travbrack

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   by travbrack 8y ago

   Because more people pay the premium when it's the only (legit) option if you want their OS.
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   UNIVAC 1 Operating Manual (1954) [pdf](bitsavers.org)

   6 points by travbrack 8y ago|0 comments
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   Stopping an 18 wheeler loaded with freight for N minutes is a lot more expensive than a single distribution plant employee not packing boxes for N minutes.
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   Illumos/SmartOS is FOSS
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   Seems like there's an equal number of prophets in the comments section.
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   Please elaborate
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   A youtuber I follow does an amazing job recreating video game songs by overdubbing otamatones together: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q02ADmCKH7w
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   I had a similar experience in Yakima county - According to this site the nearest local apples are in Chelan county which is funny because there are many many apple orchards here.
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   by travbrack 9y ago

   Using Mac Chrome I was given the option to "inspect" on the right click menu.
10. 280.▲
    by travbrack 9y ago

    (I was joking)
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    Thanks for sharing. I tried it out and it looks great. I had a couple issues. Firstly it has me sign into my Google account on a browser window with no address bar. The only way I could actually verify that it wasn't a fishing site was
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    You're wrong.
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    Pretty neat, but how do you get ice to burning man for the swamp cooler?
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    Can someone explain this to me? How does the game/emulator communicate with his little server program?
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    Would be nice to have a video of the process
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    I guess I gave the impression that I'm shoving it down his throat. I'm taking the approach where I'm trying to inspire by showing him different kid friendly coding tools, not forcing anything and being totally okay if he does
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    Any parents here have any success inspiring their child to code who was averse to it? I've tried scratch, tynker, roblox, etc without much luck.
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    So, make a browser extension that gives you a different fingerprint every time you use it.
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    by travbrack 9y ago

    You can do this with Splice: https://splice.com/