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I had no idea Heroin was originally a trademarked cough suppressant.

I was using a Fedora release with the 6.10 kernel, and I experienced frequent logouts and restarts, almost once per day. It's nice to see that others were having similarly poor exp…

Does anybody know about the legality of using Eminem's "Gozilla" as promotional material[1] for this service? I thought you had to pay artists for a license before using their work…

Yeah, that seems right: April 5, 2007: "Show HN, Dropbox" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863

Kinda? It makes me think of Randonautica: > Randonautica (a portmanteau of "random" + "nautica") is an app launched on February 22, 2020 founded by Auburn Salcedo and Joshua Lengfe…

Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25228089

I get where you're coming from, but I think it's important to keep in mind that there is no centralized score for Chinese citizens, and that such claims are often sensationalized. …

https://archive.is/UlKpZ

I also have a QR code in a photo widget. It takes me 1. People spell my name right. Even when I tell people how to spell my name exactly, they still get it wrong. If they scan my Q…

Just to add to the sample size, I abandoned Reddit as it got increasingly user-hostile, and I have been enjoying the fediverse. There's a lot of cool hackers on there, and I feel l…

https://cooltext.com/ is also a classic

Interesting! I didn't know they were the same person, but coming from a queer perspective, I'm inclined to just treat people as they ask to be treated. If someone is doing impressi…

I think it's reasonable to restrict pornography on a device intended to be used for AR in public. From Apple's perspective, it's important that using the device in public doesn't h…

I agree that, overall, short-form social media is leaving the mainstream with Twitter's decline. However, I still really enjoy short-form media. I can't speak for BlueSky, but I've…

This very much feels like an ARG. Super neat!

That's great! It has a similar selection UI to https://www.when2meet.com/ , but has much better mobile support. It'd be nice to have a mode for scheduling weekdays in the abstract …

Original Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2018/06/mr-rogers... Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20231227020506/https://www.theat...

Here's a more curated and human-made ASCII version: https://ascii.co.uk/art

As someone born in 2004, these books made Ham Radio seem so fun and engaging to me, and definitely were a part of me getting my license. I hope that my bodged together projects wou…

Associated: Project Overview - https://breq.dev/projects/eightyeightthirtyone 88x31 Buttons and Network Science - https://breq.dev/2023/12/26/88x31-science GitHub - https://github.…

I'm impressed with the pricing of $19 early access / $39 final version. I'm used to high-value books for professionals either being completely free,[1] or starting at $100. [2][3] …