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augbot··on Google to pay Apple $15B to remain default Safari search engine in 2021
It would be nice to see Apple use some of that money to update Safari to be more modern. Food for thought..
augbot··on DIY Camera Using Raspberry Pi
There are c-mount to Canon EOS lens adapters. Could take this project to the next level!
augbot··on Best Alternatives to Postman?
I have had success with Insomnia: https://insomnia.rest
augbot··on Ask HN: Which abandoned proprietary software would you resurrect?
Aldus/Macromedia Freehand
augbot··on A Fan's Tesla Commercial (2 Minutes)
That is beautiful
augbot··on [dead]
Huh? Virtue signals are identity. lol
augbot··on Ask HN: Great resources for learning vim?
https://vim-adventures.com
augbot··on Dictionary and Set Improvements in Swift 4.0
https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/docs/Android.md

This is a good start, at least for Android hardware..

augbot··on Ask HN: Advise on buying a mac
3
augbot··on Ask HN: What macOS email client do you use?
I recently switched to Spark, which is both on macOS and iOS.
augbot··on Google planning to bring AI and ML tools to Raspberry Pi
Now I want to watch the movie Lawnmower Man, lol
augbot··on Offline First – A Better HTML5 User Experience
Totally good point; a quick test of the latest beta iOS, Safari seems to reload some pages and not others (window.focus?) So, it seems to be whatever JS magic the sites are using are handling a reload (latest ads! weeeeeeeee!!!)
augbot··on Mars Pathfinder Mission Home Page (1997)
Wow, great stuff and the site was last updated on my birthday! lol.. Talk about a fun gift from the past.. :-)
augbot··on [dead]
Only 12 hours left, and they're at $975,004!
augbot··on The First ever webcam – Connectix Quickcam [video]
OMG, I kinda had the same eye glasses as this guy back in 96 with my Quickcam! » http://snap.auguststurm.com/LuNx/1QIyKao7
augbot··on Faking your death
From what I saw in basic training (94-96, Army: Cavalry Scout), the people trying to fail made it 10x worse for them.
augbot··on How does HN deal with programmer's block?
I prefer to pull out my sketchbook and try to visualize/diagram the problem/challenge in (sometimes) several ways.. This always helps me get a new perspective on it.. And get some cool doodles in which is always fun.
augbot··on Someone Set Up a Sweet Co-Working Space on a Bridge Over the 5 Freeway
hmmmm.. I would be worried about carbon monoxide, tire & brake dust, etc.
augbot··on How to write a 48-hour game in just 2 years (2013)
Really fun game!
augbot··on [dead]
I think I'm for this.. Voting is a right, right? Though, I do understand that registering "to vote" has more to do with party affiliation, and the selective service.
augbot··on Creating a Pluto flyby using unaligned New Horizons images
Excellent! I hope to see myself and others use this for other probe flyby's... Thank you for opening up the source!
augbot··on In Wyoming It Is Now Illegal to Collect Data About Pollution
:-(
augbot··on Web-based timeline software you like?
I saw this a while back, I haven't used it but the implementation looks straight forward. Hope it helps!

http://sbstjn.github.io/timesheet.js/

augbot··on Building a Mail App with Swift
It's fun compared to Obj-C
augbot··on Data.sparkfun.com: A place to push your data
Very cool, thanks!
augbot··on Data.sparkfun.com: A place to push your data
Great work SparkFun! Any more info available on what other libraries that are in stages of completion...? » http://phant.io/libraries/
augbot··on Nvidia releases $3000 Titan Z
Mmmmmm, OpenCL.
augbot··on A smart-object recognition algorithm that doesn’t need humans
Open source please? :-)
augbot··on So someone "stole" your idea
Reminds me of the saying: "Ideas only work if you do.."
augbot··on What makes someone a great programmer?
I would say one that can set and maintain expectations.
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