halfdaft

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by halfdaft 2mo ago
Same - I make most of my living from Blender and I occassionally use 1 or 2 paid add-ons. With the recent improvements to the compositor and the editor, it has even replaced the last piece of Adobe software I was using - After Effects - ver
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by halfdaft 4mo ago
For anyone that wants actually seamless switching of video and data, look to professional AV switchers and KVM. This Lindy 5x2 HDMI + USB KVM is the business [1]. I use one because I constantly switch between Mac and Linux while working on
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by halfdaft 7mo ago
Had great fun with this today, thanks! Makes me think I'd love a compact hackable point'n'click glitch camera that you can load with glitch patches. Like a lomo and a guitar pedal had a baby.
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by halfdaft 9mo ago
this on an e-reader would be lovely. perhaps limiting the adding / removal of the source list to once a week or month would add another layer of purposefulness to it. want!
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Show HN: Townlands of Ireland – customised map posters(townlandsofireland.com)
1 points by halfdaft 10mo ago|1 comments
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by halfdaft 10mo ago
Hi HN, I recently launched this poster design and customisation project. It's built entirely from home with just my wife and I working on it. The idea came from us realising our official address might have the wrong townland. Townlands
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by halfdaft 10mo ago
Will definitely be using this - thanks!
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by halfdaft 11mo ago
congratulations on the work so far - looks interesting, will try it out. reminds me of Microsoft’s Courier tablet [0] concept from 2009, which I was naively obsessed with for a while. [0] https://youtu.be/pFQWc79TYcU?si=9JvY
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by halfdaft 1y ago
SideFX, makers of VFX software Houdini https://www.sidefx.com/ And Derivative, makers of video & interactive software Touch Designer https://derivative.ca/ (Both packages have a shared origin I believe
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by halfdaft 1y ago
It is! - except it's to hide the fly tower from the outside. The fly tower wasn't part of the original design. The first resident theatre company to be - the Royal Shakespeare company insisted upon one so the architects but came u
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by halfdaft 2y ago
how about some riff on mark down / fill in. Maybe that's more of a tagline
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French Acrobatic Artist’s Low-Gravity Invention(core77.com)
110 points by halfdaft 2y ago|25 comments
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by halfdaft 2y ago
just a thought on B - being an island in Europe, it’s common for people in Ireland to refer to the rest of Europe as ‘the continent’. It feels like Irish people see ourselves as definitely part of the EU but less so as a geographic part of
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by halfdaft 3y ago
I had guessed it might be something like this, and that of course you'd have wanted this! Will definitely use this lots, thanks again
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by halfdaft 3y ago
This is the best version of this kind of thing, thanks! I like how a sound fades in over a second or two when you enable it, it might be nice if it also faded out when you disable it. Especially for when you're sound 'DJing'
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A short series on plagiarism (David O'Reilly)(sub.davidoreilly.com)
1 points by halfdaft 4y ago|1 comments
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by halfdaft 4y ago
Series of short essays by artist David O'Reilly on plagiarism in light of recent developments in AI/ML image generation.
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by halfdaft 4y ago
One of the few closed-source applications I can't do without. They have a very fair pricing model that's designed with their user base in mind. Live productions are seasonal and / or short-lived and the company understands th
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Figure 53 releases QLab 5 (macOS show control)(qlab.app)
1 points by halfdaft 4y ago|1 comments
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by halfdaft 4y ago
lovely idea
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by halfdaft 4y ago
Since the free app is fully featured, I see the $8 as the paid version, as opposed to just for sync. But I think they're doing themselves a disservice listing it like this. I use Syncthing to sync my obsidian note 'vault', an
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by halfdaft 4y ago
This could have been done without software. Steam trains were speed limited. Imposing limits on machines so that they are safe seems very wise.
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by halfdaft 4y ago
Does exactly what I needed. Found this after rummaging around for an external drive one time too many. After pluggin / unplugging six drives, I realised I had moved what I was looking for to a seventh.
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CLI tool to create catalog of offline HDDs(github.com)
15 points by halfdaft 4y ago|1 comments
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by halfdaft 4y ago
Apologies in advance if this is super obvious! I've tried apps to free up storage but now I just do two things: every so often, especially after completing a large project, I delete everything in ~/Library/Caches. Right now,
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by halfdaft 4y ago
good spot
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by halfdaft 4y ago
same re. voice id recitation :)
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by halfdaft 4y ago
Might be relevant: Netflix’s big power clash and rivalries behind the crash - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31274642
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Ireland: Data centres now consuming more electricity than all rural homes(irishtimes.com)
15 points by halfdaft 4y ago|2 comments
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by halfdaft 4y ago
lovely project, excellent name. I have a major soft spot for tiny tech projects with personality, thanks!

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