gsmethells

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by gsmethells 1y ago
I have used gkrellm since 1998 when my preferred wm was blackbox and playing MP3s in xmms was cool. Still run it today on Cinnamon. RIP Bill and thanks for the OSS contribution of a lifetime!
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by gsmethells 1y ago
This works amazingly well for regulated software markets such as medical devices that need a lot of review/approval and traceability. Markdown is much more AI and script-friendly yet still layman readable. The workflow is significantly
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by gsmethells 2y ago
Could they 3D print in such a way as to make pre-fabricated joint implants a thing of the past?
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by gsmethells 5y ago
Authors: Kathleen Moriarty, Stephen Farrell It seems it's a last name of an author and not just the arch nemesis of Sherlock Holmes. ;)
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by gsmethells 6y ago
End of an era. I remember using them consistently in the mid- to late-90’s. Sad to see them go but change is the only constant in life. Goodbye old friend!
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by gsmethells 7y ago
JPEG2000 uses Wavelets https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG_2000
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by gsmethells 9y ago
That's scary.
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by gsmethells 9y ago
The article seems to suggest that turning to carbon capture is our best option currently. If that is the case then what is the best carbon capture technology we have right now and could it even make a dent?
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by gsmethells 9y ago
Shameless plug: have you tried our orthopedic PACS? http://www.medstrat.com
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by gsmethells 9y ago
Why do I get the feeling this is repeating TCP features at the Message level? There must a protocol that can hide this exactly once need away. TCP doesn't create downloads, generally, that are bad and fail their checksum test, hence pa
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by gsmethells 9y ago
I'm reading his autobiography right now. Fascinating life of both the man and his companies if you are interested: https://www.amazon.com/Elon-Musk-SpaceX-Fantastic-Future/dp/...
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by gsmethells 9y ago
I agree, but I am just too lazy for that. Mine are all one char: alias b='/usr/local/bin/git checkout -b' alias a='/usr/local/bin/git add alias d='/usr/local&#x2F
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Goodenough strikes again with new glass battery(spectrum.ieee.org)
3 points by gsmethells 10y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Are there any large Transcrypt projects in the wild?
1 points by gsmethells 10y ago|0 comments
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by gsmethells 10y ago
You are definitely a CTO. And as one I agree completely. Without creativity in the hands of the craftsman who actually make the product there is no craft, only a tool.
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by gsmethells 10y ago
The opposition was not scientific. Read the book "The War on Science" and keep thr enlightenment from slipping away.
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by gsmethells 10y ago
Command-line and git aliases will get you most of what this has to offer unless I'm missing something.
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by gsmethells 10y ago
Figure out what varies => encapsulate that. Could be behavior, structure, or creation. This idea that you can avoid DRY in a positive way simply means one has yet to recognize that first statement.
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Vagus nerve stimultor that synchronizes with music(experiencenervana.com)
2 points by gsmethells 10y ago|0 comments
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by gsmethells 10y ago
tldr; What is the answer? Curious.
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You’re Being Tracked (and Tracked and Tracked) on the Web(spectrum.ieee.org)
3 points by gsmethells 10y ago|0 comments
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Where the Tech Jobs Are: 2016(spectrum.ieee.org)
1 points by gsmethells 10y ago|0 comments
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by gsmethells 10y ago
Yeah, I'm old. I used blackbox on Linux in '98. Nostalgia.
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Graphene Doubles Up on Quantum Dots’ Promise in Quantum Computing(spectrum.ieee.org)
26 points by gsmethells 10y ago|3 comments
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by gsmethells 10y ago
Feels kinda crazy to see tuples and pattern matching "just arrive" when other languages have had them for years.
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by gsmethells 10y ago
For a second there I thought the Window Manager Blackbox had risen from the dead. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbox
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by gsmethells 10y ago
Done https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/21325
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by gsmethells 10y ago
The current problem is the pricing is completely non-transparent hence consumers cannot choose based upon price. No one knows what anything costs until a bill arrives much, much later. In addition, it is extremely opaque how the numbers on
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by gsmethells 10y ago
Thanks for the links!
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by gsmethells 10y ago
I think it would useful if the admin could opt-in to have limits enforced. That is a central tenet of kanban methodology. While the default could be no limit, I don't see why self-limiting should be prevented. I can open an issue if yo

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