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by dmd 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27897427
722.
by dmd 2y ago
And you keep them in the planetarium, right?
723.
by dmd 2y ago
I sometimes get the idea from statements like this - and HN's focus on interviewing in general - that people are switching jobs a dozen times a year or something. How often are most people switching jobs? I've had 5 jobs in the la
724.
by dmd 2y ago
There's honestly nothing really to see. It's a raspberry pi in a standard plastic case[0] with 3 cables coming out of it - power, usb to the numkey, and audio (male to male headphone jack) to the speakers. The pi and power are hid
725.
by dmd 2y ago
I made a similar system but for music, using QR codes on plastic cards and a webcam, when my daughter was 1. After a year or so we switched to just having a standalone numkey pad where she could just punch in numbers from a jukebox-style ca
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by dmd 2y ago
I'm talking about scientific/research PhDs, not medical. The title is absolutely used in medical.
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by dmd 2y ago
I think when I walked back into my defense and they said "congratulations, Doctor Drucker" was the last time anyone ever called me Doctor except for possibly a hotel clerk when I selected 'Dr' as my honorific. It's
728.
by dmd 2y ago
It's also possible to do this on "cruise ships" that aren't "cruise ships". My wife and I toured the Dalmation coast (Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Greece) on the https://www.yachtcharterfleet.com&#
729.
by dmd 2y ago
You've never actually met a religious person, have you. :)
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by dmd 2y ago
But the religious nuts will say "no, 'god did it' is the simplest, most constrained explanation". I'm not arguing that they're correct. I'm saying that they believe that they are correct, and if you argu
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by dmd 2y ago
While I agree 100% with you, everyone thinks that way about their own belief.
732.
by dmd 2y ago
Yes, thus my question. In that phrase, a "lemon" is a bad thing that is happening to you, which you turn somehow into something good (lemonade).
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by dmd 2y ago
> a handful of lemons I'm having trouble parsing this. A lemon is a bad thing that happens to you, but this seems like it was a good thing for you?
734.
by dmd 2y ago
Building my container takes 17 minutes with pip and 3 with uv.
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by dmd 2y ago
That's not how any of this works.
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by dmd 2y ago
In my entire life I have never been able to write more than about 50 words in a row without extreme pain.
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by dmd 2y ago
Very neat but I don’t understand what it has to do with puns. These are rhymes, as far as I can tell.
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by dmd 2y ago
55? It’s only recently the red line has gotten back above _5_ in some stretches.
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by dmd 2y ago
Yes, that is why I chose Leonardo as an example.
740.
by dmd 2y ago
If I ask some guy Leonardo to paint a portrait of me, am I the artist? Why not? My tool was Leonardo.
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by dmd 2y ago
Of course, how silly of me!
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by dmd 2y ago
> Who knows what other invisible magic is out there from past civilizations Whenever people surmise that maybe past civilizations were high tech but we just don’t see evidence - we absolutely would see evidence, because the reason we hav
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by dmd 2y ago
What does “life size” mean here?
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by dmd 2y ago
edit: OK, that's enough takers.
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by dmd 2y ago
Lets say 2 years. Email in profile.
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by dmd 2y ago
Those kind of wheels turn very slowly. I will bet any takers $50 that Ian will be prosecuted.
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by dmd 2y ago
Everyone I know from the UK says "hoovering" 100% of the time instead of vacuuming.
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by dmd 2y ago
One in 40,000. Being completely blind is VASTLY more common.
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by dmd 2y ago
People ascribe magical powers to them.
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by dmd 2y ago
GameFAQ was enough! FOUND IT! Thank you! https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/snes/588741-super-metroid/faqs...

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