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Also, these CO2 canaries are neat. We got one for our office https://a.co/d/02EKUci9

Yes in one way or another

Y'all it's been a couple decades but is it _actually_ the year of the Linux desktop now??

That seems incredibly fast for plastic to degrade like that. I wonder if you could have something generating ozone in there.

How organizations would pay for Workday baffles me. It is the worst company software I've ever used. It would regularly lose data that managers would input so the best practice amo…

Can confirm. It's like they actively try to make it terrible.

I got bit by this exact seller on Amazon earlier this year. "New" drive had SMART power-on time of 25371 hours. * I reported it to Amazon's fraud team (with evidence): No response …

> there's for example Linux-specific software which puts the WiFi card in promiscuous mode and does useful stuff with that In the past, I've made this specific thing work with USB …

GPUs back in the day were only for gamers. Now they are for increasing your ai b2b saas arr.

I have a Bambu X1C and a Prusa MK3.9S (mostly upgraded MK3S). The Bambu is incredible at PLA. It is so fast and consistently perfect. The 0.2mm nozzle makes unreal detail small par…

Be warned, there are fraudulent sellers on Amazon that sell used drives from this list as new. For example, I ordered two of these drives https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KPL474H . The…

...fastest compute no matter watt

The more redneck version of this I did as a kid was capture the flag in Walmart

See also this discussion on SFPD's citation data: https://www.reddit.com/r/sanfrancisco/comments/11nbnxw/san_f...

Totally fine to give citations to driverless cars, but can we also start issuing citations to human drivers again too? Its pretty wild out there

Purchased! I've recently been poking around with two audio-related esp32 things I might use this for: Home Assistant Assist via ESPHome, and audio streaming with esp-adf (Espressif…

> While SFPD has recently met its Vision Zero target of issuing half of the traffic citations for the top five causes of collisions, it appears that this is largely a result of few…

I bike commute in SF and haven't seen any traffic enforcement at all since before COVID. I see a moving violation of some sort nearly every single day I bike (usually running red l…

They definitely were still a thing into the 90s

> Update 10:17 AM EST: When contacted by Gizmodo, Dante Lentini confirmed that the video was a “skit” that he made with friends and that he wasn’t arrested.

Best way to prevent piracy is to not let anyone use your software!

This was my experience. Before the M1 Pro/Max I needed to do some Apple Silicon porting for a project, so I bought the low end M1 MacBook Air with 8GB of RAM. It was amazing how we…

Godspeed GitHub infra folks!

Nailed it. Here's how you do some of those things with a Kindle: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/best-kindle-accessor... Also no glasses/contacts if your vision prescriptio…