Strong high-altitude winds over the Mid-Atlantic sped up sky traffic on Saturday night, getting passengers on at least two commercial planes to their destinations early, after both aircraft hit supersonic speeds topping 800 mph....
I’ve had a laptop that I’ve never been able to get WoL (Wireless or otherwise) to work, no matter what I tried. Recently realized that the Bluetooth keyboard I used was able to wake it with a key press though....
I must be too old school because my first thought when i read this was “with an old solenoid lying around and a few lines of code, an AtTiny could strike a key on the bluetooth keyboard, waking the laptop!
Leaked emails show organizers of the prestigious Hugo Awards vetted writers’ work and comments with regard to China, where last year’s awards were held....
fortunately this only affects mercury based lamps which no one in their right mind wants to deal with when they blow anyway. laser, led and xenon/halide projectors are unaffected and have been on the market for ten years.
Hello UKCasual, I’m currently looking for part-time job for 20 hours and thought that some of you might be searching for someone or know someone in need of a person. I am highly motivated and truly eagered to work and in action. It would be a pleasure to discuss this further if you are interested. I am able to Remote-Work if...
starcraft, warcraft 2, warcraft 3, world of warcraft (up to lich king) descent 2, descent 3, halo CE, the original dayZ (the arma II mod), unreal tournament 2004 multiplayer maps, life is strange
Go to a niche reddit community and grab half a dozen good submissions in the last year or so. Post them to your Lemmy with different accounts. 10 minutes
Now for the hard part. Go and create some good quality original submissions. Work hard on 2-3 good pieces of content that don’t exist on reddit. 35 minutes.
Post links to those submissions on reddit. 5 minutes
Spend a few seconds voting up and engaging with any commenters in your new community. 5 minutes
Even simple upvotes from your few accounts can catalyse engagement and make the community start to come together.
If you’re having a bad day, at least you weren’t the helmsman of this unnamed Akira-class ship that flew into an exploding Borg cube resulting in the ship being lost with all hands AFTER the battle had already ended.
I am failing to see the interest in having tons of IOT devices to manage, connect, segment, etc… Why would someone want to do it? To be clear, I have friends deep in it but… I still don’t understand. Can anyone try to explain the magic I am failing to see?...
I operate a rooftop solar power station. While I have scripted all the individual components like battery management, Inverters and the various sinks (for where the power goes when it’s not needed immediately) using Grafana to get alerts, I use automation to activate the various scenes and settings to maximise the useful power I get from the system.
have a look at Shelley smart devices. They have a wifi button that’s fully compatible with Home Assistant. Not the cheapest in the world but the quality is excellent. No Zigbee needed.
Hi everyone. I am trying to repurpose an old Vero 4K+ that i have laying around. It is a Linux machine running Debian 11 bullseye, but I might need some help i am afraid....
I’ve been wearing skate trainers for the last twenty odd years, and whilst they’re usually super-comfy I think it’s time I made the jump to something a little more …dad-propriate....
Following a few days with all the windows closed (thanks cold weather), I’ve started looking into devices I could integrate for (mainly) Co2 monitoring....
Or maybe introduce them to Little Bobby Tables (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12516311...
Energy bills to fall by £238 as new price cap revealed (inews.co.uk)
British nuclear sub missile launch fails as Trident dramatically misfires and ‘plops’ into ocean just yards away (www.thesun.co.uk)
Near-record winds over the Northeast push passenger planes to speeds over 800 mph (wamu.org)
Strong high-altitude winds over the Mid-Atlantic sped up sky traffic on Saturday night, getting passengers on at least two commercial planes to their destinations early, after both aircraft hit supersonic speeds topping 800 mph....
TIL: How to Wake up a Laptop without WoL
I’ve had a laptop that I’ve never been able to get WoL (Wireless or otherwise) to work, no matter what I tried. Recently realized that the Bluetooth keyboard I used was able to wake it with a key press though....
Science fiction authors were excluded from awards for fear of offending China (www.nbcnews.com)
Leaked emails show organizers of the prestigious Hugo Awards vetted writers’ work and comments with regard to China, where last year’s awards were held....
End of an era for home theater fans – new EU regulations spell lights out for lamp-based projectors (www.techradar.com)
EU climate policy is dangerously reliant on untested carbon-capture technology (www.nature.com)
Faced with ‘Cop City’ Referendum Push, Atlanta Changes Up Its Election Rules (boltsmag.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/cop-city-referendum-signature-m…
Hey UKCasual, Would Any of You be Searching for a Part Time Employee! (Post will be deleted in one week) (slrpnk.net)
Hello UKCasual, I’m currently looking for part-time job for 20 hours and thought that some of you might be searching for someone or know someone in need of a person. I am highly motivated and truly eagered to work and in action. It would be a pleasure to discuss this further if you are interested. I am able to Remote-Work if...
Games you wish you could experience again for the first time.
Two initially jump to mind for me....
Baby in Missouri dies after mother mistakenly puts her in oven for nap (www.theguardian.com)
Reddit redesign is getting forced onto users without an opt-out option
Happened to me a few days ago, and I just can’t believe how bad this redesign is!!...
Spent 8.5 hrs in IKEA (lemmy.world)
Anon cooks something they read on the internet (sh.itjust.works)
If you're ever having a bad day, at least you weren't this guy. (lemmy.world)
If you’re having a bad day, at least you weren’t the helmsman of this unnamed Akira-class ship that flew into an exploding Borg cube resulting in the ship being lost with all hands AFTER the battle had already ended.
Elon Musk's company directors feel an 'expectation' to use drugs with him to avoid upsetting the billionaire, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
Home automation - why?
I am failing to see the interest in having tons of IOT devices to manage, connect, segment, etc… Why would someone want to do it? To be clear, I have friends deep in it but… I still don’t understand. Can anyone try to explain the magic I am failing to see?...
Smart button not near zigbee hub
I’d like to add a smart button to my HA setup. I don’t have zigbee signal nearby, so I’m wondering what the best way to do this would be....
Proposed CA bill would electronically restrict cars from going 10mph over speed limit (abc7.com)
Install HAOS on Linux machine that has Debian 11 currently
Hi everyone. I am trying to repurpose an old Vero 4K+ that i have laying around. It is a Linux machine running Debian 11 bullseye, but I might need some help i am afraid....
Men of the Great Britain...what trainers are you wearing?
I’ve been wearing skate trainers for the last twenty odd years, and whilst they’re usually super-comfy I think it’s time I made the jump to something a little more …dad-propriate....
Anon takes care of his trash (lemmy.world)
Air quality (Co2) monitoring options
Following a few days with all the windows closed (thanks cold weather), I’ve started looking into devices I could integrate for (mainly) Co2 monitoring....