Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
shrx
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
20 ms
·
271.
▲
by
shrx
3y ago
No. Preventing people from doing something "for their own good" is never the right solution. Instead, we should strive to educate people on proper online safety measures so that they don't fall victim to fraudulent attempts.
272.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Aren't there some internal safeguards already in place to prevent overcharging?
273.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
I bought a car in 2022 and it was not compatible with the Android Auto version on my phone from 2017. So I had to buy a new phone as well.
274.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Care to elaborate? Are phones not supposed to be charged to 100%?
275.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
The amount of nanotubes in a light bulb filament is measured in milligrams. There is a bigger fire hazard from the lint accumulated in your bellybutton.
276.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
The first time I heard the annoying beeping of my microwave I opened it and cut off the piezo beeper. Have been living in blissful silence ever since.
277.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
I see a new GeoWizard [1] series covering this in the future [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7w986ni7_g
278.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
There is already the perpetual auto-generated Seinfeld at https://www.twitch.tv/watchmeforever
279.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Funny how it happens to be the cheapest in the US, huh
280.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Why not just run it as a chromium app at that point?
281.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
What if you're ssh-ing from a headless client, like a raspberry pi or a VPS?
282.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
You can focus X-rays, although I don't think nanometer resolution was achieved yet. For example: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-98888-8
283.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
The Readme file [1] on their GitHub repo contains this bill of materials: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-fR-0hTxHKbjaRf8DbH6... This lists a "particle module", a temperature sensor and some oth
284.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
This makes sense, but I guess you could still achieve the same effect with only one exposure + a configurable readout offset with a variable resistor or something along these lines?
285.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Why were 5 different exposures needed?
286.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Why has the team not tried to use terahertz tomography, if X rays gave such poor signal to noise ratio?
287.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
A long time ago when I was looking for a low latency solution for streaming _from_ the Pi (should also have a similar performance in the other direction), gstreamer[1] was the only usable option. [1] https://gstreamer.freedesktop
288.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
> That is a lot of pages to get past Not surprising since even the title is basically the same message, duplicated.
289.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
> Plenty of good apps are essentially feature complete, but in an upgrade centric world there has to be constant new features. No, there don't have to be, this "upgrade centric world" is a poor straw man.
290.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Thanks, will give it a try.
291.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Thanks a lot, will look into EqualizerAPO. > You need a calibrated microphone Ah, of course, it's a chicken and egg problem... :) edit: typos
292.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Total audio noob here: are you talking about hardware or software DSP? If I had a pair of decent speakers and a microphone hooked up to my PC, how would I go about "tuning" the speakers?
293.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
I don't get it why ML is needed. Just download a DEM (for example, an aerial LIDAR map or SRTM), import it in QGIS along with your base map raster, choose the appropriate shading parameters and combine the two with appropriate blending
294.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
> The astronomy charts are more in the pretty category. What are these white borders he's drawn all over the sky and how do these subdivisions help me? I legit don't know. They are delimiting the constellations: https:/&#
295.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
> City “hosts” have been employed to help manage revellers, especially at weekends,. A one-way system has been introduced, and parts of the red light district can be closed off completely. Can anyone with more knowledge about the matter
296.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Your childish spamming [1] backfired so you went and edited it into an even more irrelevant nonsense? Impressive. [1] https://github.com/deckerst/aves/issues/517#issuecomment-142...
297.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
It is my understanding that a mix of red and yellow frequencies would trigger the corresponding yellow and red-sensitive receptors, if it has them, but not orange.
298.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
Why do you feel everything needs to be monetized? You don't need to be compensated for sharing a recipe online, you can upload it just because you like the outcome so much that you want others to try it too.
299.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
To self-answer the 2nd quesion, the image is published in the linked article, and accessible free-of-charge in the pre-print published on arXiv (figure 5d): https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.12739.pdf
300.
▲
by
shrx
4y ago
> The telescope achieved superior resolving power and produced clear images of the surface of the Moon. 1. Superior to what? Certainly not convetnional lenses. 2. Why are these images not published?
More ›