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"Reuse" ranks higher than "recycle" in terms of best things to do with an item, if it's reasonable to do so.

nice double entendre on "dictate", there.

Never mind "how could this go wrong". How could this go right ?

> five seconds to Google this and discover ...(after much longer) that it's a rabbit hole with nuance. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18481910

I feel like HN should ban linking to the domain. After all, no good-faith commenter intends the result that happens.

> ...jwz.org... Holy fuck, man, visiting that with a HN referer serves up a rather NSFW rude image, and evidently sets a cookie to make sure it happens next time too. replacement l…

I absolutely despised the game "Mafia" when my friends played it in college. Now I know I'm not alone in that.

When I first heard of "Hackers" being equated with startups (viz. this very forum's name!) I was disgusted. A hacker, to me, was personified by Richard Stallman, or a phreaker, or …

It still (again?) loads for me.

> and existing third level domain names will be terminated Wow! The risks of being esoteric

Some similarities to *. .name -- one of which is that the Public Suffix List thinks you're part of a single site with others you have no control over. Another is the weird registra…

Source publications cited in first sentence but not linked. https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2026/05/05/telus-uses-ai-to-ch... , https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-telus…

It's not faster than userspace, it's much slower normally. On special boards with crypto accelerators it can be faster, and there can be compliance reasons to want it. References: …

Who's to say the business that issued the ticket will accept your homemade imitation? with "adjustable styles, images, colors, and text fields"?

missing a ? character. https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author%...

To a young enough audience, you will sound like you exclusively use ChatGPT instead.

Howard Oakley has made more effort to understand what macOS is doing (and blog about it) than practically anyone else ever.

How do you disable Shortcuts?

Many people are experiencing the opposite.

> mediaanalysisd Incredibly, the current mitigation is a cronjob to SIGSTOP it once per minute. https://github.com/jac-jim/stop-mediaanalysisd Yearslong history of this issue, with…

Further info: https://old.reddit.com/r/cellmapper/comments/1qcwj48/observa...

It's a population map lacking Dallas for sure ... which might mean something real ... but that doesn't match the per-city charts they offer. Who knows.

> 48khz exists because it syncs with video easily I guess meaning 24fps video? Because 44100 is already a multiple of 25, 30, 50, and 60.

> Before submitting a deletion request, you will be required to verify you are a California “resident,” as defined in section 17014 of Title 18 of the California Code of Regulation…

Not only that, but they post a sign about this at every register. (That must be required.) So you can point to the sign. I think a typical store manager would comply. Maybe I'm not…