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by santix 8y ago
Alan Kay - Normal Considered Harmful : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvmTSpJU-Xc
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Police Body Camera Bursts into Flames; New York Pulls 2,990 from Use(nytimes.com)
2 points by santix 8y ago|0 comments
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by santix 8y ago
MSN Messenger and/or ICQ.
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by santix 8y ago
I caught that movie already started on a TV channel once and saw like the last third of it. I didn't know the band, and all the while I thought it was a parody similar to Spinal Tap . It wasn't until the ending that I realized ev
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by santix 8y ago
And for a list of applications what better than Forrest Mims' handwritten Engineer's mini notebook : https://archive.org/details/Forrest_Mims-engineers_mini-note...
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There Are No More Good Things(newyorker.com)
2 points by santix 8y ago|2 comments
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Why Count All the Squirrels in Central Park? Why the Heck Not(nytimes.com)
2 points by santix 8y ago|0 comments
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by santix 8y ago
I like how you could send your resume as a text file but it better be ASCII.
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by santix 8y ago
Nice site! That example circuit is called a resonant circuit and the oscillation that is seen after the power supply is removed happens because both the capacitor (C) and the inductor (or coil, L) store energy—in electric and magnetic fie
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by santix 8y ago
He mentions it here: SQLite: The Database at the Edge of the Network with Dr. Richard Hipp - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jib2AmRb_rk
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The Rise of the Video-Game Gambler(newyorker.com)
2 points by santix 8y ago|0 comments
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Cost of government rises when local newspaper closes, study finds(theguardian.com)
125 points by santix 8y ago|41 comments
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by santix 8y ago
I was surprised at the minimum requirements. I don't know if I'm not up to date with current games, but from the style of it I thought it would be much lighter.
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by santix 8y ago
"The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation" by Jon Gertner.
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by santix 8y ago
How do those standards compare to aviation? Are there similar certifications that would allow to use a software implementation like this?
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Euromaidan Event Reconstruction (Who Killed the Kiev Protesters?)(maidan.situplatform.com)
2 points by santix 8y ago|0 comments
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by santix 9y ago
I used to run Coyote Linux[1] (then BrazilFW) from a floppy on a 133MHz Pentium with a couple of MBs of RAM. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coyote_Linux
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by santix 9y ago
Cool video. I found another interesting one: Why is TV 29.97 frames per second? [0], which refers to NTSC's frame rate. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GJUM6pCpew
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Color Television: NTSC Tutorials(ntsc-tv.com)
12 points by santix 9y ago|6 comments
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by santix 9y ago
Cool website. I sometimes miss searching for a topic and finding personal sites like this, with interesting content and to the point.
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by santix 9y ago
There's a cool Systems We Love talk about that: https://systemswe.love/archive/san-francisco-2016/you-are-no...
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by santix 9y ago
Good one. At the bottom of page 3 it says that on UNIX V7 they added an unbuffered (-u) option to cat and then removed it on V8. Does anybody know why they removed it? I checked out the man for the GNU version and it says -u (ig
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by santix 9y ago
Obligatory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA2WjJbmmoM - How to Do 90% of What Plugins Do (With Just Vim)
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by santix 9y ago
I was wondering that too. (I was happy to see that the demo videos are HTML5, though.)
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by santix 10y ago
I would also add these great lectures by Theodore Shifrin: University of Georgia - Math 3500/10: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5I-Eyk8l9FHdJUd9UujG...
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Volkswagen to Plead Guilty on Emissions in $4.3B Deal(nytimes.com)
1 points by santix 10y ago|1 comments
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by santix 10y ago
The first link got truncated. Should be this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8z7NC5sgik
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by santix 10y ago
I agree. You should check out Clementine, a port of Amarok 1.4.
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by santix 10y ago
Do you sponsor visas for the internships?
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by santix 10y ago
Will you be sponsoring visas?

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