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by __bb 1y ago
Yes, it's OK to do that, but not to cross the streams. You can't advertise direct purchases from the Mac App Store version.
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Show HN: Base, an SQLite database editor for macOS(menial.co.uk)
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by __bb 10y ago
> Farmers are experts in breeding cattle. Point. Not more, not less. I hope you're going for hyperbole here. If not, you may be surprised at the proportion of farmers who do understand how biology works; who do work with vets and
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by __bb 11y ago
I have anecdata here. A single lane, paved but rough road, signed 'no entry for deliveries' regularly has delivery vehicles coming up it because their GPS navigator told them to. The sign is large. The track is almost half a mile
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by __bb 11y ago
It really is simpler, easier and cheaper to give the cows these magnet boluses. - The magnets cost less than a dollar each once you're buying a couple of hundred. You can outfit a herd of probably 4-500 animals for the replacement cost
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by __bb 11y ago
It's a sort of plastic plunger. You load the caged magnet into the plunger and stick it in the back of the cows mouth. Press the plunger and the cow swallows it. Kind of like giving your pet a tablet, but bigger.
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by __bb 11y ago
For those not already aware, cmd &. is the standard shortcut for "stop". Works for all sorts, from web page loads to Xcode builds.
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by __bb 11y ago
The Failable type in the article looks like this Result project on GitHub [1]. It makes for interesting related reading. [1]: https://github.com/antitypical/Result