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by zeeb 9mo ago
Mandatory Neal Stephenson article in Wired on subsea cables [0], as previously discussed [1]. Also now available in the original magazine thanks to Archive.org [2]. [0] https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/
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by zeeb 2y ago
My understanding is Surface Linux is mostly the project built around developing kernel patches to be upstreamed, so the specific Kernel is more focused around external patches. Here’s their comment on this from their GitHub [0]: We aim to s
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by zeeb 2y ago
Or just sideload a raspberry pi via USB-C for the (arguably) cooler and more portable solution. https://youtube.com/watch?v=cD3JN8BHosI Or if you just like the form factor, you could replace your iPad with a Surface Pro&#x2
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by zeeb 4y ago
Well done, everyone!
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by zeeb 4y ago
I imagine the +$20k "market adjustment" markups on the F-150 lightning (and other EV's and hybrids) [0] by dealerships probably factored into this decision. [0]: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/20
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by zeeb 5y ago
In Accelerando by Charles Stross, the fictional venture altruist Manfred Macx "...patented using genetic algorithms to patent everything they can permutate from an initial description of a problem domain - not just a better mousetrap,
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by zeeb 5y ago
SimulaVR has a "webcam view" that allows you to see your mouse and keyboard through passthrough video: https://github.com/SimulaVR/Simula#mouse--keyboard-view
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by zeeb 5y ago
Ditto; great article.
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by zeeb 5y ago
GPS applies the theory of relativity directly to your everyday life... pretty cool!
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by zeeb 5y ago
Very similar vibes to the dactyl, if you're feeling handy and interested in a little DIY... https://github.com/adereth/dactyl-keyboard
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by zeeb 5y ago
RUAG makes most of the "payload adapters" that integrate the satellite onto the top of a rocket. Based on the size of JWST they're probably using a 1666 model payload adapter. RUAG's clamp-bands and separation system hav
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Loon Library: Lessons from Building Loon’s Stratospheric Communications Service [pdf](storage.googleapis.com)
1 points by zeeb 5y ago|0 comments
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by zeeb 6y ago
WebLiero: https://www.webliero.com/