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3mo ago
Being upset that Google search shows Google Maps is like being upset that you can't get a Burger King Whopper at McDonald's.
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Firefox should've gone the same route as Internet Explorer and forked Chromium. Firefox could focus its energies on creating features that are different instead of recreating the same ones.
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Musk's SpaceX tumbles back to Earth, dragging Tesla stock down with it
(washingtonpost.com)
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3mo ago
This site is absolute catnip for HN. Do we know what motivates the site? Long-term SEO content authority reputation building before pivoting to affiliate links?
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Airplanes might be one of the least ridiculous spaces to wear VR headsets in public.
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Eye masks allow everyone to control their personal light level without making other people responsible.
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True, but I have to guess it would feel like a real rollercoaster when making small quick adjustments while landing.
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3mo ago
Source paper: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aea2105
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Big screens are an OK workaround for no passenger windows, but they still have to contend with severe structural pressurization challenges, strict emergency evacuation rules, and incompatibility with current airport gates.
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AI is different than previous technologies in that a sufficiently advanced AI can "adopt" itself. That is, it can analyze the situation of a company (asking questions when necessary), describe the benefits, and deploy itself. This
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3mo ago
Title here is missing "How" as in "How My Images Are Dithered"
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Maybe, more likely in my experience is that each manager solely selects for most obedient and flattering managees.
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Abolishing the Senate Might Be the DSA's Best Idea
(theatlantic.com)
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Seller, an App for Facebook Marketplace Sellers
(about.fb.com)
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> "do i trust you to support this product?" Excellent case for open source local software.
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Getting rid of headcount was probably an easy choice, but picking how many and who stays can still be hard.
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If you started to build an app today, it would take a month. Models and infrastructure are very different now.
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No. Just a partnership: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-09/meta-to-p...
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"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it." Hard to know of Zitron actually believes what he writes, is trapped in some type of mania, or keeps doing the same bit to
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Now killing birds on the other hand... "Feral and free-ranging cats are the leading human-caused threat to birds in the United States, killing an estimated 1.3 to 4 billion birds annually." (Google)
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In theory, but it takes less than a minute on Instagram to find dozens of "influencers" violating this rule.
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No large companies are breaking this law directly. There a rampant violations by "influencers".
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As someone who was late to the game, I never even considered Plex and have been totally satisfied with Jellyfin. Is there anything better about Plex?
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To misquote Milton Friedman: "Oh, I thought you were trying to have a taxi service. If it's jobs you want, we should have 2 drivers per car."
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If they weren't motivated to be anti-Waymo, an invalid "study" like that wouldn't be published at all.
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That "study" is even more misleading than that, the Waymo-involved incidents were in no way Waymo's fault.
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Uber and misguided anti-car advocacy groups are lobbying against them. Uber doesn't want the competition. Anti-car advocacy groups are deranged in their ire toward anything that looks like a car and have totally lost the plot on transp
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I can only hope the novelty quickly wears off for everyone and they too realize there's no value in such filler "art".
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If there were a Doomsday Clock for how close we are to "please drink verification can" ( https://files.catbox.moe/eqg0b2.png ), scientists would now move it to 3 minutes to midnight.
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A billion events is only ~4GB on disk. With disk so cheap (even now), why throw that away immediately instead of at least waiting 30 days, 1 year, etc. until you know you have your analysis right?
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