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   by haterforhire 3y ago

   Given how long dang has been claiming that someday we won’t have pagination and everything will be fast, I’m guessing whatever arc garbage runs HN just couldn’t handle emoji 17 years ago or whatever and that’s what we are stuck with. Basica
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   by haterforhire 3y ago

   The beer example is such a good one because no one really thinks it’s reasonable to ask for a beer without a shared context that beers happen in that particular relationship. “Ask culture” people, in the context of a shared relationship
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   by haterforhire 3y ago

   Well this is somewhat terrifying, the idea that long COVID (as opposed to “post COVID”, as described in the article) is actually something like an early stage neural degenerative disorder. Yeesh.
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   by haterforhire 3y ago

   If you hire someone to perform a service for you, and during the performance of the service they cause someone harm, you can definitely be sued civilly, or even be criminally liable (to take an exaggerated example, consider murder for hir