duncanmeech

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by duncanmeech 2y ago
Up there with leftpad as a library you probably don't need. https://qz.com/646467/how-one-programmer-broke-the-internet-...
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by duncanmeech 3y ago
Borland! The only good thing about Hwy 17.
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by duncanmeech 4y ago
Habitual GPS usage also results in you frequently arriving on time.
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
So I ordered a Samsung Note Ultra from Google Fi via expedited shipping signature required. When it is supposedly delivered the signature confirmation from Fedex claims it was signed for by 'C.NINETEEN'. Google then proceeds to im
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
This sounds like a viable strategy...it certainly seemed to work for Norman Bates in Psycho.
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
The original app is on bitbucket git clone git@bitbucket.org:duncanmeech/flying.git
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
Correct! If you play with the source on codesandbox you can disable the demo mode and actually rotate the Kollsman window using the BARO button. The calculations for pressure and resulting altitude are from standard physics texts.
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
Too bad, was only a thin wrapper at best though. Maybe time for a new open source SVG library.
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
Originally, the code was in this repo but its a full nodejs / express app. https://bitbucket.org/duncanmeech/flying/src/master/ Just the frontend part can be found here... https://codesand
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Show HN: Flight Instruments in Snap SVG and JavaScript(fl7b8.csb.app)
149 points by duncanmeech 6y ago|35 comments
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by duncanmeech 6y ago
I wrote these a while ago with some intention of creating flight training tools. I'm making them available to all the other programmer / pilots out there who might find them useful. https://codesandbox.io/s/si
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by duncanmeech 7y ago
This is a fast way to kill mosquitos and an even faster way of creating toxin resistant mosquitos.
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The life cycle of HIV in 3D [video](blogs.scientificamerican.com)
306 points by duncanmeech 8y ago|70 comments
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by duncanmeech 8y ago
e.g. Tax preparation companies lobbying to prevent the tax authorities from supplying candidate computer generated tax returns for tax payers.
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by duncanmeech 9y ago
what no <blink> tags?
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by duncanmeech 9y ago
Have you ever been asked to provide a positive review for a place that you formerly worked at? I have, I suspect this is common.
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by duncanmeech 9y ago
The interweb works better when you use things like <P> not <IMG>
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by duncanmeech 9y ago
Yawn....just another React/Redux fan boy blog.
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by duncanmeech 10y ago
Needs more animated gifs. What was the blog post about again?
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by duncanmeech 12y ago
agreed, but compiling the code does have the benefit of providing syntax checking and you are assured the full benefits of whatever JS engine your browser is running. How do I create new algorithms on you site? I could not figure that out.
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by duncanmeech 12y ago
Wow, that is super sweet. I have been planning to add user interaction to algomation.com but have not had the time yet. The input mechanism would need to support validation and defaults so that algorithms could always run unattended but oth
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by duncanmeech 12y ago
...working on a search term extraction algorithm as we speak :)
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by duncanmeech 12y ago
Featured algorithms are on the homepage or these are good examples of the site: http://www.algomation.com/algorithm/towers-hanoi-recursive-v... http://www.algomation.com/algorithm/dijkstra-graph-sh
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by duncanmeech 12y ago
more dynos added....should be smoother now.
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by duncanmeech 12y ago
I added a few more dynos...nice and smooth now. Apologies. -duncan meech