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by hk__2 5y ago
This solves the problem while creating a new (big) one: make this decentralized and immutable file storage work.
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by hk__2 5y ago
Don’t confuse "being paid for your popular content" and "people paying actual money for your content". On Quora you get paid for your popular content even if nobody willingly gave you money: it’s just that the website is
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by hk__2 5y ago
This is irrelevant to the point. The definition of those "white mens" varies according to the place or the time [1] but the point doesn’t change. [1]: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/12&#
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by hk__2 5y ago
That’s not that simple. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype_threat > Some researchers have suggested that stereotype threat should not be interpreted as a factor in real-life performance gaps, and have raised t
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by hk__2 5y ago
> I usually reply that it's an illegal question where I live. It’s not. Questions about race or origin are allowed in France with some conditions; it’s a common misconception that they are prohibited. For example, it’s fine to ask w
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by hk__2 5y ago
This is a strawman argument. That some claims aren’t proven or that some similar logic was used to do another bad thing doesn’t mean OP is wrong. What OP is referring to is largely documented and is not some small claim from a random articl
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by hk__2 5y ago
> irrelevant relative to the individual person's life, ideas, experiences, ability to express themselves etc. I’m not sure I get you here. Of course race and gender have a huge impact on a person’s life, and thus on their ideas, exp
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by hk__2 5y ago
Bixoto | France/Spain | REMOTE | Full-time | Python, PHP, VueJS | https://bixoto.com/ Bixoto is an ecommerce company looking to make ecommerce more local and sustainable. We started in 2020 and are entirely self-funded
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by hk__2 5y ago
This is exactly my issue. My OTP app is on my phone so I have to use it half a dozen times a day. I reduced notifications to the bare minimum (only messaging apps) but just checking one of them deviates me from the thing I was trying to a
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by hk__2 5y ago
What would you want to achieve with Python scripting that you can’t with a simple blacklist (which can be generated using Python)?
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by hk__2 5y ago
You could achieve something similar with a browser extension like uBlacklist [1] with community-driven lists. [1]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublacklist/pncfbmi...
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by hk__2 5y ago
> So. Anyone fancy creating the 2022 version of what Google was in 1998? I don’t know if it works well, but there’s Neeva [1]. It started as a search engine with a paid subscription model but then switched to a freemium pricing with a pr
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by hk__2 5y ago
Maybe because that’s not the place where to ask that question. OP should open an issue on the project to ask them instead of the HN community (who probably don’t know better).
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by hk__2 5y ago
The article really reads like “here is what some marketing people did and based on zero other information here is what we could expect or maybe not because as I said we don’t have any information but here is some text just so you think ther
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by hk__2 5y ago
> I miss MsPaint every day. I’m like you. On Linux there’s KolourPaint that does the job, but on macOS I never found any desktop app that does what I want. In the browser, there’s this clone [1] that mimicks all the features of the origi
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by hk__2 5y ago
This is still the case today. See for example this military base in France: https://goo.gl/maps/gRLEBcCQB9CCx8Au6
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by hk__2 5y ago
According to the pricing tab, it costs ~$20 to get a 1 km2 area with a 30-50cm resolution.
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by hk__2 5y ago
What do you mean by “copy/paste cache”? If you mean the clipboard history, there’s no such thing on macOS. If you mean the clipboard (= the last thing you copied), Siri can work with the Shortcuts app, which itself can read the clipboa
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by hk__2 5y ago
(2020)
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by hk__2 5y ago
forget about it; my comment is wrong.
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by hk__2 5y ago
They have a 10-steps guide of "moderate" difficulty to replace the battery, and it may damage the water resistance of the buds. That’s definitely not what I’d call "easy" battery replacement. https://www.ifixi
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by hk__2 5y ago
> There is a good reason that ransomware only took off once cryptocurrencies became available. What? The peak of ransomwares was during the 2000s.
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by hk__2 5y ago
> The utility for society is basically negative, given that they enable far more crime and fraud than anything else. This could be said about money in general, but in both cases it’s not really helpful for the debate.
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by hk__2 5y ago
This has nothing to do with some evil planned obsolescence, it’s just that you can’t make a device that small while retaining (easy) battery replacement capability. https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/your-wire
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by hk__2 5y ago
> More than 95% of my mail is junk mail and there's nothing I can do about it. This can be fixed. In France for example, it’s illegal to put junk mail in a mailbox that has a “stop pub” (= no junk mail) sticker on it. I have one, an
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by hk__2 5y ago
> One of the main reasons it is free is because you get no support if something goes wrong. No, it’s the opposite: you get no support because there are too many people using it because it’s free. In theory paying for a service should get
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by hk__2 5y ago
> If you value your digital history, host your mail and file at a party where you pay for the service - that makes you a customer not a product And then the hosting company has a fire in their datacenter and there’s someone on HN saying
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by hk__2 5y ago
The radio feature is awesome to discover new music. You can make a short playlist of a few songs you like, and start a radio from that. You can later tweak the playlist to change what you get in the radio while it’s playing.
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by hk__2 5y ago
> Meaning - you update the database on the server and all the relevant UI(s) will automatically receive the updated data and re-render only the parts of the UI that display that data. > This would require a ton of PHP and Javascript d
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by hk__2 5y ago
It’s the 10th time in 5 years it’s posted. Last time was less than two months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27760822 So yes it’s posted often, but not as often as "more than once at month".

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