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by rasz_pl 11y ago
lesson 1: 3d printing is about ... upgrading your printer? The best use case for personal 3d printing I found is RPG board gaming. Custom D&D miniatures, battle maps, even crazy fancy dice (sometimes weighted to annoy friends).
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
except gold is very useful, every bit of electronic around you uses it.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Might be simple placebo effect, here have this super efficient stove.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
so its like http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/fosphor but limited to audio?
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
noob question - what is the use case for a program that operates on arbitrary user defined types? Dynamic typing sounds lazy and slow in my head, might as well use python at this point
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
That makes more sense. Juniper lied about older firmwares being backdoored to force old customers into fresh support contracts. Not as fishy, just more Oracle.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Afair Computer History Museum has an interview with one of IBMers that was present at this meeting.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
wiki, books, interviews of IBM employees
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
> We were unable to identify this backdoor in versions 6.2.0r15, 6.2.0r16, 6.2.0r18 and it is probably safe to say that the entire 6.2.0 series was not affected this sounds fishy, like Juniper trying to push users to upgrade from _non af
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
microcode < state machine watching z80 in action is actually painful https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHeS6nQ_dmY
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
To be fair Kildall believed he deserved $240 for every copy of the os, and was angry at Gates selling dos at $40. He didnt see the big picture.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
oh, you might want to brush up on state of the art in security practices https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z7L498dNB0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzC8jJ0ESJ0 its trivial to bypass every single scanner on
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
entire campus - thats "nice". Im talking all of the roads of the world captured by streetview cars. Depth map of entire city as seen from the road would be of great value to autonomous car software dev team. Its crazy to me that t
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Microsoft already kinda went open source, unintentionally :) http://www.opennt.net/ interesting thread documenting start of OpenNT project http://www.betaarchive.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=61&t=33250
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Last time I used google Earth it looked like buildings were added manually by someone modelling them one at a time :( Google owns maps, video/photo database of almost all roads (streetview) and push for autonomous cars, yet they still
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Once upon a time in a land long forgotten, before being a holding company for Alibaba investment, Yahoo was actually doing interesting stuff. You could say Yahoo was Google before Google was Google. They did things like Yahoo webpage hyperl
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
reminds me of this story http://www.windytan.com/2015/04/trackers-and-bank-accounts.h...
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
AMD is very badly mismanaged. Ever since K8 engineering is again perceived as a source of cost. They lost $400mil on failed ARM servers idea without blinking an eye, but plain refuse to fund proper software support for their products becaus
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Its right there in the article, he is trying to beat Mobileye - a lane following technology Tesla rebranded as autopilot.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Are YOU safe on the road? Have you tested all corner cases on yourself?
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Clean water is bad for business.
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Yes, yes, and you cant get decent internet in LA/NY downtown compared to middle of Fuk nowhere in europe due to population density as well!
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
good example: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20151214/07452133070/light...
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Samsung employs tens of thousands of software engineers, all working in small isolated groups. One hand has no clue what the other is doing. Hardcoded, outdated, proprietary and broken are just a few selling points! TV that lets your neighb
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
your bar has free card payment processing? nice
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
what good is hardware video decoder block to you if it ships with GPL violating binary blob that only works on android with some ancient kernel?
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
This is allwinner, notorious GPL offender. NO drivers for GPU, NO drivers for hardware video acceleration. In case you are wondering how serious are they(pine) about software support here is a hint: https://groups.google.com&#x2F
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
1 or have premade 3d environment model and do accurate position tracking. Position tracking is a LOT easier to do realtime. 2 bullshit CGI "this is how we hope it would look like if it was real" demo Few months ago their apparatus
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
the force of CGI demo
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by rasz_pl 11y ago
Not to be racist, but this is exactly what I experienced when dealing with projects outsourced to India.

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