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> You can make the exact same argument about “species” There's a clear line in this case: A species is a group of any living beings that can produce fertile offspring. Donkeys and …

Hey HN: I got the idea for this product after fumbling with the Caltrans Highway Status page last March while Skiing up in the Sierras. It was pretty painful to get updates from th…

Arsicault in the Richmond District in SF?

https://archive.ph/DYOdV

If genetic bases can be created by abiogenesis on earth, they can be created by abiogenesis elsewhere in space.

> Also, I don't see why you couldn't patent this if you wanted to monetize it. We all just saw the prior art published for the public. That will preclude patenting this work. Furth…

Was this post by an Anthropic/OpenAI insider? Kinda smells like viral marketing.

That sounds like a recipe for chaos and famine akin to Russia in the early-mid 90's

Doesn't the black hole compresses the bottle beyond recovery?

There are so many typos in here it makes it difficult to focus on the content. Is this a deliberate signal that the article was human written? I learned a lot regardless and I'm ad…

Safeway is the cost conscious option in Mountain View, compare it with the other options (Whole Foods, Nijiya). The comparison between Publix and Safeway is apt.

Federal entity should extend to the Rappahanock River

I read this as applying to in-office roles, If I were willing to commute, then it's a good chance to exercise the lift required.

They cap your bandwidth, according to my friend in SF who uses an Xfinity router in bridge mode behind his own firewall.

>I have a vague theory that as the amount of wealth inequality increases in a system along with “money printing”... This is well understood by some schools of economics. It's calle…

He's in the arena trying things

Humane Pin still does this.

New blocks are capped at 4096 bytes (plus some metadata), figure one every 10 minutes and there's your growth rate. It's slower than the growth of storage/$$$

Monero uses a CPU-optimized consensus algorithm. Dogecoin is a better bet.

https://www.yelp.com/biz/berkeley-office-interiors-berkeley Gets a lot of furniture from big offices in San Francisco every time there's a downturn.

This was the original use case of bitcoin's Proof of Work system. Initally it was to impose a (nominal) fee on senders of email by mail clients. If you didn't submit a proof of wor…

Are people entitled to severance in the USA? I thought severance packages generally come with some considerations about indemnifying the company and such. Its a deal, not an entitl…

It's not just a truck stop. Breezwood, PA is a meme at this point used to malign suburbs.

The parent commenter probably meant: There's no Marxian left wing composed of serious people in the US.

Safeway in SF does this (hiring private security, many off-duty cops) now.