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Cocoa surpasses $10k a tonne as shortages squeeze 'out of control' market(ft.com)
17 points by prmph 3y ago|34 comments
902.
by prmph 3y ago
I though rust was supposed to have a vast standard library?
903.
by prmph 3y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/06/microsco...
904.
by prmph 3y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/06/microsco...
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by prmph 3y ago
There was a recent study [1] that found they could dramatically raise the risk of adverse cardiovascular events [1]. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/06/microsco...
906.
by prmph 3y ago
So if a monkeys bangs on keys forever it will eventually produce Shakespeare? I'm quite skeptical
907.
by prmph 3y ago
Can second this. I found it's simply the most straightforward, reliable, low-maintenance way to run Postgres on a mac. The only small hiccup I've encountered is that sometimes you get this error on starting up the Postgres server:
908.
Intermittent fasting linked to 91% increase in risk of death from heart disease(fortune.com)
6 points by prmph 3y ago|1 comments
909.
Should we worry about trillionaires?(theguardian.com)
3 points by prmph 3y ago|1 comments
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Microscopic plastics could raise risk of stroke and heart attack, study says(theguardian.com)
7 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
911.
Why your doctor's advice to take all your antibiotics may be wrong(statnews.com)
4 points by prmph 3y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: What activities facilitate deep thought for you?
2 points by prmph 3y ago|2 comments
913.
by prmph 3y ago
Then you've got bigger problems
914.
by prmph 3y ago
I'm in Ghana, and can confirm that I'm seeing this a lot recently. Sometimes the problem persists even after multiple refreshes. I'm almost always logged in, and it happens even when I have not visited HN in some hours.
915.
by prmph 3y ago
Isn't there an even more basic explanation: If incoming air hits a flat surface at an angle, and is deflected downwards, then by the law of action and reaction, the surface itself moves upward. As a child, I quickly outgrew the airfoil
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More women may be psychopaths than previously thought, says expert(theguardian.com)
11 points by prmph 3y ago|1 comments
917.
by prmph 3y ago
There are many people, like me, who dislike anything Java: the language, the runtime/SDK, and anything built on top of these. I even refuse to install anything that requires the JRE. Might be an irrational stance, but my early experien
918.
by prmph 3y ago
Well, I guess the response to Rust just means people are still waiting for a language that: - has a very expressive and sound type system - provides a good mix of paradigms (functional, imperative, object oriented, etc.) - uses modern techn
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Rust developers concerned about complexity, low usage(infoworld.com)
34 points by prmph 3y ago|52 comments
920.
The complete history of Gondar: Africa's city of castles (1636-1900)(africanhistoryextra.com)
83 points by prmph 3y ago|5 comments
921.
Colonial Myth of 'Sub-Saharan Africa' in Medieval Geography: Egypt and Bornu(africanhistoryextra.com)
2 points by prmph 3y ago|0 comments
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Mercedes-Benz W124: A Timeless Beauty That Still Exudes Elegance and Class(topspeed.com)
1 points by prmph 3y ago|1 comments
923.
by prmph 3y ago
Why C in particular?
924.
Ask HN: Writng a transpiler – What language/runtime should I target?
1 points by prmph 3y ago|4 comments
925.
Boeing 737 MAX program chief ousted after cabin panel blowout(theguardian.com)
15 points by prmph 3y ago|7 comments
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Putin still believes he can win in Ukraine, says western assessment(theguardian.com)
8 points by prmph 3y ago|1 comments
927.
by prmph 3y ago
How long until we have an AI compiler? Say I design a language, and instead to writing an implementation, I train an AI with tons of input/output examples, the kinda of errors to emit for violations of the grammar. Will be cool to try
928.
by prmph 3y ago
I think you misunderstand the article. Getting angry can be healthy, because it shows you care about something that is going wrong, in your opinion. It's the way you channel the anger that can be productive or destructive. I think a lo
929.
by prmph 3y ago
And about half of the West will be OK with that. Interesting times we live in.
930.
by prmph 3y ago
We are building a data analysis tool with great UX, where users select data files, which are then parsed and uploaded to S3 directly, on their client machines. The server only takes over after this step. Since the data files can be large, t

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