nabaraz

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by nabaraz 1y ago
All i want is sleep and step tracking. Is this a good option?
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I got tired of constant updates/apps on home screen/lag and all on my Samsung TV and finally bought a Sony. Everything I do is through Apple TV and Xbox now, Sony is not connected to the internet. Other than the slow boot (takes a
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by nabaraz 2y ago
S&P 500 is barely down (~9% as of this post) after returning 23% and 24% respectively in 2023 and 2024. I wouldn't call it ugly, as someone who lived through recession.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Not dreamweaver, But I use Flash (Macromedia) on Windows and Adobe on Mac frequently. Call it muscle memory, I find it easier to cook a chart, shape and basic resize/crop on Flash.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Obviously it is 1. But try it on iOS calculator, answer is 0. Reason is when computing large numbers e.g. 100000........n + 1 - 100000........n, addition of 1 is pretty in-significant.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Re: (10^100)+1-(10^100) i) Answer is 0 if you cancel out two expression (10^100) ii) Answer is 1 if you compute 10^100 and then add 1 which is insignificant. How do you even cater for these scenarios? This needs more than arithmetic.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
This could affect the sales, as there will be less court-side seats.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I personally think the 3-point line needs to be uniform distance. It is 22 feet from the corner compared to ~24ish feet from the center.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
On a similar note, why haven't PDF been replaced? There are XPS, DjVu and XHTML (EPUB) but they all seem to be targeting different usecase (a packaged HTML file). What I want is a simple document format that allows embedding other file
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by nabaraz 2y ago
There are different variations of Omega 3 fatty acids. For instance, Avocados is rich in Omega 3 ALA which is considered not as effective as EPA and DHA. Fish is the only source of EPA and DHA.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I expected a lot more.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada Remote: Remote, Hybrid, On-site Willing to relocate: Not outside of Canada. Technologies: Typescript, React, Node.js, Rabbitmq, cockroachdb, kafka etc. Email: ntemail@protonmail.com I am a full-stack engineer
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Steve jobs embraced web apps as much as he could.[0]. But people weren't willing to give up desktop apps. [0] https://web.archive.org/web/20070809174426/http://www.apple....
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Like any tradeable product, valuation = supply * current price. 1B supply * 25 current price = 25 billion. Important to note - it doesn't mean there is 25B of value created.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I moved to Azure free static hosting. Push a commit and automatically triggers a deployment via Github Actions. https://docs.github.com/en/actions/use-cases-and-examples/de...
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I have tried all - Mint and many others. They were either too complex or weren't privacy friendly to my likings. In the end, i ended up creating a simple react app. All the data is stored in a single json file that I sync. I load web a
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by nabaraz 2y ago
On a related note, what are some cheaper alternative to Open AI's text to speech? Last I checked it came out to ~$9/day for their text-to-speech.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Give garmin a go. One week+ battery and it's outdoor activities tracking is just great.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
What about any other things like Word, Operating System, Cars? Are they not all doing smaller improvements year after year.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I remember people lining up outside apple stores on the pre-order day. What has happened now? Have we seen the peak of smartphones until something new comes along and spur a new super-cycle?
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Very interesting. What are some other hypothesis, provoking random articles?
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I have always wanted to get a radio and just tune to 145.800 MHz FM to hear all the conversation between ground station and ISS.
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by nabaraz 2y ago
I did a trial of Creative Suite on my mac. When it was time to uninstall, I couldn't do it using Creative Cloud Uninstaller. Because, Apparently I have to uninstall photoshop and other softwares from Creative Cloud App before uninstall
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by nabaraz 2y ago
Neat concept but pollutes the browser history and maximum length of 2048 characters defeats the purpose. Can we use svg instead?
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by nabaraz 3y ago
Most of the use-cases for requiring a phone number to sign up for a service e.g. Twitter, Signal seems to be to avoid spam. Atleast allegedly! What alternatives can be used instead, something that is easily accessible/available to the
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by nabaraz 3y ago
Blog announcing this cut: https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/update-from-ce...
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by nabaraz 4y ago
Cut down on screen time.
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by nabaraz 4y ago
Sorry, typo. Processor is E5-2637. Source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16076041
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by nabaraz 4y ago
I believe it still runs on one box. Xeon E5-3567 (3.5Ghz). Stack is FREEBSD with nginx as front-end. From a quick look at M5 hosting price, cost is probably $500-$1000/month (6M requests).
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by nabaraz 4y ago
Max out your 401k, and save money towards downpayment for a house.

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