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complexworld

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    Comment #47844818

    could you add some context for why you think it's poor?

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    Comment #44010677

    Could you explain which antipatterns you're referring to?

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    Comment #43650127

    This would be a godsend to if it works in a non-clinical setting! I always wake up after 3-5 hours of sleep, and I usually can't get back to sleep during the night. According to Fi…

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    Comment #43613704

    Actually I think the vibe coding process does make you think about the requirements. When the LLM writes some code, and you run it, you see what's missing. Maybe this only works we…

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    Ask HN: Will vibe coding make creating throwaway prototypes more common?

    Fred Brooks wrote "Plan to throw one away" in the early 1970's. But in my experience the opposite has been more common: a "prototype" ends up being used in production for a long ti…

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    Comment #43542074

    On my Kobo Libra 2 I never noticed a difference.

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    Comment #42443131

    Getting the footnotes right is going to be really tricky. Sometimes I couldn't even read the superscript numbering on the original scans. And that was after zooming in to the max. …

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    Comment #42252768

    My Dad was a university professor in mathematics. He loved his field! But the math department he worked in was taken over by someone who loved playing politics and maintaining powe…

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    Comment #41929805

    Wouldn't the bug with queen side castling end up with _ _ K R _ _ _ _?

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    Comment #40540923

    My problem is that I wake up in the middle of the night after 3-4 hours. Vaping one puff of indica cannabis puts me back to sleep until the morning. And even if I don't go back to …

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    Comment #40026029

    When the battery is full where does the power produced by the panels go?

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    Comment #35705586

    I'm not an expert; but I don't see solar as being an option for cargo ships. Using wind power on the other hand seems like a better fit in this case.

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    Comment #35705534

    Yes and it will take decades to replace the millions of fuel burning fuel machines that exist. I have a 5 year old gasoline car that I don't drive much. From an EROI (Energy Return…

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    Comment #34992590

    I was interested in the Android positions mentioned above; but I didn't see them on the website. Have they been removed? Or should I apply to the Senior or Staff SW engineer positi…

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    Comment #30911696

    Do you have a source for this information? This is what I found "In 2020, France exported a total of nearly 78 terawatt hours of electricity. Meanwhile, electricity imports to Fran…

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    Comment #29960591

    I don't think it's used very much but there is this one http://xml.coverpages.org/HR-XML-ResumeSpecification200205.h... This page mentions a few more formats: http://microformats.o…

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    Comment #29951399

    When the vaccines were first tested and approved they reduced the risk of infection by 20 times! Of course that no longer is true because the virus has mutated under selective pres…

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    Comment #29951111

    I work on a handheld ultrasound device that attached to a phone or a tablet. It is much easier to use than traditional ultrasound machines, because of the attention paid to the UX …

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    Comment #29602043

    I used the triple-foot pedal for about 1.5 years. I now have chronic discomfort in my left foot; the one I used for the foot pedal. Of course it might be a coincidence, or it could…

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    Comment #29437799

    Yes I agree with you. I wish I could find a study that clearly shows that unvaccinated people are more likely to transmit the disease than vaccinated people. There are studies, but…

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    Comment #29437759

    The person I'm talking with is young, healthy, and believes he is at very low risk of a serious case of COVID. For society in general, the crux of his argument comes down to: "Unva…

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    Ask HN: Effects of Covid Vaccination on R0?

    I searched for medical studies on how vaccination affects the spread of COVID-19 (aka R0). But it has been surprisingly hard to find good information! I'm having a discussion about…

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    Comment #29303607

    Helping make medical imaging ubiquitous, and easier to use, will save many lives. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/15/health/medical-scans-butt...

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    Comment #29291215

    On general, figuring out a good ergonomic setup makes a huge difference. In particular for eye strain, having "computer glasses", and a large monitor, have solved it for me.