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flightster
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Comment #41322838
I would happily pay one cent per email if it meant everyone else had to as well...including advertisers Think of how much better the signal-to-noise ratio of email would become.
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Comment #41322816
Bought a Peloton used on FB marketplace. I only use the "just ride" functionality and train with a separate heart rate monitor. Looks like I can't connect it to the internet or els…
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Comment #41224019
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Comment #41010186
Not if you look at them like insurance premiums — it's a monthly cost like any other
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I Buy NVDA Puts
In all seriousness. I have set up several HPCs running on NVIDIA chips. They're running in my garage right now, making me about $4/hr. That is good but at the end of the day, they …
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Ask HN: What's the best way to join on numerous fields with fuzzy matching?
I've been tasked with creating an API to look up a customer based on a variety of fields. A non-exhaustive list of fields could look something like: - customer_id - customer_first_…
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Comment #40624137
You forgot vets and dentists!
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Comment #40564461
Posting for my wife as she does not use HN! Location: Cambridge MA, Chapel Hill NC and Dorset England Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Maybe but only to either North Carolina, Lond…
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Comment #40346368
Author would do great in HR, compliance or IT
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Comment #40057006
You are right, but in in his "cartel", everyone was working for him. Kind of a monarchy. I feel these cartels are more of an actual oligarchy where each player has a separate role …
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Comment #40056646
Sounds identical to health insurers. We need a new word for this arrangement. “Cartel” probably comes the closest but doesn’t feel quite right. It’s like a cartel but it’s lead by …
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Comment #40014233
> People don't buy the cheapest car, house, clothing, or food they could possibly get by with... Yet we constantly hear the refrain that you shouldn't spend a given amount of money…
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Comment #39704456
Yes with heat pumps you're 100% correct but right now most of the US north does not use heat pumps to heat their house while the vast majority of the south US does use A/C which is…
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Comment #39704394
Go ahead and add a few years on if you're not fat
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Comment #39704380
It doesn't
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Comment #39668019
Cooling by a degree takes less energy than heating by a degree (not to mention it's electric). Cooling a house from 35 (outside) to 23 (inside) takes is better for "the environment…
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Comment #39526294
Dare I ask for the code?
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Show HN: FlyOnTime, a Chrome Extension that helps you book better flights
Once I was in the airport with a delayed flight and realized: this absolutely sucks. I paid $xyz for a 6PM flight and what I received in return was a 7:45PM flight plus a 1h45min w…
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