity.gov/landings/lapd-helicopters which says $2,916 per flight hour
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by polalavik 11mo ago
why LA is spending thousands/hour when drones exist is crazy.
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LAPD helicopter tracker with real-time operating costs(lapdhelicoptertracker.com)
241 points by polalavik 11mo ago|304 comments
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by polalavik 11mo ago
sort of different but I built https://paperright.xyz budgeting app to address some of my frustration with budgeting apps, bank connections, ease of use, privacy, etc. It doesn't connect to your bank or take any info other t
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Bank Expense Searching Is Annoying So I Fixed It(paperright.xyz)
1 points by polalavik 11mo ago|0 comments
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PaperRight – A Minimal, Manual Budget Tracker(paperright.xyz)
1 points by polalavik 11mo ago|0 comments
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Show HN: PaperRight – Budgeting Shouldn't Be Automated(paperright.xyz)
1 points by polalavik 11mo ago|0 comments
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by polalavik 1y ago
Ya absolutely wild take. can the world and tech survive fruitfully without AI? yes. can the world and tech survive without electricity and transistors - not really. the modern world would come crashing down if transistors and electricity di
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by polalavik 1y ago
Ah just the solution - vc funded for profit friendship and caretaking as a service. That will surely be the remedy! (/s)
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by polalavik 1y ago
I know of a few vendor tools whose application size is measured in the multi-hundred of GBs
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by polalavik 1y ago
I grapple with this all the time. my wife is very eco-conscious and will scrub out a deeply moldy glass jar just to recycle it (whether the recycling system works is a separate issue here). On one hand there is some truth to the fact that i
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by polalavik 1y ago
Would be interested in learning more - feel free to reach out hardwareteams at gmail (and thanks for the heads up about the site!)
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by polalavik 1y ago
I just finished up some freelance (hardware/embedded software) where I had to talk to a “software” engineer who was sort of the “lead”. Every time we hit an interface problem he would say “if you don’t understand the error feel free to
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by polalavik 1y ago
There's a whole host of radar research using OFDM/ Wifi (I wrote a paper on the topic a while back where i implemented it with some software defined radios). The best paper on the topic is Martin Brauns[1]. It's insanely comp
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by polalavik 1y ago
Sorry hardcaml and amaranth were my examples of things with baked in sim features. Also great work with spade. I love to hate, but the hardware industry needs folks like you pushing it forward. I just fear most people are making toys or foc
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by polalavik 1y ago
If a new HDL language doesn’t have simulation capabilities baked in its next to useless. See: hardcaml and amaranth. The hard part has never been writing HDL, it’s verifying HDL and making the verification as organized and as easy as possib
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by polalavik 1y ago
This is such petty semantics, most of the world understands that is is a shortening of The United States of America. In fact most everyone uses some version of “Americans” [1]. 96% of the world refers to America as a continent and I’m sure
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by polalavik 1y ago
Just, as an exercise, list out 3 good reasons someone might want untraceable admin accounts then list 3 really bad reasons they might want that. If you manage to find 3 good reasons does the outcome of those those outweigh the risks of the
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by polalavik 1y ago
Uhh this is important because the onus and health risks of contraceptives have been entirely shouldered by women. Not because a very low percentage of men have been “coerced” into fatherhood. There’s lots of comments in this thread on the r
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by polalavik 1y ago
Reminded me of this documentary I just watched about humans and Waymo - beautiful and sad. Highly recommend it. Kind of a hard opener, but stick with it https://youtu.be/WsGWqxxMt9k?si=ycrIBGvdy73SLgsA
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by polalavik 2y ago
Are you an owner? the hoa is not the board - it’s the entirety of the home owners who can vote and amend any rules at any time with enough momentum and support.
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by polalavik 2y ago
sources?
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by polalavik 2y ago
This is rad! I’ll throw this in my embedded resources round up [1] https://hardwareteams.com/docs/embedded/embedded-resources/
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by polalavik 2y ago
thanks! converted it to mp4 :)
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Show HN: Minimal e-ink habit tracker(github.com)
9 points by polalavik 2y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: Are there open source flow graph based Verilog generators?
2 points by polalavik 2y ago|0 comments
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by polalavik 2y ago
i just looked up the medication on goodrx [1]. still listed as ~$5000 when there is still a $50 coupon [2] [1] https://www.goodrx.com/dificid [2] https://www.merckconnect.com/dificid/coupon/

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