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I have made an M42 camera. Very literally, it has no film or sensor.

It's as a testing buck, to represent the front half of an SLR camera for working on sensor assembles for the back.

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There is a difference between “I resigned when I found out” and “I resigned after you found out”

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asking a senior eng to use ai is like asking a professional cyclist to ride a children’s bike with training wheels that also has a reverse steering mechanism for some reason

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Eadweard Muybridge: Animal Locomotion: An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movement 1872-1885

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@gsuberland UT2004 still going strong via WINE.
it's now the first FPS the lad has played :D

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430) Teebot. A robotic golf tee. Very brave. Not to be confused with Teabot. #SmallRobotsRemastered

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anyway good advice for everyone out there anywhere at all: there is no stronger position in the world than the one in which you are willing to walk away rather than be dealt a bad deal.

always be willing to walk away.

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@hacks4pancakes ...and if not, why not?

there are people out there who should suffer me more than I do.

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For decades(?) we laughed at the hacker-news commenters who felt they could build Dropbox in a weekend.

We knew that engineer was confusing the ability to write a POC with an actual enterprise-ready solution.

AI now lets everyone be that engineer.

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It's an odd feeling when you hear that people study your work (Scarfolk) at university, even that it informs their own research, and is subsequently written about in academic articles and monographs.

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Now I've heard there was a secret path
The hacker typed and it pleased the app
But you don't really sanitize it, do ya?
It goes like this, dot dot, then slash
Then up a dir, no not to /trash
The filesystem "just doing what I told ya"

../. ./.. /../ ../ ../ ../

#directorytraversalmemes

@Wildheart_Baby Ebike Badly -> Moped Wild -> Van Wilder -> Lorry Wildest

it's a progressive delivery scale which goes some way to explain that ship in the Suez canal getting stuck

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The people who warned us that the internet would rot our brains have had their brains rotted by the internet.

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