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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
I believe gp was referring to places where sex is already forbidden by a property owner such as classrooms and offices, where if someone walks in on you having sex, you're the weird one because you shouldn't be having sex there, s
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
What is today but yesterday's tomorrow? - Mr. Krabs from Spongebob Squarepants
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
A similar program MeetingBar [1] made the rounds on HN about a month ago [2] (and is open source). [1] https://github.com/leits/MeetingBar [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23991111
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
Fun fact, North Dakota is also the only state in the US to have a state-owned bank[1]. Also throw in a grain elevator/flour mill for good measure[2]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank_of_North_Dakota [2] htt
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
I really like Happiness = Reality - Expectations. Advocating for low expectations is usually criticized as laziness when targeted at oneself or pessimism when targeted at others. But I think that criticism happens when we conflate expectati
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
I remember hearing/reading when Slippi (community rollback netcode implementation for Melee) came out the creator mentioning that Japanese fighting games don't bother with rollback because it's more work and Japan is small en
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
Yes, but -i on sed is specific to GNU, I don't think it exists on BSD/OSX/busybox
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
Doubt your own infallibility
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
As someone from lower-speed-limit Dakota I appreciate the sentiment of unity
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
I really like the re-frame docs, thank you very much for putting so much effort into them. They've helped me grow as a programmer. For context, I first stumbled across the readme in ~2015-16 in college before working professionally. As
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
There's a word for that! "Nihonjinron" [1] While the medium of internet blogposts and perceived sycophantic motivations may be more modern, this kind of "Japanese exceptionalism" has been common enough in writing to
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
Or in Python: except Exception as the_roof: raise the_roof
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by ISO-morphism 6y ago
200 years ago we didn't need timezones because we couldn't communicate or travel fast enough or often enough for them to matter. With railroads and telegraphs the level of granularity required for "some time 300 miles away&qu
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
I keep ~/bin for easy version control/backups of my own scripts. I don't want to make a directory/repo for each script, and for getting them on PATH I can either add ~/bin to PATH or remember to run ln -s ~/bin
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
> familiarity That's the disheartening part. Most hadn't used Hangouts before, one person suggested it due to social distancing, ~1hr into Hangouts call as we're struggling to add another member I introduce Jitsi and paste
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
Facetime has the best audio/video quality of any conferencing software I've used by a mile. If free software, vendor lock in, excluding those without Apple products, etc. etc. aren't sticking points for you, Facetime is awes
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
> Hangouts (now Meet) Ah-ha! Google Hangouts Meet is indeed the GSuite video conferencing solution, complemented by Google Hangouts Chat, the GSuite Slack competitor. Google Hangouts is "deprecated" but still alive, and with a
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
I've tried Jitsi Meet and found it to be smooth. During a hangout call with a group of ~8 friends I introduced it as an alternative. User experience comparison: Onboarding: Jitsi: Click a URL. No accounts. Hangouts: Google account. Nee
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
I agree with this comment. I grew up in a rural area of the midwest. There were no AP courses, let alone robotics or opportunities for international volunteer work. I worked through high school to help keep the pantry stocked above levels t
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
I'd like to take the opportunity to thank lexi-lambda for multiple thoughtful contributions to the programming community. In the world of open source and software in general there are names that are recognizable - some feel more like &
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
There are pros and cons to cash and cashless. For most people in a normally functioning modern society cashless is in theory convenient "better": automatic electronic transaction record (for your own use), no making change, quicke
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
There are people panic buying, but stocking up now is a good thing. I'm not afraid of US food production halting. I am afraid of weekly grocery trips.
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
Base64 encode, no such thing as text-only.
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
I like to imagine a future where all pedestrians move about like they're from the ministry of silly walks to thwart gait analysis.
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
I love using Red Moon and really appreciate that it's on F-Droid. Thank you!
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
> 5. PIR's unredacted response to ICANN's request for additional information regarding the acquisition of PIR by Ethos Capital > 27. Identify all individuals at ICANN involved in analyzing and/or making recommendations
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
From the AG letter: > 24. If ICANN approved the removal of the price cap for registration fees for .org domains, provide a detailed explanation how this occurred, including when and who initiated the process to remove the price caps and
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
Judging from comments in all of the posts about psilocybin and MDMA that reach the front page, a nonzero population of HN is guilty of a felony.
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Laser Cat – Browser Extension(benpurdy.com)
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by ISO-morphism 7y ago
To the author - congratulations on the success so far! Additional nits from a native US English speaker, hope they're helpful: * "$5.00 / Per Month" - the "/" is read as "per," so it reads as &qu

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