Onymous Hero - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Noise Cancelling? (Score 1) 98

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @03:45PM (#59359322) Attached to: Apple Unveils $250 AirPods Pro

Thank you very much for the recommendations! I'll check them out

Comment Re:Noise Cancelling? (Score 1) 98

by Onymous Hero on Monday October 28, 2019 @03:18PM (#59355502) Attached to: Apple Unveils $250 AirPods Pro

Thanks for your work. Would you care to recommend a set of IEMs that give decent passive attenuation please? I'm thinking for power tool usage or motorcycling...

Comment And all due to AGW (Score 0) 106

by Onymous Hero on Thursday September 06, 2018 @08:24AM (#57262790) Attached to: Bizarre Hexagon On Saturn May Be 180 Miles Tall

This funny hexagon can be only the result of one thing: global warming as a result of human CO2 production. Case closed.

Comment Re:And still (Score 1) 590

by Onymous Hero on Friday August 24, 2018 @08:10AM (#57185556) Attached to: No Healthy Level of Alcohol Consumption, Says Major Study

The two friends of mine who killed themselves due to marijuana-related psychosis would beg to differ with you.

Comment Re:Makes perfect sense. Still free speech (Score 1) 52

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @03:22AM (#56770324) Attached to: Tanzania Orders All Unregistered Bloggers To Take Down Their Sites

Not enough, clearly...

Comment Re:Why do Black People sing Rolling on the River? (Score 1) 158

by Onymous Hero on Thursday June 07, 2018 @03:58AM (#56741254) Attached to: Microsoft Addresses Pressure From Developer Community, Promises To Rename GVFS

Reasonable troll I guess (as I'm replying to it), but the song you're thinking of is actually called 'Proud Mary' written by a white guy for the (excellent) band Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Comment So how powerful is it? (Score 1) 128

by Onymous Hero on Wednesday February 14, 2018 @09:23AM (#56121239) Attached to: The Next Falcon Heavy Will Carry the Most Powerful Atomic Clock Ever Launched

Neither the summary nor the title give any indication how much power this clock dissipates. 10kW? 100kW? How does this compare to previous atomic clocks? How will it be powered? These are questions we need answers to!

Comment Re:almost arrested (Score 1) 347

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday January 30, 2018 @05:08PM (#56035689) Attached to: Drug Firms Shipped 20.8 Million Pain Pills To West Virginia Town of 2,900

If you don't get the minutest details correct then how can one trust the rest of your arguments? :P

Comment Re:almost arrested (Score 1) 347

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday January 30, 2018 @01:14PM (#56033867) Attached to: Drug Firms Shipped 20.8 Million Pain Pills To West Virginia Town of 2,900

It was available for 3 years in the late 70s. There was no 90's Fiesta in the USA.

Comment Re:almost arrested (Score 1) 347

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday January 30, 2018 @01:13PM (#56033849) Attached to: Drug Firms Shipped 20.8 Million Pain Pills To West Virginia Town of 2,900

Yes, the first version sold for three years from 1978 to 1980. It was never sold in the 90s, and only made a reappearance in 2010.

Comment Re:almost arrested (Score 1) 347

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday January 30, 2018 @12:34PM (#56033463) Attached to: Drug Firms Shipped 20.8 Million Pain Pills To West Virginia Town of 2,900

The Ford Fiesta wasn't sold in the USA until 2010 or so...

Submission + - SPAM: Open Source Home Assistant Mycroft Mark II Released

Submitted by Onymous Hero on Monday January 29, 2018 @05:07AM

Onymous Hero writes: For the privacy conscious, Mycroft represents an alternative to the Google, Amazon and Apple ecosystems which collect your data. The open source outfit have launched a new home speaker version of their Mycroft voice assistant. The Mark II features a multi microphone array, upgraded speaker, 4" touch screen and Xilinx quad-core processor.
Link to Original Source

Comment Re:Why Meldown? (Score 1) 100

by Onymous Hero on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @11:25AM (#55893349) Attached to: Microsoft Pauses Rollout of Spectre and Meltdown Patches To AMD Systems

After all, what Intel giveth Microsoft taketh away...

Comment An open source alternative to (Score 1) 177

by Onymous Hero on Thursday January 04, 2018 @06:37AM (#55861275) Attached to: Yes, Your Amazon Echo Is an Ad Machine

Amazon Echo, Siri, Google, etc. is Mycroft. I'm not sure if it's quite mature yet, but they are making leaps and bounds: https://mycroft.ai/

Submission + - Arch Linux to phase out i686 support (archlinux.org)

Submitted by Onymous Hero on Thursday January 26, 2017 @04:26AM

Onymous Hero writes: Due to the decrease in popularity of the i686 architecture, Arch Linux developers have decided to phase out support over the next nine months. Community-based support for i686 will continue and will be co-ordinated through the arch-ports mailing list and #archlinux-ports IRC channel on Freenode.

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