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matt_the_bass

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Day job: I run engineering at an interesting company.

Side project: finewordclocks.etsy.com

My ShowHN for finewordclocks: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18950130

  1. Mapping the Ocean with the Help of Superyachts (onboardmagazine.fr)
    3 points 0
  2. What is a molten salt reactor? (thmsr.com)
    136 points 101
  3. Ask HN: Privacy focused security cameras/doorbell for home

    I'm interested in adding a camera door bell and a few additional exterior cameras to my home. I'd like to be able to check them from my phone and record to the cloud. I don't want to run a server myself. I don't like…

    1 points 2
  4. Ask HN: Alternative to Google play music once they close?

    I’ve been using google play music for about 6 years. It’s a convenient way for me to access all my music (mostly ripped CDs). Google is shutting down this product at the end of the year. Any suggestions for an…

    9 points 10
  5. Ask HN: Field hospital construction statistics, where to find?

    I’ve seen lots of starts on covid-19 testing numbers, confirmed cases, and deaths. I’ve seen lists of places where lockdown/stay at home orders have been issued. But I haven’t seen any stats of field hospital…

    1 points 0
  6. Ask HN: Why so few virus cases in Russia?

    Russia is reporting so few cases of coronavirus. Why? Are they not reporting? Not testing? Not admitting?

    12 points 8
  7. Show HN: Interview with the Artist - Idea for a Wordclock (finewordclocks.com)
    1 points 1
  8. Ask HN: Best Noise Canceling Headphones

    Hi all, I have Bose Quiet Comfort nc headphones from 2004. I loved them. Electronically, they still work great, but mechanically they are on their last legs. I’ve had a hard time finding what seem like good reviews…

    87 points 124
  9. Breaking Down Marine Plastic Polution (adelaide.edu.au)
    2 points 0
  10. Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock (theguardian.com)
    8 points 1
  11. Ask HN: Back Up GSuite Team Drives

    Hi all We use GSuite Team Drives at work. We are a SMB with about 1TB of shared files. I feel like we should be backing up our files outside the team drive. Google doesn’t make that easy. We wrote a script the copies…

    1 points 0
  12. Ask HN: Accessing my car’s cameras

    Hi all I’m interested in adding a dash cam to my vehicles. Yes I know I can buy a dash cam kit, however I’m wondering if there is a way to use the cameras that are already part of the vehicle and use them with a 3rd…

    4 points 9
  13. Show HN: Fine Wordclocks: more than a time piece, they are a piece of art (finewordclocks.com)
    49 points 78
  14. LeBron James’s $8M Public School: Students Get Free Bikes, Meals, and Tuition (time.com)
    3 points 0
  15. Ask HN: Anyone see the meteor shower last night?

    I woke about 3am EST. It was really cold so I didn’t go outside. I did get to see one bright meteor.

    1 points 5
  16. Intel neural compute stick (software.intel.com)
    1 points 0
  17. Compelling Science Fiction: Issue 12 Released (compellingsciencefiction.com)
    2 points 0
  18. Ask HN: Approached to be consultant for hedge fund research group

    Hi all Does anyone have any experience working as an industry expert consultant for a hedge fund run research group? I recently was and they seem legit as in they are part of a major fund. They offered to pay me a…

    3 points 3
  19. The bidet’s revival (theatlantic.com)
    11 points 10
  20. Ask HN: Success with hacker news jobs

    Employees: Has anyone found a job and been hired via HN jobs? Employers: Have any of you found employees via HN jobs? How does that source compare to other job advertising boards?

    22 points 13
  21. Reddit router scam (blog.hackster.io)
    2 points 1
  22. Ask HN: Best way to learn about edible mushrooms

    Hi All. I really enjoy foraging and today I found about 7kg of Miataki mushrooms in about 40 minutes of light hiking. I pick those since they are edible and have no poisonous look-alikes. However I’d love to learn how…

    2 points 1
  23. Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: Disease that turns damaged tissue to bone
    1 points 0
  24. Human-AI generated pizza (howtogeneratealmostanything.com)
    34 points 12
  25. Ask HN: SaaS for simple video editing?

    Hi all, can anyone recommend any sass products for simple video editing? My requirements are: - cross fade between video clips - playback select clips at higher speed (2x, 4x, 8x) - pan/zoom still images - simple text…

    1 points 0