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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library: Turning Illiteracy into a Gift of Reading(countrythangdaily.com)
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In a world first, Brazilians will soon be able to sell their digital data(restofworld.org)
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Mysterious fast radio burst traced back to 'cosmic graveyard' of ancient stars(space.com)
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Apple's Introduction to Liquid Glass(daringfireball.net)
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Health Secretary RFK Jr. abruptly fires CDC vaccine advisory panel(statnews.com)
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by divbzero 1y ago
> I learned a lot living at people's places afterwards The “Community Support” section was my favorite. I would love to hear you elaborate on experiences and lessons you learned while staying with others.
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by divbzero 1y ago
Interestingly, the default <marquee> doesn’t appear as smooth as a CSS animation would be? Playing with the scroll speed makes it feel smoother: <marquee scrolldelay="50" truespeed>scroll faster than default<&#x
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by divbzero 1y ago
This is a valid concern, but checking for uniqueness with a hash is fairly straightforward and the new implementation reuses a strset struct that has been in use since 2020: https://github.com/git/git/blame/
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by divbzero 1y ago
You’re right, OP got the math wrong. It should be: 1,440 boards × 96 GB/board = 138,240 GB
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by divbzero 1y ago
There seems to be a lesson here about the balance between premature vs. anticipatory optimization. We’re generally warned against premature optimization but perhaps, as a rule of thumb, we should look for optimizations in frequently-calle
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by divbzero 1y ago
The performance improvement that GitLab contributed to Git is slated to be released with v2.50.0: https://github.com/git/git/commit/bb74c0abbc31da35be52999569...
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by divbzero 1y ago
I always assumed that compiling code to run in the browser would be slow, but OP points out that this is not the case. As the Emscripten project describes: > Thanks to the combination of LLVM, Emscripten, Binaryen, and WebAssembly, the
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by divbzero 1y ago
You can connect iOS Notes with any IMAP server. This supports a reduced feature set (no embedded images, tables, or audio) but does allow for self-hosting.
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by divbzero 1y ago
Apple Notes is used not only with onscreen keyboards in iOS, but also with physical keyboards in iPadOS and macOS, where familiarity with Markdown input could make it faster than shortcut commands.
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by divbzero 1y ago
Related discussion from last week: IRS Direct File - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44131901 - May 2025 (62 comments)
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by divbzero 1y ago
Will companies be forced to design products that can be repaired in any state? Or are there ways they can still restrict repairs for states without right-to-repair laws?
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by divbzero 1y ago
If you thought Rogue One was cool, then yes you should definitely try Andor .
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Chinese paraglider survives accidental 8k-metre-high flight above the clouds(theguardian.com)
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HHS cancels nearly $600M Moderna contract on vaccines for flu pandemics(statnews.com)
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by divbzero 1y ago
> They dropped 60 eggs each from three different heights (8, 9, and 10 millimeters) onto a hard surface in three different orientations: horizontal, vertical on the sharp end, and vertical on the blunt end. I find it hard to extrapolat
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In 1995, fifty years after the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, and forty years after the signing of the Russell–Einstein Manifesto, the Pugwash Conferences and Joseph Rotblat were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly "for their ef
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醬油膏 = soy sauce paste It’s one of my favorites. I try to find ones without much additives and refrigerate after opening to keep it fresh.
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by divbzero 1y ago
ITBS = Iowa Test of Basic Skills It took me several seconds to recognize this acronym for a test I took decades ago but haven’t thought about since.
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by divbzero 1y ago
Well, Notepad is introducing AI support which already feels like scope creep to me… https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/enhance-your-wri...
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cal doesn’t offer an option to use the 1582 reform date, but looks like it does handle the 1752 adoption in Great Britain correctly: $ cal 9 1752 September 1752 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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by divbzero 1y ago
> Note that modern compilers like gcc or clang will produce something like is_leap_year2 from is_leap_year1, so there is not much point in doing this in C source, but it might be useful in other programming languages. The optimizations
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by divbzero 1y ago
> (by now you probably figured out that I am not very popular ar work) I bet your colleagues appreciate it if you’re similarly strict about ending meetings on time.
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by divbzero 1y ago
It seems to make sense if you interpret it as: 10am c.t. = 10am with extra time 10am s.t. = 10am without extra time
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This was unmistakably written by a human.
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Walk Score can provide an estimate of walkability for any given address. https://www.walkscore.com/

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