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fanick

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About fanick

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    Comment #39273945

    Any recommendation on how I could improve my submission? Sorry for giving the impression that this was a spam but without any possibility to contact the user @ryes, I figured this …

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    Comment #39272565

    Hi, don't know where to cry about this but I was using this swurl.com (its author should be https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=ryes ) as my daily search engine replacement. And j…

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    Comment #37499177

    Similar project with single photo diode enclosed in sort of a pinhole camera: https://hackaday.com/2016/05/18/using-missile-tech-to-see-li...

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    Comment #36998136

    maybe they were waiting for some patents to expire?

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    Comment #36941979

    nitter link https://nitter.net/iris_IGB/status/1685268812663271424#m

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    Comment #35738313

    My related story: we have door phone system in our apartment house and I wanted to get a notification whenever our flat got buzzed. I hacked the phone in our flat - attached a circ…

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    Comment #33827613

    I got hospitalized once with the suspicion of having TIA but it turned out to be migraine with aura. I had those since I was a kid but never so intense (part of vision going poof!)…

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    Comment #33813432

    Damn, I think I might have similar issues. Also diagnosed with Leiden. Should I be worried?

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    Comment #33462010

    With obvious limitations you could use backblaze. Back of the napkin calculation this will cost you only $150 per month in storage fees.

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    Comment #33313136

    Tangent to this: there was an airline accident when the service crew used transparent tape instead of the reflective silver tape somewhere on the belly of the plane (or wings, I do…

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    Comment #33044251

    I would like to know the answer to this question from dale_glass too.

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    Comment #32806516

    Can you elaborate how there is no need for hardware changes? Are you connecting through the earpiece somehow? Some time ago I hacked our flat intercom. I needed to have a text mess…

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    Comment #32460424

    This interesting for me from the standpoint of shared controllers. What is the general idea behind this? Did you write a driver that would fake these controllers on the 'server'? W…

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    Comment #32422179

    I suspect friction in the bearings is the culprit and allows for this "defiance of laws of physics".

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    Comment #31947680

    The trick is to always send previously unconfirmed inputs. That way if a packet is dropped the missing input is delivered in the next packet.

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    Comment #31650627

    Angry upvote.

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    Comment #29976615

    Unavalability of $10 Spartan-6 FPGA forces the team to go with more expensive Artix-7.

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    Comment #29794644

    I tried to google for libm.so (standard C library of basic mathematical functions). I typed it straight into the address bar expecting my browser to search for this term using goog…

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    Comment #29689889

    If we omit the batteries, there have been electric buses since forever - trolley buses. They come also in hybrid variants too to serve more distant bus stops.

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    Comment #29237540

    LED diodes would like to have a word with you.