unlimitedbacon

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by unlimitedbacon 7y ago
When I was in high school, I always wanted to build a better OS for the TI-84, but I did not have the skills or attention span to do it on my own. When KnightOS came along, I got involved and was able to take on individual features or issue
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by unlimitedbacon 8y ago
They are making them in batches. Whenever they get enough people on the waiting list they send out the order emails, then they manufacture the batch and ship them out. Once I was able to actually place my order I received it 3 weeks later.
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by unlimitedbacon 8y ago
I have this laptop. The beauty of it is that it is unashamedly bad. It is the humblest of laptops. The body is a direct copy of the 13" MacBook Air. As a computer, it is at least as usable as a Raspberry Pi. The teardown photos are hil
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by unlimitedbacon 9y ago
"The team identified three factors limiting a printer’s speed: how fast a printer can move its printhead, how much force a printhead can apply to a material to push it through the nozzle, and how quickly the printhead can transfer heat
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by unlimitedbacon 11y ago
There is an excellent webcomic called The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage, that describes what would have happened if they had successfully completed the Analytical Engine and gone on to fight crime. http://sydneypad
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by unlimitedbacon 12y ago
I listen to his Security Now podcast on a regular basis and have always found it be be extremely thorough and informative. However, I have to agree with you that his website and writing style look like something you'd expect from someo
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by unlimitedbacon 13y ago
Years ago, at my first internship, we were assigned to copy fields of information out of hundreds of PDF files and compile them into a single spreadsheet. While my coworker began dutifully trudging away, I started googling and found out abo
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by unlimitedbacon 13y ago
I am not a programmer, but it seems to me the logical thing to do would be to operate on the binary values of 1 and 2. Since 1d = 01b and 2d = 10b... 1 AND 2 = 01 AND 10 = 00 = 0 1 OR 2 = 01 OR 10 = 11 = 3