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by thip 3mo ago
Thanks! that's certainly my plan for the physical version (I'm thinking an OLED display in a murky jar) and I probably will dress up the UI for this web version at some point but for now I wanted to keep things simple... otherwis
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by thip 3mo ago
I made this for myself. My problem isn't doing tasks, it's choosing between them. Given a list I'll stall on the choice and drift off to something else. This removes the decision: you add tasks to a jar and it picks one at ra
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Show HN: Pickle Tasks – a virtual pickle jar that randomly picks your next task(pickletasks.com)
3 points by thip 3mo ago|3 comments
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Height Hunt(adamtownsend.com)
1 points by thip 5mo ago|0 comments
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Simulating a Glowing Fireplace with an RP2040(davidcapper.dev)
4 points by thip 6mo ago|0 comments
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by thip 6mo ago
Author here. Happy to answer questions on any part of this project whether that's the physics simulation, the RP2040 PCB design (including the rev 1 mistake that cooked a few chips), or the firmware optimisation journey. The interactiv
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Show HN: Simulating a Glowing Fireplace with an RP2040(davidcapper.dev)
3 points by thip 6mo ago|1 comments
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by thip 10mo ago
Thanks!
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by thip 10mo ago
A bunch of little electronic pin badges that I’m using to fund bigger projects https://hortus.dev/s/badges Currently in the works are a digital sand timer which can be used to track pomodoros (or any sequence of time i
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by thip 1y ago
I've been making and selling my electronic social battery pin badges for a while now ( https://hortus.dev/products/social-battery ) and I'm expanding the range with seasonal versions like a Christmas mood badge
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Designing an ultra low power plant watering indicator(davidcapper.dev)
3 points by thip 2y ago|0 comments
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by thip 2y ago
I'm making and selling a couple of LED pin badges on my site https://hortus.dev . I wrote about my experience doing these last year (previous hn post here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38904255 ) and
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by thip 2y ago
I've been making an RGB LED version of the game 2048: https://hackaday.io/project/197115-tiny2048 . It's only a little side project but I've been having fun doing it!
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AI image generation with MIDI dials(twitter.com)
3 points by thip 2y ago|0 comments
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by thip 3y ago
Having said that, I may pay to send a couple of international orders tracked just so I can see how long it takes and if there are any hold-ups I should be aware of.
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by thip 3y ago
I haven't had any problems with it yet and I've sent enough abroad now that someone would have complained by now if there were issues (I hope!). I'm just using the basic Royal Mail international postage option which is DDU (d
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by thip 3y ago
I've had the store up since around the start of December and I've averaged a little over one sale per day since then. The bulk of these have come from the facebook ads and whilst the cost of these isn't great, I'm sellin
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by thip 3y ago
Hah, I did consider sticking a microphone on these and making them steadily tick down as people talk to you but I decided that might come across as being a bit passive aggressive... (although I have been told that pressing the button to red
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by thip 3y ago
Yeah I'd love to know. Although a part of me is glad that I wasn't able to follow the path of least resistance here. It was frustrating and dissapointing to be rejected with barely any explanation, but ultimately I've learned
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by thip 3y ago
Ah whoops… fixed now, thanks for pointing that out!
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Phistomefel's Ring – an interesting property of Sudoku [video](youtube.com)
7 points by thip 3y ago|0 comments
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Designing, manufacturing, and selling an LED 'social battery' pin badge(davidcapper.dev)
50 points by thip 3y ago|30 comments
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Mount Marathon Race(mountmarathon.com)
1 points by thip 3y ago|0 comments
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by thip 3y ago
Thanks for the feedback! My original plan was to let users provide a location and get customised advice - I may well do that still, but I wanted to keep things simple (and keep costs down) on this first pass so I just generated static conte
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by thip 3y ago
I built this in a few hours using GPT-4. All the content is AI generated (with one or two minor tweaks by me) and much of the code was written as a collaborative effort between myself and Chat GPT. I basically prompted GPT-4 to dump out veg
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Show HN: GPT-4 powered vegetable growing advice(vegetables.hortus.dev)
9 points by thip 3y ago|4 comments
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Can Individuals Write Code?(rbs-tito.medium.com)
3 points by thip 5y ago|0 comments
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Doing Without Databases in the 21st Century (2018)(codeburst.io)
3 points by thip 5y ago|1 comments
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I Stopped Hating TDD(davidcapper.dev)
3 points by thip 6y ago|0 comments
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Getting your head around story points(davidcapper.dev)
3 points by thip 6y ago|0 comments

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