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The Ana white designs are okay for something short term but are prone to problems due to using only pocket screws and construction grade lumber. Veneered particle board would actua…

My first impression was that it's basically cast iron pipe designs, implemented with your custom components. Not a bad idea, especially as the pieces are more streamlined (slip in …

Eloquent is good if your have prior programming experience. It starts easy but the 4th chapter goes quickly to a level above what I'd expect a beginner to understand without some e…

Is there room to carry personal gear/bags or is the entire cargo area filled with the supplied gear? From a safety and security standpoint; you should probably add a true partition…

There are machines that show a physical printout to the voter but the voter does not receive the paper. It remains within the machine. I know this is the case at my polling place i…

I think this would be useful for niche applications but wouldn't appeal to contractors or anyone that didn't have very regimented tasks to perform. The biggest problem is the paylo…

The numbers used seem skewed in favor of promoting their product rather than a real comparison. The number used for MPG is 21.4 which is the "Average U.S. light duty vehicle fuel e…

Forbes has an interesting article about the pricing, specifically the impact after the introduction of the competing "Auvi-Q" product. The second page goes into detail about the re…

Search for "burr puzzles"; they are mostly made of wood and fit together similarly but have many solution combinations.

The "Codelens" feature for step-by-step program execution only works for the pre-programmed examples. If you want the same visualization for your own programs you can use pythontut…

What would be considered "basic" AI techniques? Any resources you would recommend for a good introduction to AI/deep learning?

I think the author basically just copied replies from a thread on /r/startups yesterday. What gave it away were: Article: >Your startup name doesn’t end with an ‘ly’ or ‘fy’. Start…

You likely wouldn't save half, I would guess ~20-30% provided you do the majority of the assembly. The era of Sears homes benefitted from lax or non-existent building code (especia…

Is that a Camel Trophy Discovery?

>you seem to be paying the price as of right before May 2015, and you haven't bought a pen since then. You might be in for a big surprise next time you have to buy one. Express scr…

Probably, just not secured to prevent people from entering. The complaint is likely that the property is a nuisance and/or hazard due to failure to properly secure the building/pro…

Maybe if it's the only thing you show someone but most tutorials will start with hello world! and then progress to variables, string interpolation, expressions through a sequence o…

I know that Team Treehouse ( https://teamtreehouse.com/ ) has a student discount that reduces the cost from $25/month to $9. I think this would be a good option because the courses…

>will do a background check In the US if you buy a firearm online from a retailer or distributor it is required that it be shipped to a Federal Firearm Licensee, who will perform a…

I think the difference is that Musk basically wanted to make a mass produced electric car. While it is difficult I would say much of this is due to the infrastructure and capital r…

It seems like "won handily" would be more appropriate. I searched within the linked book and the only result for "handedly" or "handily" was one occurrence of "single-handedly". Su…

Thanks for the clarification. Obviously the lawsuit was seeking equal access for deaf/hard of hearing individuals but had the unintended effect of removing access for everyone (pub…

Berkeley was making all of their lecture videos available to the public until they recently moved to EdX. Course videos from Spring 2015 and prior (going back as far as Spring 2010…

Search the title, click the result. If the referer is a search engine it won't paywall you.

This is something that has made me hold back from applying for development positions. I like to really understand the how and why of things (and feel like that is what expected of …