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Interesting topic. I recently got my first own car (have been driving for almost two decades, though) and started to learn about how it works in some detail. Regarding gasoline - I…

That's neat that there is a term (and even a Wikipedia page) for that behavior. https://youtu.be/ROcQ3AybFks?t=1973 I experience this always when taking LSD - especially during the…

the enemy might even shoot mirrored rockets just to reflect the beam and scorch what's below ...

I don't get the concept of diet soda. If you consume something unhealthy - shouldn't it at least taste good? Or is it some sort of self-punishment?

to stop a bad guy with a gun it takes a good guy with a gun ... more guns - solved!

> I think this is an interesting perspective, it's very "American", it's like it has been accepted by these commenters that rampant thievery is a perfectly natural part of life and…

Full disclosure: I intentionally keep the metal stripe unbent to create two air gaps to both sides of my nose for more comfortable breathing. Cheers!

and your's is better, isn't it

have been thinking of taking up that hobby from time to time. somebody here with some insights into it? how would get started?

How do you make money with this as an author?

don't want to sound smug but I think this is very easy to understand with very basic knowledge about the immune system and some common sense.

interesting - is that a french press but with a smaller pored filter so you need more force and get more creamy consistency? having said that the design is remarkably ugly. almost …

that's an interesting design. never seen that anywhere. do they hold the patent but fail to scale beyond italy? I find usual espresso machines to be too complicated and technical -…

Well, I'm sure you can also contribute to "real communication" by now.

after reading that article it seems to me that "idiot-yet-intellectual" might be fitting JVN.

> All the health officials in the world will shout “horse dewormer!” at you and compare you to Josef Mengele. Well, as a German I feel obligated to recommend those officials to rea…

they wouldn't gain leverage if their force just wasn't that great and it all would be just a bluff. I mean, if someone on HN knows that the US government would know that, too. I th…

I really like Firefox. But this Tab design decision is smelling like function follows form instead of the other way around. Seems to be the Zeitgeist that utilities are designed to…

It also seems to me that many of those who advertise for coming back to the office have a family at home and are fed up with being around them all day long. Let's be honest - most …

yes ... being a boss is for most bosses about being and feeling important. and you can only feel that in personal contact. also employees are less impressed by higher ups when they…

I'm skeptical of anybody trying to guide attention to their PhD even if properly acquired. I'm currently working with such a guy - he's the pest.

Why would you call it a nothing town? Seems like a really nice place. I envy you for all the nature and the sea.

( "Not Rewinding VHS tapes before returning to the library or Blockbuster" ... how about going to some video store was kinda cool and added some social aspect to sitting on your co…