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by x32n23nr 4y ago
You could fit all of them in a cube with edge length 400 meters (1312 feet)
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by x32n23nr 4y ago
I highly recommend the book Normal Accidents by Charles Perrow. Perrow argues that multiple and unexpected failures are built into society's complex and tightly coupled systems
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by x32n23nr 4y ago
Would this be something Starlink could offer?
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by x32n23nr 4y ago
Original audit thread: https://twitter.com/thezedwards/status/1528808759027331072
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by x32n23nr 4y ago
Qwant is also using Microsoft's Bing Search API. "Qwant uses different programming interfaces such as those of Microsoft Bing, Twitter, YouTube, or iTunes" -- https://about.qwant.com/en/legal/classem
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by x32n23nr 4y ago
Come on Gabriel! Yes people search for weather, lyrics, sport scores and local results, but you do not have a web search engine without being able to search the web. Saying "Of course, we have more traditional links in our search resul
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Ask HN: How is your development experience with the Apple M1 so far?
3 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|1 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
Another famous example of how in the darkest hours there's longing for peace and friendship is the Christmas Truce during the first world war [1]. British soldiers heard German troops in the trenches singing carols and patriotic songs.
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
The RStudio equivalent for Python. Last used this so many years ago, and from the screenshots little seems to have changed.
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
Congrats to the team. I am sure it must have been a stressful one. Some remaining issues: The desktop app on first message in any conversation says: "Partially sent, click for details". When retried, the message goes through, but
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Why the Luddites Matter(librarianshipwreck.wordpress.com)
1 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
While this may very well be the simplest piece of software that makes money, I have a conceptual bone to pick: If you spend money to make a point, the recipient does mean something.
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
> Funny (amusing) to hear that lichess' competitors would pay professionals not to pay on lichess That is true, nevertheless, many of the same Grandmasters still play using anonymous accounts. For obvious reasons, we should not poin
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WT Social – The non-toxic social network(wt.social)
5 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
How much would you be willing to pay for search as a premium service?
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" - from Evelyn Beatrice Hall in her book: The Friends of Voltaire. The quote is an illustration of Voltaire's beliefs.
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Room-temperature superconductivity has been achieved for the first time(technologyreview.com)
2 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|2 comments
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Fascinating science stories overlooked this year(economist.com)
1 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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South Africa's lottery probed as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 drawn(bbc.com)
4 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|2 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
At some point they did flirt with the idea, even invested in a search company, but then they changed their mind [0] [0] https://www.0x65.dev/blog/2019-12-11/the-pivot-that-excited-...
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
API keys for Bing expired? Happened to me as well this week, unexpectedly.
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YouTube goes after Spotify with new UI(music.youtube.com)
4 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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10M Concurrent Connections -The Kernel Is the Problem, Not the Solution(highscalability.com)
5 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
Having multiple great other projects with little recognition (or much less public awareness) than Wikipedia must be challenging, and for all of us, readers, unfortunate. Projects like Wikidata (basis for all knowledge graphs powering search
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The pros and cons of libertarian lockdowns – or “don’t be a dickhead”(timharford.com)
2 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
Modals are basically the fancy clone of old school javascript's alert(), and while everyone would rightfully be annoyed being "alerted" needlessly, designers have convinced themselves that it's fine to show modals freque
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Tufte CSS – Inspired by Edward Tufte(edwardtufte.github.io)
4 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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The Genius of Amazon(economist.com)
2 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments
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by x32n23nr 6y ago
Here: https://github.com/wbkd/awesome-interactive-journalism
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Children Take Cues from Adults on Real vs. Make-Believe(scientificamerican.com)
2 points by x32n23nr 6y ago|0 comments

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