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by semolino 3y ago
Thanks for the explanation; this sent me down an interesting rabbit hole which cleared up a fundamental misconception I had about how Google Glass' prism projector display works and its limitations.
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by semolino 3y ago
I'm not gonna bother messing with any of these headsets until they're using transparent OLED displays instead of video passthrough for AR. Why deal with the latency and bulk to show what's already going on right in front of m
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by semolino 3y ago
I initially tried to go the classic route and get a refurbished Model M from the clicky keys guy. After having thismmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm happen at sporadic intervals with multiple boards (after paying to ship it back), I wrote it off and got a U
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by semolino 3y ago
There's a mismatch with the number overlaid on the portrait and its twin on the right-hand side. I acknowledge that level of scrutiny for online verification probably isn't scalable, but c'mon, the security features are there
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by semolino 3y ago
In my experience, you can log in to Paypal/eBay by supplying your email address, then choosing "another way to sign in" (other than PW), at which point you're prompted to enter a single use code sent thru SMS. So: phone
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I Am a Creative(alistapart.com)
1 points by semolino 3y ago|0 comments
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by semolino 3y ago
On a related note, I appreciate the ability to specifically disable JavaScript JIT in GrapheneOS' browser, Vanadium. Theoretically, it's a nice balance of maintaining site compatibility (as opposed to disabling JS entirely) and re
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by semolino 3y ago
Agreed; hopefully it will soon be easy to deploy intelligent, locally-run/configurable user agents to crawl the web on our behalf and find our personal gold. I still think RSS is a great way of encapsulating data in a format that'
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by semolino 3y ago
The Internet's been weird again. Cool, fresh stuff has always been available on the web. The author fails to address the inherent problem with obscure personal/artist sites (discoverability), and neglects to mention the best way
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by semolino 3y ago
Does this really count as a library if the fonts themselves are unavailable through the page? Cool to read about the histories and get some context on their use though. It's wild to me that fonts are frequently listed not in their own