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flaviut

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    Comment #37530351

    > Because no programmer is going to sign that. I have. I got an extra $130k out of it. It's a work of art. Even this comment is a violation of the agreement, since I don't own the …

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    Comment #37523985

    I've made a userscript for this! https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/429539-unit-prices-on-krog... Kroger doesn't publish unit prices on their websites, but they do publish quantitie…

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    Comment #37424045

    Installing toolchains on Windows is a huge pain, and installing the a consistent version of toolchains across platforms is also hard. Platformio is a package manager for embedded s…

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    Comment #37300466

    I hope I'm not coming across as negative! Y'all are just have a much younger product, and have not had time to do all the polish and tiny tweaks. I'm also much more familiar with D…

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    Comment #37298474

    I've got a small personal project submitting traces/logs/metrics to Clickhouse via SigNoz. Only about 400k-800k spans per day ( https://i.imgur.com/s0J6Mzo.png ), but running on a …

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    Comment #37227846

    I believe you can express your displeasure with this settlement at Civil.Feedback@usdoj.gov, as well as to your elected congresspeople: https://www.congress.gov/members/find-your-m…

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    Comment #37214483

    No. Coal plants on the other hand: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-... > The chances of experiencing adverse health effects from radiation are slim for …

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    Comment #37110115

    Executive VP at a bank is just a standard rank-and-file role. It is not a leadership position.

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    Comment #37035726

    I think the colored wax buckets were sitting in a tray full of warm water. Maybe even with the small warming burners underneath like how catering folks do it.

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    Comment #36970542

    Wokwi is a completely different tool. You would never be able to use it for radio frequency simulation, or much outside of "virtual breadboard" (although I've tried!) Its strengths…

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    Comment #36870696

    Low volume, and everyone who isn't a big company just buys clones. If you are a company or care about reliability, you have to get the OEM version but hopeful you amortize it over …

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    Comment #36799869

    I'm skeptical--are there any court cases where they've actually testified about this?

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    Comment #36736944

    Javascript in the SVGs?

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    Comment #36480021

    None of Espressif's products are able to compete with the nrf52 on low-power & battery-powered applications. Wifi in particularly is a huge power hog and isn't really usable in low…

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    Comment #36365574

    You can buy a small fraction of a chicken farm, so that when chicken prices go up, so does the value of the chicken farm. Then you simply sell a tiny fraction of your chicken farm,…

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    Comment #36359775

    I'm a Schwab customer & I've reached out to them to file a complaint about this new policy. I've been really happy with my experience there and I feel like I owe it to the folks wh…

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    Comment #36325476

    I haven't used EasyEDA, but I've seen many schematics built in EasyEDA and I'm not impressed. Rather than having a carefully hand-built symbols library, EasyEDA seems to have just …

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    Comment #36297895

    That's not vaping nicotine. These kids are vaping THC adulterated with vitamin E[1]. Vitamin E is added because it makes a cut product thicker, and thickness is thought of as an in…

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    Comment #36116136

    I was just processing a document with tesseract & ocrmypdf, and two things: My first time processing it, I used `ocrmypdf --redo-ocr` because it looked like there was some existing…

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    Comment #35953794

    I've never worked with Web Workers, but the doc page mentions them at the very top. Isn't that the intended workaround? Have a background thread that receives the events & coordina…

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    Comment #35925708

    spicyjpeg basically described the sort of thing I was thinking of, but even for more boring things like opamps or transistors, it's a big hassle to track down or design a simulatio…

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    Comment #35923710

    > Is it hardware testing at the simulation/emulation level as a "digital twin" This, very likely. It's possible to set up simulations of certain sections of the hardware using some…

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    Comment #35728195

    Very cool! For now, I'm using the PY32F002A for my low-cost MCU needs, but if this project was around a few months ago, I would have had to think harder about it. I like that you'v…

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    Comment #35679302

    https://i.imgur.com/xdiQTLT.png Like this? It's difficult to take a picture of an one atom thick material. You can also easily produce it at home if you'd like. Or if you'd like to…

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    Comment #35671581

    Check this newer version: https://www.google.com/maps/space/mars/@17.5325978,179.82741... They also have many other planets and celestial bodies here.