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by rak 3mo ago
It's a real shame what WaPo has become. I really have a hard time picturing another great newspaper based in the city in my lifetime.
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by rak 6mo ago
For those of you that don't know and might be interested, grim streams some of the development on Twitch from time to time. It's been nice to just have it on while co-working.
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by rak 1y ago
ESEA shipped their client and anti-cheat with a free bitcoin miner back in the day: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESEA_League#Bitcoin_mining_inc...
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Animation breakthrough makes it possible to better illustrate Black hair(npr.org)
15 points by rak 2y ago|5 comments
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by rak 2y ago
I might have missed it but do the designs come with pcb as well?
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by rak 2y ago
It is getting to the point where I am really considering giving up games that require anti-cheats that only support windows. They were already getting to be too much but this is getting crazy.
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by rak 2y ago
I like this idea. I would even settle for the mixed income housing that a lot of development companies here (DC) were supposed to build when they received subsidies from the government.
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by rak 3y ago
I just got back to trying to use my resmed and I am curious. How did you get used to wearing it? I am really trying but I am not having much luck.
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Introduction to Coordinate Systems [video](media.ccc.de)
2 points by rak 3y ago|0 comments
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Ten simple rules for biologists learning to program(journals.plos.org)
2 points by rak 3y ago|0 comments
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by rak 4y ago
This seems pretty cool. I was a big fan of Spire[1] and their device that monitored steps and breathing. Spire seems to have completely left the consumer market and I would love another device that does that stuff. 1. https://www
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by rak 4y ago
Relevant Chappelle Show skit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeOVbeh2yr0
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by rak 4y ago
It gets even better. With CSGO third parties were essentially selling games for actual currency instead of credit with Valve and using skins as currency for gambling on esports matches. A few of them also came up with other gambling games t
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by rak 5y ago
Yeah out of the box they are poof but I wonder if people would be comfortable with just accessing some of these useful shortcuts in the same positions in another layer? I experiment around with my layouts and keyboards a little bit so I am
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by rak 5y ago
Another ergo keyboard I am on the lookout for is the Glove80. Been happy with the moonlander but I am really interested in something completely wireless and not as expensive as the AM Hatsu.
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by rak 5y ago
To add to this, a lot of times expungement isn't very useful because there are a ton of private companies that scrape these records (including arrest records) constantly. Some of these companies have business models built around conduc
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by rak 5y ago
Unfortunately this is sadly common. If people are interested in the racist history of home ownership in America I highly recommend The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America It's bad, really bad. It
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by rak 6y ago
Ontario police were using data collected in the name of COVID-19 outside of its intended purpose: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/covid-police-database... It took the legal action of Human Rights organ
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by rak 6y ago
I have this keyboard on the way either this month or next month. I am excited. It will be my first ergo and ortho board.
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by rak 6y ago
Are there any services like this that do the job of a streaming pc too?
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by rak 6y ago
Yep. DC is going through this now despite the rich history of DC being a chocolate city.
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by rak 6y ago
I have been enjoying this conference so far. The presentations have been great. Many thanks to the people who put this together in such a short timeline.
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by rak 6y ago
There is a modern version in the works: https://www.blackbythenumbers.com/
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‘I’ll be doing this for decades’: Arlan Hamilton’s challenging status quo of VC(fastcompany.com)
5 points by rak 6y ago|0 comments
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by rak 6y ago
I'm looking for a way to get the larger, non-POC tech community involved. Dope to hear about Chicago though and greetings from D.C.
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Ask HN: How do I help get the tech community engaged in the plight of Blacks?
3 points by rak 6y ago|9 comments
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by rak 6y ago
Yep the ACLU did a study about this as well: https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-te...
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Zuckerberg Asks Employees to Not Cross Out “Black Lives Matter” at HQ (2016)(techcrunch.com)
1 points by rak 6y ago|0 comments
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by rak 6y ago
Have you considered doing some of this content on twitch instead? You can take the content you make on Twitch (with a change to possibly get affiliate or partner while the science and technology section is booming) and then take that conten
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The FBI Spends a Lot of Time Spying on Black Americans(theintercept.com)
7 points by rak 6y ago|1 comments

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