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by tgorgolione 3mo ago
There should be a historic websites society, like the historic places societies we have that preserve and mark certain areas with information about them.
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by tgorgolione 2y ago
I sung an arranged version of this poem as part of my high school's chorus group some time in 2001-2003. As far as I can remember, there wasn't any (or many if at all) changes to the Poem's text.
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by tgorgolione 3y ago
Also note the related petition: https://blog.lon.tv/2023/06/30/lets-save-free-tv-and-stop-at...
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by tgorgolione 3y ago
> but that's only a licencing and rights problem, not a technology problem A lot of good points here, but I would still prefer antenna TV to internet live sports because of the buffering. I feel like when I have to resort to using
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by tgorgolione 3y ago
I see a lot of impressions on this post that antenna tv is a dying, but I think there's potential for antenna tv usage to go up. As a value proposition, you have an initial cost of $50-$300 (depending on what kind of reception you get
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Tell the FCC to End DRM Encryption of ATSC 3 – 0 Broadcasts(change.org)
11 points by tgorgolione 3y ago|2 comments
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by tgorgolione 3y ago
This is the change.org petition, created by Lon.tv's Lon Seidman to stop ATSC 3.0 DRM. This will be hand delivered by Lon if it receives 25k signatures. Related YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkQdDZYYe
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by tgorgolione 3y ago
https://tgorg.com - tech stuff mostly. I haven't posted since 2015, but there's some interesting stuff on there...
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by tgorgolione 3y ago
Interestingly enough, they actually did release a version on DVD with full MPEG-2 video (more info here: https://www.wcnews.com/news/update/13753 ), but it was an extremely special edition that I think only worked
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by tgorgolione 4y ago
I tried to learn how to drive a 200cc gas scooter so I could save money versus buying a new car, with disastrous effect (broke my leg and arm). So now, what I really want is something in tricycle form, but at a $3k price point. Maybe an el
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by tgorgolione 4y ago
What's interesting about this is that they are using Microsoft's Flight Simulator X's codebase, and I think plugins that work in FSX will work in Prepar3D.
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by tgorgolione 4y ago
They might be referring to the Mega CD/Sega CD?
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by tgorgolione 4y ago
This reminds me of the design used to denote a graph whose y axis does not start at 0: https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/79272
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by tgorgolione 5y ago
How crazy would it be to create an alternative to Locast, but using P2P tech to stream volunteer antenna video data? I was thinking to encode it in mpeg4/HLS and use webtorrent to distribute the stream -- that way a non-profit org cou
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by tgorgolione 5y ago
I've seen this pop up on HN before. And I just read another article on HN about how Bamboo lumber is made and found an interesting intersection. In that article, during the first few months of their growth, Bamboo gets to their final
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by tgorgolione 6y ago
I just came here to say that I really appreciate most of the civil discussion going on here on all sides. Doesn't seem entirely one-sided or extremely negative. Thanks everyone for keeping it that way!
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by tgorgolione 6y ago
Interestingly enough, Jean-Louis Gassée briefly mentions something about using a Cray to develop what was to be an Apple-designed processor decades before it was fully realized https://mondaynote.com/joining-apple-40-years-a