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GrumpyNl··on Ultrasonic investigations in shopping centres
I had something similar, when i was young and walking the dog in the evening, i could here a high pitch tone if they had the tv on when i walked by houses.
GrumpyNl··on Ticketmaster confirms data breach with a SEC filing
Will include AI to make it more safe.
GrumpyNl··on Show HN: Explore Websites by Chosen Color
I like it and im gonna use it, great for inspiration and color schemes.
GrumpyNl··on The QR Backlash Has Won. Restaurants Are Ditching Them for Good.
Some restaurants have solved in another way, there is a tablet on the table with the menu. I think thats a good option to, its always up to date, you can order and, thats important to me, you can zoom in on the menu.
GrumpyNl··on Taste the Plastic: How Coca Cola Is Poisoning the Planet for Profit [video]
This is the company behind it, its on the youtube channel, quintus-media.com
GrumpyNl··on Steve Wozniak: When I die these are the moments I want to remember
If its still running after 20 years, its great code.
GrumpyNl··on Nukefix: Simulating your nuclear weapons program
Looks a lot like a old pascal program.
GrumpyNl··on Life and Land in Anglo-Saxon England
In dutch, we use "lenen", very similair.
GrumpyNl··on Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail
Is this image of what the eye would see or is it modified?
GrumpyNl··on Pdf.tocgen
And build with very little CSS and basic HTML.
GrumpyNl··on I found one of my first programs (Java, 2011) on the Wayback Machine and it runs
With software still running and being used, the company had a bargain.
GrumpyNl··on Ceefax Simulator
We still use teletext in the Netherlands. I check it every morning for the latest news.
GrumpyNl··on Guy Callendar, the engineer who discovered human-caused global warming
We all agree that there is more co2 since 1800. We just cant agree over the effects of it.
GrumpyNl··on We Built a 19 PiB Logging Platform with ClickHouse and Saved Millions
Its a log. When a log is that big, is it still use full?
GrumpyNl··on Parrots love playing tablet games. That's helping researchers understand them
They are not really playing games, they are picking at dots appearing at the screen, as they would do with seeds and insects. So is it play a tablet game?
GrumpyNl··on Botanical gardens can cool city air by an average of 5°C
We need more trees, i am shouting that for years.
GrumpyNl··on Rotating house goes up for sale in New Zealand
Biggest turn down is the ceiling.
GrumpyNl··on City Street Orientations Around the World
Just a little info, whenever youre in a Dutch city, the house numbers are numbered from the center. So you wanna go to the center of the city, you can use the numbers as orientation.
GrumpyNl··on jQuery v4.0 Beta
Big plus is, it also gives yo the option to export the tables to pdf and other file formats.
GrumpyNl··on Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks
Why you would buy a toothbrush that needs a app and wifi is beyond me.
GrumpyNl··on Show HN: Pong Wars
Its running now for a few days, still ponging hard.
GrumpyNl··on Show HN: I built an open source web calendar inspired by the Google calendar
How do you create a new event, click or double click on the empty squares does nothing for me.
GrumpyNl··on Earthquakes make gold veins in an instant (2013)
There has to be gold parts already in the water.
GrumpyNl··on Why are things expensive?
One word, greed.
GrumpyNl··on Acoustic Location and Sound Mirrors (2004)
I wouldnt know, bitdefender wont let me look at the page.
GrumpyNl··on Warren Buffett Has Underperformed the Stock Market for the Last 20 Years
Impressive but still he has under performed.
GrumpyNl··on The Pixel 8 Pro has better cameras, a brighter screen, anda lotof new AI tricks
They lost me at, the price starts at $999. Thats a pricey device.
GrumpyNl··on How the Baltic states became the hub of crypto money laundering and fraud
What are the other crypto activities? I dont see that many places where you can pay with crypto, so what are those other activities, or is that just trading?
GrumpyNl··on Scientists unveil fire-safe fuel
So its like fluid semtex?
GrumpyNl··on My Unhealthy Relationship with Keyboards
My favorite is the logitech k500. I like it so much, i have a few new spare ones in my closet.
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