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by Eyght 6y ago
On the subject of placebo technology. How well do HN think placebo software would work? An example would be a productivity app that only has a flip switch for High or Low productivity. Whenever you need to be extra productive, just open the
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by Eyght 6y ago
Looks like the hackers might've gained access to an internal admin panel. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23853786
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by Eyght 6y ago
That's a bit extreme, but maybe a moderator level account that could moderate tweets and accounts.
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by Eyght 6y ago
There are quite a lot of trading bots that base their trades off high impact twitter accounts. I wonder how they would've reacted to this.
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by Eyght 6y ago
Sorry for the slow response. A few days have gone by, but your reply still demands a response I feel. I was vague about helping others on purpose because experience has made me wary of claiming that I know what's good or moral. Fundame
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by Eyght 6y ago
For the first seven years of my schooling, I had the privilege of going to classes with only 8 pupils per teacher. During this time I felt like I had a personal relationship with each of the teachers, and that my schooling was a mutual effo
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by Eyght 6y ago
I think that my purpose as a human is to work for my species both by helping others do their thing, and by giving it flavour by adding my own individual expression to the mix. This article seems to be a guide on how to find focus and how to
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by Eyght 6y ago
I work in e-commerce in Sweden and so far we're looking at 100%+ growth numbers for this year. It's crazy. I expect it to slow down towards the end of the year, but so far it's been crazy.
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by Eyght 6y ago
I think Tacitus' most useful lesson for american politics right now would be the importance of political compromise. When political polarization reach the kind of levels it's at in the US right now, politicians tend to sacrifi
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by Eyght 6y ago
Meanwhile Mitch Hedberg was convincing himself that his joke wasn't funny if the pen was too far away.
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by Eyght 6y ago
This is the same conclusion I've come to, in basically the same way. It's great to see that I'm not alone in thinking along these lines. There ought to be a physicist that has walked down this path already. I'd be very i
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by Eyght 6y ago
The idea of particles like knots in the fabric of space has been around for a long time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vortex_theory_of_the_atom
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by Eyght 6y ago
Sometimes it feels like a blessing to live in a country without natural resources worth killing for.
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by Eyght 6y ago
MySQL in the same vein.
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by Eyght 7y ago
Could this help with building Spintronics? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spintronics
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by Eyght 7y ago
The contemporary resurgence of populism in politics feels a lot like the description of democracy in the "Wrong lizard won"-passage. You can read it here: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/162557-it-comes-from-
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by Eyght 7y ago
I wish my hair had gone grey instead of retreating from my head at 21.
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by Eyght 7y ago
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 stood out (hah) as a good 3D movie to me, and I've seen some of the real 3D ones.
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by Eyght 7y ago
People watching a twitch.tv stream on their tv would have the livechat on their phone/tablet. Seeing the people in the chat react can make even the dullest stream fun.
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by Eyght 7y ago
His assessment in the Tesla report: "As a result of this examination, it is my considered opinion that there exist among Dr. Tesla's papers and possessions no scientific notes, descriptions of hitherto unrevealed methods of device
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by Eyght 7y ago
I'd say a major factor is the removal of the human factor when conducting business. Automation makes it possible to push a large part of the responsibility to the customer. Just imagine standing in front of a person in a travel agency
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by Eyght 7y ago
If I didn't know anything about Norton, I'd expect NortonLifeLock to be a company that sells electronic tagging ankle bracelets and such.
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by Eyght 7y ago
In Sweden, many sites have made use of the .nu domain ('nu' means 'now' in swedish) which has led to a lot of short domain names.
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by Eyght 7y ago
In my admittedly limited experience working sales, a personal relationship is incredibly important for customer retention. I guess the same goes for employees.
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by Eyght 7y ago
The horizontal posture seems favourable for Sauropod racing.
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by Eyght 7y ago
Work: I just completed a big project, moving platform and host for one of our e-commerce stores, without messing up. I consider this a major win because I had to do everything on my own, from re-building the old system on the new framework
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by Eyght 7y ago
For about a year I lived off ~$16/week(not including rent) here in Sweden (which is not known as a cheap country to live in). I could just about get by and put away some meager savings. But those savings were continuosly lost to random
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by Eyght 8y ago
You are only coming through in waves
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by Eyght 8y ago
Another possibility is intergalactic bar billiards[1] [1] https://sites.google.com/site/h2g2theguide/Index/i/540914
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by Eyght 8y ago
Apple Watch will switch between bluetooth and wifi automatically to connect to the paired iphone.

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