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Convex Mirror in Backyard to reflect sunlight onto the house
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I hope you will post here about what kind of thing you end up trying, and how it worked out. I too have a couple rooms that need more...
Feb 25, 2024
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So it's all been done before. More or less an off-the shelf product. Impossible to think of something original nowadays :frown: Funny to...
Feb 25, 2024
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@berkeman when I saw that pic I first thought you took a pic of your bathroom and all I could think of was that wished my bathroom...
Feb 25, 2024
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A convex mirror would indeed solve both the tracking problems and safety issues, but has only really limited usefulness. As a rule, you...
Feb 25, 2024
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This sounds similar in concept (but not similar scale) to whole towns in Norway and France that use mirrors to provide sunlight...
Feb 25, 2024
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Is this much difference in data speeds between 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi bands normal?
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The 2.4 GHz band is used by all the smart home devices in the world (the so-called Internet of Things), so the congestion may be on the...
Feb 23, 2024
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For home users, yes, this is probably true. The Linux equivalent is having most users be in the sudo group (or the wheel group, or...
Feb 4, 2024
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On Windows, I always try to use an account which is an Administrator. Not having Admin access means you probably cannot install a new...
Feb 4, 2024
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The only way to really resolve this kind of problem is to ask. Terms like "frontend" and "backend" don't have unique accepted...
Feb 4, 2024
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