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by teameat 5y ago
Gotchya, Although a 4G module like a ublox is pretty easy to throw on a PCB, most of those things are just a couple chips inside so it just seems like there's not a lot of repairs other than just swap out the module. I've seem tho
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by teameat 5y ago
Just curious, what would the advantage of having an "Open 4G USB Dongle" be ? Why not just get a Ublox or similar module ? Even if it's open you still have to pay usage on the carrier's network.
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by teameat 5y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20210802223755/https://www.washi...
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Pollsters: 'Impossible' to say why 2020 polls were wrong(politico.com)
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by teameat 5y ago
"The NASEM report proposes a design by 2028 and a fusion pilot plant in the 2035-2040 timeline." ruh roh, too late, according to the prediction
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by teameat 5y ago
He reminds me of Scott Adams, Creator of the Dilbert Cartoons started with PacBell way back and got a lot of early inspiration from that experience. Maybe this guy should consider becoming a full time cartoonist as well instead of going to
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by teameat 5y ago
Another dumb story from "back in my day". When I was in college way back in 1976, me and my Best friend back then both had graduated early and had to live in the dorm the first year until we were 18. The dorm they made us stay in
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by teameat 5y ago
When I was 11 yrs old, me and my best friend who lived about a mile away would stay up late at night yaking on our CB walkie talkies with the lights off in our bedrooms late at night We thought it was the greatest thing ever, our parents co
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by teameat 5y ago
You know, I cannot tell you how many inventions I have been involved with that started out as a few of us just joking around. I bet there is a cool theory or name for this, but sometimes, humor has a way of sort of shaking loose peoples im
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by teameat 5y ago
The earlies version I saw of this was way back in my Bell Lab days, there was a program called foggy (I think it actually came with early versions of UNIX), I actually still have the original source someplace I think. It was very basic, lea
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by teameat 5y ago
Ya, we had a VP who somehow some sales guy got to and showed him a "magical" Network Management system by showing a carefully staged demo. It took forever to talk him down.
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by teameat 5y ago
haha, I'll put that on my list of quips I wish I had thought to say at the time.
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by teameat 5y ago
This reminds me of a practical joke a co-worker and I pulled some years back, we made up a new project called the LMNOP project (just letters out of the alphabet). We used a program i wrote based on the old foggy where whenever we would see
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by teameat 5y ago
I worked for Bell Labs in the 70's (78 - 81) it was really cool and fun. I was a recent masters college grad and they moved me around the country working on a bunch of interesting special projects, from swapping out cord board systems,
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by teameat 5y ago
When I was in college back in 1978, a friend of mine who was studying Environmental Science explained it to me, calling it the greenhouse effect. He said that within 40 to 50 years it would cause severe environmental events, droughts, fires
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by teameat 5y ago
are bit coins a measure of value ? are karma points a measure of anything ? what is money ? what is value ? what is a measure ? maybe points are points ?
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by teameat 5y ago
I think this just shows that for most of these guys, the dollars are a way of score keeping, they don't actually care about the trappings of wealth other than making rockets or whatever, which is just another score card, who gets to go