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by xref 6y ago
The gulf war was 1990-91 and the euro was created in 1995-99
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by xref 6y ago
> Hayoun assessed that the Beirut incident involved underground explosions. The 43-metre (140-foot) deep crater at the port could not have been left by the explosion of the amount of ammonium nitrate reported by Lebanese authorities, he
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by xref 6y ago
Is this a GPT-3 auto-response bot? It’s a new account, the replies are all very similarly structured, fairly long, and still mostly devoid of content
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by xref 6y ago
They would earn the affiliate money if they sent me directly to Amazon, that isn’t blocked by privacy dns. But they don’t send me to Amazon directly as many other affiliate sites do, they bounce me through some 3rd party affiliate wrappers
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by xref 6y ago
Hopefully this will make affiliate-link based sites like Wirecutter change their ways. I dont mind them earning affiliate money but I can’t even click a link at Wirecutter anymore since their bounce redirect to Amazon or wherever is totally
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by xref 6y ago
Not sure what you’re trying to say or being sarcastic or what. I know the Model 3 used the new 2170 cells instead of the 18650‘s. The article itself mentions the improvements are going into the 2170 cells.
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by xref 6y ago
You’re saying the French today wished there was an even more punitive treaty than Versailles was?
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by xref 6y ago
Super eerie as I’m halfway through a rewatch tonight. And to think, Oscar winner Rod Steiger turned down the role for which George Scott would win his own Oscar.
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by xref 6y ago
> they should remind themselves that they are mortal, curbing their pleasure I dunno, your “amplify love” interpretation seems diametrically opposed to the “curb pleasure” writing of the stoic philosophers
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by xref 6y ago
This is great, thanks for the links!
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by xref 6y ago
Honestly I rarely remember the full details of why I chose a particular tech. I did the deep research, picked what I believed to be the best tool, implemented and deployed it and now that tool is my baseline. If you asked me a couple years
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by xref 6y ago
His wife saw it as a turning point, but the doctors and neurologists don’t seem to think FTD is linked to surgery in any way
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by xref 6y ago
Assuming you verified you own the mineral rights since deed of property does not necessarily convey deed of mineral rights, which is a costly process in its own right.
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by xref 6y ago
The iOS-can’t-scroll bug was killing me for about 5 months, they finally fixed recently. It’s free software and all but...oof.
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by xref 6y ago
The pics I’ve seen show a small “police” patch in dark lettering over camo obscured by assault rifle straps and equipment. That’s not very clear in the dark when they don’t identify themselves and are putting a bag over your head
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by xref 6y ago
Why does Mars get so much more press than the moon? I guess it has a bit more gravity, 37% of Earth vs 17% for the moon. We can’t survive in either atmosphere. Temperature differentials on mars are less extreme? That seems like the least of
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by xref 6y ago
> Moto > Through automation, anything is possible. Did you mean ‘motto’? I like what you’ve published so far, I might mention on articles you surface like “SCP is insecure and slow”[0] that it was written by a company with a competing
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by xref 6y ago
Most people’s friend groups are extremely homogeneous, rarely exposing them to other points of view.
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by xref 6y ago
Your genuine comment on the topic being downvoted tells me there’s not much genuine conversation going on in these HN threads, which have been much more toxic than usual I agree with your point, and master/slave being replaced with muc
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by xref 6y ago
Welcome to the ongoing conversation!
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by xref 6y ago
I don’t think anyone is advocating keeping schools closed until the heat death of the universe, and there is a lot to be gained by waiting when you’re somewhere in the middle of a pandemic. Hence the ongoing conversation about striking the
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by xref 6y ago
This is explicitly against the ToS in his grubhub contract. While he may be doing it in a way that skates under the radar for now it is not scalable.
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by xref 6y ago
What do you want America to do about it? Hong Kong is Chinese soil. Let’s flip it, how well would America receive pressure from China because we won’t allow Washington DC equal representation by becoming a state? We’d be pretty irate and te
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by xref 6y ago
HN is an echo chamber on certain topics, but not on hate/racism or easily gamed to push a mis-information agenda HN loves: - LSD microdosing - intermittent fasting - Tesla - Mastodon - contrarian views to whatever the top comment is HN
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by xref 6y ago
Not sure about that, Netflix began in 1997 but didn’t start streaming for 10 full years until 2007. Even then it was after Amazon had launched their streaming service. None of that makes them sound like visionaries in the streaming evolutio
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by xref 6y ago
There are federal laws protecting the use of federal seals, not specifically copyright or trademark laws
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by xref 6y ago
What if you’re not violating the non-compete in a jurisdiction where the contract is enforceable, like by moving to California?
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by xref 6y ago
As a fellow gun owner, you’re making a lot of big claims but only supplying anecdotes. > you might be able to get a single shot hunting rifle in a walmart in a rural part of the USA... but it may not work to begin with because it's
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by xref 6y ago
You got downvoted probably because it sounds flip and you didn’t provide any data...but you’re right. Some of the air quality improvements have been astounding, such as seeing the Himalayas from New Delhi 125mi away possibly for the first t
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by xref 6y ago
Stand-ups becoming a status report to justify your employment is a common end state of “going agile”. Meeting gets longer, people add more trivial minutiae, nobody wants to look the laggard

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