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by stephenhumphrey 2mo ago
The Daimond Aige: Or, A Young Person’s Illustrated Prompter
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Maker Built a Voice Opening Door to Moria (His Garage)(youtube.com)
2 points by stephenhumphrey 3mo ago|1 comments
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by stephenhumphrey 3mo ago
"Speak, Friend, and Enter!". Based on Durin's Door from Lord of the Rings, I built a working door with glowing Elvish inlay that appears like magic, opens when you say the secret word (MELLON!), and is made from real walnut w
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by stephenhumphrey 8mo ago
Healthy skepticism is certainly laudable, but too many llmuddites seem rather aggressive while whistling past their own graveyards.
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by stephenhumphrey 9mo ago
I’m embarrassed to admit how readily I overlooked the “on” in “buttonhole”, and even more embarrassed how afraid I became when your post still made sense. Well, for certain fringe definitions of “sense”.
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by stephenhumphrey 10mo ago
“Luck favors the prepared.”
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by stephenhumphrey 1y ago
Huh. I also have that personal policy. Yet this time I jumped first to the comments before reading the article. I’m not certain why. Perhaps I subconsciously intuited that the ambiguity in the headline might be resolved by some of you smart
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by stephenhumphrey 1y ago
Your video is so pedagogically beautiful. The subtext of what you’re doing in those two minutes hints deeply at the cyclical, iterative process practiced by most engineers and many other creatives. Concise, illustrative, memorable. I’ll be
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by stephenhumphrey 1y ago
Regardless of whether that final line reflects reality or is merely tongue-in-cheek snark, it elevates the whole post into the sublime.
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by stephenhumphrey 2y ago
Unknown, but for anyone under-resourced, this experiment from the site loaded instantly for me: https://mameson.com/experiment/glsl/ferro_9/ferro_9.html
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Wild Magic: Creating a Prismatic D20 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by stephenhumphrey 2y ago|0 comments
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by stephenhumphrey 2y ago
As Diane Rehm once lamented on her radio show about two decades ago, as she was interviewing some cutting-edge engineer about his work, “why does it have to be so haaaard?!?”
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by stephenhumphrey 2y ago
We thought he was a goner.
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by stephenhumphrey 3y ago
I will make some personal comments to Lars privately, but let me say this, publicly: I read between 10 and 100 articles or posts linked from HN every single day, and I have for years. As you can see for yourselves, I almost never comment. A