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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
> Okay, so let’s consider a different chart. We start by gathering the 15,000 most downloaded Python packages on PyPI in December 2025.2 Then we split the packages into cohorts based on their birth-year, and for each cohort we plot their
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Shockingly fast. Have you considered supporting other countries, maybe all of europe?
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
I'm sure your statistics are airtight, but I think the context of your last question is a bit misleading: > In Germany, learning a trade pays you. In America, it costs you. What does the average US student graduate owing — before in
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Cool idea. I've been looking for a notes widget for the KDE panel, so I don't forget what I was doing when I open a different program. Maybe even showing the content of the clipboard would be enough.
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Useful idea, though I think it would be better as a map not a globe, so that you can see all countries you can travel to at once.
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
This is really an infinite canvas window manager, but only for terminal windows. I looked for a general infinite canvas window manager and discovered InfiniteGlass[1]. I wasn't able to install it though, even on Ubuntu Mate 18.04, whic
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
> Over the years, FreeBSD has served me well. At a certain point it stepped down as my primary desktop - partly because I switched to Mac, partly because of unsupported hardware - but it never stopped being one of my first choices for se
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
> I should mention that my perspective might be a little different from most people’s because I don’t listen to pop songs. I prefer music of the 500-year tradition that encompasses (in roughly chronological order) composers such as Talli
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Is there a way to invest in an index fund minus certain companies?
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
I think this does something for the correctness of LLMs by making it easier to check their output.
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
I'm not sure why I clicked on this article. I admit I expected something misleading, but at least about democratic as in "democratically elected". But this isn't even about "disrupting" the power of the democra
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
This article is a strange combination of defending the macbook neo from stupid attacks, and making similarly stupid attacks on the chromebook, with no self-awareness (unless there's some level of irony I'm missing here, which, com
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
> The case of Peter Mandelson, who resigned from the Lords in February after revelations about his friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, drew renewed attention to the upper chamber and the problem of lords behaving badly
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Visual plasticity and exercise revisited: No evidence for a "cycling lane"(jov.arvojournals.org)
4 points by amadeuspagel 7mo ago|0 comments
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Television and computer use and dementia risk in older adults(alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
14 points by amadeuspagel 7mo ago|5 comments
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
HN has ads (job ads for YC companies). When I see people post these deranged takes about ads on HN, I always ask myself: Do they not notice this--a common criticism of ads is that they blend too much into the real content, and this is nowhe
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
> and proved that a values-driven social network could thrive at scale. How could a social network, or anything humans create, not be values-driven?
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Let's turn HN into a place where we all grow old together until it slowly dies when we do.
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
I grew up outside of the US and learnt that the Wright Brothers invented the airplane, but I don't really care for the cockroach speech. Unless you're a defense lawyer trying to get a guilty client off by casting doubt on one of m
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
This essay reminded me of War Before Civilization , which argues that modern technologies like the airplane and the submarine brought back pre-civilizational genocidal war, without clearly defined frontlines, without distinction between ci
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
The videos on this site don't work for me. I see two related in errors in Chrome Dev Tools: Uncaught (in promise) AbortError: The play() request was interrupted by a call to pause(). Uncaught (in promise) NotSupportedError: Failed to l
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Uta Frith interview: 'Autism is not a spectrum'(tes.com)
2 points by amadeuspagel 7mo ago|1 comments
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Accessibility and PDF Documents(vignatti.com)
3 points by amadeuspagel 7mo ago|0 comments
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
I tried clicking the "Press Space or click ▶ to start" overlay which didn't work. I didn't realize that the triangle was not itself the triangle that I'm supposed to click but rather refered to another triangle (in
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Maybe you should use shorter example songs, so that you don't have to "skip to -2s" and can have the emotional experience of gapless playback.
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DealMaker Uses Morning Brew and Robinhood to Lure Retail Investors(hntrbrk.com)
1 points by amadeuspagel 7mo ago|0 comments
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
This is the kind of real world example of computer use that I missed in the article.
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
Only works in a git directory, and one might want to use git only for manual version control and another tool for automatic.
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by amadeuspagel 7mo ago
This story of a user deleting their passkey doesn't seem plausible to me. They don't remember why they have a specific passkey for a messaging app? Surely recognizing the app that stores so many memories is enough not to delete th
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Against Land Value Capture(pedestrianobservations.com)
1 points by amadeuspagel 7mo ago|0 comments

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