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by smcin 1y ago
> 2025′s worst state for quality of life: Tennessee If you take statewide averages, yes. But Williamson County, TN is the US's 7th richest, according to Forbes magazine's annual rankings, with a median income of $104,367 [0].
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by smcin 1y ago
Can you post a link/self-citation to any 2012 post on that prototype, I couldn't find it. Was this only on US data, or EU or worldwide? And when you say "ad data", do you mean like ADINT? And when you infer "was on
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by smcin 1y ago
When Senators Attack Spaceships..."
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by smcin 1y ago
"When Senators Attack..."
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by smcin 1y ago
'greyed out'
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by smcin 1y ago
This is starting to sound like an episode of Star Trek. Could this attempted hijack qualify as space piracy? Or only if above the Karman line? > In April, TX Sens. Cornyn and Cruz, introduced the "Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act&q
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by smcin 1y ago
https://archive.ph/L1Tt5
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> totaling 16 billion records before deduplication and removal of already-leaked records. Care to guess the number of unique, not-previously-leaked records? 300m? 500m?
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by smcin 1y ago
McSweeney's seems to spread the criticism around fairly, not just scapegoating tech: https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/minutes-from-the-latest-... https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/welcome
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by smcin 1y ago
URL to Startanator please?
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by smcin 1y ago
Can you cite us a few specific examples (URLs) of each of what you're suggesting? I see your other post [0], but I can't find Startanator. Otherwise "Most Are Missing This One Thing" instead of just saying "not s
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by smcin 1y ago
Depends if you find the following prices affordable, for TN salaries. Here's one blog I found [0]; seems Nashville has a slight glut at the high-end: > Nashville home prices went up in May 2025, but not by much compared to last yea
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but we were promised Full Self-Breathing by now!
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The DoD equivalent of MVP, that is.
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No it doesn't do I everything I listed: doesn't do subtasks. Or sub-sub-tasks. That's why I specifically told you that. Constructive feedback that would greatly increase its capabilities and your addressable market hurt your
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by smcin 1y ago
To be clear, it's only time tracking for invoicing. Not for productivity measurement, or for recording specific tasks, or taskboards or bugs. I suggest you say that on your webpage. (Do you recommend or integrate with any time-tracker
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by smcin 1y ago
Doesn't count. Egypt's New Administrative Capital is located only 45km east of Cairo. Whereas previous epic fails on relocating capitals (/planned cities): - Nigeria's Abuja (1991) [0] is 330 mi/530 km northeast of
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by smcin 1y ago
hoseyor wrote multiple interesting comments on this thread that seem to have gotten shadowbanned. (I didn't flag or ban them, this was hours ago). (@hoseyor if you could repost more toned-down soberly-worded versions of those comments,
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BC mountain search-and-rescue groups warn about relying too much on AI and apps(vancouversun.com)
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Full unredacted headline: "After a 'really horrible month,' B.C. search-and-rescue groups warn about relying too much on AI and apps" 5/18/2025 Archive: https://archive.ph/LS48C
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by smcin 1y ago
Ah. Good point.
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by smcin 1y ago
I started using DL in 2019 and it was then still very much a respectable language-learning app for semi-casual users up to CEFR A1/A2/B1/B2 standard, with good user-contributed community forums (they killed those 3/2022,
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by smcin 1y ago
> Geeks can be fun to teach, because they actually enjoy learning... Non-geeks; not so much. I think it's nowhere near as simple or binary as that... there's a whole individual(/group) psychology of useful gamification,
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Yes, the popups/gamification/forced ads/social nags are hugely annoying and eat up the useful time in a (say) 15min learning session . Not excusing them, but you can turn off some but not all of the popups/gamification&#
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Right. The unwritten story of the last three decades is the Mexican people in general have lost out on the huge generational opportunity they theoretically should have from being a (comparatively) low-wage manufacturing and R&D option
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Ok, but then a) we'd need to refine the issue to "enhance request to handle every non-ASCII character/digram that could occur in other Boggle languages": - Spanish: ñ - Czech: no extra characters (e.g. 'E' can
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Notwithstanding HN guidelines about not editorializing titles, I don't like these clickbaity titles amplifying a smaller claim to something overly broad: this one should have been titled: "The radix 2^51 trick to adding 64-bit in
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Some (but not most or all) of Duolingo's social and gamification features/social nags/upsells/"reminders" default on but can be turned off in the settings. But yes it's out of control and a strong reaason
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Ok so English max is 3,625 points from 1,045 words (with ENABLE2K word list). Why not compute the max possible Boggle board for other languages: French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Czech... they each have a different set of 16 dic
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The US's first "Cop City", the $117m Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, officially opened April 29, 2025, despite years of opposition and a suppressed effort to get a referendum against it on the ballot. [0] Did not get a

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