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Parent is a great example of how Republicans constantly lie: 1. Ignoring that POTUS literally told states to fend for themselves on supplies, even pretending he didn’t. Obvious lie…

The Republican Party is a criminal conspiracy.

Minneapolis field office memo.

Reminder that markets are human creations and not some natural phenomenon.

Will some refugee from the GOP write their version of this soon?

Wasn’t it “low orbit ion cannon”?

AKA “Ubuntu Brown”

But the marketing is nonetheless deceptive. Apple’s practices are much less stringent, and their cooperation with law enforcement much greater, than their marketing and even their …

I hope this makes it to the top so ngate can write about it...

I'm confused about who sees what IP when. I'm also confused about the bandwidth limits on plus. Having essentially two products blended together, and using new technology that beha…

So you basically didn't read the article, or it passed right over your head if you did...

I'm curious why this got flagged? It's a pretty interesting snapshot of the political dynamics around the second amendment, especially with the way other groups have been dealing w…

Nobody has 0 intake, that is a useless control; nor would any IRB sign off on such a study, because it would be harmful to the subjects.

Yes, it appears that too much vitamin D may decrease bone density.

Is there some relationship between Mach's poor performance and the ability of macOS to remain functional in low-memory situations? Linux has been called out recently for becoming u…

I'm glad Julia is continuing to make progress. There's certainly a learning curve but that's how it goes with these powerful languages. I believe it's inherently superior to the co…

My understanding is that part of COBOL's longevity stems from its particular handling of fixed-point math being a specified requirement of various financial contracts. Odd to see t…

Well jeez. I know it's not a popular thought on HN, but climate change is a problem of such scale that it's going to need government-level funding and oversight to find and validat…

The author is painfully edgy and seems to be oblivious to the fact that the main use-case for Bitcoin, aside from transferring wealth from marks to whales, is the purchase of contr…

I was noticing some issues with mega sync earlier, maybe these orgs are sharing infrastructure at some level... I guess I won't rage quit just yet

This exactly. I don't know if it's Ive or Cook, but I'm really wondering what I'm doing to do when my older Apple devices kick the bucket. Apple, if you're listening, bring back re…

Daily reminder that coroutines require a context switch.

Daily reminder that goroutines don't require a context switch.

Thomas Sowell, like so many conservative thinkers, is a stupid person's idea of what a smart person sounds like. If that's too harsh for you, sorry, but that's what happens when an…

It's a good list. Generally pretty reasonable but they threw in some Austrians at the end for "balance" or something. People usually get more then enough Austrian economics from ra…