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Agreed about Cupertino but San Francisco is very walkable!

Look up computer generated holography! It is certainly possible to calculate a hologram of a letter which focuses at some different depth than the screen. There are issues which ar…

Sit as close to the middle of the carriage as possible, since the carriage rotates about the centre and this results in more movement at the ends.

What is holographic about this? Can it display images at multiple depths?

VividQ | FPGA Engineer, Holographic Optical Engineer, Senior Software Developer, Senior Systems Administrator | Cambridge, UK | Full-time, onsite VividQ is a VC-backed, deep tech s…

Facebook was kind enough to leak 500 million phone numbers including 11 million in the UK.

I have noticed that Google Shopping is blocking results for "N95 mask" in the UK, making it more difficult to find retailers which sell them. On the other hand there are thousands …

Unfortunately that is incorrect. You need a TV license even if you only watch foreign broadcasts: https://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/faqs/FAQ16

Anyone else having Firefox on Android crash when trying to access this website?

Regarding comsumer NASs having poor security, I completely agree, however it wasn't too relevant to my personal threat model. Backups of my computers (which could potentially compr…

Having recently acquired a NAS for use (among other things) as a single source of truth for photos spanning ~15 years, I have done a lot of research around backups. These are the t…

I use a combination of Signal, WhatsApp and Messenger for communicating with friends and family. Recently I made a series of transitions from Android to iOS and then back to Androi…