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srvlsct

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About srvlsct

Working on https://www.survivalscout.com/

You can reach me at matt@survivalscout

Recent public activity

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    Comment #14171285

    Since ejection wouldn't be feasible, wonder if an undercarriage airbag, perhaps like bumper rails to keep weight down and work around landing gear, would be effective in a crash?

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    Comment #14073058

    This would be nice if it had predefined routines to run through, preferably from a plaintext, line-separated textarea. For example: insert value insert value insert value delete va…

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    Comment #14069765

    I used to agree with this but it's unlikely a MVP will get enough traction to truly damage a software brand. Of course, this depends on the medium (computer software [harder to upd…

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    Comment #14047993

    - I plan to add offline-mode when I enable user accounts. It will behave more or less like an app when you save guides for offline access - Most the images are from military manual…

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    Comment #14038574

    Where can I read more about your SDR project? Is it a transceiver or just for monitoring communications? I'm a HAM (KK6BXK) and starting a website ( http://www.survivalscout.com ) …

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    Comment #14034507

    Interesting idea. I used to watch Berkeley webcast videos at 1.5x to shave off ~30 minutes from a 90 minute lecture. Any faster wouldn't be intelligible.

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    Comment #14034275

    Outdoor survival guides http://www.survivalscout.com

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    Comment #13961997

    Came here to say this. This comic is the perfect explanation of interrupting the thought process.

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    Comment #13842513

    This is what the Marine's teach when they abandon ship http://www.survivalscout.com/guides/terrain/ocean/abandoning... Basically cross your arms, legs and look forward

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    Comment #13841245

    ... or start your own

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    Comment #13839773

    I can relate to this. I created several products that I never launched. Now that I look back, I wish I hadn't been so reluctant to publishing them. Granted, I learned a lot but I w…

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    Comment #13816219

    Do cups have to be made accessible for use by people with no arms?

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    Comment #13813547

    I had an idea for a survival/outdoor/science themed website years ago. Brainstormed some names, found something available and bought http://www.survivalscout.com for $13 (and http:…

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    Comment #13812737

    Over the past couple years I worked on a typed Python-like language with it's own bytecode, cpython-like runtime and memory manager (all in C). To test the runtime and mm, I wrote …