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Thank you for the laugh.

NFTs and Evergrande, doing everyone a favor by taking money out of circulation

Well, certainly not on Robin Hood's servers.

It's had a huge revival the past two years. I got into it about seven years ago when it was still niche/"who shoots film anymore? Just get a sony a7!". Now the photography communit…

5 phone rings 4 unchecked forms 3 if thens 2 terrible days And an ldap in a log tree

Funding secured.

Remote probably hurts in a log4j situation. There's no separation between work and home. You are expected to be ready at the drop of a hat.

Hopefully you are hourly at least and make up with sweet overtime. I apologize deeply if you are salaried.

I would not trust a surgeon to operate on me unless they have over 65 years of experience. I want them to have operated on patients since 'Nam. You went to a state medical school? …

That safety net is part of education. Schools keep children off the streets for 7 hours a day, offer reduced lunch. Investing in a social safety net is code for investing in public…

During the popping of the Japanese real estate bubble, which saw the value of the land under the imperial palace as the same as the value of the entire state of California[1], mort…

Any more booster shots? Any more vaccines?

In 1941, the New Deal Works Progress Administration surveyed most buildings in New York. Now, the street level photographs are mapped over the current site. Prepare to lose an afte…

Articles like this are why I peruse HackerNews. Thank you OP.

You are picking up extra shifts on the Facebook PR defense today. I like the aggressive attitude. See you back at the Meta offices tomorrow! Can't wait for the company Halloween pa…

Meta is Hebrew for death, Swedish for Meth. Meta is a great corporate name for Facebook because it let's you choose your preferred analogy.

Yeah, how can a narrative book like that be "debunked"? The author wasn't making a logical argument. There is no facts and data. It's an emotional and moral argument. Certain jobs …

I don't agree with this. It's about incentives. If you make it too painful to conduct this type of crime, perpetrators will give up.

Strategy video games (Civilization series, SimCity, Total War series, Tycoon games) are right on the knife edge of this. I love the process. I love playing the game. Especially tot…

Yes, saw that too. Functionality is really limited. It's basically a Wikipedia command line parser. For instance, "current weather in Los Angeles" brings up nothing. "Current presi…

I think it would be the mother load for a ransomware gang. They would have many extortion opportunities. Pay us to get access back to your servers, pay us or we delete your data, p…

A few things in response to this. 1) I find it pretty damning of whatever jobs this poster is referring to. Are they so boring and singularly focused that having a broad education …

The Internet is the primary communication for large parts of the globe. If we let Facebook use this excuse that they are the Internet (which is sadly very true for poorer parts of …

Facebook has lost the moral battle. It can never regain that highground. With it, tech as a whole has lost it's darling status among media, politicians, and the general public. May…