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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Mar 15

My IT supervisor

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 30

How people googled back in the day

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 22

Eating via bluetooth

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 21

This is what the FBI's fingerprint files looked like in 1942:

FBI was adding 400,000 file cards a month to its archives, and was receiving 110,000 requests for “name checks” per month. By 1944 the agency contained some 23 million card records, as well as 10 million fingerprint records.

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 16

I'm Imagining Laziness, but Can You Spot the Red Flags: California Startup Launches π0.5 AI for General-Purpose Robotics

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 15

I can study all my life: Denmark pays students $1,000 a month to go to universities, with no tuition fees

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 9

Senior's Guide to Not Being a Noob: Junior's Survival 101

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 8

Spiders can see or feel the 'invisible' laser used in iPhone cameras?

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 6

Using a hologram fan to visualize industrial products in 360°: please take a closer look with your face on it 😝

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 5

Lol what are the chances!

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · May 4

This method is fundamental to how modern displays, including computer monitors, TVs, and smartphone screens, produce color images. By varying the intensity of these three primary colors, screens can create millions of different colors.

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 30

The stronger the competition, the stronger your comebacks—and your abs!—and maybe your appetite too!

I've been wondering, what motivational quotes stick in your mind?

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 29

11 year old German girl can spot the difference between two circles full of colored dots

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 28

Robot Fried Rice: Want to Give It a Try? Yes? No?

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 28

This guy made a ＂breathable＂ PC fan-cover

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 26

Robots Hit the Pavement: China's Humanoid Half-Marathon Madness! 😵‍💫🤖🤦‍♂️

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 25

A Glimpse into Office Life Before AutoCAD and Modern Drafting Tools

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 24

Seriously, why do we need this? 🤔

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 21

Interesting

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 20

Synchronized Drone Performances: How Much Would It Cost? 🤔

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 19

It reminded me of an old movie: the first wireless bionic arm, capable of functioning even when detached from the wearer

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 19

Cool! That explains why the cup isn't full after transferring the coffee, even though the size of the pot is likely the same as the cup.
It's similar to how a half-full bottle of carbonated drink appears full after being shaken, due to the foam created by the released gases.

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 18

This is the Future 😵‍💫

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 18

Extra finger?

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 17

Distributed heat (sand) => coffee releases gases => water becomes foamy => foam is transferred to the cup first => remaining coffee is poured into the cup: pretty much it

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superhackers @superhackers.bsky.social · Apr 17

Who Else Loves Physics?

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