dgnorton

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by dgnorton 2y ago
Mine was snorkel.
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by dgnorton 2y ago
D1 1v1 ladder matches on Case's and IDL...good memories.
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by dgnorton 4y ago
Interesting :)
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by dgnorton 4y ago
It’s impressive, to me at least, given the antenna is in an NVIS configuration (configured for distances of ~1k miles) and given that anything below S7 is in the noise. I have tried QRP and cannot reach overseas with this antenna placement.
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by dgnorton 4y ago
Might be using a digital mode designed for weak signal communications. I'm not familiar with what might be used commercially but in amateur radio FT8 is popular and amazing. I live in a neighborhood with ~900 homes, restrictions on ant
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by dgnorton 4y ago
He’s good at running the pace they ask him to run and it varies from race to race. Harder than it sounds. Ideally, the pacer runs that pace with little variance rather than looking at their watch halfway through a lap and speeding up or slo
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by dgnorton 4y ago
Member of the engineering team here - I would break the history into 3 phases: 1) Alpha / Beta phase where we experimented with several off-the-shelf key-value stores (RocksDB, LevelDB, & BoltDB). During this early phase, we learne
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by dgnorton 4y ago
Excellent book if you're looking to understand the foundations of 2D & 3D graphics / game dev, although the topics covered have even more broad applications. I had quite a bit of experience with C/C++ going into it but no
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by dgnorton 5y ago
Hi halfmatthalfcat, InfluxDB team member here. I wouldn't say we encourage mixing InfluxQL, Flux, and TICK scripts. We encourage new use cases to use Flux and existing use cases to start migrating to Flux when possible. Allowing the th
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by dgnorton 5y ago
I haven't looked but the latest 1.7.x is probably close to 2 years old. There have been quite a few improvements since 1.7 so you might see some improvements by upgrading to the latest 1.x. Minor nit on "TSM (not TSI)" - TSM
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by dgnorton 5y ago
Hi physicles, member of the InfluxDB team here. What version of 1.x are you running? Also curious to know if you've tried 2.x.
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by dgnorton 8y ago
No. When you get a spam call, the caller ID is often not random. It's usually the number of some other person on the spam caller's list of people to call, often someone from your same area code. That way, you see a call from your
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by dgnorton 8y ago
Because spammers populate the caller ID with other people's phone numbers. For example, a spammer might make the caller ID show your (or my) phone number. The caller ID that shows up when a spammer calls you is usually useless.
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by dgnorton 8y ago
Ditto, except the one I wrote only works for landlines. https://github.com/dgnorton/norobo