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by pvg 2y ago
If you think your dissenting opinions should be popular, your opinions probably aren't all that dissenting. This person's dissenting meta-opinion is unpopular, it's still there and it's still being discussed. Discomfort
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by pvg 2y ago
Unhugged url https://web.archive.org/web/20250402165042/https://wiki.rece...
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by pvg 2y ago
https://archive.is/k2NSu
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by pvg 2y ago
It is pretty clear that neither you nor these 'c2' characters have lettered in anything, including the Olympics.
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by pvg 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43550098
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by pvg 2y ago
I'm sure it takes more than that to shamble an Olympic Silver Medal winner in archery.
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by pvg 2y ago
You need to have something people can try right now for a Show HN - take a look at https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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by pvg 2y ago
Show HN is for showing something you've made others can try, you don't need it for articles - take a look at https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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by pvg 2y ago
Discussed on the front page https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43547463
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by pvg 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43549273
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by pvg 2y ago
I mean, it's hardly surprising CloudFlare will tell you this is a useful product. But it is to securing a web application what regex is to parsing HTML.
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by pvg 2y ago
Big recent thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43432890
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by pvg 2y ago
The last one took out a lot more stuff than this one but the argument is the same - this product is a checkmark thing and when it's not fulfilling its checkmark purpose, it causes outages. Still an amusing bi-modality! I suppose it sha
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by pvg 2y ago
Big ole thread at the time https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19415309
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by pvg 2y ago
This is not CF WAF's first rodeo https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20421538 Cementing its track record as a product that mostly doesn't do anything except for occasionally break the internet here and there to k
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by pvg 2y ago
I'm guessing it's to somewhat discourage text posts - more of a linksharing messageboard than a blogging platform with a commenting system.
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by pvg 2y ago
Discussion here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43548589
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by pvg 2y ago
HN thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43548589
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by pvg 2y ago
Big thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43536146
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by pvg 2y ago
That looks a little like you've come up with Sidekick but for smartphones - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borland_Sidekick
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by pvg 2y ago
Right but C was hardly all that universal or even popular for long stretches. People knew plenty of other languages, just like they do now. The entire 8-bitter period had relatively little to do with C, for one obvious example.
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by pvg 2y ago
Those C programmers from the 70s had it made, didn't they? One language took them from mainframes to microcomputers to workstations to early web servers to embedded systems. Entire 40-year careers with the same core skillset. Ever sin
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by pvg 2y ago
You should just post that link
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by pvg 2y ago
The lack of enforcement of the law is also a kind of consent. The notion that a law as written alone represents 'people's consent' is a total non-starter in any kind of realistic system of governance, to build a claim of &#x2
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by pvg 2y ago
The dupematching is for the first few hours and the the url matching itself is not terribly strict and trivial to circumvent (by design).
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by pvg 2y ago
Currently in private beta Show HN is more for things that can be tried right now so you could post this when you've reached that point. https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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by pvg 2y ago
You don't need a Show HN for articles, it has a somewhat narrow focus which excludes most reading material, take a look at https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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by pvg 2y ago
At the beginning of the 1800s, half of people's children died. We literally beat fucking Thanos for children. That's not a 'romantic thought'.
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by pvg 2y ago
Discussion last year https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38844888
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by pvg 2y ago
Thread of the nonblogspam version https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43495416

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