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elymar··on Samsung makes ads on smart fridges official with upcoming software update
Check your wheel speed sensors.
elymar··on Shortest-possible walking tour to 81,998 bars in South Korea
The bar problem has its own issues. With that many bars some may close or new ones may appear during the time of the walk.
elymar··on 3D Map of Shinjuku Station in Three.js
Beautiful map!
elymar··on Fixing Penn Station
LIRR (Long Island Rail Road) now stops at both terminals.
elymar··on Snoop unto them as they snoop unto you
That movie changed my life trajectory 20 years ago.
elymar··on Play Counter Strike 1.6, with full multiplayer, in the browser
I miss making CS maps. Was a great creative outlet for one to enjoy with others.
elymar··on The movie Hackers was released 27 years ago
I listen to the soundtrack while writing code. Gets me fired up!
elymar··on Ask HN: What is something you built but never marketed?
That sounds awesome.
elymar··on Ask HN: What is the best book you have read with the greatest impact on you?
I don’t know the third one, but feel similarly about the first two. Excellent books.
elymar··on U.S. house prices are rising exponentially faster than income
Same here. I pay a premium to live in NYC even though I work remote. I love the vibe and culture.
elymar··on IoT hacking and rickrolling my high school district
Pool on the roof must have a leak.
elymar··on The BYTE magazine covers by Robert Tinney
At my company we work with water distribution network modeling. Long before I joined, my predecessors commissioned Robert Tinney for some art for our marketing and literature. You can see some examples here: https://communities.bentley.com/products/hydraulics___hydrol...
elymar··on Show HN: 40k HN comments mentioning books, extracted using deep learning
Just bought Thinking in Systems thanks to this. Appreciate the effort, nice tool.
elymar··on Fidelity, Vanguard, and Schwab are down
It may be this: https://edgedns.status.akamai.com/
elymar··on Alphabet reports Q1 earnings
Aside from noise cancelling headphones and a roomba, paying for YouTube to avoid ads is the best quality of life improving purchase I have made.
elymar··on Amtrak's 2035 map has people talking about the future of U.S. train travel
South Dakota gets no love.
elymar··on A Mind Is Born (2017)
Is anyone selling NFT’s of demos? I feel like a Farbrausch would have a high valuation.
elymar··on Ask HN: What tangible benefits did you get from spending time on HN?
Guess I should keep spending time on HN then.
elymar··on 1937 film explains how a car differential works
How would films like this be consumed in the 30’s? Would it be shown in theaters before a feature film?
elymar··on Google outage – resolved
Yeah I couldn’t get the hours of operation for a store near me on Google maps. Thought it was wifi at first.
elymar··on Jacksonpollock.org (2003)
I get teary eyed when I see Pollock paintings in person. Couldn’t tell you why but they are powerful.
elymar··on Ask HN: What's your quarantine side project?
This is great! I think some words are on the screen that don't count as words (zen for example). Otherwise lovely!
elymar··on Ask HN: What's your quarantine side project?
I made my first game: https://elymar.itch.io/social-distancing It's super simple, but I learned a lot.
elymar··on Ask HN: Who Is Firing?
Universities across the US (mine included) are furloughing employees.
elymar··on Launch HN: Art in Res (YC W20) – Buy art directly from artists
This is a great idea! I've browsed for quite a bit now. My only suggestion is that the thumbnails are a bit small, so it's hard to see the image without clicking on it.
elymar··on Ask HN: How Can I Learn Music Theory?
I second this. Great beginner's resource.
elymar··on How to Buy a Private Jet
Wendover Productions has an interesting video about the economics of private jets: https://youtu.be/jYPrH4xANpU
elymar··on Life Is a Ponzi Scheme (2009)
I took a class on biological and cultural evolution with Peter Turchin as one of the lecturers (for the cultural half). Definitely one of the most insightful courses I took in college.
elymar··on Psytrance Guide
I like to throw one of these on: https://youtu.be/f9Sxdi_82rU Tobias's mixes with the MilkDrop visuals on my TV in the background with laptop on my lap gets me focused.
elymar··on This Startup Does Not Exist
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-based-platform-unv...
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