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Why is > Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing! the most popular joke between jokes? Is this the epitome of all humor?

I believe the moral of the story is to run your opening line by literally any human ("Modern software engineering is rotten. I should know — it's been my livelihood since I graduat…

I learned photoshop for the first time to make signatures for my forum buddies, little did I know I was setting the path of my entire life...

ah, my favorite type of hacker news post: "smart" western person finds a thing he doesn't understand, begins to understand 25% of it, and then decides to "fix it" like it doesn't h…

dork finds a thing he doesn't understand, begins to understand 25% of it, and then decides to "fix it" like it doesn't have centuries of history and learnings around it that impact…

Does it work on people of color? Seems like a potentially deadly oversight considering what we know about existing failures in object-detection.

> The Navy email to Navy Times contained hidden computer coding designed to extract the IP address of the Navy Times computer network and to send that information back to a server …

NBC News - New York, NY - Full-time, Onsite - http://nbcnews.com Here at NBC we are looking for someone with a passion for storytelling with data and experience with D3. The role i…

I have had exactly the opposite reaction to the "frat boy monoculture"- self-taught and self-motivated, maybe, but I have run into more people than I can count who came into the in…

You are saying some very out-there things without citation. "The justice system is far more sexist than racist" - what evidence do you have for this statement? "a black man that is…

I love that nowhere in this post do they explain what Ghost is or who their customers are or any of that. At first I thought, I guess, IA Writer competitor? Then, maybe, 2017 Wordp…

I am really curious to hear your responses to the questions I raised

What is the difference between creation and generation? What is the difference between me selecting the specific frame made by a generative algorithm and photographer picking a spe…

Art- and in fact, most creative endeavors often DO involve creating many things until you discover something "cool". With my personal experiments with generative art, I think of th…

Personally, I'd prefer a 14-day trial with all functionality that stops working after the allotted period.

That sounds really great. I think that the day-to-day "breaking news" style reporting on this subject is common, but longer more visual pieces that get into the nitty-gritty are ra…

Okay, real talk, where do I get / buy / make one?

tl;dr - talk like a human and not an MBA and people might actually communicate with you.

This is advice for sadness, not depression. This is the opening quote in the article: "Sadness is when you feel down because things aren’t going your way. Depression is when you fe…

Would love a setting to select the number of objects to drop on click, and the spread for them ie (20 objects, 50px radius) and also for objects to gain the mass of objects that hi…

> Better dumping it on Deputy Joe than letting it rot. This is a central assumption the DoD/Government has been making, that is turning out to be misguided if not flat-out wrong. T…

I was unschooled, and I think that it really depends on what passion your kid has (which you can't predict, but can impact). If your child becomes really interested in the law, he …

I scrolled through this whole thread looking for a mention of Swell who have been my go-to app for this purpose for the past couple of months (feels like it's been forever though, …

This is a feature of Swell: http://www.swell.am/