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811.
by tomcam 2y ago
Sometimes piercing a tumor can spread cancer cells
812.
by tomcam 2y ago
My grandfather knew. It was not unheard of when he and his father mined gold in the early 20th century. At least that’s the family lore. He died around the time I was born, so I never got to question and went with firsthand knowledge.
813.
by tomcam 2y ago
congratulations! To me, it is a kind of perfect little game, with an extra psychological twist. I don’t have a phobia for insects. The theme of having me protect a child instead of a generic target put me in a completely a different mindset
814.
by tomcam 2y ago
Did you try playing it?
815.
by tomcam 2y ago
Deep cut
816.
by tomcam 2y ago
Wasn’t this the business model of Saturn?
817.
by tomcam 2y ago
I see you’re new here. Before you get officially rebuked read https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html and especially this section: In Comments Be kind. Don't be snarky. Converse curiously; don'
818.
by tomcam 2y ago
> I've joked for awhile that I might be literally the only person on earth who has had paying work in Coldfusion, Foxpro, ActionScript, Erlang, Haskell, and F# What, no Clipper?
819.
by tomcam 2y ago
> Don’t underestimate the psychological impact a shotgun has. The sound it makes when you cock it sends fear down any man’s spine. The cocking of it is more important than the shot. As the deterrent is usually enough. Yeah no. Maybe if t
820.
by tomcam 2y ago
> An ex-nasa guy had told her that soon the water will rise, “and climate change has nothing to do with it.” Rather, it’s because “two or three planets or asteroids are going to collide and mess up the natural spinning of the Earth.” wtf
821.
by tomcam 2y ago
Reader mode is the way but tbh after the first 1500 words or so I didn’t know where it was going. I’m old and life is short,
822.
by tomcam 2y ago
Plus bad knees by 40
823.
by tomcam 2y ago
Not when I was a kid, or at least that my parents were willing to buy. Plus I had to clean all the fucking ashtrays. Those gloves got gross af by day 2. We had a dishwasher but I wasn’t allowed to use it. Too loud.
824.
by tomcam 2y ago
Why not?
825.
by tomcam 2y ago
Thank you. I had no idea what TFA was trying to get across
826.
by tomcam 2y ago
Have to assume dang is moderating his exhausted butt off, because the discussion on this page is vibrant and courteous. Thanks all!
827.
by tomcam 2y ago
I like it! Where did you find the grad students? Or more specifically, how did you find them?
828.
by tomcam 2y ago
Holy shit I actually did Google this. Yikes. If you're a Go programmer, this is about a guy who fucked his mom and has nothing to do with Go programming.
829.
by tomcam 2y ago
I have seen a single line of code passed through 4 "interface functions" before it is called that call each other sequentially, and are of course in separate files in separate folders. Trigger warning next time. I was tr
830.
by tomcam 2y ago
> rant over I guess Richly deserved, brother
831.
by tomcam 2y ago
if they’re smart they’ll keep the letter in the inevitable case architectural fashion reverses itself 40 years from now.
832.
by tomcam 2y ago
“Spectacular,” morbidly obese retiree tomcam replied to the renowned Hacker News poster Mr Buddy Casino. “I nearly peed myself, it was so hilarious. Thanks a million!”
833.
by tomcam 2y ago
> it started showing me pictures of women whose nipples were obviously showing through their clothing, I’m using Facebook wrong
834.
by tomcam 2y ago
> Being jealous of younger "purely technical" developers with a track record you don't have won't help you. Where does that observation come from?
835.
by tomcam 2y ago
Margins in journalism are so compressed in the USA that very few of your expectations can be met. Only heavy advertisers like pharma, autos, etc can expect semi-decent coverage
836.
by tomcam 2y ago
I love seeing the ESP-32 used as a general purpose computer, plus the desiderata: an e-ink screen.
837.
by tomcam 2y ago
News you can use
838.
by tomcam 2y ago
You might not know traffic laws out there. In Southern California you can get ticketed for not going with the flow of traffic, even if the posted speed is 65 but everyone is driving 80.
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Martin Shkreli must surrender his Wu-Tang album copies(theverge.com)
7 points by tomcam 2y ago|0 comments
840.
by tomcam 2y ago
That’s what I do. But tbh I came to it late and I am still trying to time things a little due to economic turbulence.

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