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I see your argument as avocating for a flavor of wealth redistribution. Is be interested in hearing more, but would prefer to explore the idea in a less polarizing, more academic w…

I agree. I'm here because I like being part of a community where folks are balanced and measured and without outrage culture.

For what it's worth op, I never saw the criticisms, just the original article. Replying is like a Streisand effect. If you must reply, replying less directly might serve you better…

Too many of these personal finance apps aren't putting the web first

I use this too. Maybe I like the beancount more, but having my finances available on the web to share with my so is valuable. Too many told are meant for one pers,on and don't supp…

Be warned, EE jobs are drying up. I think they had negative job growth recently

I agree with the duality that you describe. Nevertheless, wouldn't the software part of an SDR reduce the need for expensive physical electronic components, while increasing abilit…

Does anyone have a good reccomendation for an HF transceiver? It seems like many popular SDRs are receive only or crazy expensive. I've been looking at the RS-HFIQ ( https://www.ho…

I'm interested in HF, but I'm interested in transmitting too. It's my understanding that Airspy is receive only?

I hadn't heard of othernet. APRS is cool and ripe for disruption.

Don't forget about the baud rate limit too. Who likes that?

Does gdpr forbid mistakes?

I feel like amateur radio is dying not because it's old, but because regulation blocks it from staying new.

Let me offer a different perspective. Is rf engineering and research obselete? Should the ability to experiment be locked into spectrum owned by monopolistic companies? And from an…

https://hamprojects.info/mortty/

Radio is very decentralized. I wonder if that could be a nice avenue for modernizing the hobby.

Why would you build a completely separate lab in Phoenix?

Where I work in the healthcare area, we are trying to expand from the us into Europe. And interesting legal question is how to honor Europe's right-to-be-forgotten laws with the US…

7. auto-categorization

Less than a watt could get you around the world.

Where/how do you find employers who pay for hairy problem solving and not just another piece of CRUD?

The scientific world may disagree. I work in bioinformatics and take a pay cut to do interesting work. It's not negative, but I'm not making a lot of money. Supply and demand- peop…

Maybe a faster release cycle will help Python and friends insulate from this issue better. Akin to os security updates.

Yes this!

If you were to get a plan on a cheap mvno with a second phone number, would it work as seamlessly as if your main number were tied to your SIM?