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by brudgers 8mo ago
My intuition is increasing the difficulty of account creation favors motivated actors and disincentivizes organic participation because: 1. ideological and/or economically motivated actors will just see it as a cost of doing business.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
If your record is thin, it’s thin. There are reasons its thin, but no matter how compelling, those reasons don’t make it thick. Own the thinness. Don’t make excuses. Good luck.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
Maybe moving house to a denser and more walkable location is a feasible option? Yes moving is a pita, but you can’t fix an urban landscape that is not working for you.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
The idea of verification is premised on a lemon market experienced by candidates. Dealing with a third party trying to verify a listing would be experiencing the lemon market for employers. Don’t get me wrong, lemon markets are often the be
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by brudgers 8mo ago
To a large degree, the problem with job boards is job boards are a two sided market for lemons On the one hand, applicants are applicant who cannot find a job through people they know and the companies are companies who cannot find candidat
396.
by brudgers 8mo ago
simultaneously, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47283365
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by brudgers 8mo ago
simultaneously, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47270367
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by brudgers 8mo ago
The link to the "tribute website" still works. https://www.deuceofclubs.com/moj/mojave.htm
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by brudgers 8mo ago
The link says "page cannot be found". for me. just now.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
Fair enough. To me the evidence in the article still suggests that “hard correctness” is probably not historically appropriate…hand lettering is not a typeface. That’s really where I am coming from — the perspective of historical architect
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by brudgers 8mo ago
I would not be surprised if the manufactured letters and their installation was based on hand hand drawn letters. That it is not aesthetically obvious, suggests it was drawn that way and not a mistake. Good typography is subtle and bespoke
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by brudgers 8mo ago
“Bullshit” is: + statement of dubious correctness + and that serves the author’s interest + and which the author does not care whether or not it is believed. When the author wants you to believe it, that’s horseshit.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
recent comments, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47113946
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by brudgers 8mo ago
The US can't even zone a residential neighborhood without lawyers and special interests jamming things up for decades through endless impact studies and litigation. Famously, Houston has no zoning.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
If an organization doesn’t have the wherewithal to secure data with Windows, the problem is a lack of wherewithal. Linux is not a substitute for wherewithal. And anyway there is no Linux distribution with the look and feel of Windows, nor a
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by brudgers 8mo ago
direct to paper, https://arxiv.org/pdf/2509.26539
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by brudgers 8mo ago
If it meets the guidelines, this might make a good 'Show HN'. Show HN guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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by brudgers 8mo ago
"Like a Blackberry," I read the headline and thought. Then I looked and thought, "I'm old."
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by brudgers 8mo ago
Those properties sound beneficial in non-obvious corner cases. In particular those when a sheet of paper’s thickness does not impact the required data density. While storing data on a wear surface is desirable and necessary to system design
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by brudgers 8mo ago
recent comments on the same article, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46834810
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Disc Cutting Lathes(pspatialaudio.com)
2 points by brudgers 8mo ago|0 comments
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by brudgers 8mo ago
In the abstract, I don't see an obvious practical advantage of 3d steganography over 2d because the tools for 2d (printers and cameras) are more readily accessible and the processes of creation and reading are faster...particularly rea
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by brudgers 8mo ago
For direct use by close people, it's a great project and you don't need need to worry about the legal implications. I doubt relay would help with a public facing project because even if it is legally defensible, at any kind of sca
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by brudgers 8mo ago
More on the cult of Mithras by Gresham College Divinity Professor Ronald Hutton, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7r8WTYzwok
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by brudgers 8mo ago
Curious if you have applied to YC.
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Sheet Metal Instruments(barthopkin.com)
5 points by brudgers 8mo ago|0 comments
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by brudgers 8mo ago
Reusing is better than reducing because “reducing” is only meaningful in terms of reducing consumption. The only way to reduce what you already have is either disposal or recycling or reuse.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
Congratulations on building and launching. Illegal uses like child pornography is the reason these services aren't everywhere...moderation is the hard (expensive) problem in the space. Congratulations again, and good luck.
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by brudgers 8mo ago
previously, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46918282
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by brudgers 8mo ago
also, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46913747

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