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Immediately begging for an account is reason enough for immediate deletion.

The Windows 2000 era was really peak computing.

I have to disagree. The same people who won't think existed in previous generations as well. The only difference was, they blindly regurgitated what Bob Martin et. al were saying.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/29/ucla-lawsuit...

Particle boards with wood grain stickers are the actual good stuff now. Ikea is literally selling cardboard with woodgrain stickers (that's not a joke).

This is not going to happen when you can just import people from other countries.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDO24U3hMkU (it's bit long-winded but the general message is sound)

It's funny that Hacker News went out of it's way to bury this.

It was dumb and passive-aggressive comment (by me) so every kind of response is fair game, I guess... :)

I'm being facetious here. As far as apologies go that's a pretty weak attempt.

It seems you have posted the wrong link because there isn't really an apology?

After the Windows Terminal Teams' half-hearted attempt at an apology a few months ago I actually believed they might improve their behavior. I guess that may have been too optimist…

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https://vscodethemes.com/

Clarification: This isn't the official German contact tracing app.

Also quite a lot of scientific lasers are from Toptica.

Except they don't?

https://quantumcomputingreport.com/players/privatestartup/

At this point in time there is no indication that quantum computers will ever solve a useful problem. Even if there is one it's not likely to be profitable.

It's weird to read about Stevo1kinevo on HN... :)

This thread is pretty much every Microsoft forum thread ever.

High-fidelity adiabatic quantum computation using the intrinsic Hamiltonian of a spin system: Application to the experimental factorization of 291311 https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.080…

Metrology is actually the only field that might produce any results; everything else is just marketing.

My next MacBook Pro will be a ThinkPad.

http://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Knowledgebase/index.html?can...