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by smcin 1y ago
His blog post announcing it: https://www.danvk.org/2025/04/23/boggle-solved.html FT article: https://archive.ph/siaAO His blog: https://www.danvk.org/blog.html > Driven “
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by smcin 1y ago
JD Vance, Martha Stewart were on the board of this indoor vertical farming startup. It went public in 2020 via a Covid-era SPAC (Novus Capital Corp), in 2021 raised $700m then went public at a $1b valuation, was sued by shareholders for se
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by smcin 1y ago
That speech is literally xenophobia ;-)
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by smcin 1y ago
Archive: https://archive.ph/eOPDG
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by smcin 1y ago
Archive: https://archive.ph/atoBz
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by smcin 1y ago
But you can (and should) ask if you're being detained on suspicion of a specific (criminal) offense, or not (e.g. officer wants to doublecheck your story, or background, or thinks there are irregularities), or (esp. for non-citizen) re
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by smcin 1y ago
Which entry point was that at, and did you enter by air or land? In particular if it was entering the southern border by land, I heard CBP behavior is much more aggressive.
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by smcin 1y ago
Obvious question: does your passport expire before 2029 or not? i.e. will you need to renew it under the current, or next, admin?
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by smcin 1y ago
(Yes, and the US is delinquent on clearing landmines in Cambodia which the US supplied half a century ago; Bourdain had some very strong words on the matter. The US has more than enough money to solve this issue, the problem is that they do
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by smcin 1y ago
If that was a main factor, surely then Mexico should be ground zero for next-generation car electronics design? Like, Tijuana or Ciudad Juarez.
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by smcin 1y ago
I see various conflicting claims about groups of users being banned. Not just one user.
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by smcin 1y ago
Noone said "SD is broke", can we have a good-faith discussion please? It's not a question of the Fed "helping", it is a federal issue, just as much as TX, FL, AZ etc. spending federal money on any other transborde
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by smcin 1y ago
Of course they aren't. SD could pay or part-pay for TJ sewage facilities (since it daily flows up to SD and LA anyway). https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/epa-administrator-vis...
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by smcin 1y ago
Also I should have given more prominent mention of this site which IMO is more worthy and actionable than Wingefors' private physical archive: https://delistedgames.com/ "Welcome to Delisted Games, a growing arch
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by smcin 1y ago
Here's more coverage of these events and user reactions from Reddit r/boardgames and citing industry insider articles; I was slightly wrong that the 2023 layoffs were from the other parts of Embracer Group not Asmodee: "What
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by smcin 1y ago
Embracer acquired Asmodee 12/2021, made a spree of other debt-funded accquisitions packaged and prepped to sell the whole company to the Saudi sovereign wealth fund in 2022, but that deal fell through in 2023 and Embracer reportedly in
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by smcin 1y ago
> Submarine poetry competition might be fun... There was an old boomer named Maude, who sold composition by fraud, She got her kicks from spurious clicks but her mores were seriously flawed.
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by smcin 1y ago
Jump to 7m31s : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMm1GWMUoJI?t=7m31s Sherlock Holmes (1985) Season 2 Episode 2 The Greek Interpreter
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by smcin 1y ago
All of them, in regions where they don't have a vertical monopoly. You can negotiate away installation fees and monthly package pricing on DSL, TV, internet phone... also sometimes get a no-contract deal instead of locking in for 24&#
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by smcin 1y ago
Tariff Alpha Centauri!
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by smcin 1y ago
OpenEuroLLM: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43118634 and the separate, unrelated EuroLLM: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43121699
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by smcin 1y ago
Agreed. That's the second in the last few days: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43880951
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by smcin 1y ago
"audience drift" or "subscriber drift"
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by smcin 1y ago
Only for the US nationwide average - the tyranny of averages. Affordability varies greatly by region/metro/suburb, as the underlying data in the Axios article [0] shows; rural and small towns are more affordable. Also, it quotes p
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by smcin 1y ago
Notwithstanding HN's guidline to preserve original title and not editorialize in any way, this would be less misleading if it had been titled 'Java Strings Just Got Faster in JDK 25'
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by smcin 1y ago
It's absolutely not a game of pure chance, nor a level playing-field each year. Owners can decide how much to invest each year (unlike the US MLS) subject to some limits (UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations) on how much. And many of t
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by smcin 1y ago
Neat. We have some wiggle room to rig it by deciding what year to start the Premier League Table Wins (1992 or a more recent year).
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by smcin 1y ago
(The historical price on the day the link was published, or the current price, or over a date range, or configurable? I see different use-cases)
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by smcin 1y ago
It's better to link to more truthful accounts: "Bed, Bath & Beyond’s Ex-CEO [Mark Tritton] Got Rich Bankrupting the Retailer, Now Workers Stand to Lose - Thousands of workers will lose their jobs after the former CEO "rip
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by smcin 1y ago
There are lots of proven viable alternatives to quick no-fault divorce, the most obvious being waiting periods or separation periods ranging from months to years. [0]. Parental alienation can be gamed, and frequently is. Psychologist evals

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