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    Show HN: Travel itinerary manager (passion project)

    Hi HN, Basically tripit for the modern age. Scratching my own itch, so this is free until it hurts. Forward any booking email for any travel related event to it and get a nice line…

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    Comment #43023856

    Surely the pinnacle of design here would simply be two buttons: "I'm too hot" and "I'm too cold" (assuming you couldn't somehow automatically measure that state e.g. contactless th…

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    Comment #42930480

    As a counter, inflationary systems slowly transfer more and more wealth from those without assets, to those with. It might be different if wages grew at the same rate as inflation,…

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    Comment #41476298

    An example of where this approach is problematic: many ecommerce product pages feature embedded json that is used to dynamically update sections of the page.

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    Comment #40009471

    I used to think the same until contemplating how many destroyed families the drug trafficking penalties of Singapore have prevented.

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    Comment #39741529

    Tiktok is effectively controlled by a foreign/hostile power though. One who has the nous to ban foreign social media from their own shores.

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    Comment #38415926

    For comparison, a 15th generation Japanese stonemason master doing it by eye: https://youtu.be/f9wGOXXoCuY

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    Comment #37403622

    For those who like sharp knives, but don't want to persue a doctorate in the matter, may I humbly suggest the Catraphone: https://www.catra.org/sharpening-products/catrahone-domest…

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    Comment #35366057

    vegetarian for 20 years and cooking beef literally smells like dog poop to my nose. So yeah, maybe just a matter of what you're used to?

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    Comment #35362956

    X1 owner here. Previously owned the mk3s+. Bambu is your best choice today and really a quantum leap in terms of performance. you will still need to occasionally fuss with things, …

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    Comment #35090928

    For a professional politician, it was a pretty irresponsible wielding of the language.

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    Comment #34878147

    heh as the designer of the original RMN logo I personally think she lobotomized it.

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    Comment #34786789

    I'm starting to see what looks like a pattern here

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    Comment #34181587

    It's a complex topic. Cosmopolitan white Australians generally tend to overcompensate on the virtue posturing front in regards to being pro black rights. Many not actually having e…

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    Comment #33982626

    Never buying anything Dyson again after discovering (the expensive way) that they've neglected (likely intentionally) to implement cell balancing in their cordless vac batteries: h…

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    Comment #32311792

    Paper here: https://apo.org.au/node/318409 tldr; furnishing the homeless with intensive, long-term (if needed) support and rapid access to housing leads to good outcomes- both for …

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    Comment #32217388

    It's anecdotal, but if anyone is interested in an in-depth account of an ex Navy Seal using psychedelics to successfully treat PTSD: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=asrnXJ-xCzs

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    Comment #32141589

    One theory is that the abundance of slave labour disincentivised any real push towards automation. That said, they did have massive water mill complexes for grinding grain.

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    Comment #32062436

    Look at the bigger picture: given the data is open, if you wanted a solid depiction of what colour best represents "poop" you could average those results.

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    Comment #32024031

    I couldn't agree more. A tourist patronising other tourists from the self-perceived giddy heights of extrospection.

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    Comment #31953199

    An important habit when using testers: test the tester first on a known live wire. You don't want to find out the hard way if your tester has stopped working.

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    Comment #31753394

    The majority of people who joined the stock market world, within the past year, are also underwater.

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    Comment #31750248

    And currency was once backed by commodities.

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    Comment #31749855

    BTC is up 800% over the past 5 years. S&P 500 is up 53%.

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    Comment #31601203

    A lot of the world drinks espresso. Mg of caffeine probably the appropriate measure here?