ArcticLandfall

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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
https://picoctf.org/competitions/past.html
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
How floats work is a non-trivial part of my 3rd semester CS course (Computer Architecture) in the US, I'd imagine the same applies to every other good college.
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
Wireless devices go through an FCC certification process that publishes teardowns. And iFixit posts.
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
The ESP32 comes with SBC built in, and the (open source) software is still under development, so presumably it'll get added later.
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
As someone genuinely passionate about technology who sees the 90% in it for just the easy money at college, I'm very happy. Less superficial monetary incentive means people who are truly passionate about the craft will have more of an
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
The URL should point to a particular comment, but HN removes fragments: https://github.com/h2database/h2database/issues/3686#issueco...
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H2 Database – CVE getting flagged by automated scans(github.com)
2 points by ArcticLandfall 3y ago|1 comments
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
Bo Burnham's "Lower your expectations" is a hilarious comedy song covering this exact point. For both men and women.
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by ArcticLandfall 3y ago
Individual Geocities pages are not valuable landmarks, but Geocities as a whole - the aesthetic, the community, the history - is definitely something to preserve. And the cost of saving all of Geocities is a tiny fraction of any physical
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by ArcticLandfall 4y ago
> You live in a city bubble Or relatively, you live in a suburban bubble? Different lifestyles, different modes of transport.
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by ArcticLandfall 4y ago
Can someone ELI5 why MBTA has to trust the balance stored on the card in the first place? It seems like this whole issue would go away if they just kept the balance on the server and flagged cards that did not corroborate.
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by ArcticLandfall 4y ago
> Sunglasses before control over the 100s of Millions of devices More importantly, medical eyeglasses that many people rely on to see properly.
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by ArcticLandfall 4y ago
BitTorrent is a great example of GPs idea, but neither that nor IPFS will work across those latencies in their current state. Some distinction will definitely be needed between 'requesting from earth' and 'loading from your r
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by ArcticLandfall 4y ago
No-touch menus and QR codes don't have to be a binary choice. Menus can be posters on the wall, papers inside a glass table, or anything else.