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Flying Blind by Peter Robison isn't exactly the book you have in mind, but I did enjoy it and it's the closest I know of

I am happy with my Lovesac sofa, too. It was expensive, but I can't think of another product I could expect to be as happy with, so Lovesac seems to be in a class of their own and …

I got one for just $700 over MSRP in Pasadena recently. Had to visit multiple dealerships and haggle them down quite a bit (They wanted $5000 over). Although not easy, it's possibl…

And it has affordable housing! The population is about half of its peak, so there is more housing than needed, the opposite of many places in the U.S.

Thanks all for the warnings and information. I've been using Magic on and off for the last four years, mostly for travel planning. Their quality of work is not what it used to be. …

It works pretty well if you turn off JavaScript entirely. I use the "Toggle JavaScript" Chrome extension (by "dsmith" in the chrome web store) for that.

Seems overly harsh. Why is the actual code, "len(s)" so much worse than your suggestion of "length(s)"?

"A lot of the complexities in these file formats reflect features that are old, complicated, unloved, and rarely used. They’re still in the file format for backwards compatibility,…

I see the same type of problems all the time. f.lux flashes between full blue light and the filter for a few seconds whenever I connect or disconnect my external monitor from my Ma…

Your opening animation is too long. I was tempted to just close the tab and read the next HN story before it finished.

The article contradicts itself. In one paragraph it says to list exactly two recent jobs, and a paragraph later it suggests listing them all.