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If you have one of the early Lytros there are some pretty nifty firmware hacks available for them as of January this year https://hackaday.com/2023/01/25/unlocking-hidde…

> The key is to add an ingredient called potassium alum. Alum calms the surface and helps the pyramids form. Does anyone know of scientific article where I can read more about this? I've never…

Is it possible to upload existing recordings to the app or is that a planned feature? That would be especially cool for people commenting on lecture recordings.

My cousin and I talk regularly and we often go down long branching tangents. We joke that we wish we had a git version control setup for our convos so we could keep track of all the branches and find …

This feels like "Philsosophy" from Modern Family

It seems to me that Google Ngram isn't wrong . It's reporting statistics on the words it correctly identified in the corpus. The problem is the context of the statistics. You may somewhat c…

You won't need to track them if they're always indoors. Please keep your feline friends indoors. Cats are horrible for local lizard and bird populations.

Just gotta say I absolutely love Obsidian. I've been using it for about 6 months now and I'm continuously blown away at how versatile it is. Canvases were such an incredible addition. The pl…

This is awesome! Thanks for sharing!

"Terraform: Watch/Worlds/Burn" - Excellent hard science fiction anthology

I haven't done this but I've read about plenty of folks using Termux with an Android phone to host a server. Here's a guide from 2022. https://www.digitalocean.com/commu…

Can you send me another friend request? I may have deleted it accidentally.

Absolutely. My lab is heavily involved in live cell imaging using automated microscopy. We add fluorescent reporters to proteins we're interested in and quantify them by way of the fluorescence i…

My wording could have been clearer on that. This post is the space.

Harder drives is excellent. The comments section of that video is fun to scroll through.

I used to post sound effects on Freesound.org My style attracted the attention of some independent film makers who paid me to do sound design for their film. The film was never released but the work p…

"The camera's AI tracking system" Am I wrong or is that just an old school Haar cascade bounding box?

The Science of Cooking might be a good reading resource (DOI:10.1002/9781118910771) although I can't personally attest to its quality.

You can make the balloons bigger by long pressing

"I will save Neil Degrasse Tyson and let Bill Nye die. Neil Degrasse Tyson's contributions to the field of astrophysics and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to the mass…

There wasn't one thing that gave me confidence, it was more like a series of little things. First is when I could look at code and understand most of what it was doing. When I was first starting …

Thanks for doing this!

I meant more from a standpoint of random USBs from the public being plugged into their computers.

https://hyperific.bearblog.dev/ I just started this a couple weeks ago to start writing about personal projects. I write all my notes in markdown anyway so Bearblog is the perfect pla…

That sounds like a major security liability

Finally scanofthemonth makes it to the front page of HN

Reminds me a bit of fuckyournoguchicoffeetable.tumblr.com