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Re:The MacBook Air M2 is so good it's given Apple a problem on Tuesday September 12, 2023 @05:43AM (#37478724)
Would like to hear more about using Android for everything!
Re:Royal Navy Says Quantum Navigation Test a Success on Wednesday June 07, 2023 @04:38AM (#36224397)
The majority of INS platform drift is from a thing called "tilt error" - where the IRS initially misjudges the exact direction of the gravitational vector during alignment. All this will do is improve the accuracy of the accelerometers but will still have the drift caused in the INS itself. How will this make such a large improvement over what we have already?
Re:Crooks’ Mistaken Bet on Encrypted Phones on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @06:28AM (#35612140)
Survivorship Bias. The criminals that are doing this are not getting caught, so you don't hear about it.
Your API key and chat history are stored in browser local storage only.
Re:VR Airplane Deicer Simulator on Friday March 10, 2023 @06:29AM (#35093098)
Schweizer 300 maybe?

Ask HN: How to earn some side income as a young developer?

For context, I am about to turn 17 and have experience developing full stack web apps for fun, and for friends and family for around 6 years now.I would like to start building some financial independence so I can afford to travel and go to festivals etc. with friends. The default thing to do at my age is get a minimum wage job at a pub/cafe and earn income that way, however I feel like I would...

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Re:How It Feels to Surf the World’s Biggest Wave on Friday November 11, 2022 @07:29AM (#33559970)
I was in Nazaré a couple of weeks ago and I loved it. While the waves were not gaint (100ft) they were around 20ft one of the days and this still really allows you to appreciate the power of the ocean. I really liked the town - nothing is better then cheap coffee and Pastel de Nata. It's certainly worth a visit there :)
Re:Ask HN: Unmetered VPS for Video Hosting? on Friday October 14, 2022 @05:41AM (#33201447)
BuyVM is unmetered.
https://neovide.dev is great and super fast. It's a wrapper for neovim.
Re:Ask HN: Real-world examples of WASM usage on FE on Wednesday September 21, 2022 @02:57AM (#32921631)
All of the avionics for Microsoft Flight Simulator are made in WASM.
Re:Ask HN: Recommendations for an SMTP Sending Service? on Sunday January 23, 2022 @11:25AM (#30047407)
I have had an awesome experience with https://mxroute.com/. The owner takes deliverability very seriously and I have never had an email go to spam. I would recommend it.