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keane
5mo ago
This is an issue. iMessage needs a way for a group thread to be set and labeled as low-priority collectively and preemptively (not just individuals muting the thread). My friends and I have silly group threads but they fizzle out fairly qui
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keane
5mo ago
The <meta name="robots"> tag and robots.txt serve different roles: robots.txt controls crawling, while the robots meta tag influences indexing and other behavior. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/do
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5mo ago
The real fun one is calling the utility company to report a downed line from a pole snapped in half and the bot agent doesn’t transfer you to a human even when you say “emergency”, “public hazard”, “utility pole obstructing a roadway”, “pot
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keane
5mo ago
Yes, query strings often enable useful features! But Chris's post, "no unauthorised query strings", is only regarding third parties adding them.
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keane
5mo ago
Correct, since 2002: https://arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/gasoline
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keane
5mo ago
From the update: "Why are QR Codes with capital letters smaller than QR codes with lower-case letters?" https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/02/why-are-qr-codes-with-capit... ( https://news.ycomb
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keane
5mo ago
Link to the study discussed: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04342-5
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5mo ago
Same with Old and Middle Irish (1200 AD): " glas was a blanket term for colors ranging from green to blue to various shades of gray" I like to think this may have had something to do with them having both blue and green in their
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keane
5mo ago
Quite right: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualia
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5mo ago
Strictly speaking, you're right: they're more than prepared to disregard the position of the EPA (all of us seem willing to). But said designation being currently under review is pertinent to the possibility they raise, namely tha
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5mo ago
I’m not claiming you needed to mention this in your original post about the lawsuit. This fact would be relevant in the sub thread here with nekusar about what we can or cannot draw from the designation.
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5mo ago
I didn’t claim there was only one study. The concern is the corporate culture introducing biases into studies. In the tobacco industry, this was a pattern.
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5mo ago
Omitted here is mention that the EPA designation is under review: “the Agency is currently updating its evaluation of the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate to better explain its findings and include the current relevant scientific inform
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5mo ago
A key paper on its safety from 2000 was retracted: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46161125 Like the tobacco industry before them, a Monsanto employee proposed producing a scientific paper with outside scientists: “by
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keane
5mo ago
My doctor has (with case by case exceptions as needed) a general rule to encourage a conservative approach: if at all possible, attempt to leave with everything you arrived with
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6mo ago
Flickr has been mentioned in interviews by the founders of both Vimeo and YouTube as having been a direct inspiration on the creation of both of those sites. It got a lot of the design right the first time. Flickr and the projects that emer
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6mo ago
Correction: the mdn is https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Reference/... and in fact does include an example with fallback sizes. My apologies to the mdn authors – https://
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6mo ago
Key passages: > A few weeks ago, two patches landed in Gecko and WebKit… aligning [them] with Blink in supporting a relatively recent addition to the HTML specification: support for an auto value in sizes attributes. > [T]he cent
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6mo ago
Better photos are found on their site: https://ursa-ag.com Video the press are taking stills from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDR6g9iG9Ds Interview with more details on trade show floor: https://
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6mo ago
One of the side effects in a study in mice was inducing lung cancer: https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.127647
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Just a note: “research about the safety of taking NAC every day for the long term is limited.” cf. a concerning 2019 animal study regarding higher risks of cancer https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.127647 also discuss
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6mo ago
Mostly from a bit further back but you might enjoy https://earlymoderntexts.com/texts
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6mo ago
Beautiful work! This is an amazing resource to have online. Reminds me a little of greensdictofslang.com or of Webster’s 1913, a perennial HN favorite: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29733648
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6mo ago
There’s a good three part radio series from the Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX about how drugs for pets sourced from grey markets played out with the FDA: [index] https://revealnews.org/podcast/cat-drug-feli
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The Chicago Statement reads: "Because the University is committed to free and open inquiry in all matters, it guarantees all members of the University community the broadest possible latitude to speak [and] write… The University may re
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6mo ago
It may get added to https://eshop.skoda-auto.cz/en_CZ/cycling-accessories/c/cycl...
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Their dealers already sell a bike bell, eg. in NZ at https://store.skoda.co.nz/products/bicycle-bell and in IE at https://www.skoda-accessories.ie/ie/en/p/bicycle-bell/SK-000... The
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7mo ago
It’s hard to beat https://lite.cnn.com and https://text.npr.org (I imagine their own employees likely use these as well) or https://newsminimalist.com
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previously: nytlabs.com https://web.archive.org/web/20191025052129/http://nytlabs.co... now: https://rd.nytimes.com
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9mo ago
Wes Anderson coded
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