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What do you mean by Permafable?

This article contains 19 em-dashes, as well as the following direct quotes: Not X, but dramatic Y: - "But the missing few percent are not marginal; they are precisely the hardest i…

I have something similar, but it's a shell command which writes the command into a file then runs `print -z "$(cat /tmp/command.txt)"`, which prints the command directly to the com…

This is such a breath of fresh air. I feel like I'm back on Club Penguin!

Can you speak to the total api costs to create one such game? Not looking for exact numbers but I'm curious if to create, say, that snowboarding game, it cost closer to $5, $50, or…

Sometimes your system doesn’t have a graphical session, like a raspberry pi with no x server running, or a cloud compute instance I’m ssh’ed into, or a docker image running on my l…

> 'remembering' a rule that never existed Probably the Mandela effect! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_memory#Mandela_effect

Processes by default get stdin and stdout. If you run a command interactively from your tty, the tty shows your stdout and collects stdin from you to pass to the process. But nothi…

The contract ends in 2083 (58 years), which even by conservative estimates is well after cars will be able to self-park

Do you have any repository of apps that support that? I’d love to browse them!

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> Bellwether, a moonshot at Alphabet's X, is using Earth AI to provide hurricane predictions insights for global insurance broker McGill and Partners. This enables McGill's clients…

For anyone interested, here is the flight playback: https://fr24.com/data/flights/fr3418#3c7f91f4

Looks like you’re correct! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJK_characters

Are the rate limits documented somewhere?

This always astounds me about cities who have a reputation for people breaking certain traffic laws. In St. Louis, people run red lights for 5+ seconds after it turns red, and no o…

I love riddles like this. Has anyone found any good collections of these? Whenever I try to search for riddles online, I end up with mostly results containing wordplay riddles like…

I also like Perplexity’s 3/day limit! If I use them up (which I almost never do) I can just refresh the next day

>I'm sure they have some cloud fees, but I thought it was mostly "control plane" and not data plane Don't they host the relay servers that are the fallback if NAT hole punching and…

Agreed. I just navigated to my home page on desktop and I see the following categories: - A section with 8 of my recently played playlists - A section of "Made for " with 6 Daily M…

Can we also add mass to the asteroid?

It's actually 86 letters, making it TESLA

I used to be able to solve the 3x3 in high school using memorized algorithms and then I lost interest since there was no reasoning involved. Your comment makes me want to pick it b…

> not to mention their full potential as an interactive medium has only barely started to be explored. Any examples come to mind? I’d love to try (or at least read about) some game…