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dadro

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About dadro

Boston based hacker, tinkerer and open source enthusiast.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47184760

    The recent releases of OpenClaw have made running it on docker/podman much easier. I've been running it on a stand alone Lenovo Thinkcentre running inside docker. For my needs the …

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    Comment #43919809

    Looks great. Image/file > Base64 and the inverse could be a useful addition.

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    Comment #34984977

    I was/am interested in a Rivian R1T but the fast charging network is probably the biggest variable holding me back. Rich Rebuilds did a great video where he experienced first-hand …

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    Comment #34654840

    I grew up in rural Maine and always called 10-pin bowling "TV bowling" because I had never actually seen one of the large bowling balls. I didn't play my first non-candlepin round …

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    Comment #34417747

    I live in New England and am an avid fisherman. Due to our industrial past, I believe just about every single river in the state I reside is polluted either by PCB's or lead to the…

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    Comment #34413214

    Yes, I make considerably more than I did as a IC engineer but I have significantly more stress/risk.

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    Comment #34403476

    I had about 15 years professional experience as a developer.

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    Comment #34401658

    Every scenario is going to be different, I took the plunge as a software consultant and can provide some datapoints. I was laid off from my job as a software engineer about 5 years…

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    Comment #34311543

    There is no substance to this post, it is clickbait. Most of the listed languages wouldn't even be considered. Most of the other "languages" are irrelevant in terms of building a p…

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    Comment #31020042

    I combined a series of state collected freshwater bio/fisheries data into a web app that maps it out per lake. I use it for discovering and targeting specific fish species within a…

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    Comment #30302342

    I've been working on a side project that aggregates state gov't survey data on lakes/ponds (currently just one state) that includes water quality, depth, size, fish species, invasi…

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    Comment #30213416

    Thank you for stopping at Bangor, parts of Maine south of there are Northern Massachusetts!

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    Comment #29708429

    I've found their Wiki to be quite helpful anytime I have questions https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:TOC . I

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    Comment #29704720

    I've been pretty happy with MikroTik routers. I have an extra HapAC2, if you cover shipping it is all yours (I'm based in US).

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    Comment #29603701

    The optics of the site currently being down does not instill much confidence in wanting to use this in production.

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    Comment #28630673

    Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead also comes to mind. https://cataclysmdda.org/

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    Comment #28394683

    On that theme, most of the boards I participate in are focused on just one topic. https://www.rodbuilding.org/

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    Comment #28394665

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/

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    Comment #27897543

    Our platform is relatively simple so we are able to use Amazon Linux 2 Docker platform.

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    Comment #27894264

    We use AWS ElasticBeanstalk with Docker images for our app infrastructure and it has served us well. I think it ends up being similar in that it pushes docker images to EC2 contain…

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    Comment #27693230

    If you were coming from a different background (ex: manual labor / blue collar) and it would be a step-up I would consider it. For you, no matter how you slice it, this will be a s…

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    Comment #27689164

    I have a 40 acre plot in Maine and ordered a "camp" hand built by Amish craftsmen using decent timber for 12K delivered. Granted, I have to build out the interior but when all is d…

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    Comment #27468110

    Coincidentally I just finished reading Biohazard by Ken Alibeck and while old news (circa 1999) it left me with no doubt that there are still stockpiles of bioweapons grade smallpo…

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    Comment #25772381

    I recently received a copy of The Ashley Book of Knots and it has a fascinating narrative on the origins of the different knots intertwined with great illustrations. Apparently wha…

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    Comment #12908520

    I have commercial licenses for Striped Bass and Blue Fin Tuna.