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Ask HN: What's Up with Archive.today?
6 points by nobody9999 3mo ago|9 comments
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by nobody9999 3mo ago
Underlying paper from Science [0] [0] https://www.science.org/content/article/astronomers-spot-fir...
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Astronomers spot first atmosphere around a potentially habitable alien world(science.org)
3 points by nobody9999 3mo ago|0 comments
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by nobody9999 3mo ago
I don't think so. I prefer the "active" HN page[0] to the front page or page two. I don't even look at the front page any more. I just look at the active and new pages. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/a
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by nobody9999 3mo ago
>The article says congress should pass a privacy bill to protect kids. No. The article says: Protect Privacy For *Everyone* There is a better way to protect young people online. Instead of encouraging a complicated system o
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The House Passed the KIDS Act–The Senate Should Reject It(eff.org)
6 points by nobody9999 3mo ago|2 comments
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Ancient Roman Board Game(ludus-coriovalli.web.app)
140 points by nobody9999 3mo ago|58 comments
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by nobody9999 3mo ago
Play the game here: https://ludus-coriovalli.web.app/
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SMBC Search(smbc-search.com)
3 points by nobody9999 3mo ago|0 comments
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
>the result of changes made in the 80's, like gutting anti-trust. The '90s didn't help a lot either. cf. the repeal of Glass-Steagall[0] which, arguably, did much more to damage the US economy (there's a direct line
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Stop Killing the Internet(stopkillingtheinternet.net)
2 points by nobody9999 4mo ago|1 comments
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
I know, right? And those fucking cardiac surgeons are forever telling you that your brother in-law, the roofing contractor, shouldn't be performing your triple bypass surgery and that your only option is a "board certified"
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
You can go find the linked video[0] which long pre-dates any advertisement around it. In fact, the video is 14 years old and doesn't have anyone[1] from the law firm that linked to it in the video. [0] https://www.youtube.co
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
>and the retired cop is earning money by giving his "don't talk to the cops" speeches. Actually, the "retired cop" (he was not retired at the time of the video) was also a law student taking part in the law sc
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
>It absolutely is. In theory, staying silent or getting a lawyer shouldn't hurt you in court. But it could lead to the police focusing their investigation on you and/or making your life difficult. This is addressed explicitly a
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
>That's the bit that sounds odd. Surely they can't just claim you're not a suspect yet and therefore deny you a lawyer? IIUC, In a non-custodial situation, they are not required to provide the Miranda Warning[0]. However,
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
>Oh right. I'm entitled to a lawyer if I'm ever taken in for questioning. I didn't realise it was so different. >Can the police just question you and you have no right to legal representation? No. You always have the
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by nobody9999 4mo ago
>The term is older than Trump. Suing everyone who criticizes you is a classic example of lawfare. The goal is not justice but the chilling effect created by your legal actions. According to[0] the (aptly named) Lawfare Institute:
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by nobody9999 5mo ago
>This is really more about raising revenue for the city than increasing the housing supply. It is. Increasing the housing supply[0] is a different initiative. [0] https://www.nyc.gov/mayors-office/news/2026&#
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by nobody9999 5mo ago
>Taxes has no income tax. NYC plus ny state has income tax at close to 10%. That's as may be, and for residents of NYC that's impactful. The new law targets second homes , which are generally defined as a residence which is
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by nobody9999 5mo ago
>Ok. Where is crypto currency used in a way that fiat currencies cannot be, and is adding value to the world? >I can think of nothing. Buying/selling drugs, weapons, hiding bribes/extortion transactions, pretty much anything
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
>Can you provide a reason to care for someone that has nothing to do with religion and nothing to do with a personal/societal gain? Yes.
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
>The obvious solution is to reuse the same plastic cup for all customers each morning. Voila, now you save 309 plastic cups/day. Mysophobes[0] are quite common in the US, so multiple people touching the same cup wouldn't fly he
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
>At the US hotel I stayed at they had a waffle machine so that you could eat waffles for breakfast. To make waffles you took a plastic cup to the "faucet" of the waffle machine, filled it with paste and then poured it into the
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Physicists think they've solved the muon mystery(arstechnica.com)
6 points by nobody9999 6mo ago|0 comments
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Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702(eff.org)
192 points by nobody9999 6mo ago|41 comments
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
>Only 60% of US households earn enough to pay federal income tax. That's the problem. It's not a spending problem per se, but the market's misallocation of resources. Too many resources are concentrated in too few ha
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
>IPv4 requires a DHCP server. Windows[0]: Static IP configuration is as simple as typing an IP address into the pretty dialog box. No DHCP required. Linux[1]: # ip addr <ip4 address> <subnet mask> <device> will set a s
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
>Please don't be rude.
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by nobody9999 6mo ago
Interestingly, I saw this linked to on Mastodon just now and immediately thought of you. Check it[0] out. I think you'll find it illuminating. [0] https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/16/the-right-wing-origi

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