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Apple's throttling was an undisclosed optimization that was controversial because it was not disclosed. The optimization itself was not controversial. It was not premature either. …

How was the US Gov colluding? My recollection of the twitter files was it largely blew out of proportion (for non-tech aligned audiences) that Twitter received tips from CISA regar…

I work in the television industry, so does my spouse. We both have gotten offers by recruiters from services like this. While this author's experience is hard to relate to in many …

It kind of can, but trading futures is trading termed contracts, kind of like options, but a bit stranger (and you can buy options for futures contracts too!) For a retail trader, …

Not a fan of the serif trend in recent years in general, but within your UX it makes content hard to read. I understand the appeal in chasing the premium look for taglines, company…

We have different interpretations of what suicide means

Voluntarily choosing to not spend money in X related orgs ≠ using services that use X related orgs. As a consumer, our options to vote with our dollar is limited, but that doesn't …

a platform wide ad hominem? where is your hacker curiosity?

Why engage at all if you're going to engage like this?

co-opted? The last paragraph of the article suggests this was quite literally the artist's goal: > “One of the reasons Joe is so insistent that every single building is here is bec…

As others said: practice. Practice outside pixel art too. Pixel art can be compared to haikus: a set of restrictions which makes every artistic decision more influential than an oi…

Really enjoyed the design/theme of this site!

MICE is the acronym for categorizing the common motivations for espionage: M - Money/Greed I - Ideology/Divided Loyalty C - Coercion/Compromise E - Ego Sometimes, I think we look a…

This is an unfair characterization and is against the HN guidelines. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

I don't think voting with your wallet constitutes virtue signaling, especially at a time when end user boycotting is one of the universally known methods of protest.

Short form content is a medium that isn't going away. Short form content is not inherently harmful, although short form content replacing or displacing other important mediums argu…