whycome

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901.
by whycome 3y ago
Did it say "no longer" or just "not"?
902.
by whycome 3y ago
There are so many fields that find their way onto HN yet each one acts like their domain-specifc jargon or acronym is common knowledge.
903.
by whycome 3y ago
> If you took a petabyte's worth of 1GB flash drives and lined them up end to end, they would stretch over 92 football fields. https://info.cobaltiron.com/blog/petabyte-how-much-informati...
904.
by whycome 3y ago
> clearly designated to at best the states per the 10th. I think you're probably missing a word here (or maybe some commas..or maybe autocorrected). But it's related to the 10th amendment: "The powers not delegated to the
905.
by whycome 3y ago
Have more examples show up when you click it instead of just the one.
906.
by whycome 3y ago
.gy (Guyana) may have some life (grun.gy, lethar.gy ?)
907.
by whycome 3y ago
I fully suspect .CX to see a resurgence as the short form for "customer experience" is really expanding quickly.
908.
by whycome 3y ago
I legit didn't realize that .io was a TLD for a country/state. Also, that article is wild! In the future, we'll have a coup in some country and it will cause web chaos just from the TLD issue. (I've seen first-hand how s
909.
by whycome 3y ago
> "Apple sent zeiss lens inserts for reading glasses, but I just used my soft contacts and it was fine." lol what kind of review says that. It would be like someone who doesn't even use any kind of vision correction saying
910.
by whycome 3y ago
Tuvalu (.tv), Libya (.ly), Anguilla (.ai). Matt of wordpress got ma.tt (Trinidad & Tobago). Some countries (eg, Canada) require some kind of residency. What other TLDs are special?
911.
by whycome 3y ago
> which I can’t find at the moment I swear I wouldn't bookmark a lot of things because I was confident I could quickly find them again using search. Recently, it's been a nightmare. Search engines have definitely changed.
912.
by whycome 3y ago
Still scrolling (due to taht 150px padding) but still clean and to the point with the additional info you added. The design is really great. Is something like this appropriate for a long-term display? How often does it refresh? It's th
913.
by whycome 3y ago
> It seems more a social issue rather than a technological one: we as a society are not ready for universal AR. At one point talking on the phone in public (video chats, bluetooth earpieces, etc) would have been weird. Now it's anno
914.
by whycome 3y ago
> general purpose face mask computer I hope this term takes off more than "spatial computing device" GPFMC
915.
by whycome 3y ago
Great! Get rid of the footer padding? It forces scroll on Macbook pro (1440x900) (Or stick it to the bottom?)
916.
by whycome 3y ago
Looks great. can side-by-side be an option too? (at least on desktop) .schedule { flex-direction: row; } scrolling seems unnecessary.
917.
by whycome 3y ago
Good use case for Apple Vision Pro, etc. Capture the plane in situ and then have it available to view as an AR model (at home, or in a 'museum' space). Let users 'walk' or 'swim' around the wreck.
918.
by whycome 3y ago
Title reaction: How much does an 'Air Force Officer' make?! Answer: > But Romeo, a former real-estate investor who sold commercial properties to raise the $11 million needed to begin funding the search, returned in December fro
919.
by whycome 3y ago
> optical observations of the surrounding environment turn cam on. take pictures of rocks.
920.
by whycome 3y ago
But they could do it under the guise of a distributed barometric weather station system. ….which actually kinda seems doable
921.
by whycome 3y ago
Has someone done that? Created a virtual etf of pelosi’s stocks?
922.
by whycome 3y ago
Now you’re gonna have terms like that on your next ticket. And you’ll get charged a fee for the privilege.
923.
by whycome 3y ago
model?
924.
by whycome 3y ago
I had and loved the BIP but the glue failed and the screen popped off. Pretty cool little device. What kinds of hacks are doable?
925.
by whycome 3y ago
I can't find it now, but wasn't there a story about microsoft using a 'dummy' url in some internal documents that later became real?
926.
by whycome 3y ago
Less than a year before Katrina, PBS’ Nova ScienceNow looked at the potential effects of a hurricane hitting New Orleans (including failure of the levies). https://youtu.be/XjZ5mAXcAy0?si=1CfLMxuqmZ7wYI-r https:/&#x2F
927.
by whycome 3y ago
But where was the aluminum for the door mined?
928.
by whycome 3y ago
> This is the second time Alabama has attempted to put Smith to death. In 2022, workers tried and failed to place the intravenous line necessary to kill him with lethal injection drugs. After he was strapped to the gurney for four hours,
929.
by whycome 3y ago
> Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who along with two other liberal justices dissented, wrote: “Having failed to kill Smith on its first attempt, Alabama has selected him as its ‘guinea pig’ to test a method of execution never attempted before.
930.
Alabama executes Kenneth Smith using untested method of nitrogen gas(theguardian.com)
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