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Viewport width can be obtained via CSS, e.g. by using a media query for every screen width: @media (min-width: 400px) { .thing { background-image: url(size-400.png); } } @media (mi…

There are two advantages to using www.* for a main web site. 1. As luaks points out, you can use a CNAME to alias just the webserver, without affecting MX configuration, etc. 2. Yo…

Yep, here's the amplifier: http://spacecollege.org/isee3/isee-3-reboot-amplifier-instal... It is an AR 700S1G4 with rated minimum output power of 700W, and will be used in S-band. …

Just to toss out a few ideas: software defined radio, high-throughput DSP (like audio processing or machine vision), MITMing of fast protocols, packet inspection, CPU emulation.

You are correct, the 4GB SD card is mostly about having a quick start ready-to-roll image.

All of the enclosure design files will be published on the Wiki shortly, so you'll be able to make your own. The desktop/laptop versions ship with a spare bezel, as well, so you ha…

Kickstarter campaigns do have to be submitted for approval, so theoretically there is a human reviewer. I'd assume step 1 would be "Google the names of the project founders".

It's amazing to me that Kickstarter allows delinquent creators to start another project.

Yes, and they do. For example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_dependent_surveillan... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_Communications_Addres... These systems were ma…

Not to buy a primary residence: to buy a (5th) investment property with bank financing. This is noted in the first few paragraphs of the article.

It's very similar to a "Hibernate for Python", and I believe it started out that way. However, it has since surpassed Hibernate in capabilities, and presents elegant APIs that cove…

I'm also "intimately familiar" with multi rotors, and I don't think any of these issues you've identified are valid, with the exception of regulations (which Amazon admits won't ha…

The site as a whole is a 'Support Our Project' site which is limited to hardware products, and projects turn into 'Buy It Now' when they are shipping. Projects are vetted to help e…

I just activated a new Comcast connection in Portland. Ironically, IPv6 "just works" totally out of the box, but IPv4 does not.

- $149 per site - only minified source provided - not out of the box compatible with a module loader - no public bug tracker - doesn't handle all edge cases (for example, type some…

$600 per phone is the price, not the manufacturing cost.

It looks that way. The SIRF chip is marked as GSD4e. http://www.csr.com/products/35/sirfstariv-gsd4e You can see more detail of that here: http://www.catwig.com/google-glass-teardo…