ryanmentor

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by ryanmentor 11mo ago
Go make some friends. I invite people to events almost every time I go out and talk to people.
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by ryanmentor 1y ago
Most of what I'm working on ends up being social clubs. Tech Pizza Mondays has been going well, as the Toronto HN meetup. If you're reading this on HN, you're welcome to join us -> URL Mondays.Pizza details on fedi. We jus
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by ryanmentor 1y ago
Free and Open Technology for a Free and Open Society
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by ryanmentor 1y ago
Are there any realtime games or apps we can try out...?
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Tell HN: Toronto Meetup
8 points by ryanmentor 2y ago|1 comments
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by ryanmentor 2y ago
As a cat of nine lives, there are many hills I intend to die on
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by ryanmentor 2y ago
Why was this created?
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by ryanmentor 2y ago
Amazing!!!!!!! Thank you so much for making this happen!
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
There is at least one star trek episode where this happens :)
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
> Germany has had a constitutional restriction in place explicitly prohibiting an SSN equivalent. Very interesting! Thank you for this
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
The comparison is direct and apt, as a comment on a story about devices delivered with hostile software on them. From a consumer POV, they are indistinguishable, are they not? At least third party malware works silently and efficiently. Fir
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
This is a wild take that actually makes too much sense. I agree, let's do it!
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
Even something as simple at 'eating pizza' is enough of a frame to be useful
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
ZSA has some openness in their software, but their hardware (and it is a hardware company) is closed. That's part of the reason why my ZSA gear is gathering dust in silence, but my Prusa gear runs 24 hours a day and everyone who will l
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by ryanmentor 3y ago
I bought a MK3S+&Enclosure this year instead of 5 clones. I'll be buying a MK4 and an XL, again instead of 15 chinesium clone machines. Free Openness, reliability, trustworthiness - that's what I paid a multiple for. Joseph pu
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by ryanmentor 4y ago
I have heard first hand from trans hires that they KNOW their job is to 'be diverse', and there's no reason to grow technically or professionally - just coast and fail to get fired. Everyone reasonable hates that shit.
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by ryanmentor 4y ago
The Admiral's wisdom comes from experience.
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by ryanmentor 4y ago
Bravely coming out against... rape victims?
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by ryanmentor 4y ago
You conclusion for your second point seems to include a lot of unstated assumptions. Which principles do you think are at play?
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
I applaud you, but it sounds like this isn't really a 'startup'. Who will pay for this? I imagine the recipients aren't rich. Looking forward to seeing your announcement of a fund to deliver these charitably at zero cost
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
This is spiritually and practically compatible with the grants work we're doing at Gitcoin :) Come get involved and we can scale this up! gitcoindao.com
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
I have a piece I'd like to submit for your first batch :) http://petroff.ryan.gitlab.io/ethkeyscape/ I made it to be a demonstrative answer to the question "If you randomly generate your keys on your computer
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
RFP coordination systems to solve this mess I'm asking as coordinator of Moonshot Collective, where our mission is to build coordination tools. We have builders standing by for exactly this - please give me ideas so I can give them to
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
I'm Ryan, the one the professionals call when they give up and need a troubleshooter. Looking for opportunities to decrease suffering and increase joy. Extremely creative, ready to consider unorthodox roles such as Interim CTO and Full
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
First line of the README "opne-source" :)
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
I have a Pinephone on order and MMS is my one final checkbox too. I actually planned to get my hands dirty checking it off. Now that this has some attention, what can people like me and other readers do to help you get this over the finish
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
I know this isn't the feedback you asked for, but I'm a Ryan and I want an amulet: text.bargains
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
Not three dimensions, but fractional and fractal dimensions : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fractals_by_Hausdorff_...
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
Is this poster allowed to post their thing for us to see? Please post your biz.
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by ryanmentor 5y ago
Which groups in Canada are known for challenging laws this way?

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