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by lurk2 1y ago
You might consider using Sponsorblock. It has a highlight feature that often allows you to jump to the main point of the video as determined by user-generated submissions.
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> An HN user that shares their own summary is providing a unique perspective that only they could offer. That's a great contribution to the site that reinforces community and gets encouraged. A user shared a link. Another user provi
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> They will EXPLORE collaborating on ACCELERATING development. Concepts of a plan
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I appreciate the effort to be conciliatory but I think this undermines the point you were making. Anti-scientific thinking has proliferated in left-wing spheres since the mid-2010s. This was one obvious example, but you also have the reject
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by lurk2 1y ago
Flagging isn’t a super downvote for bad comments, it’s for posts that break the site guidelines, which the grandparent comment did not.
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by lurk2 2y ago
> Fun Fact IOS Safari has a limit of 500 pages per group then you have to open a new one. I just use the “Bookmark All” feature and save it to a folder with the date that I made the bookmarks, then I copy the folder to Joplin and export
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The problem with Firefox is that the history feature doesn’t store duplicate entries. If you go to google.com on 2025-04-28, it creates an entry reflecting that: ycombinator.com - 2025-04-28 10:35 google.com - 2025-04-28 10:30 youtube.com -
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by lurk2 2y ago
It’s not particularly popular in most of the Anglosphere.
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by lurk2 2y ago
They added it onto mine about a month ago. It disappeared for a couple of weeks and showed up again a few days ago. The search bar now says: “Ask Meta AI or Search,” which I’m sure means every search you make gets sent to their servers.
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Threads supposedly has 250 million monthly active users now. I’ve always suspected there was some fraud going on there, because I don’t know anyone who uses it.
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You may find this video by Practical Engineering to be interesting: “Repairing Underground Power Cables Is Nearly Impossible” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-wQnWUhX5Y
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> If the lines were buried, there'd be less maintenance caused by weather events, less transmission losses, and overall more efficient and resilient operation. You may find this video by Practical Engineering to be interesting: “Rep
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> That whole thing was straight-up lies. NOBODY wants to get into an online discussion with some AI bot that will invent an entirely fictional biographical background to help make a point. Redditors have been making up fake stories like
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Comprehensible input works really well and was popularized by a video that went viral a few years ago entitled “How to acquire any language NOT learn it!” [0] The method described in the video involves focusing on listening for the first ye
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I think you’re overestimating how many of these promoters could figure out how to set up a server by themselves. Most of the ones who can will just stick with the proven technology (email). I want the technology to work out, I just don’t se
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I think that most marketers are aware that controlling your own mailing list is important; this is why so many of them post on every platform, have podcasts, and try to get you to sign up for their newsletter. The issue with federated pro
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> the links that are used to provide credibility for articles are poorly curated and often broken I didn’t appreciate this until a few years ago when I got into the habit of going on deep dives to find primary sources. Easily half of all
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> This is one of the best use cases for LLMs by the way - they can often explain contracts to you, or find flaws in contracts. I respectfully disagree. Just hire a lawyer. You don’t want your understanding of your contract colored by the
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by lurk2 2y ago
> Early stage the CTO is the most critical, but after real traction they can be replaced far easier than most want to admit. If the technical founder can be replaced so easily, how does it follow that the non-technical founder is less va
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> This presupposes a business major is any better at understanding customer needs than an engineer. You can still derive advantage from specialization even if one party has an absolute advantage in both activities.
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Review the site guidelines: > Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines
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> Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of escorting the man and his lawyer out of her courtroom through the jury door last week after learning that immigration authorities were seeking his arrest. Perhaps you’re a
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by lurk2 2y ago
United States Code, Title 8, § 1324(a)(1)(A)(iii) (2023) > (1)(A) Any person who […] > (iii) knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that an alien has come to, entered, or remains in the United States in violation of law, conceal
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by lurk2 2y ago
There’s a few trends at play: Young people in Europe and North America do not use Facebook anymore, if they even have an account at all. It is still popular among older users in North America. This is one of the wealthiest demographics on e
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Is it failing because he is being taken advantage of or is it failing because he is trying to take advantage of others?
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> I mean a lot of other books Such as?
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> You have to find the same event in a lot of other books beyond Matthew to be able to find a tiny whiff of historical information The same event is described in the book of Mark (10:32-34) and the book of Luke (18:31-34). There are two
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by lurk2 2y ago
> I believe Jesus also believed this Jesus predicted his death several times, most explicitly in Matthew 20:17–19. > Now Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the road and said to them, “Behold, we are going
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by lurk2 2y ago
When the train leaves, some people miss it. They then use the app to hail a ride. The increased demand leads to a corresponding increase in price. This is how surge pricing works. What you seem to be suggesting is that this is inherently pr
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The thing that gets me about iOS is that they tanked responsiveness in exchange for such a small number of features that don’t even work well.

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