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by dabber 3y ago
So do I! Podcast Index is one of the built-in indexes in the Podcast Addict app's search feature; that's how I discovered it!
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by dabber 3y ago
https://podcastindex.org/ is a great.
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by dabber 3y ago
https://www.drone.io/ > Automate Software Build and Testing Drone is a self-service Continuous Integration platform for busy development teams.
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by dabber 3y ago
> The rich person just saved $25 million that would have otherwise been taxed. In this example, wouldn't it have cost this person $50 million dollars though?
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by dabber 3y ago
> To add to this discussion, I recently wrote this less wordy guide on macOS Python setup https://steins.studio/technical/01-python-setup Thanks for this. It's exactly the the format and depth I wanted. I haven
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by dabber 3y ago
Spoiler alert!
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by dabber 3y ago
> Nuclear Air-to-Air Intercept Rocket > > The AIR-2A Genie is an air-to-air rocket with a nuclear warhead designed for use against formations of enemy bombers. Wow. I never considered such thing ever existed, but of course it did..
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by dabber 3y ago
I also haven't checked their code but it reminds me of the awful "smooth scrolling" trend that was popular on a lot of websites a few years back and implemented with unperformant synchronous JS attached to an onScroll event w
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by dabber 3y ago
Wow, that read made me feel a little sad. It works for them obviously, but sounds a bit like everyone besides Rivers may as well be a session musician that he happen to be predictable enough for him to work with.
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by dabber 3y ago
This https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Read_a_Book ? Looks like something that might help me! Thanks!
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by dabber 3y ago
> Base64 is never-before seen? Maybe they're referring to using a prominent website as a C&C server? Wait... no, they've seen that before when they reported, in 2017, on a: > "backdoor Trojan used comments posted to
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by dabber 3y ago
This is the first I'm seeing https://mschf.com/ and I'm awe struck. This is art and my favorite thing in a long time.
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by dabber 3y ago
> Doesn't 23andme run basically the cheapest test they can get away with? No. That's part of why they're test is so expensive and their financials are so lackluster. They are apparently using a customized version of the ll
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by dabber 3y ago
> Apparently $356M is nearly $0 to the WSJ That is a pretty awful click-bait title. Presumably the "$0" is in reference to their sub $1 share price? The fact that they put everything behind a paywall _and_ slap on click-bait ti
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by dabber 3y ago
> Presumably they are selling their genetic data, but I don't get why it's not giving them a revenue stream. Let GSK manufacture the drugs using your genetic info, with a profit share for any drugs made this way. They mention a
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by dabber 3y ago
It depends who you ask: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_the_BBC#Allegatio...
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by dabber 3y ago
> A lot of botnets work this way where they will use something like Twitter or Reddit as a command and control channel but not a thing you would want to rely on if being identified might mean your life. For example, comments on Britney S
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by dabber 3y ago
> And Portuguese colonialism. Practically all modern Punjabi food from makki to rajma is from South America. Vindeloo is derived from Portuguese cuisine as well. In fact, the Portuguese are widely accredited with introducing spicy chili
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by dabber 3y ago
The homepage is somewhat misleading, you can use it without Nerd Fonts and there's actually a preset config listed for it mentioned on the Presets page [0] with the note: > This preset will become the default preset in a future rele
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by dabber 3y ago
> Not that Lenovo is a bad company persay The argument can certainly be made though. At least regarding their consumer laptop decision circa 2015 when, in addition to the quality issues, they were shipping the Superfish ad-ware which was
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by dabber 3y ago
> Is there a reason there isn't a default signing key generated for each cloned/created repo, or an easy option to toggle to do the same? > > Knowing a commit came from one specific clone of a repo would be useful, [...]
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by dabber 3y ago
See also: * What's the future of Servo? (578 points) Aug 14, 2020 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24156504 * Servo Engine contributions this year (238 points) July 1, 2021 https://news.ycombinator.com&
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by dabber 3y ago
For anyone else curious: Source code for the backend here: https://github.com/drolbr/Overpass-API Found from this link listed in the help modal: https://overpass-api.de/ (also links to two additional f
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by dabber 3y ago
https://yamlscript.org/ was posted here a while back: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38726370 I thought I remembered more comments on that thread, but I guess nothing more than what's there needs
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by dabber 3y ago
> I had the same offer but declined due to issues I had with the severance agreement. Is it too prying to ask what that means in terms of your outcome? Idk what the WARN act is, and I understand that my question may be neive or too perso
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by dabber 3y ago
> Additionally; GraphQL never got the community love it needed on the backend side to make things hum. Apollo is the only organization really pushing it, and they invest something I'd estimate as 10% of their time into thinking ab
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by dabber 3y ago
> Reinventing the wheel is fine. However most attempts should be done "in your basement" and thrown away. Don't publish your attempt on the likes of github. Learn what you can from it and then throw it away. Apply lessons
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by dabber 3y ago
> It's slightly sad that you have to give this disclaimer, especially on a forum for hackers. Don't be sad! Based on the most recent threads discussing Calibre [0] it would seem that the disclaimer isn't strictly necessary
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by dabber 3y ago
> To clarify, I was quoting from the first line of the repo README. I think it's a turn-off if that's the first thing you read about the project. A turn off from what, exactly? IMO it does a great job of quickly setting the con
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by dabber 3y ago
> Some short time in the future, I will release a blog post or something, where I will write about the fundamental problems you need to solve when writing a performant data system like a database, so stay tuned :) Please do!

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