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by nailer 1y ago
I own an iPhone 16 pro, but I’m constantly thinking about switching to an iPhone 13 mini with an aftermarket battery conversion to make it last all day. The only thing that holds me back is that I can’t easily convert it to USBC.
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Sabine Hossenfelder loses affiliation after criticising other scientist's paper [video](youtube.com)
9 points by nailer 1y ago|2 comments
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by nailer 1y ago
How? As a migrant to the US I have generally found the rules quite reasonable, the UX of the websites is poorer than say the UK but the rules seem fine.
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by nailer 1y ago
> your silly hypothetical too. The stats for Southwest Land Border Encounters are available at https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/southwest-land-border-enc... and the HN guidelines are available at https:&#x2F
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by nailer 1y ago
Not the author, BTW. PG response: https://x.com/paulg/status/1986573368607350963
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Kubernetes migration almost killed our startup(twitter.com)
1 points by nailer 1y ago|2 comments
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by nailer 1y ago
Sure: UK VCs ('Haatch' specifically in this example) will give an enthusiastic 'yes' and then not deliver funds.
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by nailer 1y ago
Also if the UK investor says "we'd love to invest, can do the whole round, want you to send us your current cap table, we need to get the deal done before April because we have capital to deploy before end of the current financial
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by nailer 1y ago
Was trying to remember where I recognised this name, Raph Levien is the Ghostscript and Advogato creator and helped legalize crypto https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raph_Levien
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by nailer 1y ago
> To me, putting it in a temp variable is more of habit of old languages If you do want an intermediate variable, naming it non-deceptively will reduce cognitive load. If you don't want one, that's fine too. There's no dec
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by nailer 1y ago
It’s very odd. Bouldering gyms consistently smell of feet but yoga studios do not despite both being an open toed activity.
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by nailer 1y ago
> You want to treat a video created and edited by the person who lost a libel case in this specific matter, as a valid source of truth about the matters of fact in this specific matter? As I said, the documentary contains the interview w
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by nailer 1y ago
No, the result of a calculation could be a key value or list or other compound value - whatever the result is. I am getting hung up on deceptive naming. If you have a 'result', the calculation is done. You have a result.
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by nailer 1y ago
get_response().json() is ideal, and I'm assuming yoiu're writing an HTTP wrapper since decoding JSON is a sensible default. If you need to add an intermediary variable, name it as clearly as possible: raw_response
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by nailer 1y ago
result.process() That doesn’t make logical sense. You already have a result. It shouldn't need processing to be a result.
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by nailer 1y ago
> libel against specific muslim children One child. Jamal Hijazi. > Regarding his libel that harmed a child The interview with the girl Jamal Hijazi hit in her spine with a hockey stick starts at 21:49, and is followed by discussions
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by nailer 1y ago
Yes. Islamic violence is a significant issue in the UK.
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by nailer 1y ago
Yes. You can find his accusations of smear campaigns against conservatives and his evidence to support it in the link in the comment you just replied to. Also: “Wikipedia co-founder here. May I ask you to determine what branches of the U.S.
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by nailer 1y ago
> it’s sources are curated. I think that’s a good thing. Larry Sanger, Wikipedia's founder, does not. https://larrysanger.org/nine-theses/#3-abolish-source-blackl...
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by nailer 1y ago
Same as Wikipedia: wikis aren’t references. Ask them to cite an actual source. Grokipedia seems to have more and wider references than Wikipedia.
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by nailer 1y ago
They’ve been doing this for years. The Galaxy S III (yes three) shipped with an indelible Pizza Hut bookmark.
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by nailer 1y ago
Short version: physics determines what life you will find on other planets.
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The New Physics of Life (Sabine Hossenfelder)(youtube.com)
2 points by nailer 1y ago|1 comments
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by nailer 1y ago
Exactly! The article makes the point that: > until one of them achieves cron’s level of ubiquity, we have to live with cron at least some places and sometimes systemd could arguably be described as close to (maybe behind, maybe ahead of
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by nailer 1y ago
> Without evidence? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45693880
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by nailer 1y ago
There’s a conspiracy theory that Biden was secretly competent at the end of his presidency despite public appearances otherwise.
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by nailer 1y ago
The person is making a valid point about the inconsistency in how non compliance was handled in traditional finance and blockchain.
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by nailer 1y ago
Compare with TD bank, that laundered money for the cartels - AFAIK nobody is in prison.
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by nailer 1y ago
Submarines generally aren’t fishing.
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by nailer 1y ago
So far we’ve had a genocide where the population increases, a destroyed hospital that was still standing, people begging for food from a photographer in a staged environment with no food being handed out, disabled children that look thin be

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