terrantech

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by terrantech 8y ago
That's really cool. Considering I just need the same command to run each time, with a different value passed to it, I could see this working the same as this (and the idea of being able to tell my Google Home to do it is pretty awesome
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by terrantech 8y ago
That looks really interesting. I'll have a play!
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by terrantech 8y ago
Thanks so much, I'll play with both of those options.
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by terrantech 8y ago
I thought about doing an API, but is that really the easiest way to run a single command and get a single input? Seems like overkill.
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Ask HN: Best way to input data to a RasPi, from browsers on the same LAN?
7 points by terrantech 8y ago|15 comments
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by terrantech 8y ago
> No JavaScript? No problem! Everything should work. Thank you!
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by terrantech 8y ago
I've been using character names from my favourite movies. A different movie for each network (or each zone in a network, or however you want to categorise it). Home network is all character names from LOTR, home office is Expanse, etc.
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by terrantech 8y ago
When I first read this, I assumed Samba had started a file streaming service/app for Android TV to stream movies from Samba shares. Admittedly, a few seconds of thinking made me realise they'd never do that... but it's easy t
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Ask HN: Discourse vs.?
2 points by terrantech 8y ago|0 comments
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by terrantech 8y ago
That's seriously cool. I love that retro computing is still alive. Similar to how classic cars still get so much love. For those of us in computers as a hobby (or a career), it's great to see the history being kept alive and respe
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by terrantech 9y ago
We've had home-visit GPs in Australia for a few years now. There's multiple to choose from, and they're all covered by Medicare (so it's "free" to use). It's super handy for us, having 2 people in our fami
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by terrantech 9y ago
I use the CommBank app for touch payments and I'm constantly surprised by how good uptake here in Oz is. I've barely touched cash or any other payment form in the last year+, and mixed use going back way further than that. Even if
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by terrantech 9y ago
I've got a Nissan C34 Stagea, and everything you say is so true. Currently working on getting the Nissan Consult system to talk to a RPi, then use K11Consult to make a touch screen dashboard with AFR/boost/etc: https:/&
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by terrantech 9y ago
> You identified the device as an Antminer s5 Bitcoin Miner They only narrowed it down to his residence, then he himself said it's the miner. It's totally possible he used it as a scapegoat for something else he was running.
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by terrantech 9y ago
I've been thinking for a few years now that a mesh-networked mobile-device-based reddit/twitter-type community could be really powerful. Anyone can submit a story but ideally it would have some kind of not-voting system for qualit
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by terrantech 9y ago
That's still Dial-up. 56k was just the last version of Dial-up. I started on 9600baud (9.6k) and it started well before that even, at something like 0.1k.
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by terrantech 9y ago
I get something like 100 spam emails, and half a dozen spam SMSes every single day, then 2-5 phone calls a week. That's just from a couple of domains where I hadn't noticed PrivacyGuard had lapsed. The emails can be blocked easily
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by terrantech 9y ago
I think the sort of people who are looking up scientific articles would almost entirely be the same sort of people who appreciate information density and hate useless whitespace. Your first and second points could be satisfied by showing a