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Tommy Flowers(en.wikipedia.org)
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by hashim 3y ago
From the top comment by scoutee, can't verify how accurate it is: "For context: this is Andrew Wiles. He solved a problem called Fermat's Last Theorem. Imagine it this way: You know the famous Pythagorean theorem, right? It s
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"I loved every minute" - Andrew Wiles on solving Fermat's Last Theorem [video](youtube.com)
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by hashim 3y ago
Because it's exceptional - most 27 year olds are not doing anything as impactful, if they've even figured out what to do at all.
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by hashim 3y ago
Whether you consider them to have a clue or not, many (if not most) people believe crypto to be anonymous, likely due to its disproportionate popularity with criminals and cybercriminals. Ransomware always points to a Bitcoin wallet, not ba
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by hashim 3y ago
What on earth is going on here? Is Delta Airlines paying for spam, or is someone testing out a terrible bot?
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Had this show up in a Facebook ad(fakechris.co.uk)
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by hashim 3y ago
If I had to guess I'd say HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
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The Fastest Road Cars and the People Who Drive Them(newyorker.com)
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Koenigsegg TFG (Tiny Friendly Giant)(en.wikipedia.org)
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by hashim 3y ago
I look forward to it!
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by hashim 3y ago
That's pretty cool, I'd also love to see this patent even though I'm not likely to understand much of it
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by hashim 3y ago
Monotonous tasks like showering, being on the toilet, etc. are definitely a huge part of it, I believe I've read that mundane tasks - your brain being freed to do "nothing" while your body is on autopilot doing things it&#x27
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by hashim 3y ago
Wow, I can't believe I'd forgotten this was actually a phrase and tried to coin my own instead
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Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance(en.wikipedia.org)
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Ask HN: Have you ever had a "middle-out epiphany"?
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by hashim 3y ago
Muslims have been settled in the UK far longer than the likes of UKIP and the EDL would have you believe (and maybe even themselves realise), and some of the most visible were converts like Khalid Sheldrake. The most famous and I believe al
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Christine Chubbuck(en.wikipedia.org)
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Ask HN: Has Hacker News changed its font?
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by hashim 3y ago
How did you base it in the US? Stripe Atlas, or something more custom?
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by hashim 3y ago
What does that table do?
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by hashim 3y ago
Again? The last one was a week ago, and looking at the submissions history for the status page does not paint a pretty picture: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=githubstatus.com I did find that after the initial faile
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by hashim 4y ago
As a UK-based web app with very American users, I've noticed a few visitors coming from Ashburn, Virginia and wondered why. It seems this might be the answer, or perhaps one of the ISPs located there.
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Ashburn, Virginia: Data Center Alley (2020)(voanews.com)
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by hashim 4y ago
Yeah he's almost unrecognisable from his Hacker News interviews.
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Starfish Site(en.wikipedia.org)
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by hashim 4y ago
Relevant - a question I asked on this topic not long ago: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/74828879/how-much-of-mod... .
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by hashim 4y ago
I'd be interested in browsing the site for myself if you're willing to link to it.
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by hashim 4y ago
As someone who also runs a Laravel site on DO (but doesn't use Forge so can't comment on whether it handles any additional security configurations) buying a cheap DO droplet is very much handling your own infrastructure, it comes
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1994 Fairchild Air Force Base B-52 crash(en.wikipedia.org)
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