TL;DR near the bottom. So for years, almost every Sunday I'd have to re-tie my tie in order to get it the right length. I tried looking up tricks, and found nothing. The method I use to tie my tie, you fix the length of the short end, and then tie the long end around … Continue reading How to tie your tie the right length
Month: March 2019
5 Minute Onion
Here's a tip I found on the internet somewhere: you can cook an onion in the microwave in 5 min. No special preparation, though I recommend removing the end bits and the outer papery peel. You can microwave it for less if you want more of a crunch. You can cut it up afterwards, and … Continue reading 5 Minute Onion
Taste the volts
A number I've just discovered - putting a 9v battery on your tongue gets you about 2.2A. DEPENDING on the meaning of the antics of my multimeter. For some reason, with the probe connected to the 10A socket, it registered absolutely no current, despite that I could definitely feel SOMETHING happening as usual. When I … Continue reading Taste the volts
The cryptographic brain
Let's consider the future. I've recently developed a bit of a theory. Consider how (afaik) recordings aren't often admissible in court because they can be so easily modified. Consider how you can't trust images anymore because of photoshop et. al. It's becoming easier and easier to fabricate "reality". If you account for improvements in VR … Continue reading The cryptographic brain
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