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by Hinrik 6y ago
As can be seen there, they of course relied on their own lighting as is standard for archival and studio photography.
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by Hinrik 7y ago
>The HN camp is mainly anti cryptocurrency What's the point of starting your comment by unnecessarily painting this entire community with such a broad brush and dismissing the nuanced opinions on cryptocurrencies found here? What do
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by Hinrik 7y ago
Is it appropriate to offer unsubstantiated medical advice on HN?
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by Hinrik 7y ago
> allows you to reset bulbs in hard-to-reach places
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by Hinrik 7y ago
Chome?
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by Hinrik 7y ago
According to Google Maps, every train itinerary from Amsterdam to Barcelona in the morning has 2-3 transfers, with the last one being a bus. And the shortest possible duration is just over 13.5 hours, not 12 like you said. The transfers and
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by Hinrik 8y ago
The poster didn't say $700M each .
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by Hinrik 8y ago
Why muddy the waters by comparing apples (airplanes) to oranges (cars)? The loss rate of other aircraft models is what's relevant.
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by Hinrik 9y ago
>I learned to code in the era of 3:2 displays What era was that?
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by Hinrik 10y ago
Falsehoods programmers believe about prices: https://gist.github.com/rgs/6509585
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by Hinrik 10y ago
> What exactly does a web site like Priceline.com need $3.4 billion in cash and $2.6 billion in net income for? It doesn't. Priceline.com is a very small part of PCLN. It's mostly Booking.com.
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by Hinrik 10y ago
> Typical north-hemisphere neo imperialism :) Where's my Iceland then!?
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by Hinrik 10y ago
>I was the classic "shy until you get to know him" kind of guy. [...] > I barely recognize my old introverted self. Shyness and introversion aren't the same thing. Sounds like you were shy, but not anymore. Whether you&
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by Hinrik 10y ago
http://epguides.com - Whenever I need to look up episode names or air dates of a TV show, this little site has done the job for decades. I type the address, followed by the name of a show (usually only lowercase alphabetical cha
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by Hinrik 10y ago
Google gives exactly 1 result for "A Natural History of Childhood", and it's not for a published work. Is the title correct?
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by Hinrik 11y ago
> The only well-known contemporary languages that get this (somewhat) right are Python 3, Ruby 1.9 and Swift, though ES6 is in process of getting up to speed too. And Perl.
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by Hinrik 11y ago
>Maybe I'm old but weeding those people out has never been a bad choice in retrospect. Not once. How could you know that?
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by Hinrik 13y ago
Another potentially harmful effect is that drivers tend to be less cautious around helmeted cyclists: http://cordis.europa.eu/news/rcn/26335_en.html
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by Hinrik 13y ago
If you always ended up in GNOME 2 (like I did), perhaps you should give MATE a try. It's stable and continues right where GNOME 2 left off.
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by Hinrik 13y ago
Mythbusters also tried it (with the help of Alton Brown) in their "Surreal Gourmet Hour" episode ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqABijWMlxA ). Incidentally, that episode also had a bit on cooking with a dishwasher
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by Hinrik 13y ago
But... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100_episodes
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by Hinrik 13y ago
In the past it has been banned in quite a few countries (including my own) due to concerns over the food coloring agents used.
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by Hinrik 13y ago
My country of birth is small enough that practically none of the nontrivial products I want to buy or consume are made locally, so hearing about this sort of preference (e.g. for "made in $my_country" products) makes me think. Sin
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by Hinrik 13y ago
In OP's analogy, a new male applicant has no edge over a new female applicant. He's still faced with an overcrowded escalator. In the real world, things can be quite different of course, and the analogy doesn't reflect that very well.
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by Hinrik 13y ago
Help me understand. What does the smoke point itself have to do with the oils being bad for you? Assuming all the oils you mentioned are unrefined, their smoke points are all over the map, so it isn't clear whether you're saying that a low
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by Hinrik 14y ago
If this sort of thing is enough to keep you away from the book, note that the author of the book died in 2003, so you can't really blame him.
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by Hinrik 14y ago
For Lua at least, it's not surprising. Its standard library is deliberately extremely minimal. There are no functions to search tables (Lua's datastructure for collections), not even linearly.
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by Hinrik 14y ago
Do you really consider that to be a drawback? How often do you find yourself wanting to iterate a datastructure without knowing whether it's an array or a hash?
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by Hinrik 14y ago
Along the same lines, but more rewarding, healthier, and energy efficient: use a bicycle. Though unfortunately many Americans' commutes are prohibitively long and the surrounding infrastructure not very inviting to bicycles.
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by Hinrik 14y ago
The game works pretty well with ResidualVM ( http://residualvm.org/ ) on modern operating systems.

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