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>> The whole thing feels janky and put together with duct tape. This wasn’t the case until they modernised their APIs to Graphql. I now see 500s and other errors from their API. This was absolutely unheard of before.
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Google misled consumers over collecting location data, Australian court finds
(theguardian.com)
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Out of interest what evidence do you have for this and what would you recommend?
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As a Sydney-sider, these numbers are not matching my lived experience.
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Most importantly for adoption, it is backed by the major Telcos.
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I have kids at a similar age, and I work for an official Raspberry Pi reseller. I'd recommend you have a look at: Scratch [1] on Raspberry Pi (this is visual programming). Originally made by MIT. We tend to make interactive games based
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Those in the study were low-income adults in Chennai, India who sleep only 5.5 hours per night on average despite spending 8 hours in bed. The key takeaway was: > increased nighttime sleep had no detectable effects on cognition, pro
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Got the “GPG Error: No Public Key” error. Probably for the best!
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In the industry the other ingredients are called “pixie dust”. The heavy lifting is done by the caffeine.
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We have a UV light robot for curing resins and ink. I was gifted a UV sterilisation system and it has nothing on this robot. I brought the robot home and the most popular use in our household is charging up the kids’ glow in the dark materi
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I wonder if it is the ionisation of the air that you’re sensing/smelling. Could it perhaps be some ozone in low concentrations?
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Looks great, but I'd be afraid it does things like this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26306661
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WebUSB Postage Label Printer and WebUSB Postage Scales[1]: - No OS based printer queue to get gummed up - Super-fast (just ZPL printer commands being sent down the wire) - One-click to create a postage label - Automatic label prin
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Does anyone know how much the Wikimedia Enterprise API costs?
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OCRing items on screen with (Alfred App glue + Screen Capture.app + Google Vision). WebUSB Printing and Postage Scales - (one click postage label creation without installing software/drivers or going through the OS printer queue is mag
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Go to https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-zero . Authorised resellers (I work for one). Official resellers are required to sell the Zero at a price that is equal to $5USD + taxes.
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Chick Commerce | chickcom.com | Full Stack Web / Hardware | Sydney, Australia | Full-Time/Contract | OnSite or Remote (Australian Eastern Time Zone) Chick automates everything that an E-Commerce Merchants needs to do. We aim to au
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Another option you might wnat to look at is itelescope.com . They're an Internet Based Remote Astronomy Company. They've got a bunch of telescopes based around the world which you can try out. You might^ be able to infer the chara
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Shopify resellers (affiliates), not merchants.
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I was watching ABC News 24 today and the gave Facebook some jibes. Fundamentally tech policy can be hard to convey in bite sized chunks.
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This is not a PM thing, there is broad support for the new media code on both sides. The calculus doesn’t add up. The tech company’s sticks are way bigger than Rupert’s (as Trump found out). I am clearly naive and don’t understand something
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The folks who use facebook for news are likely ones who don’t understand how to use the address book. Their primary computing device is most likely a mobile phone. The impact goes beyond blocking news. Facebook is also blocked state governm
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Yeah, putting myself in their shoes, I don't get the calculus in supporting the code. Surely tech companies can do more damage to your political brand than old media. Also, I don't think it is a liberal/labor thing, as Labor
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From an outsiders POV (I don't really use Facebook), it would appear that Facebook is undermining the Australian government’s health messaging seemly due to their previously reported dispute. If true, I find it gross. It would seem qui
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Facebook ban hits AUS Gov health pages days before Covid-19 vaccine rollout
(smh.com.au)
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Apple wants their Developer Transition Kits back soon
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I was just having a chat w/ a contributor yesterday and he told me a large aim of Circuit Python over MicroPython is to make the code you are writing in Circuit Python more transportable. I.e. You write code in circuit python, and that
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I've put some guides on the Raspberry Pi Pico here: https://littlebird.guide/lessons The Pico is pretty awesome. Arduino and Micro:Bit need to watch out!
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They're not just competing with Arduino. They're also making their own silicon!
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Some high level info on the Pico [1]: - New RP2040 microcontroller with 2M Flash - Micro-USB B port for power and data (and for reprogramming the Flash) - 40 pin 21x51 'DIP' style 1mm thick PCB with 0.1" through-hole
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