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snr··on Ask HN: How do you keep up the energy to work on side-projects after work?
I just do stuff because I believe in the idea and the stuff needs to get done for the idea to materialize.
snr··on Ask HN: How do you actually layer a chip?
I thought CVD is used for laying out interconnects, no? It's used for laying out silicon?
snr··on Unilever threatens to pull its ads from Facebook and Google over 'toxic content'
On facebook though, I actually disabled my ad blocker because I wanted to see the ads. However, I immediately skip over any videos that show ads. My general rule of thumb is if a video has an ad, I don't need to watch the video.
snr··on Show HN: A blockchain alternative to Airbnb
"Our vision is to fully disintermediate vacation rentals and let you explore the world with low transaction costs."

Do you take a transaction fee? If yes, I don't see how this is any different. If no, how do you make money?

snr··on Study produces 3D images that float
It's actually a hologram - which is by definition a 3D image. I contend that my original title is appropriate. Holograms ARE volumetric displays. I can see why the researcher wouldn't want to call it that - claim you invented something better than science fiction = instant media coverage.

hol·o·gram noun A three-dimensional image formed by the interference of light beams from a laser or other coherent light source.

snr··on Study produces 3D images that float
How does this compare with the plasma dots approach? https://www.popsci.com/secret-interactive-holograms-plasma-a...

(Thanks @iliis for posting about this research)

snr··on Study produces 3D images that float
I'm guessing it's very sensitive to air flow since the photon "shells" are literally trapping the particles.
snr··on Study produces 3D images that float
Wow, the plasma-balls one's from 2015!
snr··on YC W18 invitations/rejections
I just checked twitter. Looks like acceptance invites are being sent out first.
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