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pdaddyo

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About pdaddyo

Co-owner and CTO dreamm ltd

https://dreamm.co.uk https://github.com/pdaddyo

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    I built and host an open source project that sounds very similar, but instead uses Spotify Connect to play via any spotify device: http://www.soundbounce.org/

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    Comment #26864676

    I've been using this the last few weeks on a synthesizer side project and it's been absolutely fantastic. A well designed API and easy to customise, excellent docs and sane default…

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    Comment #21801850

    I use this to show my type-1 son's continuous glucose monitor graph & numbers: https://github.com/pdaddyo/bitbar-nightscout . Wonderful tool!

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    Comment #13067075

    This is great, thanks for sharing. I've opened a pull request (#5) with a tweak I made here - hold shift whilst choosing an option to actually show the google results instead of pa…

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    Comment #10485038

    Creator JRWR confirmed botnet in irc channel: https://i.imgur.com/qaWFUEH.jpg

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    Comment #10090620

    I've been using this for about a year on the Windows version of my social Spotify client, Soundbounce (www.soundbounce.org). I've been nothing but impressed with how easy it was to…

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    Comment #9413193

    Bloodline is absolutely fantastic, I've been recommending it to all my friends. I can't praise it enough - also glad there's a second season coming in 2016. Apparently the creators…

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    Comment #8789207

    More info available at http://soundbounce.org/

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    Comment #8571692

    Funnily enough, Google Now's voice search was originally called "Project Majel" for that reason - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Now#History

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    Comment #8503202

    But it does solve their biggest issue - ultimately enabling Unity projects to publish to the web without plugins (WebGL / javascript). Once all code in a Unity project eventually e…

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    Comment #8242234

    Since Google now own Waze, hopefully these features will be heading to maps soon.

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    Comment #7706943

    https://www.dropbox.com/help/4204/en "For Basic accounts, the total amount of traffic that all of your links together can generate without getting banned is 20 GB per day. For Pro …

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    Comment #7648880

    For those interested, this is achieved using a standard called CEC that works over the HDMI connection. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#CEC

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    Comment #6537910

    With some acceleration it could - finer control with small movements, but quick movements provide more travel. Not sure how well this would work, but I like Apple's implementation …

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    Comment #5899627

    Agreed, the extension was very invasive and broke Chrome in many frustrating ways. Memory usage was also off the charts, and that's not something I usually pay much attention to in…

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    Comment #5140601

    Also nearly half of Feynmann's 2nd book "What Do You Care What Other People Think?" covers the shuttle enquiry in great detail.

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    Comment #4777161

    I'm sure this is pointing out the obvious, but it's 'sold' from a Dublin address due to the corporation tax breaks. It's effectively one massive tax dodge - google / amazon / dell …

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    Comment #4723869

    I picked one up last weekend and it's surprisingly quick, at least whilst playing with things like WebGL and three.js.