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kbouck

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    Comment #49131379

    some controls lend themselves well to a TUI, others not so much. buttons and pads: no problem. knobs and faders: passable but compromised. jog wheel for scratching: pretty much nee…

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    Comment #49131254

    the constraints of a TUI force you to be creative (in a good way) how to represent/encode information to the user. In a DJ TUI, how to represent the track waveform? Encoding wavefo…

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    Comment #48758301

    my interest in this would be to customize the cleaning plan/logic... especially regarding traversing difficult carpets edges (which my roborock struggles with) maybe something like…

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    Comment #48456750

    if you have all of that info, could you then automate the mix transitions by sending MIDI commands back in? would be fun to play a playlist or radio but where the track transitions…

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    Comment #47690257

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    Comment #46676493

    Clever name that changes depending on where you put the space

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    Comment #46516571

    on my iphone the readme ascii art title gets truncated to just "STASI" :-) been looking for something like this! will definitely check it out.

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    Comment #46462069

    A few fun ones: Walk this way: https://www.wario.style/s/Eg9zi56k Live and let die: https://www.wario.style/s/8qt4OfdS Ramblin Man: https://www.wario.style/s/wSd51DBA Smells like t…

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    Comment #45547148

    That was my experience too. The experience with powerline ethernet adapters was unbearable on a daily basis. We had an unused coax (which we disconnected from the outside world) an…

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    Comment #44908654

    > compression is ambiguous I think the unambiguous term for this is "Dynamic Range Compression" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_range_compression

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    Comment #44884748

    > moving toward a world where coding isn't really about sitting down and grinding out syntax Love the idea of "coding" while walking/running outside. For me those outside activitie…

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    Comment #44794668

    Tokyo was (fire) bombed a few months earlier causing ~100k deaths. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing_of_Tokyo_(10_March_194...

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    Comment #44423232

    I really like the nest encoder/button feel, so I was considering trying to hack mine into a becoming desktop volume control/button... but probably lacking the skills to not make a …

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    Comment #44197663

    Rotate phone to landscape

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    Comment #44143070

    Great website. Such a comprehensive explanation of the cast iron seasoning process.

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    Comment #44038789

    if a heap dump is a copy of all the bytes in memory, then wouldn't "thousands of heap dumps" likely be larger than 410GB? napkin math: 410GB/1000 dumps = 410MB per dump? 410GB/2000…

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    Comment #43992040

    From the FAQ: > Why is the project called doxxer? Because it's like somebody who doxes, by exposing the version information about Git repo to you!

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    Comment #43745149

    didn't read article due to paywall, but the answer is most likely yes. i was able to build a basic 2-degrees-of-freedom robot-arm grabber using lego technic and power functions and…

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    Comment #43651121

    Did same but for Asteroids. Had a working wireframe version after only a couple of prompts! I think using the term "Asteroids" in my original prompt was a bit of cheat/shortcut. My…

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    Comment #43651029

    Probably quite a few prompts. Should we be checking in our prompt history into version control as a kind of source code or requirements spec? Seems prompt revision and improvement …

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    Comment #43595271

    In the rare event that robovacs manage to traverse the treacherous rug tassels, their algorithm should cause them to stay on that rug and finish it before exiting.

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    Comment #43567111

    Anyone tried the SC1000 in this list? I want to make this, but as a MIDI controller instead of having self-contained music. https://diy-synths.snnkv.com/synths/SC1000 https://githu…

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    Comment #43485254

    trimmed the version path off and went a bit too far! thanks.

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    Comment #43484685

    Xan looks great. Miller is another great cli tool for transforming data among csv, tsv, json and other formats. https://miller.readthedocs/

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    Comment #43439478

    Beat Saber with custom songs is the killer app for VR