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A few quotes from that document (from 2018): Each time a phone connects to a cell site, it generates a time-stamped record known as cell-site location information (CSLI). Wireless …

The google TV chromecast does support wired ethernet, but you need to buy the separate adapter for it.

ArsTechnica article discussing this paper (and one other), with a bit of background information: https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01/two-ways-of-performi...

According to their visitor stats [1], April is busier than the five months preceding it, so I suppose it's relative. 1: https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/visitation.htm

> In another break with industry practice, the chip won’t be sold on its own, but will be packaged into a computer “appliance” that Cerebras has designed. One reason is the need fo…

That was briefly touched on in the article: > One approach that has been discussed recently is to create a pointcloud using stereo cameras (similar to how our eyes use parallax to …

From https://www.bostondynamics.com/handle : Handle is a robot that combines the rough-terrain capability of legs with the efficiency of wheels. It uses many of the same principles…

It sounds like 170,000 is every possible combination of actions that might ever be valid. They stated that usually around 1000 are valid at any point in time. Based on the examples…

One that was certainly cool at the time, but has since burned up and was superseded by a collaborative effort. :p

I'm curious how? This FAQ page on their site claims you cannot search email contents, although they plan to support that in their upcoming Protonmail Bridge (which works with a des…

If you stood on something acting as a lever that reduced the weight on your phone, you could probably make it work...

Yeah, I noticed that blocking the microsoft-int.com domain lets the page load just fine, without the hang. (I'm using the RequestPolicy addon in Firefox.)

That's a serious disappointment for me. I had my wallet in hand ready to buy, but I don't think I can go back to dealing with a charging cable. Wireless is so much easier... being …

From some quick searching, apparently it's closed-source, but built on top of Chromium's rendering engine (Blink).

The newest (2015) X1 Carbon brought back those buttons: http://www.anandtech.com/show/8821/lenovo-thinkpad-x1-carbon...

This isn't really meant to compete with economy parking though, it is? Parking nearer the terminal at LAX is apparently $30 a day.

Disliking patents doesn't mean I think ideas (and this idea in particular) are worthless -- the opposite, ideas like this are hugely valuable, and as you say, they can become even …

Palmer responded to some of the criticisms on reddit http://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/21cy9n/the_future_of... : ---- "I am sorry that you are disappointed. To be honest, if …

You can add special characters to your address bar search to restrict it to only browsing history, or bookmarks, etc. There is a list of them here: https://support.mozilla.org/en-U…

Right click -> Inspect element (in FF / Chrome)? All sorts of ways to "cheat" there, but not sure what that would accomplish.

That link seems to only work if you are signed in to Google...

quick fix to make it readable on firefox, I right-clicked on the paragraph -> Inspect Element, selected the div.single-content and removed the "float:left" CSS rule.

That article is specifically about using your phone as a GPS while it's in your hand. Using it hands-free in a car dock is a different matter (and much closer to the Glass scenario…