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by duxup 6mo ago
And it's telling that really good players are often terrible coaches / good coaches were not great players. Like the guy who "just gets math" is often NOT a good teacher.
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by duxup 6mo ago
That was always my thing about early EVs. Thumbs up to the early adopters but it took a while to take off as a lot of the early ones were just car but battery and they weren't very polished and had a lot of downsides. Now the experie
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by duxup 6mo ago
I like it. I don't really need 20 cards in my apple wallet, so I just don't ... I just keep what I need like my existing physical wallet (now smaller because of my apple wallet).
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by duxup 6mo ago
Farming history seems to be boom and bust and the golden ages of farming seem to be not quite what they were and surprisingly short. A local university professor did a study on homesteading in my state and determined that even then the land
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by duxup 6mo ago
I'm not sure that the Department of Agriculture could do a better job canning and selling peaches better than the previous company. I doubt they were just passing on profits on the way to bankruptcy ...
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by duxup 6mo ago
Yup. I loved working in Windows for a long time. I could get what I wanted done and move on. Now Windows feels pointed AT ME by someone who wants to decide what I’m going to do….doesn’t care that I want to do other things.
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by duxup 6mo ago
Gift / free link: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/05/03/world/middlee... I had to edit the title to fit HN’s title length limit.
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by duxup 6mo ago
The fragility of the current administration is beyond “snowflake”.
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by duxup 6mo ago
Free gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/obamacare-enroll...
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Since Congress Let Obamacare Subsidies Expire, Millions Are Dropping Coverage(nytimes.com)
2 points by duxup 6mo ago|2 comments
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by duxup 6mo ago
I agree that there’s no good way to do this other than like… no user generated content ever or just ban everyone for their baby pics and etc….and nobody can post them. Granted the latter is kinda happening distantly on YouTube where you can
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by duxup 6mo ago
The Comey indictments are unprecedented.
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by duxup 6mo ago
They bought all that stuff, but it was also a choice. I wish Europe was more organized as a group and assertive. But as it stands I don't think Europe is capable of that for reasons beyond just "we bought a lot of stuff". P
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by duxup 6mo ago
This is the instagram pic: https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/seash... According to the article, that pic the entire basis for the indictment and there's nothing else to it ...
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Anti-Trump Instagram pic of seashells now enough to indict ex-FBI directors(arstechnica.com)
16 points by duxup 6mo ago|4 comments
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by duxup 6mo ago
In American college football there's all sorts of awards, and each year they put out "watch-lists" and silly press releases that get parroted on social media by any team that has their own player mentioned. I've wanted t
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by duxup 6mo ago
I was thinking about bank clocks that show the temperature and time (perhaps a little more common when I was young). I thought about how nice it would be to put up my own electronic sign that provided information I would find handy and if
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by duxup 6mo ago
They're all just value propositions. Is it worth my time and money? There ya go that's it. It's not unlike the emotional drama I see each time Netflix raises prices (people get really upset about that), or video game discus
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by duxup 6mo ago
Help me out here because I honestly don't know / must have a different workflow. Are other people being impacted every day by github outages? What does that look like? I'm not saying the writer is wrong, I'm just wonderi
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by duxup 6mo ago
>The FCC said the review stemmed from a yearlong investigation of Disney’s diversity, equity and inclusion practices. But a source with knowledge of the matter said it got fast-tracked after ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made a contro
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by duxup 6mo ago
Heck if they do tell you, ICE swaps plates and tries to hide in various ways. The evidence could be just some regular looking vehicle you can't find anything about and it's just "trust me bro those were feds" and you&#x2
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by duxup 6mo ago
I've certainly worked places where people pulled that stunt and then got moved into ... management. I noped out of those places fast.
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by duxup 6mo ago
I worked for a company that got bought by a foreign company. It got approval the day Trump gave a maga like speech after meeting the new owner. That day the pink slips went out across the American offices. It's all talk, it's a
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by duxup 6mo ago
Reddit is slowly dying for me for that reason. So many bot / bot like accounts that seem ... off / hidden histories. Trust level with any given comment or post now is reaching 0 fast. It's a bummer because it's hittin
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by duxup 6mo ago
In the age of the internet we’ve got endless people who think they’ve got something or someone all figured out, but no real evidence that anyone really does.
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by duxup 6mo ago
Gift / free link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/climate/trump-administrat...
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Trump Administration Will Pay More Energy Firms to Cancel Wind Farms(nytimes.com)
18 points by duxup 6mo ago|2 comments
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by duxup 6mo ago
Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/world/americas/us-mint-go...
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by duxup 6mo ago
Depending on the relationship it’s totally normal to say hey we want to adjust what you builded us. Not every business the business relationship works that way, but it’s not unusual. As for a surprise goes, I don’t know about surprised, but
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by duxup 6mo ago
I’ve definitely encountered a drop in Claude quality. Even a simple prompt focused on two files I told Claude to do a thing to file A and not change file B (we were using it as a reference). Claude’s plan was to not touch file B. First thin

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