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MacroChip
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Comment #36283526
You think Reddit is surprised? For all we know, this is going better than they expected.
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Comment #35736605
Got a specific location I can check out on Google maps?
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Comment #35596356
Did they wait to sue until after you had your data ready? Or were they gonna sue regardless?
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Comment #35343146
In my experience, web push notifications on Android do not show immediately (i.e. with high priority). They only show when your phone wakes. Does anyone know of a workaround for th…
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Comment #35342977
I've had no issue with Firebase on a personal project just pushing to my android. The big caveat is that the push doesn't wake the phone. So all notifications drop in when I click …
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Comment #35318699
The more specific the source you draw joy from is, the more precarious you have always been in life. This is not a judgement.
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Comment #35298937
You won't fire off a quick email nor warn others because there's no bug bounty?
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Comment #35263318
Possibly all of them!
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Comment #35263099
You don't need a Shields Up button to have a little self control on the internet. Seth is energized after a day on the internet. This blog post is about "we" being exhausted aka "y…
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Comment #35262928
My thoughts and experience as well. Seth does not suffer or get exhausted online. He's had his list of what to avoid internalized for a long time. As do I. Believe it or not, you h…
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Comment #35203680
It wasn't a prisoner's dilemma. Cooperating gets you almost nothing while defecting gives you benefit. It was nearly the opposite of the prisoner's dilemma. Couldn't another school…
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Comment #35014393
Fwiw, your rant did not convince me. I estimate that astronomers need to know about tradeoffs on a telescopes' settings for the data they are looking at. But I'm unconvinced that t…
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Comment #34939416
My university had Dijkstra's quote "Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes". They made us aware of tools and we were free to use them as lit…
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Comment #33959170
-Meet Markus at a con -Markus best friend now -Play Minecraft for days -Write poem -Markus says "I ain't reading all that, ship it! We have a deadline!" -Take the money and run -En…
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Comment #33700202
https://archive.ph/DrDI7
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Comment #33324976
Was the documentation a failure? Or did the US save untold amounts of money because of the mothballing->documentation? The failure of the 20M attempt doesn't mean the overall strat…
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Comment #33037030
Interesting that Jack keeps the tracking code on Twitter shared links
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Comment #32959593
Maybe some test mode is getting activated on accident. And those are the sounds a developer recorded long ago and didn't remove.
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Comment #32614943
I was confused for a few sentences when the giver/taker terms were used without explicit definition. I assumed they were used to denote information givers/takers but the definition…
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Comment #32584667
One time I made a "Hitler finds out"* meme and uploaded it to youtube. My video immediately got 2 copyright claims on it. One was for the video and was probably by the film rights …
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Comment #32373346
The author is correct about centralized NFTs not being what you expect them to be. They are wrong that NFTs are debunked. A true web3 game will never have the servers shut down. Ev…
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Comment #32231733
Yeah I'm a little surprised he regrets it. I guess he assumes that a freelancer would have done the same work since his takeaway says so. He may have indeed gotten "service normall…
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Ask HN: Help me find the origin story of Android
I keep finding histories of the OS version changes, but I'm more interested in the context of mobile OSes at the time before Android was created. I thought I had read a blog post s…
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Comment #32062940
Web3 games will never be shut down (if properly decentralized). The "game server" is effectively pay-as-you-go. NFTs grafted on to web2 games is a start of player owned gaming, but…
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Comment #31983854
>I can't even afford to toss a few bucks into side projects Why do you need money for side projects?