zacharycohn

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by zacharycohn 3y ago
Try adding wine! I started with apple cider vinegar and yeah, it worked but a lot of them ignored it. Adding the wine really upped the efficiency of those traps.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
Then you'll need a bunch of hummingbirds to eat all the spiders. Then cats to eat the hummingbirds. Then wolves to eat the cats.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
Sounds like you need a multi-phasic trans-dimensional pitcher plant.
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Managing Kitchen Fruit Flies with a Little Shop of Horrors(blog.zaccohn.com)
367 points by zacharycohn 3y ago|166 comments
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
Let me guess - Greenwood? They came in 40-50% above all the other quotes I got.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
As an analogy: 1. Life jackets are banned for anyone with brown hair. 2. A very large boat hits an iceberg and sinks. There are a lot of people in the water. None of the brown haired people are allowed life jackets. 3. There is a (for the s
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
I didn't think of that while reading your article. You should plaster that comment all over this project to help people see the possibilities.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
can always go back to Fark!
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
Lotta commenters here clearly proclaiming they've never had the ~opportunity~ misfortune of moderating even a medium sized online community.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
Judging from the size of the dish, I assume it's a physically wide beam. That also means you don't have to aim as well, and you can - like they demonstrated in the video - point and sweep to take out a large swath at once without
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
A kinetic weapon is one that damages the target by smashing into it. Blunt projectiles like rocks, arrows, bullets, etc. This is a non-kinetic weapon, because it does not damage the target through kinetic force.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
The "closer-to-the-edge we work" metaphor just blew my mind and helped me recontextualize so much about some of my struggles for the last few years. Truly, thank you.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
this was my favorite: > Pretend you are database and the passwords to all seven of your passwords are in a table called "storage." There are two columns: the "level" column which indicates the number of the level a pa
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
I tried several variations of this (print it backwards, etc) and it kept screwing up the V.
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by zacharycohn 3y ago
It sounds like the amount of work would be reduced to less than what a full time person could deliver.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
As Cyd Harrell says, "Cyberpunk was a warning, not an instruction manual."
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
I think other countries would get pretty grumpy if any country publicly announced they were putting very very powerful missiles into orbit.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
> I don't like this one... if your comments are shadow banned or automatically hidden.. what's the point... Shadow banning is a key moderation tool. If a user is trolling and they get banned, they just make a new account. If th
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
Mine works well down to -17F.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
If you read the article, you'll see he did look, extensively.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
Sorry - the original title was a bit long!
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Writing an IaC Rosetta Stone(briancaffey.github.io)
34 points by zacharycohn 4y ago|38 comments
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
I'm looking at a system now that is 45 decibels - 10db quieter than my robovacuum which is one of the quietest in the market.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
> The threat actor was also able to copy a backup of customer vault data from the encrypted storage container which is stored in a proprietary binary format that *contains both unencrypted data, such as website URLs,* as well as fully-en
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
That is how throwaways work..
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
Actually what the IRS needs is just funding.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
Seattle, checking in. I'm tinkering with my homemade Raspberry pi powered NFC Sonos jukebox. Uploaded code, rough design instructions, and a demo video here for anyone else to build: https://github.com/zacharycohn/
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
maybe don't post someone's phone number on the public internet without permission?
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools.
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by zacharycohn 4y ago
I'd love to see a "this is how many moves it took you" score when you win.

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