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Water evaporation-driven toy motor(theguardian.com)
36 points by trimble-alum 11y ago|13 comments
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
There are optical-domain attacks for CRT monitors (including diffuse reflections off walls from the "blue glow"), likely similar for LCDs. And there are Van Eck attacks on CRTs and LCDs. Cables don't usually leak by definit
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Oh the joys of copper mesh Faraday cage rooms. (Did some 900 MHz and 2.4 GHz industrial packet radio work.)
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Consider a physics class to learn about electricity and magnetism.
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
It's imporant to pick out vulnerabilities and deficiencies compared to other projects to get them addressed, rather than only say nice things. However, the core issue is that people raising them are usually ignored until there's
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Bernie Sanders is the only 2016 candidate serious about kicking out the plutocracy.
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
For example, the hills around Almaden Valley and Santa Cruz mountain foothills are full of deer which are known positive carriers of Lyme Disease. In the 1990's, there were or are signs on the trails indicating this. I believe the sa
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
A classic. There's also a pdf of a scanned copy supposedly stolen from the Library of Congress. [0] 0: http://www.semantikon.com/StealThisBookbyAbbieHoffman.pdf
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
The way to be more productive when the reality of actual unforeseen circumstances hits is for the 10 people to bring their work with them and/or not get sucked into unnecessary meetings or any meeting lacking an attendee relevant
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
It's possible to push oneself "harder" and regain function ("neuroplasticity"), as evidenced by stroke rehab. This is why it's vital to do challenging mental exercises like crosswords puzzles, etc. ("use
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Again, if a side hobby/business is getting too time-sink, boring or unsure how to scale it, selling off the value, happiness of customers, employees, vendors, etc. created, is a rational act. Shutting down is only advisable if the bus
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Poker face and cordial until all the bodies are dug up and the figure and most importantly, terms and conditions of sale and transition plan are agreed and the check is deposited, because it's tire-kicking until the ink is dry. It&#
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
I was confused as well. A market place is basically lead-gen into the funnel of deciding whom is worth further diligence (interviews, tours, IP review, finances, customer surveys, etc.)
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Any decent marketplace for one-app or brand companies needs to prominently display intedependently-verifiable, evidence-based due-diligence metrics than can be dug into by your legal and forensic/tax accountant folks before a trans
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelsemium Heartbreak grass (G. elegans) contains toxic methoxyindoles, possibly one or more forms of gelsenicines that are research targets for novel NSAID candidate molecules.
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UK-Based Russian Businessman Possibly Poisoned with Rare Chinese Plant(news.vice.com)
1 points by trimble-alum 11y ago|1 comments
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
In the US, the legally-protected title is Professional Engineer. I switched majors from CS to CS & Engineering because of the former was not accredited to allow becoming a PE, whereas the latter is recognized by the PE licensuring body
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Likely the smallest wattage will limit the maximum amount of waste heat the batteries experience, which means less wear (physical, chemical, etc. thermal/electrical damage). Also, opt to charge the device at the lowest device opera
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
For OpenSSH, take a close, hard look at /etc/ssh/moduli (or wherever it's at) too, in addition to EC curves. I would consider deleting the default moduli and regenerating it. https://stribika.github.io/2
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Looks like the Apple dock again suffers from the same, historical rough edges. A likely better alternative: Elevation mentions they will have a redesigned Lightning dock available in a couple weeks: http://www.elevationlab.com&#x
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Prepaid funerals are way cheaper and far less burdensome on family and friends.
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
It does make sense: http://www.theverge.com/2014/5/16/5724952/companies-that-hat... http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2015/05/the-aol-verizon-merg...
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
There used to be a lot of resistance in various traditional European business circles (taking meetings, intros, etc.) to working with outsiders, whereas in SV, there is often much less resistance. The other challenge in most countries is d
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
http://cr.yp.to/djb.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_J._Bernstein
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Exactly. Free is on the competitive battlefield with paid, just as nonmonitized (open source, volunteer and nonprofits) can be competitive to monetized endeavors. It's a continuum along the axis of price, which does not necessarily h
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Morphine from yeast may disrupt opium trade(nature.com)
4 points by trimble-alum 11y ago|0 comments
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Seriously, when will Bill Gates' team adapt this to drink the water from microwaved ...
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
There are a raft of unaddressed safety and licensing issues to verify that autonomous navigation feedback systems can sense danger and perform evasive, ingenious maneuvers sufficiently to preserve life and property. This is one of the reas
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
Toyota is returning back to artisanal skill as the basis for automation.
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by trimble-alum 11y ago
A fully-loaded, double trailer is an nearly unstoppable killing machine in traffic if it's not managed well.

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