Recent content by gnahc79

Our favorite robot dog can now charge itself, no need to check up on yer robot army while on vacation. sign me up! :laughing https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/2/22261932/boston-dynamics-spot-enterprise-self-charging-scout-web-based-control-software-robotic-arm

https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/2/21419012/edgenuity-online-class-ai-grading-keyword-mashing-students-school-cheating-algorithm-glitch

Got my younger son and myself ukeleles, basic ones (soprano Kala KA-15S and concert Donner) along with Aquila nylgut strings for each of us. My son is a lefty and I have to restring his uke anyways. I played piano for a few years as a kid and violin for ~9 yrs, full on nerd youth orchestra stuff...

there's a video of the goats making a leisurely stroll for a brief moment of freedom :laughing https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/about-200-goats-escape-roam-the-streets-of-east-san-jose/2289305/

In my infinite wisdom I got three of these planter's boxes, the City Pickers garden bed. It's self watering, which is cool on paper. I have the sole responsibility of keeping any vegetables in these things alive :)...

Politics aside, you get what you pay for. Sounds like they had a handful of shoddy contractors cobble together the app. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/y3m33x/heres-the-shadow-inc-app-that-failed-in-iowa-last-night...

Just when you think kids cannot do anything dumber...:wtf https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/23/us/tiktok-outlet-challenge-trnd/index.html I'm certain the TikTok engineers over in China are laughing their asses off at us :laughing YrXZD3N76Ik

No phishing required, wonderful. https://www.zdnet.com/article/chinese-hacker-group-caught-bypassing-2fa/

The google and amazon have a mess of home laminators that are all 'great'. Anyone have one that works well for basic usage, 8.5x11 stuff at home/small business. So far I've found: Fellowes 5736601 Laminator Saturn3i 125 ($122) GBC Thermal Laminator Machine, Fusion 6000L ($290) Scotch PRO...

Lucky us got caught in the power outage this week. Once power came back on our AC is not working properly: 2 Ton, 13 SEERBryant 123BNA024000 Heat Pump Bryant Fan Coil FB4CNF024000 Installed back in 2013. The Heat pump works just fine, I hear it spinning outside and the compressor turns on. The...

Ok someone here needs to buy this thing and give it a go on their front lawn :laughing https://www.kolotv.com/content/news/-15-ton-giant-fighting-robot-up-for-auction-on-eBay-561283021.html

We finally jumped from stone-age AT&T speed of 30Mbps to Comcast gig speed to make everyone happy. Cord cutting and getting a Nintendo Switch were the main drivers. Our small 1400sq ft home has a good number of walls, so reaching the far end of our single floor place...it goes from ~600Mbps at...

Traveling to Toronto, Markham specifically, in early October for work. Any cool places to eat that are not crazy expensive? Any site seeing would be in the evening,if at all.

About a bajillion times worse than Costco on a weekend before the holidays. :laughing https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49492326 and there's this gem https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/27/business/costco-shanghai-china-store/index.html

Never heard of this before, is this a thing now? :wtf http://www.ktvu.com/news/ktvu-local-news/woman-says-thieves-stole-180-pound-prius-battery-valued-at-10k-in-san-francisco