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ChatGPT? Seriously though, this is such a weird reply and doesn't fit at all with the account's previous comments. Also has that kind of not-quote-right feel that a lot of ai gener…

Yeah, nah, no way this can be taken at face value. If you've never flown before, this would be apparent to your instructor before you'd even got in the plane. I haven't flown for a…

How? It's only two letters, so it would be like YCombinator making a trademark claim on yc I agree on not asking for money directly though

no, it's nothing clever, just my initials. Also happens to be the same as the initials of the company in question

I've a two letter github name and I've just been contacted by a company asking (nicely) if I'd be interested in transferring ownership of this name to them. Is there any convention…

You might want to define "flop" and specify a timeframe if you're offering a bet like this Some suggestions: * will sell less than x units in the y months after it becomes availabl…

which I thought was odd when I read the arstechnica article and saw the chart which showed the beast at ~59,000kg, or 59 tons, but then I remembered that our tons (tonnes) are 1000…

I think my kids are having the same problem (boredom) as you did. What do you mean by "paying attention"? One of the thinks I really like about Montessori, and I'm guessing each sc…

If you're considering Montessori, there's a few things I need to warn you of (I speak as a parent who's put 4 children through) 1. You'll never look at normal schooling the same wa…

Thanks heaps for this. I think one of the problems is that they expect when they hire an expensive "expert" they then trust that expert's advice, same as they would advice from a l…

Yes, this is what I thought, but how do I say this to a client and get them to listen?

I have a regular client who I've been doing work for for a number of years and their website rates well in Google, but it's recently fallen to page 2 and they've hired an SEO firm …

Rice wasn't just there, she played an active role in making it happen.

I've not seen this before. To me that reads like mixed tense, where lead (rhyming with steed) is the present tense of led

Snow Leopard is the most recent version of OSX able to run on 32 bit Intel machines, like the one I have here. Sure, it's 8 years old but it's still running well and I'm in no hurr…

cool! Love the Blackberry user generated text (try it)

first panel of the cartoon

4 weeks paid annual leave plus 10 days paid sick leave (cumulative) plus 10 paid public holidays per year

Not sure this belongs on HN, but if it stays the link should probably be changed to point to the original interview here http://www.empireonline.com/interviews/interview.asp?IID=14…

I'd love to be able to expand my wifes iPad, but I think Apple don't offer it (the ability to expand the capacity) for two reasons, the first of which is price - the retail differe…

Is it really 2013 and I am pretty much scraping away at dead trees with a piece of metal dipped in ink like a caveman!? I'm the opposite. I love tech but I have an a4 sized sketchp…

I think you're correct. Here's the full headers for one of the emails with some added line-breaks to make reading easier. I hope I've redacted enough (someone please tell me if the…

I deleted my LinkedIn account some time back, but I still get email like this (copy from actual email, not paraphrased) Subject: [Freind]'s invitation is awaiting your response Bod…

relevent xkcd http://xkcd.com/859/

Thanks! Yes, it's a bit hard to see but I haven't really spent any time tuning it - been too busy. Did you nitice the little blue ships that you can shoot to get a token to upgrade…