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by slug 15y ago
so that the water doesn't turn "green" I assume. anyway, I've seen these many times over and it has been on HN several times over.
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by slug 15y ago
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Zip_bomb
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by slug 15y ago
I've done a lot of microchip pic programming but for equally simple(read beginners) and cheaper avr development I would recommend a teensy. Besides using a standard pinout spacing you can also program it with the arduino ide if you feel so
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by slug 15y ago
A few things: when placing parts, allow the user to press escape or other key/mouse combo and jump back directly to the library part selection. It makes it easier to populate a schematic. Second, separate the parts into different libraries!
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by slug 15y ago
One thing that I noticed (and backed by circadian rhythm research) is that using electronic bright devices at night disrupts the sleep pattern, making it more difficult to fall asleep, and so I keep on reading. For this reason, I prefer to
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by slug 15y ago
I agree with you, it's ridiculous the need to activate javascript to read a freaking webpage.
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by slug 15y ago
Besides the obvious mention of jazz below, how about the instrumental arrangements from (European) classical music to modern instruments; the adaptations to contemporaneous orchestra settings; the musical mashups, so praised in the web 2.0
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by slug 15y ago
The price surely beats buying/building a bunch of i2c rgb leds ( buy: https://www.sparkfun.com/products/8579 clone: http://hackaday.com/2011/06/22/building-diy-blinkm-clones/ ) It also reminds me of the christmas lights webcam, control
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by slug 15y ago
I've been a print&digital subscriber for a while and wanted to move to a digital only version. It's nice to have a piece of paper to read, but I realized that since I could read/download the pdf version before I would receive the print
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by slug 15y ago
djvu + OCR and epub would be my preferred formats. The original tiff along with it would be nice too, in case there's a better lossy format in the future.
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by slug 15y ago
Don't know if it still holds true, but they used distcc a few years ago: http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2008/08/distccs-pump-m... I also recommend ccache, but it might run into problems with the pump mode, although it works fine wi
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by slug 15y ago
I wouldn't consider these guys http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Gex_ya4-Oo freedom fighters...
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by slug 15y ago
or use pwgen , apg, etc
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by slug 15y ago
Besides using yank/paste keyboard shortcuts, you can always use screen or tmux copy mode. If you need the output of a command sent to the clipboard, there's several ways, xclip is one of them.
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by slug 15y ago
{"is_fb_employee":"maybe soon? https://www.facebook.com/careers/department.php?dept=enginee... }
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by slug 15y ago
Here you go (real-time text transmitted in-band over an XMPP session): http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/07/07/2014214/Real-Time-Te...
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by slug 15y ago
Wouldn't it be possible to do this with webdav ? RW+ permissions for you, R for world.
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by slug 15y ago
tarsnap is good, but try to teach your [insert] on how to use the tar command and what [sb]crypt means.
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by slug 15y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2795743 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2796906
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by slug 15y ago
for more equally beautiful expressions, check out "Hacker's Delight".
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by slug 15y ago
If you notice flicker, the PWM frequency is too low. I recently built a PWM driver for high power RGB LEDs and there's no flicker, even at very dim brightness. I don't know what's on the market, but probably I should get into it ;)
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by slug 15y ago
This an excerpt of the excellent book http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596510046
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by slug 15y ago
They were plugged into mains power, as the first page says: "For all testing, the Watts Up Pro power meter was used(...) as the power meter was attached to each system's power supply." That meter measures AC power, which means that for lapt
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by slug 15y ago
Which image did you boot from? I'm trying to run this within qemu, but I never managed to get network working. The android emulator works fine and running any linux distro inside qemu likewise. I'm using something like this: kvm -soundh
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Web authentication authority suffers security breach(theregister.co.uk)
1 points by slug 15y ago|0 comments
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Contributors to Debian code World Map (Google Fusion Tables)(slug.aeminium.org)
1 points by slug 15y ago|0 comments
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by slug 15y ago
Maps with Google fusion tables: http://slug.aeminium.org/software/debian/
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by slug 15y ago
Unfortunately, after seeing the firewall logs of several Internet facing machines in distinct hosting providers in different parts of the world, it's quite interesting to notice that 90% if not more of the port scans, http vulnerability sca
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by slug 15y ago
A had a similar problem with a 20 year old amplifier that came for free when I got a pair of speakers at a yard sale. I ended up reusing half of the power supply and case to power a modern chip based amplifier that I built (PCB toner transf
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by slug 15y ago
no ansi colored menus though

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