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by sdfx 6y ago
I guess this makes mostly sense if you plan on extending the firmware. A stupid idea I was thinking about is a table that moves once a day into the standing position. I used to work at a standing desk and after a wile almost never used the
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by sdfx 6y ago
A trend that started already in a lot of companies a couple of years ago and will only be accelerated by Covid. Many places do overbook desks in offices right now and have flex-tables without fixed assigned workers. Seems fair to think abou
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by sdfx 6y ago
One could argue that you don't need a separate room in your house, if you don't work from home. Something you might need if you have a family with multiple people working/studying from home. Also CHF150 is not really a lot fo
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Videos About Old Firearms Became a Hit YouTube Channel(forbes.com)
2 points by sdfx 6y ago|0 comments
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Airbnb for clutter: the people renting out storage space in their homes(theguardian.com)
2 points by sdfx 7y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 8y ago
There is an upcoming event which is supposedly focused on their upcoming subscription service. My guess is that they don’t want to detract from that, so they are getting these smaller updates out of the way.
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Fewer ‘Fasten Seat Belt’ Warnings, Courtesy of IBM(bloomberg.com)
1 points by sdfx 8y ago|0 comments
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Using Markov Chain Generator to Create Donald Trump’s State of Union Speech(thedulinreport.com)
1 points by sdfx 8y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 8y ago
Can you point me to any books on this subject? Sounds like a fascinating story to dive into in more detail.
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U.S. Launches Criminal Probe into Bitcoin Price Manipulation(bloomberg.com)
308 points by sdfx 8y ago|215 comments
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by sdfx 8y ago
In the US the average length of car ownership for new cars is 6.5 years [1], so it does matter what your car is worth after this time. Not sure if it amounts to ca. 6,000 USD per year, tho. That's a lot of depreciation. [1]: https:&#x
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These Sneakers Are Your Free Transit Pass(citylab.com)
2 points by sdfx 9y ago|0 comments
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Monitoring the progress of fermentation of beer in a simple fashion(anfractuosity.com)
9 points by sdfx 11y ago|2 comments
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Star Wars-Like Drone Racing(youtube.com)
2 points by sdfx 12y ago|0 comments
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Modeling a laser-cut Halloween costume(sparkfun.com)
2 points by sdfx 12y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 12y ago
The reason for this would be that both, Pizza Hut & Taco Bell (as well as KFC) are owned by the same company: Yum Brands.
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Perfectly Clear Ice Balls – A Clever Trick(alcademics.com)
2 points by sdfx 12y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 12y ago
> The average maximum force the bricks can stand is 4,240N. That's equivalent to a mass of 432kg (950lbs). If you divide that by the mass of a single brick, which is 1.152g, then you get the grand total of bricks a single piece of L
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by sdfx 12y ago
I think John Gruber over at Daring Fireball said it best: "I remain highly skeptical that a modular design can compete in a product category where size, weight, and battery life are at such a premium. Even if they can bring something
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by sdfx 12y ago
There are external power supplies available that connect directly to a disk. I would be more skeptical regarding I/O-performance. As far as I can see, there are only two SATA-ports available.
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by sdfx 13y ago
And releasing more often means that the changes are smaller. Also, developers have introduced a more clever way of introducing changes to the user. Overlays with explanations of new menus etc. which I've seen first on the web (i.e. gma
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Building the ultimate paper airplane, one manila folder at a time(theverge.com)
4 points by sdfx 13y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 13y ago
But then again, you can always reset the password if you made a typo. - Username and password should enable you to change the email - Email alone should enable you to reset the password So there is no risk in removing both duplicat
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by sdfx 13y ago
I think what's scary to some is the perceived ease of production. Just download some files and hit print. The engineer in his shed at least has to know what he's doing. I'm not saying they are right and I have also no idea ho
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Holding Back Floodwaters With a Balloon(nytimes.com)
4 points by sdfx 14y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 14y ago
As I understand it, it's not a law but an agreement among the industry: > As a result, world leading mobile phone producers committed > themselves to ensure compatibility of data-enabled mobile phones,
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by sdfx 14y ago
A sample text of each font in a stack would be nice in order to judge if the fallback makes sense.
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MegaUpload, an Information Management cloud(capgemini.com)
1 points by sdfx 15y ago|0 comments
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by sdfx 15y ago
It seems to be Bing and Bing-related revenue together with ads [1]: "OSD revenue increased primarily as a result of growth in online advertising revenue. Online advertising revenue grew $100 million or 21% to $572 million, reflecting contin
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by sdfx 15y ago
No, he's loading a different parameter file each time.

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