rawland

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Microsoft: Require user consent before sending any telemetry(github.com)
128 points by rawland 3y ago|122 comments
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by rawland 3y ago
Unfortunately, tinnitus comes in many shapes and forms. Acquired a tinnitus during my time working in an open-office spanning three floors with a waterfall in the center of it. So, I was quite motivated to look into the details. Oddly enoug
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by rawland 3y ago
One-sided hearing loss here. I can only underline this. Tested them in professional surroundings against multiple four-digit-priced "real" hearing aids and for the price point it's ridiculous. One of the leading Hearing Aid C
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by rawland 3y ago
Same with the hearing aid and many other heath care industries.
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by rawland 3y ago
One of the best comments in this thread. Thanks.
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by rawland 3y ago
https://archive.is/3ePnP
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by rawland 3y ago
This. Being disabled sucks even more. Because there is no "now I opt out" decision as the author could do. Kudos to doing the exercise.
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by rawland 3y ago
Thank you!
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by rawland 3y ago
Yes. Size (= compute+battery limitation) and the ear also being a somewhat hostile environment for electronics. PS: Is that zoom recorder able to "beamform" (~= directional mics / mic modes inside?)
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by rawland 3y ago
Apple AirPods Pro 2 Detailed Hearing Aid Review: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=x0gsTz1sSDE
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by rawland 3y ago
Let's get in touch.
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All your data are belong to us(rscircus.github.io)
1 points by rawland 4y ago|0 comments
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by rawland 4y ago
Impossible to answer without more information.
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by rawland 4y ago
Up to a certain degree one can interpret the folders as tags. I think fastmail does it that way, iirc. Edit: Checked it: Yes, they treat folders as labels/tags, i.e., they simply copy the mail into all folders/labels/tags. Se
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by rawland 4y ago
Yes. SO has a paper sheet with all important ones and the algo which changes them (depending upon date).
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by rawland 4y ago
> [...] linked to fertility problems, > increased risk of cancer and developmental > delays in children. All mammals and all animals are exposed...
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Ask HN: Does an equivalent of Clojure exist for .NET?
13 points by rawland 4y ago|6 comments
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by rawland 4y ago
Depends how we count... Car? Your smart fridge? Your Alexa? >20, I would say. Don't know for sure, due to intransparency what contains a computer these days...
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by rawland 5y ago
Thank you
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by rawland 5y ago
For this research, the co-authors worked with TVision Insights, a TV performance metrics company that developed innovative technology to passively monitor who’s in the room and whether they’re actually looking at what
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by rawland 5y ago
> Can you imagine, taking your Honda Accord in for an oil change, and you find out that dealer completely re-arranged your center console? That got me laughing. :) I would be _convinced_ it's a joke and my friends are behind this an
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by rawland 5y ago
This makes total sense for any organization. I like the memo instead of usual slides. I wonder if they contribute back by fixing issues or rather fix them for themselves and try to 'use' them otherwise when found.
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by rawland 5y ago
What router do you use?
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by rawland 5y ago
This toaster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OfxlSG6q5Y It's older than my partner and me together and still works like a charm.
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by rawland 5y ago
But what's the situation for most people? Many people's personal messaging eco-system looks like this: - Out of use: AIM - Out of use: IRQ - Out of use: IRC - Insert your old messanger: here - Privacy nerds: Signal -
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by rawland 6y ago
The 25/5-ratio is ridiculous. At least for me. Using 50/10 meanwhile because when I used 25/5 I just closed the Pomodoro app to keep going instead of being reminded to make a pause again and again. It felt like snoozing away
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Our five year journey to Android 9 – Behind the bytes – Fairphone(youtube.com)
1 points by rawland 6y ago|0 comments
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by rawland 6y ago
What follows from the movie is that there are multi-professional teams at work. That is, they don't have one teacher who decides about things and especially the fate of the individual pupil but teams containing, e.g., psychologists who
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by rawland 6y ago
Social darwinism is a culture, not a fact of nature.
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by rawland 6y ago
This movie captures it very well: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3215346/ Trailer [en]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_-KrJseVUo It's very hard to describe shortly... maybe: They start with

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