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I use this site a lot for background noise during the day when I could really use some new scenery. Some of the more subtle ones like the airship are really good for working and co…

I was just told that Illustrator assumes 96 dpi and Glowforge assumes 76 dpi. If you change the Illustrator doc settings to the lower dpi, dimensions will work right. Same problem …

This sounds a lot like discovery learning! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_learning If there was a way to sign up for regular sessions like a MOOC, I would be at the top …

Im happy to say that my own JSON parser ( https://github.com/ryanbalsdon/cerial ) passed a lot more of these tests than I expected! It isn’t a general parser though (requires a pre…

Weak drive means there’s a pull-up resistor and the port will drain itself. Strong drive means you’re going direct and the port won’t. Drive levels aside, this is called tri-state …

I find the one thing that kills my mood quickest is just not drinking enough water. A lot can be learned from tracking your diet: https://cronometer.com/

I can't find a good solution for the problem and that's a bit depressing... This feels a bit more accurate to me though: http://bit.ly/2nsIOXc

My first thought was to check the source for how they're handling credit card data, payments, and gateways. I can't find any of it... Skipping those bits makes ecommerce _a lot_ ea…

C. Why the hell does everything have to be a web app?

I've found that, in the embedded world at least, the overhead this adds (in terms of flash/rom and ram) can be fatal. That said, there are some more implementations of this here if…