The True Story of the Wright Brothers' Contract (2002)wifcon.com2 points·by focal·6 ปีที่แล้ว·0 comments
Ask HN: Favorite technology predictions in science fiction?52 points·by focal·8 ปีที่แล้ว·59 comments
U.K. Supermarket to Have ‘Quieter Hour’ for People with Autismnytimes.com3 points·by focal·8 ปีที่แล้ว·0 comments
focal·7 ปีที่แล้ว·discussThis type of authentic and honest response is why I come to HN. Thank you for sharing and I hope you get some good news soon.
focal·8 ปีที่แล้ว·discussThere was a $10m XPRIZE for a Tricorder[1] and they awarded a $2.6m prize to Final Frontier Medical Devices in 2017 [2]. We're getting closer.[1] https://tricorder.xprize.org/prizes/tricorder [2] https://tricorder.xprize.org/prizes/tricorder/articles/famil...
focal·8 ปีที่แล้ว·discussReminds me of Haber-Bosch, credited for saving billions of lives via synthetic fertilizer. http://www.scienceheroes.com/
focal·9 ปีที่แล้ว·discussIf it is a US based charity or foundation you can look at their IRS Form 990 to see sources and uses of funds. http://990finder.foundationcenter.org/
focal·9 ปีที่แล้ว·discussI love that its anonymous and simple and the donations are transparent. Does anyone by chance know if there are restrictions on charities receiving anonymous bitcoin donations?