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How bad is my gas stove?(carbonswitch.co)
369 points by hbgb 5y ago|520 comments
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Looking for a new job in tech? It may be your lucky day(arstechnica.com)
3 points by hbgb 5y ago|0 comments
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Two Startups Reaped Billions in Fees on Small Business Relief Loans(nytimes.com)
1 points by hbgb 5y ago|0 comments
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by hbgb 7y ago
I hate these flippant comparisons of unhealthy workplaces to slavery. People are paid and can go home to their families at night. Nobody is being whipped or sold or forced to have sex. Comparing a Google software developer to a slave is non
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by hbgb 7y ago
Kaeli Swift (quoted in the article) has a corresponding post on her blog that goes into a little more detail into the experiment: https://corvidresearch.blog/2019/08/26/dumpster-diving-is-gi... Her blog is wo
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Dropbox silently installed new file manager app on users’ systems(arstechnica.com)
342 points by hbgb 7y ago|257 comments
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What If All Your Slack Chats Were Leaked?(nytimes.com)
132 points by hbgb 7y ago|119 comments
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If Seeing the World Helps Ruin It, Should We Stay Home?(nytimes.com)
32 points by hbgb 7y ago|110 comments
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by hbgb 7y ago
The github readme points to a tutorial here: https://talkingphysics.wordpress.com/2019/01/08/getting-star...
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by hbgb 8y ago
First line of the article is "Move over, trap-jaw ants and mantis shrimp". From wikipedia[0], the mantis shrimp claws move at 51mph vs the ant mandibles of over 200mph. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantis
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Commuting 4 hours every day to avoid paying $4,500-a-month San Francisco rent(cnbc.com)
1 points by hbgb 8y ago|3 comments
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How One Law Measurably Lifted the Status of Women in India(hbr.org)
2 points by hbgb 10y ago|0 comments
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by hbgb 12y ago
I was very happy to see that the article addressed this immediately in the second paragraph: The researchers cautioned, however, that they cannot draw a direct, causal connection between meditation and preserving gray matter in the brain.
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by hbgb 13y ago
Dennis Ritchie is certainly an important figure that every computer scientist should know about, but that post reads incredibly slowly and is filled with grammatical errors. Looking at the author's other posts, it appears that English