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by et-al 4y ago
> AP News was unable to reach Tesla for comment, but that’s no surprise. The electric car company disbanded its public relations department in 2020. That's some salt.
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I know folks who live in Seattle and they get around by bike fine. However they all own cars as well to go to the outdoors on the weekend. Feel like that’s half the reason of living in Seattle. If nature is not high on your priorities, I
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A treasury of Zork maps(blog.zarfhome.com)
240 points by et-al 4y ago|91 comments
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There's even an acronym for this. DINKWAD -- with a dog.
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Ask HN: What happens when you dial a phone number?
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by et-al 4y ago
From personal experience, "new" Flickr makes it difficult to signup when you use a personal domain versus one of the top 10 known email providers.
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by et-al 4y ago
Could it be due to some overly zealous prude filter and the unfortunate coincidence that "beej" is American slang for blowjob (oral sex)?
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This is 100% the driver's fault for deciding to enable Tesla's "Autopilot" on a public road in late 2022. No one should be surprised when "Autopilot" shits the bed.
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by et-al 4y ago
Cheap 35mm point and shoots are no longer affordable. The once thrift store staple mju-II is now over $300 and film prices are closer to $5-10/roll. Because Gen Z grew up with parents who used these digital cameras, it makes sense to c
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Ask HN: What happens when you dial a phone number?
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by et-al 4y ago
Occasional crypto douche? I’ve got to be more selective about the parties I’m attending. It’s closer to 33% crypto for me.
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by et-al 4y ago
A handful of airports are no longer stamping. So maybe you can ask for a stamp, but in the near future I assume that will not be a possibility at all. https://ogletree.com/insights/cbp-expands-pilot-program-elim...
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by et-al 4y ago
Manhwa, mànhuà, manga... 漫画. Ultimately, it's all in line with the rise of South Korea. 1980s : Japan :: 2010s : S. Korea
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In addition to YouTube reviewers, I enjoy reading Emily St. James'critiques. E.g. Hollywood’s hot new trend: Parents who say they’re sorry https://www.vox.com/culture/23025832/everything-everywhere-a... http
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by et-al 4y ago
Could be correlated to issue 1 with plastic containers. In the US, soda generally comes in aluminum cans or 2L plastic bottles, whereas coffee and tea aren't. Anyways, I still think sedentary lifestyles and stress play a larger role th
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by et-al 4y ago
Road deaths aren't limited to just highway fatalities. Or are you suggesting that collisions at higher speeds, or from running red lights won't increase the chances of injuries for both pedestrians or occupants in cars?
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by et-al 4y ago
See also "generative art" which has been around for a few decades. There's still a human curating + tweaking the end result. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative_art
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Well there's also the basic issue of voting for a candidate that claims to provide job security by keeping certain industries (e.g. mining coal) running. A paycheck to put food on the table tomorrow is more important than avoiding the
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by et-al 4y ago
To your point, I've noticed open floor plans often offer less flexibility. E.g. having a formal dining room allows you to turn it into an office or another bedroom much more easily.
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by et-al 4y ago
There's an old NYTimes article from 1985 that mentioned this change in Italy: https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/10/magazine/about-men-making... It's unfortunate.
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by et-al 4y ago
If I may offer some unsolicited advice: you'll generally find the most success as a freelancer, so study up on the aspects of freelancing (i.e. business). Uni generally won't offer much career prep other beyond a course on web sit
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by et-al 4y ago
For anyone who's looking to build something similarly, you want to search for your agency's GTFS Realtime feed: https://gtfs.org/resources/gtfs-realtime/ Transitland offers an API that's easier to u
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Yeah, monetizers are partaking in SEO to boost their ad-ridden blogs to the top, whereas anyone else who's writing a simple blogspot to document their hobby gets left to page 12 or 13 of the search results. It's a delight when I c
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by et-al 4y ago
Your office neckbeard has an excuse to continue not showering.
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Another HFT firm, Hudson River Trading - https://www.hudsonrivertrading.com/
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I'd wager to say that worldwide, America is still the cheapest place to buy a new iPhone.
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I don't think that's being overly skeptical. It's been known that as labor prices increase, companies move factories to cheaper locations. Seam-sealed technical jackets used to be made in China, but now they're made in V
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by et-al 4y ago
> He's probably the one person in tech that is directly aware of what it's like to work at a warehouse because he actually did it for real. There are plenty of people in tech who didn't have the traditional four years of u
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The rules of the road don't matter if they're not enforced in America. Which in San Francisco is now a rare occurrence: https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/bayarea/heatherknight/article... So the solutio
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by et-al 4y ago
An economist had a thought experiment it may promote safer driving: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Tullock#Tullock's_spike They installed a divider on the Golden Gate Bridge back in 2015, and there was an un

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