Science is much much more productive when you have collaborators and consistent funding. The only thing comparable to an “entrepreneur” science role would be creating a startup company around some innovation you already made.
Sometimes I find myself shopping for things that I’d prefer to go out and get within the same day, but now I’d have to order and wait a few days to get…So I’m wondering what some of those things may be for you?
Another post regarding time travel got me wondering how far back in time can I hypothetically leave a modern computer where they, the most capable engineers of their time, can then somewhat reverse engineer it or even partially?
Found some time this past weekend to work on a little “passion feature” that I’ve been wanting to implement for a while now; sharing the technical write-up for anyone else who is interested in automating headless screenshots with these tools or with others (the knowledge is pretty transferable!)
I want to make an FPS controller that feels realistic, like when you move you really feel that your character has mass. In Unity I would’ve done that with RigidBody, but how do I do that in Godot 4.3.1 with CharacterBody3D? I know that RigidBody3D is not suitable for character controllers. May anyone show me the direction in...
Rockstar Games, a division of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., plans to announce the next highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto game as early as this week, according to people familiar with its plans....
What the title says. Sure, it’s gentle on the environment, but it doesn’t remove soap scum, grease, grime etc anywhere nearly as effective as other products. I also doubt its efficiency as an antibacterial compared to say alcohol or most detergents....
Why Hideo Kojima is so popular? (gearsrealm.com)
Hideo always has his 10 minutes on Game Awards, why? Why other game devs don't get that much recognition or screen time?
...with weirdly elaborate rules, for what you can do while you're inverting it (lemmynsfw.com)
Are there scientists-enterpreneurs?
How could we have been so blind (sh.itjust.works)
Which items/products were you once able to get from local shops on a whim that you now more or less have to order online?
Sometimes I find myself shopping for things that I’d prefer to go out and get within the same day, but now I’d have to order and wait a few days to get…So I’m wondering what some of those things may be for you?
Nothing's iMessage app wasn't its only security lapse - Android Authority (www.androidauthority.com)
How many tabs do you have open? (lemmy.sdf.org)
And remember… it’s not a race!
Short(er) people of Lemmy--what are some lifehacks you figured out that've helped you out?
Here’s some of mine:...
Top comment decides next move, legal or not | day 69: Because the save is corrupted, C7 changes to the opposite colour (i.postimg.cc)
nice
Canada's fossil fuel industry is banking on carbon capture to lower emissions. Is it a viable solution? (www.cbc.ca)
If you were tasked with putting together a message to send to space aliens, with the only restriction that the message had to be under 4GB, what would you send?
Today, Albania celebrates its Independence Day! Happy 111th year of Independence, Albania! (eslemmy.es)
Source: vecteezy.com/…/22798356-albania-independence-day-…
Why do dentists always recommend to brush 2 times for 2-3 minutes?
I almost always read in the news/press that dentists recommend to brush teeth two times a day for 2-3 minutes....
Valve accidentally compiled and pushed earliest Left 4 Dead prototype called "Terror Strike" into the latest CS 1.6 update and community figured out how to play it. (twitter.com)
Nitter link: nitter.net/gabefollower/…/1727585163981340974
'Today is the end of Steam': Argentina and Turkey floored by new Steam price hikes as high as 2900% (www.pcgamer.com)
A new approach to create fast-charging lithium-ion batteries with a graphite-based anode (techxplore.com)
I hate chromium (fanaticus.social)
What animal could you delete from existence with a mostly positive outcome for the planet?
And don’t say humans, too obvious, too cynical....
we are safe (discuss.tchncs.de)
You've heard of Elf on the Shelf (startrek.website)
Who's your favorite fictional US President?
Gabe Newell on why game delays are okay: 'Late is just for a little while. Suck is forever.' (www.pcgamer.com)
Original Half-Life free until 19th (store.steampowered.com)
Doomba (slrpnk.net)
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The quickest way to be sure (startrek.website)
Squad goals? (ttrpg.network)
How far back in time can a modern computer be reversed engineered
Another post regarding time travel got me wondering how far back in time can I hypothetically leave a modern computer where they, the most capable engineers of their time, can then somewhat reverse engineer it or even partially?
Valve says "technology doesn't exist" yet for full Steam Deck 2.0 (www.eurogamer.net)
anon trolls the ice tea kid (lemmy.world)
Here we go again (thumbsnap.com)
Apple exec defends 8GB $1,599 MacBook Pro, claims it's like 16GB on a PC (www.theregister.com)
Back of the fridge supplies (lemmy.world)
Using Rust, Chrome and NixOS to Take Headless Screenshots for Social Sharing (lgug2z.com)
Found some time this past weekend to work on a little “passion feature” that I’ve been wanting to implement for a while now; sharing the technical write-up for anyone else who is interested in automating headless screenshots with these tools or with others (the knowledge is pretty transferable!)
[Q] Wanna make a realistic FPS controller (lemmy.world)
I want to make an FPS controller that feels realistic, like when you move you really feel that your character has mass. In Unity I would’ve done that with RigidBody, but how do I do that in Godot 4.3.1 with CharacterBody3D? I know that RigidBody3D is not suitable for character controllers. May anyone show me the direction in...
Rockstar Plans to Announce Much Anticipated ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ (www.bloomberg.com)
Rockstar Games, a division of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., plans to announce the next highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto game as early as this week, according to people familiar with its plans....
Vinegar as a cleaning agent is overrated
What the title says. Sure, it’s gentle on the environment, but it doesn’t remove soap scum, grease, grime etc anywhere nearly as effective as other products. I also doubt its efficiency as an antibacterial compared to say alcohol or most detergents....
Matic is a $1,795 robot vacuum for people concerned about privacy (maticrobots.com)
Privacy (for robot vacuums) isn’t cheap. via the Verge.
Tony just told the worst joke you ever heard (lemmy.world)
Is there an insect that can devour plastic, breaking it down to less harmful components? (www.youtube.com)
I felt a strange urge to buy me some bugs and let them eat my plastic garbage after watching this video 😂...