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uinerimak

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uinerimak··on Show HN: Server-Side Tracking Without Cookies in Go
That was a good read. And your dark mode felt like a massage for my eyes
uinerimak··on Shadertoy Path Tracing: Fresnel, Rough Refraction and Absorption, Orbit Camera
This is a great article. Thanks for the effort. Just one thing; can you explain absorption, please? Is that just the fact that darker materials absorb more light?
uinerimak··on Facebook Helped Develop a Tails Exploit
The fact that it took thousands of dollars and an entire company to write an exploit shows how secure Tails really is.
uinerimak··on Ask HN: What makes an online course amazing?
One of the things I like in courses is that fact I can know who's studying with me and in few cases I actually became friend with one or two people.

Also in online courses it's an important factor that not many e-learning sites fully understand the potential

uinerimak··on Capillary-driven desalination in a synthetic mangrove
This is an innovative application of existing membrane technology that is cool to see! It’s great to see people thinking outside the box on these problems and emulating nature in smart ways.

Some people are possibly misinterpreting the potential impact of this, as mentioned in the article:

“For this reason, capillary-driven desalination is likely not a feasible alternative for large-scale desalination applications. Instead, we envision that synthetic mangrove devices could be integrated into urban infrastructure for passive stormwater management.”

uinerimak··on Ask HN: How to Take Good Notes?
I always try to translate into my own words what the person said when they take a break. This way I make sure I understand and also have questions if I misunderstood something.