alexfernandez

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by alexfernandez 7mo ago
At really high altitudes air density goes down quickly; this is good for planes but bad for airships because payloads are reduced. Plus, as you say, winds are really really strong: over 200 km/h. https://earth.nullschool.net
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by alexfernandez 8mo ago
Fair points. I am aware that it is a UAV, and that there are some harsh regulations around the world (e.g. drones are completely banned in Morocco). I am also willing to accept my vast ignorance. I don't know exactly what regulations a
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by alexfernandez 8mo ago
I'm loving "Project for Intelligent Circumnavigation Airship Research Drone" myself.
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by alexfernandez 8mo ago
Corrected now, thanks! So grateful for the compliments. For the record, the correct link is: https://pinchito.es/2024/aves-aeternae .
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Flying Around the World in under 80 Days(pinchito.es)
67 points by alexfernandez 8mo ago|22 comments
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by alexfernandez 8mo ago
Project to Circumnavigate using an Autonomous Airship Drone
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The Three Laws of Humanics(pinchito.es)
3 points by alexfernandez 1y ago|0 comments
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by alexfernandez 3y ago
Want to have basic visit stats for your GitHub- or GitLab-hosted site? Tired of Google Analytics and similar stats that force you to add a cookie warning? LibreCounter skips all that with its dead-simple stats, one-line installation on your
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LibreCounter: Free, libre, open stats for your blog or site(librecounter.org)
2 points by alexfernandez 3y ago|0 comments
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Node.js package loadtest can now send 12 krps on a lowly i5 processor(npmjs.com)
1 points by alexfernandez 3y ago|0 comments
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Some Solutions to Climate Change: Planting Trees(pinchito.es)
2 points by alexfernandez 3y ago|0 comments
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Insane Plane Ticket Prices: A Review and Two Proposals(pinchito.es)
2 points by alexfernandez 7y ago|0 comments
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Continuous Deployment on the Cheap(pinchito.es)
3 points by alexfernandez 7y ago|0 comments
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A Guide to High Speeds (and When They Were Achieved)(pinchito.es)
1 points by alexfernandez 7y ago|0 comments
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Has Anyone Else Seen Your Code? Code Review in the Age of GitHub(pinchito.es)
2 points by alexfernandez 8y ago|0 comments
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More Adventures in the Land of Go: Large Projects(pinchito.es)
2 points by alexfernandez 8y ago|0 comments
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Building a Space Launcher: The Next Stage in Space Exploration(pinchito.es)
2 points by alexfernandez 9y ago|0 comments
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The Origins of Language: An Exploration of Prehistoric Linguistic Phases(pinchito.es)
1 points by alexfernandez 9y ago|0 comments
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I am the coordinator of MadridJS, one of the largest JavaScript meetups in Europe. AMA(techama.com)
2 points by alexfernandez 9y ago|0 comments
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The Amazing Mind: Concepts and Relations Are Everything(pinchito.es)
3 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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Top of the Cream of the Crop(pinchito.es)
1 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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Becoming a Better Developer, Part 3: Get Ahead of the Curve(pinchito.es)
2 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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Becoming a Better Developer, Part 2: Advice for the Novice(alexfernandez.github.io)
3 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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Becoming a Better Developer, Part 1: Start Me Up(alexfernandez.github.io)
3 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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MoveinBlue, Five Years Later: Another Failed Entrepreneurship Story(alexfernandez.github.io)
1 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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Creating a Heavy-Duty Balancer with Nginx and Lua(alexfernandez.github.io)
2 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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Continuously Deploying with StriderCD(alexfernandez.github.io)
1 points by alexfernandez 10y ago|0 comments
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by alexfernandez 11y ago
This video is interesting, but I find it opinionated, neo-liberal, US-centric and conclusion-driven. It raises more questions than it answers: if Greeks are not paying their taxes, why would raising those same taxes help anyone? Why should
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by alexfernandez 11y ago
To show that there is a correlation you have to quantify both hiring process evaluation and job performance. Since both are elusive quantities that are hard to quantify, showing there is no correlation may just mean that measurements are do
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by alexfernandez 13y ago
I can tell you after listening to one of his talks and talking to him afterwards: Reg is indeed a great guy! It is a good thing that JavaScript lured him from the Ruby world (bad for them I suppose).

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