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by valicord 3y ago
Haha, just tried it and it really does work like that. Amazing.
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by valicord 3y ago
Those 99.9% customers would still benefit from not getting "helpful" ads shoved into their face when they make a typo in a domain name.
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by valicord 3y ago
> it does not seem like frying in oil magically turns healthy potatoes into cancer daemons well, akshually... https://www.fda.gov/food/process-contaminants-food/acrylamid... however the main concern with fried
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by valicord 3y ago
"I had to do an extra click on a clearly labeled link" does not equate "search engines are borderline useless"
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by valicord 3y ago
> driving that leftover oil to the recycling center. Right, because people who don't have money/time to cook real food are definitely doing that. Besides, deep frying is not the only way to cook potatoes.
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by valicord 3y ago
Most fresh ingredients last at least a week. What kind of salads are you making that a single person can't finish before they go off?
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by valicord 3y ago
> I don't know what people on Hacker News are doing that they can never seem to find a single useful result on any search engine, ever. And they never give specific examples either.
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by valicord 3y ago
Fairly loud and fairly large (can be heard on another floor), but I'll admit I didn't consider the basement scenario (since I don't have one)
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by valicord 3y ago
Not to knock other people's hobbies, but our dryer plays a loud jingle when done, no Internet connection required. Do other models not have this feature?
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by valicord 3y ago
Am I understanding your position right? If you have 10 employees and say to 1 of them "have sex with me or you're fired" - that's coercion. If you have 10 employees and say to each of them (separately) "have sex w
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by valicord 3y ago
Is "guage" some sort of joke that I don't get or just a misspelling?
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by valicord 3y ago
Great market opportunity to make a fridge/microwave combo?
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by valicord 3y ago
Sometimes I just want to check time without having to fish the phone out of my pocket with hands covered in meat juices
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by valicord 3y ago
> person *not* acting under color of law Did you miss the "not" part?
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by valicord 3y ago
Are you suggesting that people working at companies you don't like should be banned from HN simply because of who their employer is, or that they should not be allowed to reveal conflict of interest when discussing topics related to th
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by valicord 3y ago
Speaking from personal experience, the inverse of this is not necessary great either: the desire for the ever-growing scope leads to convincing everyone to switch to the "one true system" where previously multiple custom solutions
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by valicord 3y ago
You do understand that 100 hours is not even 5 days, right?
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by valicord 3y ago
I'm writing this comment sitting at a basic IKEA particleboard desk that I've had since 2014. It has survived daily usage for 10 years and 2 moves (one coast-to-coast). The only signs of wear is some scuffed paint where the hands
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by valicord 3y ago
> What happens when the app for some piece of hardware you bought is on a 3rd party store? You don’t have a choice there either. (Besides returning the hardware if you have the option.) Surely that's more choice than if the app for
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by valicord 3y ago
> So I have the choice I want to make "Do I want to play Fortnite" and then the choice I am forced to make by the developers "Do I want to download the Epic store". > That is removing choice from me. Would you mind