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Cell Service for the Fairly Paranoid(cape.co)
177 points by 0xWTF 8mo ago|191 comments
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by 0xWTF 8mo ago
> The OP didn't really frame how this question came up. Hey, OP here. Valid. It's a pre-seed, pre-revenue start-up going through the motions to get the company on the right footing ahead of seeking funding. We have a company Wo
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CFO says "Everyone uses Excel, definitely not Sheets. Get over it". True?
3 points by 0xWTF 8mo ago|6 comments
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by 0xWTF 8mo ago
You're welcome to not read, but as someone who grew up in a certain era, it's pretty cool to see the old things. The webpage he's serving reminds me of all sorts of early internet things, where the knowledge was real and we w
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DoD Supports Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)(dsp.dla.mil)
1 points by 0xWTF 8mo ago|0 comments
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
Yeah, errors of omission are so common that "Errors and Omissions" is a category of professional liability insurance.
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
> the bezel is still glossy ... on the iPad. I have a nanotexture MacBook and double-checked. It's textured all the way across. But you're right, the bezel of the iPad is glossy (1). Why would they do that? Is it masked off or
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
I definitely enjoy the nanotexture on my MacBook. I didn't know they had it on iPads now and I'm due for a new iPad. Hmmm....
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
So, a friend of mine happens to be a very senior high energy laser engineer in the Valley and knows way more about optics than any reasonable person. If I shared his bone fides, it would out him, but suffice to say we had a chat about the X
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My daughter's boyfriend gave me a custom keyboard? I don't like it. What now?
2 points by 0xWTF 9mo ago|12 comments
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
Only 100x the cost? Really? Can you cite a reference how you get it that cheap?
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
Palantir also supports folks like CDC's DCIPHER https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cdc-and-palantir-pa... When it's a government system, your issue is not really with the vendor, your issue is with the
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
Maybe temper your otherism a bit, and try reading this: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/opinion/marie-gluesenkamp... <blockquote> “Spreadsheets can contain a part of truth,” Ms. Gluesenkamp Pere
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From Starbase: Pete Hegseth on Defense Innovation Reform [video](youtube.com)
4 points by 0xWTF 9mo ago|3 comments
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
"Data hording is now a national security risk" Also * https://www.war.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/4376441/th... * https://media.defense.gov/2026/Jan/12&#x2F
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
MORE TO EXPLORE Coffee. Vols. 1–6. R. J. Clarke and R. Macrae. Elsevier Applied Science, 1985. Coffee: Botany, Biochemistry and Production of Beans and Beverage. M. N. Clifford and K. C. Willson. Croom Helm, London, 1985. Caffeine, Coffee a
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
> May not pretend to be a fascist stormtrooper, while on duty.
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
Really glad to hear this, I've been so close to throwing out my SoundTouch 20, which makes me sad because it looks great and sounds better than my Google Nest speaker (placement issue? hard to say). Has anyone found or started related
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by 0xWTF 9mo ago
"a chicken in every pot" is a political slogan that has been in active use from 17th century France to at least Herbert Hoover.
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
This reminds me of a couple things: == Tim's Vermeer == Specifically Tim's quote "There's also this modern idea that art and technology must never meet - you know, you go to school for technology or you go to school for
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
Sage? Is this the same as the Ask Sage that Nicolas Chaillan is behind?
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
The 14" MacBook Pro is unequaled as a daily driver. You can compile some things in a pinch, but let's face it, if you're writing compiled code professionally, someone in management owes your team build resources. Your laptop
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
Histotripsy means "cell pulverizing". We know disruption (pulverization or otherwise) of a tumor bed tends to incite a local inflammatory reaction, and a brisk inflammatory reaction seems to correlate with survival. So the idea he
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
Awesome, thanks for posting your experience with an interesting model.
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
And this is the year of the Linux desktop...
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
Now: compared to what? Is there a better source than HN? How's it compare to Reddit or lobsters? Compared to what happens next? Does tptacek's commentary become market signal equivalent to the Fed Chair or the BLS labor and inflat
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
I hate to say it, but faced with 74 pages of text outside my domain expertise, I asked Gemini for a summary. Assuming you've read the original, does this summary track well? ==== Begin Gemini ==== Here is a summary of Philip E. Convers
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
At this point I'm fairly senior and work directly with funding sponsors and requirements owners. The gal who 100% owns the problem, worldwide, says "I need X, how much it going to cost?", while X is a big, hairy ball of wax a
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
I mean, there's additional evidence https://unusualwhales.com/politics/article/congress-trading-... At this point, there's a whole body of evidence https://www.sciencedirect.com/science&#
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by 0xWTF 10mo ago
For the uninitiated: https://www.reddit.com/r/restofthefuckingowl/

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