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1y ago
Your phone hasn't been a secure data-store across US national borders for 15+ years. (if ever.)
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1y ago
taking the side of the trucks? No. Taking the side of people who want to live in a place that isn't Brazil the Movie. I love watching HN swim outside of technical depth. "Well, what if we put explosive collars on citizens at birth
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1y ago
>Don’t like getting reported by randos with apps? Don’t idle. a lot of friction is removed from society when we sequester surveillance/reporting/judgement/apprehension to one side of society, the criminal justice system. a
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1y ago
does that cooling channel have a NEMA stepper on it as a pump or metering valve?[0] If so, wild. That seems like overkill. [0]: https://henryhmko.github.io/posts/tpu/images/tpu_tray.png
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1y ago
it wasn't the 'Bush crowd'; it was everyone but a few dissenting critical journalists.[0][1] war and conflict are almost always bipartisan to some degree. [0]: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-reporting
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1y ago
it's obvious to anyone watching Amazon from birth until now that an underlying theme for the way their business is ran is by conjuring profitability by taking advantage -- they're good at that. To me, the belief that Amazon would
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1y ago
All this same crap came out when search engines hit, does anyone remember? Mid 90s ish when society was suddenly concerned with the internet because it was becoming something 'normal people' used, even though it had existed for ma
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1y ago
Sure, whatever. But surely you're not just deaf and blind to the mass allure for those other ~2.5m people a year who decide to come here.
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1y ago
I knew I recognized that name. Stick and Rudder is a great book for aviation nuts. I enjoyed the hell out of it.
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1y ago
>Except that you forgot to check their website. Jetpens is a reseller. if you're dead set on making sure brand sites match the actual brand offerings then I hope you have the luck to avoid most obscure engineering brands in your lif
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1y ago
> Other comments note how it creates fatigue within an hour of writing I don't care about pens, but if this argument was made elsewhere it'd be argued that the ergonomics and fatigue support the concept of seeking rest rather t
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1y ago
>s Liquid Glass really "translucent" though? I mean, aside from the gimmicky transparent setting, which is going to be horrible for accessibility (can you say "contrast"?) so anyone with less than perfect vision and&#
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1y ago
I think the phrase 'believe in science' is weird; it's nearly as problematic as "I have faith in science". It can be, but generally the concept of 'belief' isn't attributed to ground truths; it's
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1y ago
Yes, steam locomotives are neat. Yes, Parton is a saint. Yes, Tennessee is better place because of her. Yes, she did good things with her money. BUT the fact that we're all still so impressed by steam engines that we decided that 100
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1y ago
>Also, Kik turn out to be negligent and pretty scummy. turns out? they threatened a pre-existing naming collision with legal action and bullied the platform first into forcing the name to be theirs, and then afterwards by crying to npm u
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1y ago
>Are they responsible for that Microsoft Office ribbon UI? Well, that's the beauty of open source. Go read it. https://github.com/xiangechen/chili3d/blob/43161b9f51021f2ef... >When I look at this,
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1y ago
>Benefiting the most vulnerable people of the community seems a bit much though. it makes sense contextually. if there is some holy manifest that urges people to do a thing even when they're old/invalid/bed-ridden/sic
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1y ago
Cursor is the only product that I have cancelled in 20+ years due to a lack of customer service response. Emailed them multiple times over weeks about billing questions -- not a single response. These weren't like VS code questions ,
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1y ago
because it represents a paper thin condom that prevents Google from fucking the whole world, and if it gets steered the wrong way we're doomed until the inevitable 1990s style anti-trust suit.
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1y ago
no, people tell them to focus on the browser because the majority of features added in the past 15 years are either incredibly flavored (here's your new AI tab!) , or they're profit-seeking motivated (we're proud to present o
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1y ago
Add a 5 hour timer so that us with MAX subs can know when to come back to our Opus work. I like it. thanks for the effort.
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1y ago
>Why? Claude Code already gives you the option to accept requests permanently going forward. The cost of configuring rules is worse than the cost of just telling Claude Code "yes and you don't need to ask again". want to s
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1y ago
not to be a grump, but why was this posted recently? Has something changed? Yolo-world has been around for a bit now.
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1y ago
a large part of the benefit to an agentic ai is that it can coordinate tests that it automatically wrote on an existing code base, a lot of time the only way to get decent answers out of something like that is to let it run as bare metal as
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1y ago
the complaints aren't less valid, but having a constant axe to grind that you blame for all UN-success isn't a good strategy.
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1y ago
that's what I thought. I was against the integration and had to make efforts ever since that inappropriate cash-grab. Glad to see it's dead. I wish Mozilla would find the funding to stick to being a good browser rather than this c
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1y ago
>Creepy? Dude >enormous BigQuery dataset >used against you let's set aside the AI questions and just dive back into one of the earliest net problems encountered : it's not creepy to you to participate in a surveillance cu
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1y ago
PLA is too vague to know anything like that about. There are 100% 'bio' PLA variants with HDT values over 130c+, colorfabb PLA-HP comes to mind.
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1y ago
1: they were never married 2: why is lover so bad? I see the hate in this discussion for the phrase, but I don't get it. Is it some modern thing where we're supposed to separate the concept of marriage from sex due to asexual type
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1y ago
trivia: the company that makes this device, AIRUS, sells two sizes for the male cup that's used with the system : XL and Magnum.[0] I thought it was funny. low-level psych trick, no one is unhappy. [0]: https://www.flyairus.
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