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by thesmok 9y ago
As I remember, all exchange transactions on btc-e were public, so anyone could sum/verify the amount of money going through exchange. I've used btc-e actively in 2013, earning good money on trading BTC to USD and back during the p
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by thesmok 9y ago
iOS security update files are crypto signed, so it's safe to download them on public WiFi.
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by thesmok 9y ago
Is there any mini desktops with built-in PSU? All these NUC-like things are smaller than Mac Mini but their dirty secret is a big ugly power brick under the table.
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by thesmok 9y ago
Or for a mobile workflow automation app.
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by thesmok 9y ago
There is one issue with desktop applications: user has to _trust_ the developer of application he's going to install. Because an application get access to everything in the user directory. I'm under impression this is the major re
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by thesmok 9y ago
USB 3.0 devices can interfere with Bluetooth. Do you have any external hard drives in plastic enclosures? Non-shielded cables? USB 2.0 doesn't present this kind of problem.
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by thesmok 9y ago
For anyone who's actually going there: you have to book the tour 2 weeks ahead because the company that will be taking you there needs to get an entry permission for each visitor.
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by thesmok 9y ago
You don't need a ticketing system for filtering emails. Any decent email client and server has filtering rules support.
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It should be quite easy to make an nginx plugin for that.
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We use it daily for team meetings at work. Appear.in always works and is the easiest way to set up a video meeting.
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by thesmok 9y ago
If you _deactivate_ account you can keep using Messenger, and you are able to reactivate account in the future. Facebook doesn't delete your data. If you _delete_ account then Facebook will delete all your data and Messenger will be go
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by thesmok 9y ago
My experience confirms that. I've done a lot of riding on the road with cars but the only time I was hit by a car was when I was riding on the sidewalk and crossing the road.
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by thesmok 10y ago
This article on Electric Druid is the one that finally explained FT to me http://electricdruid.net/fourier-analysis-for-non-mathematic...
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by thesmok 10y ago
1st impression after opening your website: you need to show more/bigger pictures on the front page. Add an image to every post, so visitor can see a picture before clicking the post title.
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by thesmok 10y ago
Sure it will. I once successfully replaced the shattered touchscreen on iPad 2 after just watching 1 YouTube video instruction, and it was pretty cheap since I only had to replace the touchscreen, keeping the same display. With laminated di
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by thesmok 10y ago
Modern boost converters have efficiency from 80% to 95%. They also operate at high frequencies – 1MHz or even 3MHz, which allows to make inductors incredibly small. Boost converters aren't a problem for a long time now.
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by thesmok 10y ago
The same practice was recently implemented for a train from Ukraine to Poland.
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by thesmok 10y ago
I started docker image by gaomd[1] on my $5 Digital Ocean server. It generates .mobileconfig files for mac/iOS. Setting it up and connecting was super easy. 1. https://github.com/gaomd/docker-ikev2-vpn-server
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WS2812B LED Clones: Work Better Than Originals(hackaday.com)
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by thesmok 10y ago
I live in Kyiv, Ukraine. I know a guy here who's hobby is exploring the old underground tunnels – sewage, overflow channels, catacombs. He's making a map of these because there's currently no official complete map. He often f
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by thesmok 10y ago
If you are able to CAD a product then chinese manufacturers will be happy to manufacture it. SeedStudio seems to be popular for that.
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by thesmok 10y ago
Ukrainian here. I've only seen 4m kitchen once in my life, and it was in apartment in 120 y.o. building. In all the USSR-era apartments the kitchen was at least 8sqm.
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by thesmok 10y ago
I'm subscribed through HNDigest http://hndigest.com Just enough distraction for my work day.
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by thesmok 10y ago
Just two weeks ago I was ordering a ring from a jeweler and I wanted a moissanite. It seems to be impossible to find this gem in Ukraine. My jeweler wasn't able to order it anywhere. I'm visiting Germany soon, so I went to Charles
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by thesmok 10y ago
Not just the top bar: Upvote/Unvote buttons on each comment are different for logged-in users.
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by thesmok 10y ago
The vulnerabilities in IP cameras and routers were publicly known long before the latest massive DDOS. But the manufacturers and users of those devices did not care, and they still don't.
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by thesmok 10y ago
The same thing for Ukraine is hotline.ua I'm surprised there's no service like that in US.
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I was visiting the Chernobyl zone this Saturday. I wish I had seen this a month ago – then I'd have my own geiger counter for the occasion.
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by thesmok 10y ago
Why? Did you manage to get your money?
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by thesmok 10y ago
You _can_ remap Caps Lock. It's even in the [readme]( https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements/blob/master/usa... ). I was using Seil on El Capitan and after upgrading to Sierra I went to the Seil

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