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Majora320

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About Majora320

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    Comment #49176404

    During the early industrial revolution people were not starving in the countryside because of poor harvests. They were starving in the countryside because the UK at that time sieze…

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    Comment #46608965

    > The decline of the US means that there will be increasingly fewer deep-pocketed customers able to pay 5 figures for anything. Those at the top are doing very well, it's those wit…

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    Comment #46294713

    I see people posting this all the time without mentioning that the page says "based on data from 2023." As someone who graduated in 2025, I can tell you that the market has changed…

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    Comment #45862531

    NyQuil contains DXM which is a dissociative in high doses as well as having some seratonergic activity. I wouldn't be surprised if this was why, especially taking it with a still-d…

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    Comment #44772069

    The nominal increase in GDP is almost all due to a decrease in imports relative to last quarter, when companies were stocking up ahead of the tariffs. Growth looks significantly mo…

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    Comment #44220894

    This is only a problem if you can't modify the library you're using for whatever reason (usually a bad one). If you have the source of all your dependencies, you can just fork and …

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    Comment #43876835

    I think base Rust is a great language, but the ecosystem tends towards very complex and overengineered solutions; with advanced uses/abuses of macros and the type system, trait hel…

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    Comment #43824579

    ML/"AI" has been used in medical research for years and years, the buzzword headlines are a recent phenomenon.

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    Comment #43326005

    How does AI have anything to do with this? Are you just talking about emulators? Those already exist, and the main opposition to them is the companies that own the IP. Many compani…

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    Comment #42085333

    You are free to drive any car you want on private roads.

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    Comment #40163134

    These are categorically different situations. In many places, people literally only have 1 or 2 choices for their ISP - not so for social networks. The degree to which the logic of…

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    Comment #36511022

    "Google kills project" - in other words, it's Tuesday.

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    Comment #36066102

    I tried again and it worked this time. I do get these two errors upon loading the page, though: Error: attribute x1: Expected length, "NaN". Error: attribute x2: Expected length, "…

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    Comment #36065360

    I tried the first drill (/drills/1), and I wasn't able to take a shot - pressing space did nothing. I was also able to aim while in c-mode, which the tutorial says isn't allowed.

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    Comment #31142268

    I'm disappointed this culture war drivel got to the front page of HN. I have a close friend with DID caused by severe childhood trauma, who has contributed to the sorts of TikTok c…

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    Comment #27797764

    The former.

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    Comment #23875727

    Seems like they managed to break half the internet for everyone.

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    Comment #18473501

    Does the mailing-list PR model show you at a glance which PRs have been merged?

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    Comment #18442112

    Doubtful. I for one am less likely to click medium links because I know they'll be more bloated on average than the average person's self-hosted blog.

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    Comment #18355435

    FYI: your GitHub link is broken because of an extra semicolon on the end. Correct link: https://github.com/evgeniuz

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    Comment #17852501

    For me at least, clicking on discord message notifications on the mobile app directs you to the correct channel, and I haven't ever experienced discord hanging on the loading scree…

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    Comment #17336558

    I'm not the original commenter (and on mobile, so this response might be a little terse), but I think what he's talking about is polymorpism. For an example, if you have two classe…

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    Comment #16490490

    I think that "fast lanes" are about (say) Netflix paying for more downstream bandwidth.

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    Comment #16461383

    > When law firms offered Sandra Day O'Connor a secretarial job after she graduated third in her class at Stanford, do you think they said "we just don't like women?" Of course not.…

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