hectorh - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Remove the obvious structural weaknesses (Score 5, Insightful) 384

by hectorh on Friday December 14, 2012 @07:10PM (#42295843) Attached to: White House Must Answer Petition To 'Build Death Star'

For the same reason smoke stacks and ventilation ducts have the least number of turns and bends: any obstruction creates back-pressure ... and back pressure is something you don't want when you are trying to dissipate excess heat during a SCRAM.

Then again ... whoever thought they could hit a 1.5 meter target while travelling at 250+ meters / second ....

Comment Plenty of OS logic analyzers (Score 3, Informative) 42

by hectorh on Wednesday May 02, 2012 @01:34PM (#39870361) Attached to: Sigrok: An Open Source Logic Analyzer

There are plenty of other logic analyzers that are open source. To name a few: SUMP, Open Workbench, Logic Shrimp.

Comment Stop using Youtube (Score 1) 730

by hectorh on Sunday February 26, 2012 @07:01PM (#39167233) Attached to: YouTube Identifies Birdsong As Copyrighted Music

Just stop using Youtube. Post the video on your own site. Case closed.

Comment Trust yourself (Score 2) 164

by hectorh on Friday September 30, 2011 @06:14PM (#37572768) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Trustworthy Proxy Services?

Get yourself a server in the US and install your own proxy... Won't cost you more than $100/month.

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