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Python code snippet - creating enums in python
There's a ton of "enum" implementations for python, using named tuples, or a special class, or other things. I wanted something that looked as much as possible as an integer, but it was easy to create new instances using a symbolic name, have it print out (repr format) with that name, but otherwise be treated like any other integer ( Read more... ) -
The yearly "out of the blue" post.
I'm in the middle of a chat with ( Read more... ) -
OMFG Totally Epic Hang-gliding Weekend!
In this thread:
* Site tour of Marina Beach and first time coastal soaring
* Nearly 2 and half hours of mountain soaring at Ed Levin in a single flight!
* Some more google earth flight tracks!
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Google Earth flight-track of my Ed Levin flight.
My sole, single, lonely, one-of-a-kind, Ed Levin flight. Well, the single one off the 1750' launch, anyway.
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Super Ball
So, I heard there was this big sporting event going on on Sunday. What was that all about?
Anyways, I've never been all that interested in watching sports, but I do find the progression of the Super Bowl logos from year to year fascinating.
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Flying days.
Had a day off on Tuesday to attend for a few things, but they were all in the late afternoon to evening so... lets try going gliding in the morning!
Unfortunately, while the weather was great, the wind direction was not cooperating, so no opportunity to fly from the 1750-foot launch at Ed Levin ( Read more... ) -
The last video from Hollister for a while
... I promise!
If your link and computer can handle it, click on the video itself to go to YouTube directly, then click "Watch in HD". Yeah, YouTube can actually deliver good-looking video :)
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Helmet-mounted camera!
Just added another camera to the arsenal... this little thing is a GoProCamera "Helmet Hero". Tiny little thing.
And, yes, I know the exposure kinda sucks. No way to adjust it, so I think I'll have it pointed more downwards in the next shots, and perhaps process these shots with some software.
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