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I found an extension for Safari called SinkItforReddit and it does an ok job of making old Reddit usable on mobile. I still fatfinger some clicks, but I’m stubborn and refuse to us…

Yep, it feels like forever a niche market. As soon as you think about it like fundamental infrastructure (which as I understand it is what we’re supposed to think about) it quickly…

You set up the base station over a known point, and now your rover unit can give you cm level accuracy when it's within range of the base station (UHF radio range generally). For a…

Not a great interface, but estimated query plans can be pretty useful for getting a feel for how heavy a query will be.

My high school had an on property smoking area until around 2003. The east coast of Canada can be pretty backwards I guess..

Any good examples of the force click use? I use mine to look up definitions/Wikipedia in safari but beyond that I haven't found much use for it. I wish I could make it open links i…

I mean, I'm pretty sure that is social engineering, doesn't make them any less of an asshole though.

This article spends more time discussing observable differences with the next generation and less on deeming them doomed. The majority of articles out there fit your statement, but…

I would probably buy custom tailored everything if price weren't a factor. I have annoying proportions so most mass produced clothes seem to fit me poorly. I don't think it would b…

Yeah those are good points. Also I realized that we have a "subscription service" with indoor plumbing through paying for water. There's no reason something like this couldn't be p…

Not sure how this is any better than a good composting toilet set up. Grew up with one in the house (hippy parents) and it doesn't smell and is minimal maintenance. Not sure how we…

Would a 512mb RAM DO server be enough for this? I've been looking for an alternative to a VPN for a while, but it would only be cost effective with the $5 option.

Could it be some fallout of the story[0] posted on reddit 11 days ago in regards to the shilling? I know that personally that has increased my time spent on HN. [0] https://www.red…