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AstroNoise58

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    Comment #42668002

    Do not underestimate audio circuit tuning based on listening tests. Good ears and patience can substitute a lot of lab equipment dollars, especially for a hobbyist.

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    Comment #42667909

    I assume you mean AD85050 (rather than AD8255). And yes, the last paragraph before "Going all-in" is about the idea of driving the I2S. But the I2C config sent to the ESMT chip wou…

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    Comment #41558004

    There are tools to do just that, see for example banks2ledger: https://git.hq.sig7.se/banks2ledger.git

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    Comment #31013053

    The escape velocity on the surface of the Earth is approx. 11.2 km/s, not 11000 km/s. Factor of 1000x error. But nice video :)

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    Comment #26457497

    Oh, ok, I guess that might be a bit confusing. :) The comment documents the interpretation (by the UPS MIB) of possible return values. The same is true for the surrounding few func…

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    Comment #26454660

    Not sure what problem you see with that, care to elaborate and/or open an issue?

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    Comment #26453942

    I made this to serve my own need (which it does), to allow my Synology NAS a clean shutdown in case of a power cut. My UPS is not recognized if plugged into the NAS via USB, so it …

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    Comment #25776125

    I find it pretty interesting that Martin does not mention the kind of community member-driven up/downvote mechanism found on this site (and elsewhere) as an example of decentralise…

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    Comment #25736107

    There are various ways to take advantage of the GPU -- the so-called GPU-accelerated terminals contain bespoke OpenGL programs ("shaders") to do rendering on the GPU. Here's an int…

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    Comment #25736014

    Most "modern" terminals are surprisingly buggy (for lack of a better word), that is, they do not conform to the VT100-series specs (and less documented, but well known quirks). Her…

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    Comment #25704222

    A very simple web application (aimed at being self-hosted) to collect videos for watching them (repeatedly) later: https://github.com/tomszilagyi/copycat It invokes youtube-dl unde…