slobiwan

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by slobiwan 2y ago
Same in Iowa. I grew up talking about going to Penny's (as in JC Penny) or Sernett's or Gibson's (local department stores).
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by slobiwan 2y ago
Using GPS doesn't mean you can't be jammed. GPS is quite low power and easy to jam, and feasible to spoof[1]. [1] https://www.newscientist.com/article/2415318-ukraine-will-sp...
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by slobiwan 2y ago
I'd be interested in a frequency counter view, with a running average per minute or per second. So I can record that I see 10 Teslas per minute driving to work in the morning, but only 3 Teslas per minute on the way home at night (for
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by slobiwan 2y ago
doesn't seem to work well for me. volume up and down sometimes register 1 count, sometimes 2, sometimes none. Deleted shortly after install, worried about what it's actually doing rather than counting.
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by slobiwan 2y ago
Is anybody currently using Sidebery who could comment on how the Firefox "Tab grouping, Vertical tabs, and sidebar" compare?
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by slobiwan 3y ago
I have a ZeTime that I used on and off for a couple of years. Now it's just sitting on a shelf. It was fine for my purposes at the time, but ended up inheriting an Apple Watch that's a lot more polished. I don't see ever go
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by slobiwan 3y ago
Oh, got it. I thought the tool wanted to go back and walk through a progression of previous backups. I can certainly do a new backup
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by slobiwan 3y ago
Slightly off-topic, but how do I download an iCloud backup so I can scan it with this tool? The googles imply that I can only recover my device from the cloud, not retrieve old backups for other purposes.
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Ask HN: 2-Column Hacker News greasemonkey script stopped working?(news.ycombinator.com)
1 points by slobiwan 4y ago|1 comments
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by slobiwan 4y ago
Looks like some new formatting removed the "itemList" class. I'm no javascript/DOM hacker. Can somebody make this 2 column user script work with the new format?
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by slobiwan 4y ago
Is there where somebody has to add "in lab mice" to the title?
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by slobiwan 4y ago
The clock one is really cool, and I don't recall ever seeing it implemented on a website. Who used this?
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by slobiwan 4y ago
You mean besides Planet of the Apes?
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by slobiwan 4y ago
Pretty sure the comment was about the video narrator pronouncing it "ek setera", not "et setera" or even "et ketera" (I counted 3 instances). And I agree, just like people who say "supposably[1]", it
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by slobiwan 5y ago
Aerospace Corporation| El Segundo CA, Chantilly VA, Cape Canaveral FL, Colorado Springs CO, various others| Full Time | Remote optional depending on the position | US Citizens Aerospace is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center
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by slobiwan 5y ago
Xantfarm was a particular favorite of mine. Made coming into work on a Monday morning kind of fun, to see what the ants had been up to https://acme.com/software/xantfarm/
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by slobiwan 5y ago
The last time I took my car in for a (California) smog check, they definitely stuck a sensor up the tailpipe. Also run the engine for fixed duration at several set speeds to get a variety of readings, on a dynomometer (a treadmill, basical
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by slobiwan 5y ago
That's the popular consensus here in LA, it's cheaper to discard the containers than to ship them back empty (and nobody at the receiving end wants enough of what we have to make it worth sending them back full). However I drive
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by slobiwan 5y ago
Can you provide some breadcrumbs to find opt-in ?
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by slobiwan 5y ago
I'm getting exactly those kind. Russian (I assume) name for the sender, gmail.com email address (From: "Арслан Минаев" <yerusaqe@gmail.com>), .htm attachment with spammy filename (Your Business 01836.htm). Random numbe
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by slobiwan 5y ago
To answer my own question, in case others are interested: https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/how-do-you-create-a-co...
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by slobiwan 5y ago
How do you get that footprint plot? I'm using dump1090-fa and don't see it
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by slobiwan 5y ago
That must be the case. My Alexa app (iPhone) is version 2.2.416595.0, updated on May 20.
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by slobiwan 5y ago
Check the Alexa app, not the Amazon app. Shows up in mine
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by slobiwan 5y ago
> has since taken the Californian market by storm, with approximately 400-500 units running in the sunshine state right now. Um, "taken by storm" is a bit of an overstatement. 500 out of 14 million? https://www.stati
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by slobiwan 5y ago
This is a pointer to a review from 2015 for a product that's no longer commercially available. Seems like perhaps the technology wasn't as mature or capable as the review seems to indicate, if it didn't make it.
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by slobiwan 6y ago
This is very useful for saving off a one-liner .sh file once you've finally gotten the one that you want to work. I will have to remember this! echo !:q > doagain.sh
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by slobiwan 6y ago
I suppose there are only a few words that end in tty, but I was a little surprised this wasn't a GPU enhancement to the already nice Kitty [ http://www.9bis.net/kitty ] which is based on Putty [ https://www.chi
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by slobiwan 6y ago
I've got that setup right now, but I find that the door on top of two-drawer HON file cabinets is just a bit (about 1.5 inches) too high for a normal office chair, and isn't doing my wrists any favors either. What I really need i
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by slobiwan 6y ago
I love the idea of bare-metal ports to the Pi. I saw snakeware posted here not too long ago. Are there other examples? ColorForth would be interesting as well

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