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by tren 9y ago
Several years ago I started making my own peanut butter, it's suprisingly easy. Put roasted peanuts in a food processor and churn for 10 minutes. You can always add a little bit of peanut oil if it's too dry out some honey if you
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by tren 9y ago
That's the way to do it, use a build server, deploy with something like Octopus to production.
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I've heard that certain places have remained naturally pristine because mosquitoes have prevented humans from establishing there. I think there is something to this line of thinking.
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Nice job, Pinboard is great! One question, how come the number of users has increased 10x, but revenue only ~2x. Has the pricing model changed over time?
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Thanks for the feedback, the boilerplate template was wrong. We've updated product description pages so they're clearer now (Clearly states DRM free)
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You're correct, it should have different info for DRM free books under the supported devices section. We do use DRM at ebooks.com, but only for the publishers that enforce us to use it (99% of publishers).
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Yes, you're right, it's boilerplate and needs to be updated to reflect that O'Reilly books are DRM-free and can be read on any device, I'll get it updated tomorrow.
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by tren 9y ago
We still sell all O'Reilly books DRM free in both PDF and ePUB. i.e. http://www.ebooks.com/95729334/designing-data-intensive-appl... . If you click on preview (on a desktop), the preview is composed of images rende
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by tren 9y ago
Someone should make a Shazam/Soundhound app for bird calls, I'd definitely buy it if it could narrow it down to a subset of possibilities.
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by tren 9y ago
Elon posted a huge hail cannonball hitting a roof tile: https://www.instagram.com/p/BT7HVS3AZ4q/ . It looks pretty resilient.
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by tren 10y ago
When I had a kid, this definitely happened to me. While he's awake, there's a lot of time spent watching/minding him, however, while you're not actively doing anything it gives you time to plan. When I next get some free
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by tren 11y ago
If you checkout https://flixsearch.io/ you can see the number of shows by country. Germany has 1808 and USA has 5750 shows available. I'm in Australia and there's the extremely ridiculous situation where a Netfli
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by tren 11y ago
Myopia has recently been linked with the amount of time you spend outside, irrespective of how much close work you do: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236638275_Time_outd... .
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by tren 12y ago
If you use Cloudfront you can: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudFront/latest/Developer...
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by tren 12y ago
This is great to hear from someone who did this for a considerable amount of time. I started working 4 days per week 2 years ago (I'm 33) and so far it's proving to be an excellent decision. I'd also say I'm more effecti
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Willie Smits gave an interesting talk about a more systematic way of restoring a rainforest on TED: http://www.ted.com/talks/willie_smits_restores_a_rainforest
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If you're interested in this you may like to check out Radiolab's "Kill 'em all" - http://www.radiolab.org/story/kill-em-all/ . There is an organisation breeding a strain of mosquito that w
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by tren 13y ago
If you like this you may be interested in a new waste disposal system being trialled in my city (Perth, Australia) - http://www.anaeco.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view... . It basically takes general household
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Hey! I'm from Perth too, we've probably met at Spacecubed. Would definitely be interested in the story, especially how you got support from the Government.
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Does anyone know if a comparative study has been done comparing the word/colours that people with synesthesia see to determine if there is any pattern? I'm wondering the same thing for auditory/colour patterns, it could have interesting app
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by tren 14y ago
Interesting, I just finished reading Joel's article on pricing talking about this: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/CamelsandRubberDuckie...
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Looks like a great idea. Completely off-topic, for curiosity sake - when I go to download it through the App Store, the language options are English, German, Spanish and Northern Sami??
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A good introduction to what the Higgs Boson is(coffeeshopphysics.com)
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I've got a startup at http://zombal.com . Occasionally we have algorithm work coming through but it's not something that you could live off (at the moment). I'm still figuring out the market and determining the best way to connect companie
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Is a band-arc telescope technically feasible?(zombal.com)
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A Quest to Solve One of Math's Great Puzzles(blog.zombal.com)
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Competition to restructure the Stanford Protein Folding Contest(zombal.com)
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Ask HN: Help Structuring Stanford Folding Comp
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Ask HN: Recommendations for tracking freelancer's time
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"However I suspect that the big 6 are going to accept a world without DRM the same way as the MPAA and RIAA before them: kicking, screaming and fighting until the last breath to prevent anyone from staunching the massive gaping wounds they'

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