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by confd 2y ago
This game is lots of fun. "A favorite chilled beverage encounters jet propulsion" DESIGNED REMIND Please help me understand this one.
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by confd 3y ago
https://github.com/MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit/wiki/Why-MarkEdit The MarkEdit team uses WebView and have strong opinions about why.
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New York Times publisher: "Our industry needs to think bigger"(reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk)
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by confd 3y ago
This is a timely rebuttal to the article that was posted earlier: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38895342
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by confd 3y ago
I didn’t look for anything more current because I was more interested in the GP’s claim that said explosion occurred in 2010. > We find that the number of workers in the gig economy grew between 8.8 and 14.4 percent from 2002 to 2014. Fo
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by confd 3y ago
I see. Allow me to clarify my statement. This NPR article has zero links. I think my use of “outbound” was improper to a degree. I was referring to links that lead off of the page. A few articles that I clicked through on CNN have links, bu
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by confd 3y ago
I cannot remember the last time I read a news article online that had zero outbound links, if ever.
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by confd 3y ago
This was my favorite part of the article. I felt like it reflected its social underpinnings well.
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by confd 3y ago
That is a mouthful of a headline.
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by confd 3y ago
I want the banal web.
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by confd 3y ago
> Would you call all Barak Obama supporters "Obamas"? Not really, but if they were referred to as “Obamites” it wouldn’t be that jarring. Are they referred to by something different in Arabic-language media?
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by confd 3y ago
Does this news in any way affirm the recent decision in OpenBSD development to pin all system calls? I don’t totally comprehend the decision, but I gathered that it affects how Go operates on that OS.
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by confd 3y ago
> the damage Apple is doing to society by creating a divisive wedge between people for the sake of luxury signalling. Would you be able to elaborate on this and provide some examples, please. With respect to iMessage, that is.
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by confd 3y ago
There must be cultural factors that influence one person’s ability to conceptualize the likelihood of becoming victimized in a given situation and another’s inability.
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by confd 3y ago
“Find a solution that works for your particular situation.”
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by confd 3y ago
As an Unread Information Scientist I find tremendous value in this. It's something worth running locally for research purposes. Great work.
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by confd 3y ago
I once made the mistake of subscribing to both tptacek and jacquesm's comments via RSS. I found that they post at a tremendous cumulative volume. This makes it very hard to keep up with in a feed reader. But they have rather good noses
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by confd 3y ago
Great blog post. Handsome layout. > The Guardian website is far from the worst example of this sprawl of Javascript, the frontend for the Guarian is even developed in the open. There's a typo.
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by confd 3y ago
This sounds like a rough experience. Tangentially, I’m curious about what the future of cities will look like as EVs become more common and charging infrastructure expands. In what ways will cities change the areas surrounding these chargin
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by confd 3y ago
> It makes this the worst and most dangerous job possible I’m sure the Wichita Lineman would disagree.
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by confd 3y ago
This web page is well done. It is informative and concise. Good submission.
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by confd 3y ago
And what do you think of that?
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by confd 3y ago
It’s a wonder how much freedom can be gained by eschewing the desire to be discovered.
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by confd 3y ago
This is a poorly written article and for what it’s worth, I expected better data discipline from a man as aggressively online as Tim Burke.
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by confd 3y ago
This is my type of content.
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by confd 3y ago
Never read “The Men Who Stare at Goats”.
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by confd 3y ago
I welcome the deprecation of the ornaments that the people of the world hold sacred.
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by confd 3y ago
This way of thinking falls apart as soon as the people who are capable of effectively communicating the truth (or at least, gesturing toward evidence that the dominant narrative is being falsified) reach those who are believed to be incapab
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by confd 3y ago
IS there Something that I’m not getting about the Shortcut “SHIFT-S” that’S Shown on the page?
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by confd 3y ago
This is a solid take. The motifs that he evokes in this essay are far too complex for me to digest in confidence from a "Techno-optimist" "tech leader" who is still so relatively young. I'd be more interested in rea

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