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by vanattab 8y ago
Ask HN: Is anyone here happy with Google Fi service? I ordered a Pixel 3 phone directly from Google Fi and signed up for service with Google Fi the end of December. When I ordered the phone it showed up as in stock and estimated I would get
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by vanattab 8y ago
"Boggles the mind to think that Mother Nature is the foundation for such significant technology." As best I can tell Mother Nature is the foundation of ALL technology...
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by vanattab 8y ago
Asking me to install the app on every page after I have said no. I deliberately avoid reddit links on my phone now.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I am pretty sure there was an Arma mod that directly inspired pubg in there somewhere. Maybe even older then then hunger games mod. Edit: Oh I just looked it up. The mod was PUBG. I just realized it was the same guy who made it. It was rele
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by vanattab 8y ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41504796
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by vanattab 8y ago
Ahh yes the very traditional method of charging for extended emotions... Better then facebook I suppose.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I can live with that kind of touch up I am just sick of swiping through human cat and dog pictures with giant eyes on dating sites.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I don't think the earths magnetic field is anywhere near strong enough to seriously effect a meteorites velocity.
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by vanattab 8y ago
What about pricing and marketing? Is it ok for a doctor to create a new "placibo treatment" and market it as the real deal on late night tv just because some non zero percentage of people will mark that they had improved symtopms.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I would be willing to bet that there are many engineers on the Hubble project that have and struggled debugging java script themselves.
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by vanattab 8y ago
If I am not mistaken the roadster is not orbiting the earth it is in solar orbit near or past Mars. It's not endangering earth's access to space in anyway.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I agree that this feature is actually really nice. But I also agree with the other criticisms that its hard to discover.
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by vanattab 8y ago
Yeah so switching browsers tabs takes 5-30 seconds and government takes 4-8 years and convincing approx 160 million people that this issue is the issue that matters more then the other issues they might consider when casting their vote. Pre
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by vanattab 8y ago
I have worked for a few years on developing computerized vision tests for research purposes and did not realize just how difficult it can be to guarantee the accuracy of the stimulus on different monitors. There is so much that can effect t
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by vanattab 8y ago
Lol...of course there is a xkcd for the topic... I should have known. Thanks for the great link.
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by vanattab 8y ago
Hmm... maybe that explains why I like coconut oil so much! Seems like it's always the unhealthy stuff that tastes so good. I highly recommend you make your popcorn with a little high quality coconut oil and a little salt; positively or
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by vanattab 8y ago
That's actually a very interesting idea I have never thought about? How slow would the water fall down and when splashed? Would you have to be careful not to smack the water a whole bunch least you suspend to much mist in the air to ma
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by vanattab 8y ago
I don't think you can really be forced into community service per se. They basically say the sentence is x time in jail or if you agree we will accept x hours of community service.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I just started using Favioli and really like it. Thanks so much.
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by vanattab 8y ago
While I hope your right we have been claiming fussion power was 15 years away for the last 70ish years.
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by vanattab 8y ago
Can anyone explain to me how if it's true that the Saudis are backing the buy out it would not be a case of insider trading? The way I understand it the Saudis announced they bought a 5% stack the morning that musk announced that he pl
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by vanattab 8y ago
If you click through and actually read the other article it was updated 12 hours after it was original published to reflect that they were wiped AFTER they were turned over to the FBI to image the drives and preform analysis and that all th
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by vanattab 8y ago
I don't think that helps with the vote buying implications though does it? Not that I really think vote buying would be such a problem.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I think he is referring to cases in the past where politicians and political parties would pay people to vote and require they bring the slip back to prove they voted for the right guy.
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by vanattab 8y ago
So your the one behind that story! Thanks for taking the time to write it I have always loved that story.
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by vanattab 8y ago
Yes
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by vanattab 8y ago
Ok, I was ready to entertain the author of article until I got to this line: >"My conclusion is that in a colonized universe the probability of the annihilation of the human race could actually rise rather than fall." If you ha
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by vanattab 8y ago
Nice work with fman I have been playing with it over the last couple of weeks and like it alot.
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by vanattab 8y ago
I am in no way defending Musk's absolutely disgusting comment but tesla stock jumps and falls 2/3% all the time, I am not sure how much you can attribute to the comment. There are plenty of problems with the model 3 ramp up to exp
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by vanattab 8y ago
Are baby-boomers some how too old to be allowed to consider themselves as part of our contemporary society?

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