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by hansc 1y ago
Same with tradeshows: I have many times been on tradeshows on buildup days. It is a huge mess, full of crates and packaging. Next day, everything is glorious and neat. Just for 3-4 days of 'show'
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by hansc 2y ago
Also similar: Join a local Toastmasters group. This is a global organization where you learn and practice to speak in front of a group, both prepared speeches and spontaneous. It may find weird to join it, but I would advice to visit one on
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by hansc 2y ago
I live in The Netherlands (actually in the same city as the photo's were taken): There is a very large difference in traffic density and complexity between the larger cities such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht and the rest
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Yopp: Super Simple File Sharing(github.com)
2 points by hansc 2y ago|0 comments
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by hansc 2y ago
I do sleep 8+ hours each night (Netherlands): Up at 7.30, leave at 8.15, 30m commute. Leave work at 5.15, get to sleep around 10.45.
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by hansc 2y ago
Looks very good on examples, but testing a few Ikea chairs or a Donald Duck image gives very wrong results. You can test here: https://huggingface.co/spaces/stabilityai/stable-fast-3d
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by hansc 3y ago
I use nextDNS to block all ads on my iPhone X, works like a charm
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by hansc 3y ago
Also fun debugging VoIP traffic to the local network, and seeing dns-queries from collegues PCs on the network, then asking them: Are you visiting xyz-webpage, and seeing their reaction!?
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by hansc 3y ago
Such a great tool and 100% free. Use it often to debug network issues and see where devices connect to. Like someone else said: a multimeter for networks. Also used it to learn about WiFi connection setup with acces point. Can see all the b
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Build mini OS for rasp pi from sources (Open-WRT) [2020](cnx-software.com)
1 points by hansc 3y ago|0 comments
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by hansc 3y ago
Nice, these are located less than a mile from my home and nicely situated along a stream, just like a bunch of mushrooms in a forest. They have been around for decades and were an innovation project from an alternative living cooperation in
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by hansc 3y ago
I would add biocyclic vegan farming: Vegatable farming without use of manure or artificial fertilizer. https://www.biocyclic-vegan.org/
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by hansc 3y ago
Author here. Thanks for all the great and different insights and experiences. Especially also about 'feeling being listened to'. To be fair, I was a bit short in my description: I do have a great relationship with my manager and h
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Ask HN: What's your opinion on weekly 1:1s?
41 points by hansc 3y ago|58 comments
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by hansc 3y ago
Maybe not what you are looking for, but I do it the manual way. Low-end, but reliable once in a while: USB3.2 external SSD (example 60usd on NewEgg for SanDisk 1TB)
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by hansc 3y ago
My kids worried about this as well when they got a smartphone. Turns out there is not much of an issue, some of their friends are on the phone a lot of the time, some of them not. Their friends get used to it and both kids don't have i
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Printed circuit board that solders itself(hackaday.com)
34 points by hansc 3y ago|3 comments
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by hansc 3y ago
Embedded HW (commercial): https://www.cnx-software.com/ Electronics (diy): https://hackaday.com/blog/
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by hansc 3y ago
Author also wrote a post on the design process, very interesting I think: https://www.thirtythreeforty.net/posts/2019/12/designing-my-...
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A DIY business card that runs Linux (2019)(thirtythreeforty.net)
220 points by hansc 3y ago|58 comments
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by hansc 3y ago
CTOUCH | Senior Backend Developer | Eindhoven, The Netherlands | ONSITE (hybrid) At CTOUCH we develop large-format, Android-based touchscreens for education and business up to 86". We have been operating for seven years, are about 80 p
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Tiny ESP32 WiFi sensor with OLED screen design(hackaday.com)
1 points by hansc 3y ago|0 comments
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by hansc 3y ago
I like what Steven Covey writes: "Love is a verb". I find that both my wife and myself, and myself and my kids get closer by doing things together that we all enjoy. This ranges from trying out a new restaurant in town, to going t
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by hansc 3y ago
In my family and friends group, friendships and partners can often orthogonal: You do different things with different people and they add to life experience, not substract. I can imagine that if you state to your partner that they are numbe
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3D-printable, air-floating, hollow clock(hackaday.com)
1 points by hansc 3y ago|0 comments
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1000W 12V –> 220V Inverter(instructables.com)
152 points by hansc 3y ago|108 comments
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by hansc 9y ago
For these simple designs (and more complicated ones), my experience shows me that the problem has been solved with Eagle and a decent design rule file. I have autorouted tens of 2-layer designs with between 5 and 200 components with Eagle&#
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by hansc 9y ago
This is the case in Multimode fiber, which is used for short distances (meters). For anything longer, single mode fiber is used and the core of the fiber guides the light. See https://garyherlache.wikispaces.com/Digital+Comm
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by hansc 10y ago
Funny that the first book in the list "Mother...", I cannot find when using hacker news search!?
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by hansc 11y ago
It is certainly true that you can spend this amount of money on a product and not make money on the first 5000 product run. But it is certainly possible to make money on such a first batch: Why do you need inhouse EE, ME, DE en Embedded Eng

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