dhodges

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by dhodges 6y ago
The github repository is mostly empty of code. There is a project (empty) for Arduino firmware, and it looks like they are using an Arduino Nano as the device controller. And there's a project (empty) for Android code. I'd love to
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by dhodges 8y ago
This seems to me like an editor fishing at the bottom of the barrel for a story idea and then handing it to a junior writer. Saying that Sci-fi is "broken" is ludicrous.
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by dhodges 8y ago
When my cat asks to go outside, I open the door, and he stands in the open door for a few moments as if he's frozen, then he runs outside. It's as if he is assessing the outdoor environment for threats. But when he is outside aski
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by dhodges 8y ago
Long-time programmer without a CS degree here. I've studied polynomial factoring, adding, subtracting, graphing them, etc. Sites like Khan Academy break things down in little bits but the underlying theory seldom emerges. But after wor
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by dhodges 8y ago
Yes, Richard Brautigan's most well-known poem. Brautigan was a poet to the hippie generation. His book "Trout Fishing in America" was everywhere in the late 60's. It's interesting to re-read "All watched over b
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by dhodges 8y ago
I spent 4 or 5 years doing Powerbuilder apps, both for an Enterprise employer and as a consultant. I grew to know it inside and out, which made for a valuable skill for a while. But, as the article said, the web came along, and I hardly not
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by dhodges 10y ago
I couldn't get past the light gray text, the lack of contrast made it very hard to read. This guy needs a readability-coach.
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by dhodges 10y ago
The ageism in this post is incredible. I speak as someone who is the "older relative" to a lot of people, and as someone who provides tech support to those same people. Characterizing older relatives as people who need help with c
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by dhodges 12y ago
I too would use your service if you could import my OhLife back entries.