Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
elwell
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
70 ms
·
811.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
What is the accurate model of infrared light vs. heat?
812.
▲
Marty the Grocery Store Robot
(diginomica.com)
1 points
by
elwell
7y ago
|
0 comments
813.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
> If it’s 2pm and you’ve finished your work for the day and you have no meetings, just go home. It never makes sense to me when people say this. As a Software Engineer, there's always work that can be done. How many people actually
814.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
What's so wrong about using the word 'universe' in that way? Here's the first example I found from a quick Google search: > The Big Bang Theory is the leading explanation about how the universe began. https:/&#x
815.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
What specifically can be observed that contradicts the Bible?
816.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
What do you think it gets wrong?
817.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
What ocean are you referring to?
818.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Another instance of the scientific community converging to a consensus congruent with the Genesis account of creation. Genesis 2:5-6 "the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth ... but streams came up from the earth and watered the wh
819.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Is it just me, or is the site extra fast now that it's finally back up?
820.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Yeah, not routine at 9am pacific.
821.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
> Stack Overflow is currently offline for maintenance
822.
▲
Stack Overflow Is Down
(stackoverflow.com)
11 points
by
elwell
7y ago
|
4 comments
823.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
> West Virginia is the last place you want as your laboratory for voting technology. Blockchain's shining strength is transparency, so if done somewhat properly, a corrupt government could be the perfect test ground.
824.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
But... we pay managed solutions like Slack so we have 100% uptime...
825.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
" Some workspaces might be experiencing issues with messages sending and loading." (emphasis mine) Is that marketing-speak to lessen the loss of trust?
826.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
And yet it is the first place I checked to verify my experience
827.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
The recent rise in Slack downtime might be enough to actually cause significant churn.
828.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
If God wanted to be 'provable', we wouldn't we have anything left to prove (it would already be proved...). The option to doubt (or to believe) the existence of God, leaves an opportunity for love. Choice is essential to love
829.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Click frauders will always ensure a steady stream of 'conversions'.
830.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
We tried compensating users for every ad they see, using a browser extension (ClearCoin), but Google took it off the Chrome Web Store because extensions have to have a single purpose; ad blocking & replacing is apparently two purposes
831.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Aren't Ethereum wallet private keys 'completely' random?
832.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
> On the other hand, what if you generate storage files with random names and you have a collision? You just lost someone’s data! “This probably won’t happen” is not a strategy for writing reliable code. If the entropy is high enough, an
833.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
I have been using Clojure(+Script) full-time for 6 or so years. I hope I never have to use a less elegant or more verbose language. The trick/tradeoff is to work at early stage startups that leave you with enough control to choose your
834.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
That is a brilliant idea. I'm surprised I haven't heard/thought of that yet.
835.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Why go to the grocery store at all?
836.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
Yesterday I had a similar experience with a cafe in a smallish town (Malvern, PA). However, instead of using an app system, they relied on the "honor system". I would be curious as to their annual losses, and how that would vary w
837.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
That interest has an inverse correlation with social anxiety; which I believe will continue to rise with the rise in virtual experiences over real-world ones.
838.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
If using lein, there's this: https://github.com/reifyhealth/lein-git-down
839.
▲
Magnets in devices might cause your Mac notebook computer to sleep
(support.apple.com)
3 points
by
elwell
7y ago
|
0 comments
840.
▲
by
elwell
7y ago
(is-coincidence? (= (alpha->num-sum "Libra") 42 answers/life answers/universe answers/everything))
More ›