NotAWorkNick

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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
I meant more in terms of leaking PII ;) Thanks for caring though, and hang in there :)
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Photonic Technology Enables Real-Time Calculation of Radio Signal Correlation(optica.org)
1 points by NotAWorkNick 4y ago|0 comments
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
You are correct @idontknow.... I did omit some ellipses; My Bad. Thank you for pointing it out (Unfortunately the edit window has closed otherwise I would add them :) )
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
Disclaimer: I'm about to disclose some personal information so will probably burn this nick shortly. I am slowly going blind (long, boring story; only relevance to the topic is during a discussion with the eye-guy consultant he mention
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
Alternate link for those hitting the WSJ PayWall https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/24/22994332/uber-yellow-taxi... (link submitted by pseudolus https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30789593
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Scientists identify neurons that drive competition and social behavior (in mice)(massgeneral.org)
1 points by NotAWorkNick 4y ago|0 comments
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
Kudos to them - ya gotta give Credit where credit is due. It's good to see them take a second bite of the Apple. (all extremely bad puns - its been a long day with an early start)
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
If the raw material for the smoke signal was cannabis bushes - would that qualify as a High frequency transmission?
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
“If it’s made out of electrical components then you should be able to scale it down to a microchip,” he says. “I think that’s where they’re going with this.” Mind.Blown. This could be a very interesting development. Which would be best for
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ParrotOS -S.E. (A special purpose OS designed for Pentesters/Red Team Ops)(parrotsec.org)
3 points by NotAWorkNick 4y ago|0 comments
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How to Build a Motion-Triggered Raspberry Pi Security Camera (2021)(tomshardware.com)
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by NotAWorkNick 4y ago
A quick DDG brought up this list https://itsfoss.com/lightweight-linux-beginners/ Out of all of them on the list I would go for antiX ( https://download.tuxfamily.org/antix/docs-antiX-19/FAQ&#x
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
Really? Then your experience differs greatly from mine (EU based). My usual mix of 'fastest anycast' upstreams’ are reliably black-holing a lot of .ru domains right now (Rightly or wrongly is a ‘nother question for a ‘nother day).
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
Thanks for that, appreciated. I'll be honest- I'm just a 'little guy' in the food chain so I always figured that doing something like that was for the ISP level folks <edit to clarify, I mean connecting to a Zone 1 Re
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Ask HN: Neutral DNS servers?
132 points by NotAWorkNick 5y ago|96 comments
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
I believe that every new account is shown a banner to https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html (The answer to that question is FAQ #5)
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
In this case the vendor engineers were from Boeing - Ya know, the same company that brought us the 737MAX MCAS fiasco. I mean sure, hindsight is a wonderful thing but given the history of Boeing engineering culture since their merger with M
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MuWire – Easy, Anonymous File Sharing (I2P Network)(muwire.com)
1 points by NotAWorkNick 5y ago|0 comments
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
" The reports were inaccurate, based on misinterpretations of the documents, which were real. " (TFA, 4th Paragraph). So does that mean the article's title is clickbaitish? I think I might need some more coffee
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Improving Infrasound Detection (2020)(engineering.ucdenver.edu)
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
I usually use a 'what are either side saying about it' and then apply a 'there are always three sides to things <side A's, side B's' and the true event>' heuristic transform filter. Unfortunately wit
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The voice of Utah's arches – Ambient seismic vibration sped up 25x(geohazards.earth.utah.edu)
202 points by NotAWorkNick 5y ago|42 comments
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
Dumb Question here but my thoughts were - why not push the corrupted update to the sats? AKA hack the sat firmware? I'm fairly certain that they aren't wide open doors but still - I would guess that it would be a lot easier doing
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
Why is it something that you feel needs fixing? Caring deeply about something you care about is a good thing, it shows pride in your work/craft. Sure, nothing and nobody is ever 100% perfect 100% of the time but none the less I can a
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'Fingerprint' ML Technique Identifies Different Bacteria in Seconds(news.kaist.ac.kr)
29 points by NotAWorkNick 5y ago|2 comments
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
There's some really nice photo of the Duga installation - well worth looking at https://www.podniesinski.pl/portal/over-the-horizon/
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
I had a thought while reading a tangential article about AI. Perhaps Asimov's 3 Laws of Robotics might need a fourth one adding - #) Any AI must honestly identify themselves as such if asked. Although quite where that should slot in (e
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
How does this sound? Get a job and switch to making it your hobby/side-hussle/itch-to-scratch project while $company pays your mortgage etc. Doing it that way would take a lot of the 'do I / Don't I' pressur
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by NotAWorkNick 5y ago
Done, thanks for the heads-up! (Also corrected it to read 'achieved' ;-)
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An off-grid communication solution capable of long distance transmission (10KM)(hackaday.io)
2 points by NotAWorkNick 5y ago|0 comments

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