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HPR4105: My story how I found a cure for my obesity

Hosted by Jeroen Baten on 2024-04-26

I have been struggling with my body weight since I was 35, and I’m now 60. I know that not all listeners are familiar with the kilogram as unit of measurement, but we can use the BMI (Body Mass Index) formula to discuss this. It should be somewhere between 22 and 25 and mine has been 33 for a long time. A very long time. No matter what I tried. Yes, I tried some diets but they only work if ...

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HPR4104: Introduction to jq - part 1

Hosted by Dave Morriss on 2024-04-25

Introduction This is the start of a short series about the JSON data format, and how the command-line tool jq can be used to process such data. The plan is to make an open series to which others may contribute their own experiences using this tool. The jq command is described on the GitHub page as follows: jq is a lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor …and as: jq is like sed for...

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HPR4103: What's in my bag?

Hosted by Dave Hingley on 2024-04-24

Laptop: Estarer Messenger Resistant Briefcase Computer Grey Power bank INIU High Speed Flashlight Powerbank Compatible...

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HPR4102: Re:HPR 3133 More MPV Quick Tips

Hosted by Archer72 on 2024-04-23

MPV resources Awesome mpv resources on Github MPV folder history on Github My github MPV History using Lua on my Github page hpr3133 :: Quick tip - Using MPV with Youtube links I give a quick tip on shortcut keys for watching Youtube or other video sites in MPV hpr3133 :: Quick tip - Using MPV My MPV History excerpt My MPV History excerpt...

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HPR4101: A I O M G

Hosted by operat0r on 2024-04-22

https://docs.google.com/document/d/17z3i5VlRzEn2tYPfb-Cx0LYpdKkbL-6svIzp7ZQOvX8 Resume Update Tips I use Kagi.com pro $300 / year but you get access to much more Search+AI but not plugins like ChatGPT so if you MUST have ChatGPT plugins you will need OpenAI Premium account but if you don't I high recommend Kagi.com Pro account with access to Assistant Beta !!! Land a Job using ChatGPT: The Defini...

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HPR4100: Charleston, South Carolina

Hosted by Ahuka on 2024-04-19

Charleston, South Carolina is a classic Southern city which had a past as a wealthy city, in large part due to slavery, and was active in the American Revolution before becoming the starting place of the Civil War. Links https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAvQKR https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAvQY6 https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAvS82 https://www.palain.com/travel/rv-trip-2022-2023-southeast-us/charleston-south-carolina/ ...

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HPR4099: Introducing Home Automation and Home Assistant

Hosted by Ken Fallon on 2024-04-18

Home Automation, The Internet of things. This is the first episode in a new series called Home Automation. The series is open to anyone and I encourage everyone to contribute. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_automation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Home automation or domotics is building automation for a home. A home automation system will monitor and/or control home attributes such as ...

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HPR4098: Road trips without GPS

Hosted by Trey on 2024-04-17

This was an unscheduled recording I made after my GPS failed part way into a long cross country trip. I did not make any notes. :( Effectively, this is a "Back in my day" old man rant....

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HPR4097: Will they take our jobs? Of course they will.

Hosted by dodddummy on 2024-04-16

Just me explaining why I think the robots will take our jobs....

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HPR4096: Powers of two

Hosted by Deltaray on 2024-04-15

2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1024 2048 4096 8192 16384 32768 65536 131072 262144 524288 1048576 2097152 4194304 8388608 16777216 33554432 67108864 134217728 268435456 536870912 1073741824 2147483648 4294967296 8589934592 17179869184 34359738368 68719476736 137438953472 274877906944 549755813888 1099511627776 2199023255552 4398046511104 8796093022208 17592186044416 35184372088832 70368744177664 14073...

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