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3y ago
> He remarked that high-density UIs confuse and overwhelm most people Except the Japanese?
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3y ago
For a long time I've wanted a variant of this idea in which the exterior walls of the house are separated by a man-sized air gap from the interior walls of the house. This make plumbing and wiring easier to repair; vermin easier to ens
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3y ago
> People seem to have forgotten the boom of prefab/modular houses in the 1960s/1970s Don't forget the even earlier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lustron_house
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3y ago
> pushing for a carbon tax Would this not incentivize offshoring even more and artificially lengthening supply chains to "hide" emissions?
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3y ago
> They're everywhere, they're toxic, and we don't know how to fix it. True, but they're also good carbon sinks.
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3y ago
The point I was trying to make is that, after a threshold is reached, one would reasonably assume that these individuals would have their licenses revoked or, at least, be forced to drive in an automobile factory-locked to not be able to tr
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3y ago
The efficacy of speed cameras depends on the socioeconomics of the area. The "car culture" lunatic drivers I've met in the Baltimore / DC area just make a hobby of fighting tickets. They have lawyers they regularly work
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3y ago
THIS is why so many parents in the USA are afraid to let their children play outside alone. Seeing a BMW fly down a sleepy suburban street is enough to scare the shit out of you as a parent, especially if your children are inattentive.
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3y ago
I thought that when the Intel Management Engine implementation details (hidden Minix!) were released that it would only be a matter of time for a "Full FOSS" movement within enthusiast communities. I was wrong, it seems. There has
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3y ago
No C++ compiler for the target architecture?
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3y ago
> They have trouble even making their french fries livestock-torture free They haven't cooked their french fries in beef tallow since 1990.
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Kink-shaming on HN. Wow. Man, I miss when the web was dominated by counter-cultural weirdos.
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3y ago
Any sensible writing of the policy would come with reasonable bounds in order to not hurt citizens surviving primarily on time & skill capital. The clear targets of such a policy would still be filthy rich with only 10% gains. I'd
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3y ago
> I can't believe you are even being serious right now. I should have also specified. We are now being ruled by the authoritarian left, which is different than the classical left. I'm replying to this here since the comment its
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3y ago
Not OP, but as a person with a similar goal I can state with certainty that the goal itself is a proxy for wanting stability. Specifically, the only thing I want is the ability to continue providing a 1960s-era American middle class lifesty
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3y ago
> stop wearing flares Wearing flares, in the right context, can be hip and counter-cultural as well! https://genius.com/Dexys-there-there-my-dear-lyrics
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3y ago
> If you look at the newest operating systems (Android, iOS, ChromeOS, Fuschia), they're all extremely same-y Agreed. This is the central argument present in the old "Unix Haters Handbook". It describes Unix as a virus. &g
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3y ago
The raws look fine in Chrome on Ubuntu as well.
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3y ago
> @1: The limits are considered obsolete since C89 and implementations are encouraged to avoid them whenever possible. This is still the case in C11, Section 5.2.4.1. Did this change in the most recent standard? > @2: Agree, although
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3y ago
> but since you used E2EE you are now a criminal by default Wouldn't simple mappings introduce sufficient plausible deniability in this case? An example: Every two bits in the encrypted message are mapped to 0=A, 1=T, 2=G, 3=C and s
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3y ago
Annoyance #1: External symbols are expected to be unique within 31 characters according to the standard, so you're limited to a few namespace "levels", at most. curl_easy_option_by_name() is already up to 24 characters and th
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3y ago
I just don't understand how they think they can do so. It's not even the "why?". I get the "why?" even though I obviously don't agree. It's the "how?".
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Would we have had GPT, et al. by 2023 without FOSS?
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3y ago
The lack of namespaces is of far greater consequence.
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Ask HN: Finding small/micro startup ideas
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> They aren't your friend, but they aren't your bosses friend either To be clear, sometimes they are close friends with your boss. Sometimes they are also the corporate lawyer. I've encountered this situation in the past.
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3y ago
> The first step is realizing that the risk of quitting your job is much lower than you think. With a SAHM wife, three kids under ten, a home, an investment property, and several other loans & liabilities, I'd say that the risks
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This is not unusual in many parts of the USA, even for full-sugar Coke. Google "Mountain Dew Mouth".
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The beginning part is the work I truly enjoy doing. Is there a specific name for it? I enjoy designing architecture and protocols, especially when doing so requires me to get down to the bits and even more when doing so requires me to work
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3y ago
ANSI adopted several features which first appeared in C++ when they drafted the first C standard for 1989.
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