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Arkadin

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    Comment #47115259

    Great job. This works really well. > "lofi home recordings with no electronic elements and harmonically complex" Yielded a bunch of things I would have expected but after 5-6 'dig …

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    Comment #32554941

    Spend a month in Alaska in August. That should recalibrate your perception of magic hour sufficiently to allow you to enjoy modern movies.

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    Comment #32455561

    Why would a former US army sniper have interesting insights into war in Ukraine? Unclear on both what a sniper’s perspective would bring to the discussion and why US army combat xp…

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    Comment #32385434

    Why not just use the standard Voight-Kampff test?

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    Comment #32065524

    A big difference is that the prints degrade and viewing conditions varied greatly. If you were watching Lawrence first run on 70mm print at large theater with the projector lamps c…

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    Comment #32065458

    Non-special edition Star Wars was also available on VHS from same vintage as LD, but the thx remaster vhs version was best analog version imo. Although I fondly remember the taped …

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    Comment #32065388

    IMO website equivalent of this is cinephile forums/trackers. You will get tons of high quality recommendations and find interesting non-mainstream content.

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    Comment #32065361

    Compounded by moving away from massive dvd back catalog to limited streaming options. Not only are the recommendations worse but there is significantly less for them to recommend.

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    Comment #31379214

    Penguin was in the UK and they didn’t publish for the US market and weren’t distributed in bookstores until much later. The article talks about the other publishers in the US doing…

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    Comment #31015098

    I believe every photo on iPhone 13 pro is enhanced. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/have-iphon... You're right though that this isn't a "perfect example of comput…

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    Comment #30621003

    Love The Counselor. The screenplay was also published in book form and is worth reading with or without having seen the movie.

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    Ask HN: Why do so many large Tech companies buyback their stock?

    If you look at the top companies who buyback stocks it is dominated by tech companies: #1 Apple, #2 Google, #3 MS, #5 FB, etc.[1] And if you look at a breakdown of what sectors do …

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    Comment #19910191

    Supporting testimony from the Warren Commission: "I would say that as compared to other Marines receiving the same type of training, that Oswald was a good shot, somewhat better th…