rowofpixels

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   by rowofpixels 2y ago

   I know next to nothing about aeroponics - I did read about aquaponics a bit when I started, but hydroponics seemed the most accessible for me. I've loved making my own crushed red pepper. And there's something fun about growing pl
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   by rowofpixels 2y ago

   I use two pumps from Atlas Scientific - one for a jar of base and one for a jar of acid. I have a sensor for PH so I can see in the live dashboard, and can click a button on the dashboard to disperse a set number of ml to the tank. I should
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   by rowofpixels 2y ago

   I originally bought some solenoid valves to experiment with, but ended up simplifying my approach. I use a submersible pump that is plugged in to power. I can just automate turning on/off power to that outlet (I have two TP-link /
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   by rowofpixels 2y ago

   I built a hydroponic garden as a covid hobby. I wrote software to maintain the garden, water it on schedule, apply ph changes to the water, turn lights on / off, humidify, as well as monitor statistics (temperature, humidity, water tem
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   by rowofpixels 11y ago

   Since they're talking about the "import" maybe they're not talking about from the halted state? Maybe just the initial `vagrant up`?
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   by rowofpixels 11y ago

   I'm pretty sure you can use cloudflare's free ssl with heroku at this point.
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   by rowofpixels 11y ago

   I figured out santa when I found some hidden receipts for gifts that he'd given to some siblings.
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   by rowofpixels 11y ago

   I think it's that the sidebar menu is not present anymore (on the right hand side). Usually in this view it is the icons only, so pretty narrow anyway.
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   by rowofpixels 11y ago

   Just to clarify the hacker news title says it was built in "6 days", the article says "60 days".
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    by rowofpixels 11y ago

    - Waking up with Sam Harris - Harmontown
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    by rowofpixels 11y ago

    I remember when Ted Sarandos (head of content acquisition at Netflix) said "The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us."[1] [1] http://www.gq.com/story/netflix-founder-reed-hastings-house-...
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    by rowofpixels 11y ago

    Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/538/
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    by rowofpixels 11y ago

    Yeah that's why I'm excited about this. I have a small instance that just runs a sort of "node proxy" to lambda, it's cheap ($11 / month or something), but annoying to run just to be able to connect to lambda.
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    Square Cash for Businesses – Cash(cash.me)

    5 points by rowofpixels 11y ago|0 comments
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    by rowofpixels 11y ago

    I think he means an additional bet.
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    by rowofpixels 12y ago

    I've been wondering if they're just having the expensive version so they can look more like a legitimate high-end watch maker. Maybe more of a marketing thing than a "we're going to make a ton of money on the expensive v
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    by rowofpixels 12y ago

    I used to use freshbooks, but the last couple years I've used harvest.
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    by rowofpixels 13y ago

    This is the next soylent
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    by rowofpixels 13y ago

    "... completely re-engineered from the ground up to deliver..." has to be one of the most overused marketing phrases in technology. As if redoing everything is always a good thing. That aside, I'll have to give them a test ru
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    by rowofpixels 13y ago

    You could buy a lot of microsoft t-shirts with that much money.