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by tcmb 4y ago
Not quite the same but similar is https://geometrygeeks.bike/ for comparing, you guessed it, bicycle geometries. No bike photos on this one, though.
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by tcmb 4y ago
Japan has the third-largest economy in the world by nominal GDP, can you explain how this is a tiny market?
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Ask HN: Best product development 'war stories' podcasts?
1 points by tcmb 4y ago|0 comments
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by tcmb 4y ago
For route planning (one of Strava's paid features), there's Komoot.com or bikemap.net.
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by tcmb 4y ago
On the question "Warning! Most monitors do not have USB-C ports. What port does your monitor have? Choose one." I am getting three options: HDMI, DisplayPort or USB-C. Shouldn't this also have 'Thunderbolt' as an op
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by tcmb 4y ago
I think it's worth mentioning the Cynefin model here [1]. Both approaches can work, getting requirements up front can be the right approach for a well-know domain, but often times it's better to treat requirements analysis as a di
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by tcmb 4y ago
Yeah, the LGR video says they were USD 150 at launch in May 2000 and 130 by the end of the year.
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by tcmb 4y ago
The LGR video (linked in this thread) mentions they bought four devices and all had defects that needed to be fixed before they could be used. Most cases the batteries had leaked, which had to be cleaned up. This might cause some corrosion
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Cybiko(en.wikipedia.org)
181 points by tcmb 4y ago|86 comments
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by tcmb 4y ago
For reference: Tower [1] and desktop [2] cases. [1] https://hozi.net/it/computer-historie/vobis-highscreen-colan... [2] https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Colani-pc.jpg IIRC, he presented a
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by tcmb 4y ago
I would argue that backing up selectively instead of just grabbing everything makes the job harder, not easier. You might need less storage, but who will decide (and how) what gets stored and what doesn't?
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by tcmb 4y ago
> You can only login to a gsuite account on a employer-provided machine How is this achieved?
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by tcmb 4y ago
Low volume simply means higher unit prices, doesn't it? The Mac Pro as an explicitly professional high-end machine is OK to be expensive. Its USP compared to fast x86 machines is that it runs macOS.
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by tcmb 4y ago
Appears to be https://twitter.com/drawthingsapp
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https://www.enpass.io/
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by tcmb 4y ago
I did not read the study, but the finding seems trivial and limited at the same time: Anything you do to alleviate or prevent boredom that is not creative can be said to 'prevent reaping creative rewards' of boredom. Not just soci
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by tcmb 4y ago
> Yeah, but Kickstarter always marketed itself as being synonymous with crowdfunding. I think this is really the crux of the issue: That there are these quasi-monopolies for certain online services. What's possible in crowd funding
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by tcmb 4y ago
Would be interesting what other activities work in the same way. This is about crochet, and people here are commenting that knitting works for them. I think doodling is also fairly common, isn't it? Anything that can be done on semi-au
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by tcmb 4y ago
Ram Dass tells this story where there is a 70 year old woman in the audience in one of his lectures on life, the universe and everything, and the woman nods at everything he says. When he asks her, 'how do you know all this, what bring
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by tcmb 4y ago
Sounds like a job for serverless functions, e.g. in Azure [1], though I'm sure every hyperscaler has that. The Azure version even uses Cron syntax for the scheduling. [1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure&#x2
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by tcmb 4y ago
Implanting self-tinting artificial lenses, maybe? Wouldn’t want that, but seems entirely possible.
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"The work desk no longer has any books on it. In their place is a screen and a telephone. All the books and all the information are kept remotely in a huge building that has the space required to store them. The place that stores the
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Belgium Nearly Invented the Internet [video](youtube.com)
3 points by tcmb 4y ago|1 comments
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by tcmb 4y ago
Interesting, but I feel if there is a card on the board that doesn't contribute to any player's result, it's too hard to guess in just five tries. You have 2,3,4...A, which is too many options, even if you manage to get the s
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by tcmb 4y ago
Maybe you can find a legal loophole. Something in British law granting freedom of choice of profession and livelihood, and the sue your way into peasanthood and land ownership. (Half joking)
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by tcmb 4y ago
> I believe it also popularized the concept of "there should be one obvious way of doing things" It's one of the principles from the Zen of Python: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zen_of_Python#Principle
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by tcmb 4y ago
And a 'Pariser' is a condom in German.
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by tcmb 4y ago
Short tap for CW, hold for CCW
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by tcmb 4y ago
From the intro section of TFA: > Lastly, it goes without saying that a wearable alone cannot replace a smartphone. That is why I will also use a couple of additional devices - the AirPods Pro and an iPad Pro. So the headline is really pu
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Cybiko(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by tcmb 4y ago|1 comments

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