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by ginko 2y ago
Didn’t have great experiences with peugeot grinders.
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by ginko 2y ago
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2011-02-17
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by ginko 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banking_in_ancient_Rome?useski...
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by ginko 2y ago
How would you even use RSS now that no browser supports it anymore? Do people run a separate RSS reader on the side?
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by ginko 2y ago
>When asked what a chunk of code did, the team member matter-of-factly replied "I don't know, chatgpt wrote that" That'd be an immediate -2 from me.
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by ginko 2y ago
Switch⁶⁴ :)
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by ginko 2y ago
They could have at least gone with "Super Switch" or something like that.
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by ginko 2y ago
Yeah, it feels like a very iterative update compared to previous Nintendo consoles.
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by ginko 2y ago
> Focussing on 1971 makes it clear that they think only one of those is significant. Yeah it's clear the authors are talking about the War on Drugs.
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by ginko 2y ago
Relatively quick to write but expensive to reset the blocks.
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by ginko 2y ago
I give you oil, wind (and hydro) but geothermal? There isn't any serious geothermic activity afaik. Certainly nothing like Iceland but even the UK has hot springs (nothing like that in Norway).
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by ginko 2y ago
Why is there a period after etc in the title? Another example of HN's stupid automated title editing?
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by ginko 2y ago
>Not every business wants every customer. Some businesses know they can do very well if they keep their costs-per-customer low and their revenue-per-customer high, even if they have to have fewer customers to do it. So they forego custom
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by ginko 2y ago
I worry that this policy contributes to the overall polarization by amplifying the loudest most extreme voices on both sides of an issue.
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by ginko 2y ago
Then they should sell more of them.
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by ginko 2y ago
>Another related fun facts, the now universal European word cafe also come from the same word originally meaning coffee drinking place or shop. Isn't that pretty obvious? It's literally the French word for coffee.
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by ginko 2y ago
When I got into film photography about 8 years or so ago you could get a roll of Ektar 100 (one of my favorite emulsions) for like 6-7 Euros depending where you looked. Now it's 16 Euros+.
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by ginko 2y ago
Grows outside in people's front/back yards. People grow them for fun. Farming wouldn't make sense.
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by ginko 2y ago
My understanding is that saffron grows almost anywhere (there's people growing it up here in Norway). It's mainly the labor to harvest the threads that makes it economically unviable. I guess you can sell American produced saffron
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by ginko 2y ago
That doesn't make sense. Netflix has access to the scripts.
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by ginko 2y ago
Even better then.
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by ginko 2y ago
The headline is about America's rivals but then talks mainly about EU and other G7 economies. Do Americans consider Europeans their rivals? Occasional competitors sure, but rivals?
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by ginko 2y ago
Nikon CoolScan devices work flawlessly with SANE on modern linux btw.
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by ginko 2y ago
>There, mineralogists were able to relate the stone to synthetic BiSbO4 – bismuth antimonate – though with the formula Bi3+Sb5+O4, an arrangement never before found in nature. How do they know it's not a synthetic stone to begin wit
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by ginko 2y ago
I hope you can still configure it to have all the different toolboxes in separate windows like before. Also who thought putting stuff like "Cancel" and "OK" into the title bar was a good idea?!
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by ginko 2y ago
My main gripe with those large diameter tube frames is that they're just ugly.
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by ginko 2y ago
Back in high school lab I remember we were told not to put our hands into ultrasonic cleaners because it messes with your bones or joints or something like that. Was that just bullshit?
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by ginko 2y ago
Under GDPR you have the legal right for your name to be stored and processed with the correct spelling in the EU. https://gdprhub.eu/index.php?title=Court_of_Appeal_of_Brusse...
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by ginko 2y ago
I think it's cute.
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by ginko 2y ago
There's also shellac.

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