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Location: Canada Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes, Canada/US/Germany Technologies: C, R, Python, Multiple flavours of SQL Resume/CV: Link in bio Email: colin.luoma (at) gmail.c…

Same here. Some of the worst seasonal allergies I've ever had was while living in Germany. I'm not sure what exactly was responsible; my guess at the time was some sort of grass bu…

I live in the Yukon so will now be in sync with BC time again after this change. The concerns about commuting to school in the dark seem almost comical, given the experiences of ev…

I used to get this same feeling during lectures in uni. Often the information was presented well and, along with some clear examples, everything seemed to make perfect sense. It wa…

That's been exactly my experience as well. Sometimes doing a little research on a lunch break gives enough direction on how to spend available time later on my project. Accepting t…

I think I'm throwing in the towel on my 7 Plus this year. I'd love to keep it around for a bit longer but too many apps and websites are no longer functional. It's starting to beco…

I grew up in BC as well and never heard it. My parents were from Ontario and always called it the flipper. Because it flips channels I guess. Felt like every household had a differ…

https://github.com/cluoma/Pico2Maple-fw Currently working on a USB/Bluetooth to Sega Dreamcast controller adapter. It's based on the Raspberry Pi Pico 2/W board and originally star…

The PIO functionality, I think, is a killer feature for interfacing with retro consoles. I've been working on a Sega Dreamcast controller adapter and the PIO made it pretty easy to…

What would you look for to see if somebody is 'staying relevant'? Side projects? Personally, I would like to explore new technologies, and am still excited to learn, but feel limit…

I feel you, extremely frustrating when the phone is otherwise in good working order. I've started to get update prompts from apps, on my aging iPhone, even though no new versions e…

There is the Zink project[1]. It is an OGL to Vulkan translation layer. [1] https://docs.mesa3d.org/drivers/zink.html

I had my son's lying around and it definitely happens consistently with the konami code in both the 'learning' and 'playing' modes.