Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — sterlingross

sterlingross

HN member
Joined
Fri, Jun 17, 2011, 7:35 PM UTC
HN karma
87
Public activity
41 items

About sterlingross

No profile information was provided.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #10202017

    Thank you for being honest about the challenges you have faced with this hardware goal. I'm a little disappointed I won't be getting my Ohm battery, but it is better than promising…

  2. comment
    Comment #9378529

    That would be awesome, thank you for considering it!

  3. comment
    Comment #9222398

    Thank you for the link, I was wanting to read that article but had forgotten about it. I met Don on a return flight from SJC to OGG. He seemed very kind and passionate about the Ma…

  4. comment
    Comment #9173620

    No only that, but clipping power is much safer than a data stream in mid transfer.

  5. comment
    Comment #9158432

    That is good to hear. That makes is perfectly feasible.

  6. comment
    Comment #9155087

    Do you have an idea of how many watts this will run at? I live off-grid so every watt counts.

  7. comment
    Comment #8950190

    It is interesting that Hawaii isn't at all mentioned, considering that electricity is 30 to 45 cents per kWh and the electric company limits the number of grid-tied solar installat…

  8. comment
    Comment #8398574

    That looks like an interesting story, I'll check it out.

  9. comment
    Comment #8398384

    While I agree that the normal connotation of addiction is something that is destructive, I've expanded my definition of addiction to something that is a "mood altering dependency".…

  10. comment
    Comment #8398356

    I am glad that perspective helped, it has helped me tremendously. If you are more curious, I'd suggest investigating the book called A Course In Miracles. It clearly defines the ad…

  11. comment
    Comment #8398342

    I totally agree. I actually started out using a coin, but I got too embarrassed walking around the store, standing in front of a bunch of choices, and flipping through options. The…

  12. comment
    Comment #8397741

    From my experience and observations, most people don't grow out of being addicted, they simply shift their focus of addiction. This often goes unnoticed because there are many peop…

  13. comment
    Comment #8033517

    Born and raised here also. Have you been back recently? They amount of new development land and business is a bit unsettling. I am surviving well as a developer, living off the gri…

  14. comment
    Comment #8033502

    This is about as technologically advanced as we get here on Maui: http://www.htdc.org/incubation-techcenter-mrtc.html

  15. comment
    Comment #7832191

    That is some slow internet. I am in a remote region of Hawaii with no public utilities. No water or electricity reaches here, no phone or cable lines either. Currently satellite is…

  16. comment
    Comment #7769045

    Are there plans to support Softlayer?

  17. comment
    Comment #7760901

    That is really good to know, thank you. I've been thinking of getting a console, but I have limited bandwidth via a satellite connection. Constant updates as you described would ea…

  18. comment
    Comment #7760894

    I went over my ISP bandwidth cap twice before I realized OSX was doing this in the background. For people with limited bandwidth allowances, this isn't a good option.

  19. comment
    Comment #7757530

    Is the plan to make them brighter?

  20. comment
    Comment #7569814

    I got excited at the prospect of a new surfboard. Alas, this is a long skateboard.

  21. comment
    Comment #6557489

    I admit, my comment was biased towards the negative side of the industry in relation to the parent comment. While I agree there are many positive experiences and opportunities in t…

  22. comment
    Comment #6556839

    Hosting is a pretty stressful and thankless industry. Your services can run flawless for years and your clients wont think twice about you, but as soon as the mail server crashes y…

  23. comment
    Comment #6510780

    In case anyone is curious, it seems you need to add full write access to the root install directory as the config.php file is added there.

  24. comment
    Comment #6161808

    Nice work Vlad! I am super excited that you've shipped!

  25. comment
    Comment #6047105

    Or Google Play.