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Pretty close tbh. A street-sweeper is left alone to do their job and - as long as its done well - is left alone to just get on with it :)

Wow, so much to pack in and respond to so I will start with a TLDR of a +1 annectoda of ‘it can be done’. Did I make the right choice? Yes and No. Did it work out ok/well? Yes... A…

I think the lede is this ... * " began testing a system to use artificial intelligence to recognize secret words and messages for drug trafficking efficiently in order to ask Twitt…

See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29457530 "Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux desktop VMs" submitted four hours ago which points to the GitHub …

Quote from the article Screw It, Time for Nukes Perfect Friday night reading before a quick bit of on-line gaming!

" ... and to legally prevent anyone doing it from calling it eco-friendly." Ok, that bit I can agree with. Buuuttt, what I have a problem with is this - if Sweden / EU wants to ban…

One of the criticisms of this device as per the article is that the critics feel that it might entrap marine life. That sounds like a reasonable criticism and is one that is refute…

Thanks for posting this - I almost posted a slightly better / different link to a Betty Crocker Effect page [1] but checked the comments first and TIL, Snopes (FWIW) agrees that yo…

Why not be the change you want to see? Submitting articles is free and really easy.

Personal opinion only based on a life-times worth of collecting grey hairs. Stick with your studies. A certificate is much more valuable in the long run compared to 'worked at star…

IKEA and Costco (amongst others) have chartered entire ships in order to secure shipping slots. A few weeks back there was a "Ask HN" posted about how to set up a shipping company.…

There is also a shortage of tanker delivery drivers which means that it is impossible to increase the number of deliveries which leads to outages which are then amplified via socia…

There exists a world beyond your experience. A world in which people on low incomes have to chose between heating and eating. Sure - there are those that fly to meetings but there …

Unless the Intercept changed the page the submission also breaks the guidelines about editorializing submission titles. TFA headline reads: Leaked Grant Proposal Details High-Risk …

It [ExpressVPN] said it had not known of the federal investigation or the details of Gericke's work in UAE Seriously? So either he lied or they are lying. I'm not an expert in Amer…

I would love it if somebody from either Europe or California did a Data Subject Request for their own data and blogged/posted about it, it would make for interesting reading and wh…

I know that it is frowned on here at HN to ask 'did you read the article' however - The Mainichi daily said the bus automatically stopped but the operators pressed the start button…

T.I.L on HN. I though that the Big Bang Theory was exactly that - a Theory - yet the NYT assures me that it was (past tense) Just a Theory. Full (obvious) Disclaimer - IAMNAC (I am…

Have a submission upvote simply for the nostalgia. Thanks :)

There was someone (died in 2019) who experienced and survived both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atom bombs (which I guess is pretty much one of the most definitive versions of having…

Firstly - Make sure you thank them for their honesty. Secondly - Make sure they see a copy of their review in which you praise their abilities within the team. That will help to re…