perydell

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by perydell 3y ago
The color scheme was really confusing for me too. Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple as farthest away to closest maybe?
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by perydell 3y ago
It would be interesting to contrast the unicycle experience with tandem bike experiences. When I ride my tandem bike with a partner I almost universally experience smiles and happy waves from people that see us. I can ride a unicycle and ro
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by perydell 3y ago
A traditional geosynchronous satellite is 22,000 miles above you. A starlink satellite is only 340 miles above you. And when you are outside you have a great line of sight with nothing in the way.
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by perydell 3y ago
See neverssl.com. It has been around for a long time and is useful for making sure you see Wifi terms pages.
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by perydell 3y ago
My wife has the same issue. I say turn "your side" or turn "my side."
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by perydell 4y ago
It is a nice idea. But I don't believe Facebook actually follows through on letting you mute or unfollow people. Their posts will slowly creep back into the main timeline that you see.
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by perydell 4y ago
Check out The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More if you didn't read it when you were young.
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by perydell 4y ago
The zero period classes are still allowed to happen.
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by perydell 4y ago
By default you can't. But it is a preference you can change to enable it. System Preferences > Mission Control > Displays have separate Spaces
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by perydell 4y ago
This is very transparent and a good write-up. I wonder if someone at Slack could explain how they calculate their downtime on their status page. This outage was for 3 hours and 14 minutes but they claim 99.79% uptime for the month of Februa
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by perydell 4y ago
I also thought of this prior post. I believe it is the same scam and written up by someone also claiming to be a security researcher. It seems too on the nose to be a coincidence.
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by perydell 5y ago
Article looks and sounds like clickbait. One of the fundamental aspects of starlink is the internet access and speed you will get. That doesn't seem to be covered here. You took down your starlink because you couldn't transfer it
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by perydell 5y ago
I am curious how you know it was Omicron. Was it sequenced and they told you that?
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by perydell 5y ago
Sellers never should have give you the keys until they had the money. That is on them.
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by perydell 5y ago
We have a SMS text thread with about 12 people that we send one message on the first of every month. To make sure it is tested and ready to be used for communications if all other comms networks are down.
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by perydell 5y ago
Many schools, including Princeton, did not require an SAT or ACT score last year. And they say they will not require it this year either.
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by perydell 6y ago
The electronic voting machines I use in Southern California actually print my selections on a piece of paper that I can look at under a little piece of plastic. I approve that it shows my votes accurately and then the paper slides away. Pre
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by perydell 9y ago
This app held the attention of the kids in the middle school and high school near me for about 7 days. Then they got bored of it and all stopped playing.
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‘iTrump’ Trumpet App Silences Trump in Trademark Fight(bloomberg.com)
3 points by perydell 9y ago|0 comments
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by perydell 11y ago
I don't see it happening and here is why-- when was the last time you used a computer + operating system + software that you would trust your life with? Out of nowhere we are expected to believe that a new computing platform is going t
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by perydell 11y ago
I'm curious how default Android geofencing performance compares to iOS. As a heavy find my friends user I am surprised my kids usually walk into the house from their walk home from school by the time find friends even knows they left.
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by perydell 12y ago
You could try phoneburner.com.
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by perydell 14y ago
I'm interested in the 39,975 party poopers. Does that mean they kicked 39,975 users out for abuse?
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by perydell 14y ago
I think that is why it works well for me and my brother. I handle the tech and he handles everything else.
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by perydell 14y ago
My older brother admits he likes working with me and would do it again... now I have it in writing! It is incredible how many people hear about our team which includes quite a few family members and say they can't imagine working with their