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hs··on In Attics and Closets, 'Biohackers' Discover Their Inner Frankenstein
i use simple chemistry recipes from the internet, like fertilizer, soap, making tofu and other simple stuffs

fear? don't! ... the beauty of chemistry is that you can dilute the concentration

so if a random guy say use a tablespoon of baking soda, try a teaspoon instead or use more water to dilute

the scariest thing i did was cleaning contact lens with baking soda (feaing it will make me blind) ... i'm not blind yet and found you can use saline (nacl) sterile solution to replace commercial solution

overall my costs decreased by a factor of ten

1 kg of baking soda can provide my basic cleaning (soap, toothpaste, contact lense, etc) for a year -- nowadays i don't go to personal health section (i used to go there every week whenever i go to grocery store -> 52 x 5 mins = 260 mins not wasted)

hs··on In Attics and Closets, 'Biohackers' Discover Their Inner Frankenstein
i used to make liquid fertilizer for my aquascape (google PMDD -- poor man dupla drop)

the raw materials are very cheap (like $1 per kg, agricultural grade) and the end product sells like $10 per liter (by weight, ~100 gr raw material, the rest water)

so the multiplier (price/cost) is like 100, pretty common for chemical products

the whole hobby-industry is like this: promote nutritionless sand as substrate to replace soil use the expensive fert (surprise! they sell it too!) to enhance plant growth use expensive 'full-spectrum' light use heater to give vertical water movement co2 tanks (you can make DIY using sucrose and yeast)

and of course without saying, spreading FUD to fuel collaborative manipulation

in the end, i end up just using soil, sun, no fert, no tech ... plants had lived for centuries on those with great success!

hey ... maybe i should go sell some ferts :D ... i still have bags of KNO3, H2PO4, MgSO4, FeSO4, ZnSO4, MnSO4, Na4EDTA lying around collecting dusts

hs··on How I Spent A Million Bucks And Ended Up With These Two Chairs.
i use left-side wardrobe as desk and my bed as chair

and right-side as standing desk (height adjustable by dowel pins)

total area: 2x3 m² (double bed); height: 3 m

hs··on Ask HN: Hacking Learning Chinese
extracted (a bit buggy) without permission from http://www.zein.se/patrick/3000char.html

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hs··on What You Can't Say
what stuff did i make up? it's your interpretation, to justify everything you said

why so quick judging unpopular view as false? and why take what you're told (by govt) as true?

can you be sure that there's no pressure from meat industry to government?

this disease is pretty new, has cdc done large experiments on the effect of eating infected pigs to healty americans? if they have and the conclusion matched then i'm glad.

don't you realize that your action, along with labelling me as self-righteous and teenager mimic what's described in what-you-cant-say?

this is the last time i will say taboo. bye

# echo "127.0.0.1 news.ycombinator.com" >> /etc/hosts

hs··on What You Can't Say
by definition, putting pork meat in mouth puts one in extremely close proximity to swine

no i'm never complain about being voted down, if it's really about karma, i won't say taboo things

my prev post is relevant because i happened to experience what pg described in his essay

sorry about the 'challenge', but really, i'm curious how many will take it

ah right, judging someone from grammar is a very rational thing to do

hs··on What You Can't Say
yesterday i made a comment in swine flu thread: "can *.flu spread to plant? go vegetarian!"

i got -8 or so, at first i wonder if my post is irrelevant to the flu discussion. none of the replies indicates that.

reality is they don't like the 'go vegetarian' thing: unhelpful, unfeasible, malnutrition, deficiencies and more ridiculously labeling me as 'pusing an agenda'

just about everything like in pg's essay ... i said the taboo -- maybe i should keep the secret and live longer (read 'the china study' for scientific references)

hn, why so afraid? not eating meat won't kill you ... it's definitely legal and non-addictive ... about as harmful as giving up tv

just try it like a month or so, don't you like experimenting, go against the norm? are you not a hacker?

hs··on Wikipedia: The 2009 H1N1 flu outbreak
sadly, drinking soda, eating potato chips and candy = vegetarian too ... anyway that's not what i'm doing; neither do i eat eggs, milk, even fish. i should say go vegan!

i'm too selfish to care about what the rest of the world eat ... if you regard my post as a solution, fine, that's my solution to avoid *.flu -- for my selfish self

well, enough of myself

can you come up with better solution? something creative is even better, much better than critical things you said about how unhelpful/unfeasible one's solution is.

sorry if my comment hurts your ego

hs··on Wikipedia: The 2009 H1N1 flu outbreak
can *.flu spread to plants?

go vegetarian!

hs··on Robotic penguins swimming and flying
yes, but does it run linux? (tm)
hs··on Ask HN: I can't stand PHP anymore. What else can I choose?
i use newlisp for my web apps
hs··on Ask HN: Best keyboard for programmers?
i use apple pro keyboard (the one which has 2 usb slots) on ubuntu

i dropped it like maybe 100 times for the past 3 years or so, it breaks but none of the button breaks. it's easy to reattach loose button to keyboard (yes, even the space-bar)

it's always wise to invest on keyboard, you are practically married to it ... just don't buy new (mine's used, bought like Sing$10)

if you're opposed to buying used, think about it ... you test the used kb, find it's usable, nothing breaks ... what that tells you? ... the used kb has stood the test of time and abuse for years ... then marry her

hs··on The hacker upper-body workout
one-pack abs!
hs··on [dead]
i haven't downvote anything in the past year or so because it stiffles my creativity ... downvoter role fits the admin-type ... you know, the uncreative ones

don't bother explaining, argue with an idiot, you become one ... argue with uncreative, you become boring

hs··on Poll HN: IDE (eclipse) or plain editor (vim, emacs) ?
i don't use those languages and i use vim

i still believe touch typing (10 fingers + cartoon characters) is often taken for granted

how many of your bugs stem from typo?

hs··on Penny SMS
you can have 160 chars of 7 bit instead which costs you $0.0000625 / char instead of $0.00007143

12.5% saving

hs··on Penny SMS
sometimes carrier in my country have good deal for sending sms, like 0.1c per message for gsm. $1 unlimited for cdma, etc (caveat: only within-carrier, far more expensive across-carrier)

the thing is i can't have 4 or 5 digits short sms number; however, that didn't stop me either :d

for gsm, i use gnokii, iterating on a list of number with corresponding message is all needed

for cdma, it's a bit harder since no open source program is ready-to-use-out-of-box ... basically it boils down to sending `proprietary` at commands to /dev/bla (whatever dmesg spits) or port comm (if the cdma modem only has windows driver, forcing you to)

my only gripe with sms is it's 'serial' in the sense i can't 'broadcast' -- that's it, i can only send 1 sms per say 6-10 seconds (depends on how busy the network is)

there's no handshake? so there's no way for me to know if the recipient gets it ... and sometimes they get 'empty' sms ... maybe the carriers' mechanism to block spam shrug

that's all i know about sms, i don't know about sms-center, maybe if one has access to it, s/he can broadcasts sms just like email

if someone knows more / better, please enlighten me thx

hs··on Clutter
some of books i like are in google books, like 'the china study'

and of course, there are rapidshare and torrents

it doesn't make sense to digitize books i already have where i can fetch those using above tricks

for newest stuff, there is certain lag (at least a year) before prog language, manga, health book, etc becomes widespread enough to guarantee paper audience

now i rarely go to bookstore and while there, never buy single book simply because there's nothing new in there

actually i don't like physical book because i can't copy paste the important stuff to my One personal log file

and of course, there's an issue with paper searching (i can always grep regex my One personal log file)

hs··on Ask HN: Programming language power and 10 years to mastery
or just use jquery

it's the lispiest (or fp) framework i used (i used prototype before and it felt like java)

hs··on Ask HN: Programming language power and 10 years to mastery
in pcl ch3, the author demonstrates using cl instead of sql for database

afaik hn doesn't use sql/rdbms either, i guess it's because threaded forum is better suited using a tree-like data structure instead of simple table

i stopped using sql (after reading pcl and seeing the fact of hn) and just having a lisp process running, writing to disk every 5 mins

i'm now experimenting with nginx's proxy_pass and upstream to many lisp unix sockets (weighted round robin)

virgin territory for me, it's quite fun so far ... foolish and hungry :D

hs··on Not all sugars are created equal
i now use stevia leaf

it's true, the dried leaf is sweet

i left the leaves on a table for a week or so, no ants appeared on the open container

the okara (soy pulp -- i make my own soy milk) next to the table had 3 ants roaming on the jar

casually, from these ants, i draw a conclusion that stevia has few or no calorie -- that's as unscientific as i can get :D

hs··on Empty Walls
i'm cleaning my room now, adopting one-text-file-for-everything to physical world (one-dresser-for-everything, etc)

i put a dresser (take the doors off) next to my bed (i sit on bed's end) to eliminate chair

the height of the shelves can be readjusted so i can have a table too

i'm taking all things from drawers and putting them on shelves so nothing is hidden

eventually there will be only a bed and a dresser in my room

hs··on Poll: Mac or PC
nintendo wii ... oh wait!
hs··on Why is programming fun?
i like it because there is no physical limitation and raw materials involved for creating something

network programming nullifies the distribution constraint

to me basically programming is freedom (no constraint, insane leverage)

hs··on Lagrangians and Hamiltonians for High School Students
ten years ago i studied this langrange thingy in graduate level engineering mechanics

now they teach it in high school ... wow! should i feel dumb or happy?

hs··on Ask HN: What Linux distro for a Rails app that needs to scale?
what's wrong with openbsd? is your webapp currently running on it?

i'm curious because i use openbsd+lighttpd (soon will be nginx) in my colo (because no slice/vps offers openbsd afaik)

hs··on The Founder Visa
immigrants who make it big in internet seem to be from young kids who gain permanent residency later

are there any greencard holders having thru h1b (6 years?) and then found startup and be as successful?

hs··on Programmer Competency Matrix
for that, you need to be a mathematician

like coming up with n(n+1)/2 to sum integers from 1 to n

hs··on How to become a better programmer
i agree, i learn a lot from tweaking, rewriting, debugging and adapting source codes to my projects; however, reinventing the wheel (w/o seeing others' solutions) actually pushes me harder
hs··on Ask HN: Does system administration dumb down the brain?
<sarcasm>i agree, let's forget the computer altogether, it's much smarter to write code with pencil and paper</sarcasm>
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