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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Not only do those people exist, they have successfully passed policy in California and elsewhere hamstringing their ability to do prescribed burns.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
> The younger generation is way less cognitively developed Interesting premise, do you have a source to back it up? Edit: or is this a creative way to say "younger" that sailed over my head on first read
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 got more play in my car than they ever did in my Playstation.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
One of these chips smart enough to take orders at a drive-thru would be relevant for a decade, minimum.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
No, I provided one particularly eggregious example. Uber/Lyft have also lobbied against transit. The Google shuttles OP alludes to interfered with real transit operations.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Trying to help does not give you a free pass. Pushing a wheelchair user up a ramp without asking their permission first is both "trying to help" and inconsiderate (and scary and dangerous). Before inventing a more advanced stair c
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Hyperloop and Boring Company were both created as distractions from real proven transit technologies, and the latter has been quite successful at getting rail projects cancelled or at least confusing politicians enough to delay them.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
This. Not only does everything still work in an internet outage, mine actively detects and heals most internet outages by power cycling the modem with a smart plug.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Drives me nuts that comments are held to a higher standard than submissions. HN is for conversation between humans[1] (about AI generated blogspam, apparently) 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
> jj takes the opposite approach. It keeps staging things, and you use split whenever you want to separate things out. You can use `git reset -p` to selectively unstage hunks the same way if you wanted to.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Negligence is occasionally criminal.
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by hamdingers 2mo ago
Cameras are both gadgets and instruments of artistic impression, if you only measure them quantitatively you miss a lot. These cameras can be fun the same way a toy piano might be fun to a virtuoso pianist. Something different.
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
Given over half were archived as part of this effort it's likely nobody was making code changes that needed approving.
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
They help folks on fixed rate plans consistently hit their usage limits which provides them the feeling of getting their money's worth.
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
> There are no physical buttons on the front That's too bad. For whatever reason I find swipe gestures on e-ink annoying. I currently use a Kobo Clara BW and miss dedicated page-turning buttons. I see they're offering the print
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
> Safe home for your photos The largest text front and center on ente.com
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
I figure out the most significant value I can and just zero/one out the rest. So "February 1976" becomes 1976-02-01 00:00:00. That is an unlikely timestamp, so it tells me the whole thing is an estimate. This convention works
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
"Ownership" is something only the HN set cares about. The reason your average person hates app subscriptions the author relegated to a footnote: they mostly exist to trick you into paying for the app more than once. Folks pay for
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
Years ago, when he was still in NYC, I posted a minor technical correction under one of his videos on reddit and received a rambling essay-length reply plus an aggressive DM from him about how "people like me" are trying to bring
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
https://thelongestyard.link/q3a-demo/
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
If you can supply your own SSD, case, and 120mm fan the mainboard is "only" $3,149
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
> began hauling wastewater offsite They towed it outside the environment.
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
NYC's advantage is that older office buildings are more amenable to adaptive reuse. Modern office buildings have deep floor plates and sealed windows, relying heavily on HVAC and artificial lighting to make the center of the building h
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
On the other hand, dealerships would rather you keep bringing your car back for repairs and maintenance for 10+ years. This was a fruitful conflict for the consumer until dealerships started steering buyers away from EVs.
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
If you do care about SteamOS, any machine with a reasonably recent AMD GPU will run SteamOS or a similar distro just fine.
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
I'm saying your contribution is outdated and irrelevant, and my primary intention in commenting is to label it as such for any passers-by who might think you're talking about the current state Immich. That sad, I'm happy to a
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
> Lessons from using self hosted image services years ago: Alternate title: "Outdated lessons I haven't re-evaluated"
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
This is a good usage pattern if you're absolutely married to the file structure you have and/or want to keep using the files where they are. Not really applicable if what you have is a google takeout dump. Better in that case to i
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
It's generous to assume all the difficult accounts you encounter are lacking mental faculties. Many are participating with the goal of wasting your energy. This site in particular is infested with accounts that seem to have some real i
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by hamdingers 3mo ago
The shared fiction of "intellectual property" is crumbling. People who grew up with normalized piracy at the consumer level and industrialized exploitation of artists' works at the corporate level don't see the value of

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