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by sen 5y ago
> Use the separate Launch HN page I’ve never even seen that page until you posted it, and it doesn’t show up in the top or bottom nav bars. If this was linked up top like Show and Ask, then I’d look at it way more regularly. Add it to th
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by sen 5y ago
They happen a fair bit[0], you probably just glossed over them maybe. [0] https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...
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by sen 5y ago
From TFA: > estranged wife Ottavia Busia-Bourdain He left her in charge of the trust/etc because she's still the mother of his child, and therefore a major part of his life, but they weren't together.
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by sen 5y ago
And when the cars CAN drive themselves home, maybe it’ll be worth it. But right now you’re paying $200/mth for a slightly-better cruise control.
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by sen 5y ago
She's not his widow, she's his estranged ex-wife. I should hope people's ex-wives don't get authority over their lives later (unless it's related to kids/shared-assets/etc). The family giving consent is wa
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by sen 5y ago
So basically the US now has its own split off version of the web, only visible to other Americans. The Great Firewall of the USA, or maybe The Great American Firewall.
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by sen 5y ago
My wife won a Nintendo DS on one (when they were new) on a cruise ship, we were absolutely convinced nobody ever won anything on them, but it's still fun to give it a shot... no different to casinos or any other gambling. That's t
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by sen 5y ago
I love the TinyPICO and use them in lots of my projects, and Seon is always helpful if there’s any issues. He’s put a lot of effort into this board and it shows.
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by sen 5y ago
I’ve used Joplin for obsessive note taking for a couple years now and am happy with it (after trying every other tool I could find). It lets me sync with my standard sync tools and being FOSS I know it won’t end up being a paid app down the
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by sen 5y ago
That’s such a great idea for a story, especially if you start thinking about the size of the oceans, connecting to inland lakes via river networks, etc.
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by sen 5y ago
Very handy considering myself (and most people I know) have their HA+devices setup with as local-only. I don’t want my home automation connected to the internet at all, but I still want notifications if my kids room temps dropped too low or
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by sen 5y ago
https://github.com/cookiengineer/audacity
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by sen 5y ago
Costs me AUD$40/mth for the first 12 months then $80/mth after that (no contracts, month to month). No data limits other than an abuse clause, Eg you can’t run commercial stuff from home or anything. I’m a very heavy user though,
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by sen 5y ago
In Australia symmetrical is only for bigger businesses. Every home connection is asymmetrical, with the common ones being 25/5, 50/20, or 100/20. There’s outliers if you’re willing to pay more (I’m on 250/50 and there’s
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by sen 5y ago
The amount of businesses who use Instagram and Facebook as their primary method of serving customers is outright depressing these days, as both sites now don’t let you view anything unless you have an account. I can’t see the menu and openi
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by sen 5y ago
Yes but telling people who already know how to wash their hands that they should wash them for “more than 1 second and less than 1 hour” isn’t novel, which is effectively what they’re trying to sell here. There’s nothing in this “breakthrou
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by sen 5y ago
Another vote for Elite Dangerous. It might not be quite as flashy and beautiful but it’s depth is seriously awesome. There’s so much to do.
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by sen 5y ago
I’m a buyer in this range. I’ve bought various small online tools that either weren’t monetised or weren’t monetised well, then I just put a small amount of effort into tidying it up a bit. Zero goals to “go big”, each just brings in a bit
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by sen 5y ago
For many years now I "favourite" videos on YT by downloading them. You can't expect any video on YT to still be there tomorrow/later.
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by sen 5y ago
I read it as "Business Table of Contents" personally.
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by sen 5y ago
I’ve got work acquaintances and professional acquaintances in my contacts that I don’t necessarily want knowing my Signal identity. I’ve also got people saved in my contacts purely so I know not to answer that number. The entire point of Si
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by sen 5y ago
Spam that right arrow on your keyboard to skip through and find the relevant part. I refuse to listen to all the filler drivel that’s designed purely to pad it out behind 10min for the increased algorithm love. Then we’re supposed to sit th
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by sen 5y ago
It’s a lot more common than anyone thinks at electronics retailers, nearly always by the store managers. I worked as a technical consultant to one of the bigger electronics retail chains and it wasn’t hard to notice at many of the stores.
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by sen 5y ago
I saw the videos but they weren’t on YouTube. There were pastebins listing dozens of links to videos and photos BUT there was also zero proof it was connected to the virus or any timestamps, so who knows.
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by sen 5y ago
Then you're shunning anyone who uses a VPN, anyone who uses privacy plugins, etc etc. I despise Cloudflare these days because I'm pretty much required to use a VPN to access the web and get around geolocked content everywhere, and
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by sen 5y ago
Yeah the general idea is OK, but the practical usage just doesn't pan out unless you remove all plurals, all words that sound similar (including if spoken with different accents), etc etc. Then you end up needing 4-5 words, most with m
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by sen 5y ago
I've found the taxi drivers here to be really good. Most are older career-driver types who are really nice and know the city back to front, unlike the Uber drivers who are looking at their GPS more than the road or take wrong turns rep
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by sen 5y ago
My wife’s Uber account (for both rides and food) is banned for life because she had a sleazy driver aggressively come on to her and when she went to get out of the car he said “I know where you live now” and drove off. She complained to Ube
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by sen 5y ago
Having lived in a place that had Devils, and having seen them first hand, I'd be so upset if they went extinct. They're such a cute and incredibly iconic animal for us, and the fact they were practically wiped out by a pest animal
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by sen 5y ago
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is probably the single most important kids book in my extended family. It was the first book I got as a kid due to my dad loving it, and Mum sewed me a little toy which was my favourite toy for many years. It the

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