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by zcbenz 4y ago
In Japan, Powerwall is also significantly cheaper than all Japanese maker batteries, last time I checked Powerwall's per-kWh price is only 1/5 of a Panasonic one. How could this happen?
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by zcbenz 4y ago
When I ordered my home 3 years ago, I chose furnitures that have bottom high enough to let a Dyson 360 pass, and carefully designed their layout so the robot can easily go from one room to the other without circling around or running into w
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by zcbenz 4y ago
I have both Pi Hole and browser ad blocker plugin, the biggest problem is, sometimes a website does not function well or everything just loads extremely slow, I then have to spend some time debugging my network to know what is going wrong.
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by zcbenz 4y ago
I really admire the author of this post, He is very responsible of his students and takes his course seriously, how lucky his students are. When I was in college I was attending a course teaching to build C++ project, the professor checks p
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by zcbenz 4y ago
I feel really sorry for the author, what he said does not deserve such mean comments.
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by zcbenz 5y ago
I'm a bit confused when people say "native TypeScript" and "no transpiling" about Deno, does Deno now execute TypeScript without translating it to JavaScript first?
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by zcbenz 5y ago
I also read in Hacker News a few months ago that past year had been a great time to get a raise of salary. "Employers bow to tech workers in hottest job market since the dot-com era" https://news.ycombinator.com/it
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by zcbenz 5y ago
Is Buffett indicator still relevant today with deep globalization? It does not take account of at least following factors: * Companies like BABA or SE that contribute little to US GDP. * Tech giants shift profits to low-tax countries. * Inc
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by zcbenz 5y ago
SF idea: Someone asked AI to generate code for def terminate_humankind(): """Terminate the humankind""" And it created Skynet.
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CCP Twitter bot: Error 500, this robot accidentally quits, please contact admin(twitter.com)
4 points by zcbenz 5y ago|2 comments
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by zcbenz 6y ago
In the "Examples" section of README, you can find links to examples with screenshots.
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by zcbenz 6y ago
In the "Examples" section of README, you can find links to examples with screenshots.
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by zcbenz 6y ago
I answered the question in the first section of my blog -- I copied the `ArcTo` code from WebKit and I admitted it was a license mistake, and the copied code had been deleted 3 years ago.
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by zcbenz 6y ago
A native GUI library https://github.com/yue/yue . It was a disaster when I announced it on Hacker News, and I got numerous harassments from strangers. But anyway 3 years since then and I'm still working on it. Edit
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HTML Application(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by zcbenz 6y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: CrossClip – Sync Clipboard across macOS/Linux/Windows on LAN(github.com)
2 points by zcbenz 6y ago|1 comments
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How I automate my home(japaniot.github.io)
241 points by zcbenz 7y ago|175 comments
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by zcbenz 7y ago
Huang's comment is also very interesting: > Regarding how long it took me to find this proof, here is the timeline for those who are interested. https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=4229#comment-1813116
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Microsoft wins HTML application patent (2003)(cnet.com)
1 points by zcbenz 8y ago|0 comments
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by zcbenz 8y ago
In comparison, the Chuo Shinkansen connecting Tokyo and Nagoya (286km in distance), which runs at a maximum speed of 505 km/h (314 mph), costs about 45 billion US dollars.
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by zcbenz 8y ago
It is interesting that the tourism income from FAST telescope, has far exceeded its construction costs. From https://www.guancha.cn/society/2017_08_25_424435.shtml : > 据悉，平塘县依靠旅游观光，上半年的营收达46亿人民币，较去年同期增加了40％。 > It
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by zcbenz 8y ago
When the plane has to land on the nearest airport, the chosen airport is very likely to be a small one and does not have any kind of international zone, and even without custom control.
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by zcbenz 8y ago
As a holder of third world passport, you will be really truly fucked up when your flight temporarily changed destination and landed on a country to which you don't have a visa. This is what would happen to you: 1. The aircrew would tel
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by zcbenz 8y ago
One of my India friend has applied for a B1/B2 visa for multiple times and did not get approved, even though he had already traveled to quite a lot countries. I also got rejected a B1/B2 visa for 3 times (I'm holding China pa
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by zcbenz 8y ago
From Wikipedia: "In July 2014 The World Bank reported that the per kilometer cost of California's high-speed rail system was $56 million, more than double the average cost of $17–21 million per km of high speed rail in China and m
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by zcbenz 8y ago
By contrast, the new Chuo Shinkansen connecting Tokyo and Nagoya, which is 286km maglev line, costs 46 billion U.S. dollars. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chūō_Shinkansen
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Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app(github.com)
277 points by zcbenz 9y ago|177 comments
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by zcbenz 9y ago
No, it is building a C++ native app with system widgets, and using system webview to load web pages. Not related to Electron.
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Show HN: Muban – build desktop apps with system webview and native widgets(github.com)
7 points by zcbenz 9y ago|2 comments
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by zcbenz 9y ago
Wow this website loads incredibly fast.

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