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by a3n 6y ago
Key exchange parties.
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by a3n 6y ago
Is there a nice idiom name that represents ensuring that an object gets "released" and eligible for garbage collection?
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by a3n 6y ago
The promotional poster in the wiki article is heart breaking. My son was attending Arapahoe High School when Claire Davis was murdered by another student. My son and his classmates hid in their classrooms, and were later marched outside by
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by a3n 6y ago
> You can understand why they arent keen to allow it to continue as its using BankID to authenticate. Would you install a 3rd party app to access your bank account? Isn't that how Mint works? https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#x
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by a3n 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nine_Billion_Names_of_God > In a Tibetan lamasery, the monks seek to list all of the names of God. They believe the Universe was created for this purpose, and that once this naming
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by a3n 6y ago
His son James is one of the best songwriters of our day. I think. --fanboi https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_McMurtry https://m.youtube.com/results?search_query=james+mcmurtry Choctaw Bingo https:
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by a3n 6y ago
I drive a semi truck, and I already have one foot in that world. Yesterday my manager texted me that I had not come to a full stop earlier in the day. I texted back that I'll do better, so that she could check off that that communicati
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by a3n 6y ago
Of course they didn't. Agile is not about speed, it's about predictability. Slow is predictable.
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by a3n 6y ago
Only tangentially related to what you're looking for, but you made me think of: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jargon_File http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/ If it expands your mind, mayb
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by a3n 6y ago
I've had vague thoughts of doing a project that might have similar data needs. A linode running my work would be how I'd do it. You only need something local for initial dev, and then observe and control.
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I drive a truck everywhere. When i was on tmobile i was often out of range. I am out of range much less on verizon. I wonder if it's worth it for the OP to have accounts with more than one company.
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by a3n 6y ago
Semi truck driver. I have a laptop, and a phone. I use the phone's hotspot. "Being on the internet" is not part of my job, and many nights I don't bother to take the laptop out of its bag. I never use wifi because I&#x27
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by a3n 6y ago
Organized and analyzed data would still be valuable. Maps are made from public data.
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by a3n 6y ago
I don't understand why anyone would care what their IQ is. What can you do with that? Does any job have a minimum IQ requirement? Do people qualify potential spouses based on IQ? Maybe I'm biased against knowing because I know I&#
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by a3n 6y ago
Make every transaction public.
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by a3n 6y ago
When I first started driving semi trucks, about three years ago, my company didn't do business with p/fj. They used to, but then they didn't. Something about fraud or not-honored contracts. Then at some point we started using
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by a3n 6y ago
"Huh. This happens every project. As soon as they develop industrial scale chemistry and a global economy, they poison themselves out of existence. "Well, write up the reports and on to the next project. Say, why don't we try
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by a3n 6y ago
Good on you, but I don't understand how not using cosmetics that are tested on animals has anything much to do with climate change.
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Contributing to it, by driving a semi truck that delivers all the crap and all the essentials that you and I buy, and thereby incentivizing all the climate destroying activities that produce all those products and their raw materials. All t
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by a3n 6y ago
" ... Autopilot and “full self-driving” are driver-assistance systems and that the driver must be ready to intervene at all times." This is dangerous. You're not going to be fully engaged and ready to take over on time to ave
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by a3n 6y ago
Follow along with the Python tutorial. https://www.python.org/about/gettingstarted/ https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/ As you work along with the tutorial, be mindful that most of what
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Exactly the same number of words.
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by a3n 6y ago
Orthogonal is a word that's commonly used in technical speech, and given this population, it's often used in non-technical discussion, as described in the post by jjgreen. Similar for dark patterns. Another focus of HN is startu
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by a3n 6y ago
Trying to find out if HN is down obviously. The fact that HN was down made it difficult to determine if HN was down. I believe it was down.
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"I guess we learned not to do it again." https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=J6VjPM5CeWs
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Because you may be bugged by the service forever. I signed up with the Christian Science Monitor, a news outlet. Decided I didn't care for it, and "closed" my account. Continued to get email offers. Not even "come back a
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by a3n 6y ago
I imagine a regularish block, with all "peripherals" being blockish, and mounted into recesses on the main block. The functional interface would be at the block-peripheral meeting point. That might make the robotic design task eas
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Ask HN: What would a car engine look like that was robot serviceable?
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Their page on trending topics has a scrolling list at the top: topic 1, number of articles; topic 2, number of articles. Only one topic listed more than 100 articles: Meghan Markle, 484. So, it's entertainment news? Not giving up my em
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by a3n 6y ago
"Ceremony," back in the day, was used to imply a certain stodginess, as in a "high ceremony process." Agile seems very ceremonious to me.

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