robbak
Re:Turning a Dumb AC Unit Smart (Without Losing My Security Deposit)
on Thursday July 30, 2026 @02:27AM (#49106665)
Thermostats often have mechanisms at the top and/or bottom that force the switch to be on or off.
Re:Show HN: I replaced a $120k bowling center system with $1,600 in ES...
on Sunday July 19, 2026 @11:48PM (#48974150)
That really speaks to his initial comments of his being in a 'R&R desert'.
Re:Regressive JPEGs
on Saturday July 18, 2026 @03:31AM (#48955977)
That is 1. Cursed, and 2. Definitely in the right place here.
Re:I Built the Only 2026 WWII Jeep
on Sunday July 12, 2026 @09:53PM (#48886929)
From what I've seen of break-in oil, this books typical. Especially as what he did on that trip is everything you should not do to a freshly built engine.
Re:OpenPrinter
on Monday July 06, 2026 @08:39AM (#48803780)
This printer will use refilled cartridges. It could even use cartridges that have been sent out under the 'instant ink' subscription scheme. People in that scheme usually end up with a drawer full of spare cartridges, as they send them to you like they are worth the pennies that they actually cost.
Re:If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good (2010)
on Thursday June 18, 2026 @07:43PM (#48593104)
> For markets that have purchasing processes with long lists of feature requirements, you should probably just crank out as many features as possible and not waste time on simplicity or usability.
This was great snark.