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flyGuyOnTheSly

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    Comment #27509171

    Interesting, never even thought of them, and I have a few super cheap VPS' with them for years now. Thanks!

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    Looking for Server Hosting suggestions inside Tokyo

    Title says it all. Not happy with AWS prices inside Tokyo. Need 8 cores for less than $200/mo ideally.

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    Comment #27456923

    This would be ideal for myself. I spend $1500/year on insurance and about $1000 in gas on a car I barely ever drive. I am slow to get ready and leave the house as well. If this thi…

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    Comment #27224396

    Which is obviously evidence of a complete and total failure.

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    Comment #27214758

    This trend line would suggest otherwise: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=buy%20usdt,buy%20... (Virtually every corrupt country in the world is eagerly pouring fiat money…

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    Comment #27191592

    If they were truly hiding some secret villain's lair, why wouldn't they cover their tracks by making it look like any other expanse of white snow?

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    Comment #26817014

    Ingesting Magic Mushrooms definitely makes me feel better. I have been micro dosing for months now and loving it.

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    Comment #26726432

    I wonder if any of the penguins around today have any idea what that piece of iron is. If they have any oral history or anything of the sort...

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    Comment #26686289

    I just had a childish thought. Why don't we just completely trash the barrier reef and focus on saving the next reef that isn't completely trashed.

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    Comment #26365628

    >In their experiment, Bankoff and Winter constructed a model of a partially dilapidated Neolithic house, and then set it on fire in a way that would replicate how an accidental fir…

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    Comment #26198374

    >There is currently no defense for this attack in Bitcoin, as the simulation demonstrates. The entire Bitcoin miner reward model is the defense for this attack. Nation states have …

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    Comment #25953786

    I really don't know what all the fuss is about. Robinhood decided to halt trading on a number of stocks due to uncommon volatility, just for a day, so they can assess the matter. […

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    Comment #25932068

    I wonder if the off yellow tinge had anything to do with the color of nicotine typically attached to said dust at the time.

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    Comment #25850322

    I doubt it. Probably just a lot of upvotes in a short period of time. It's a pretty cool idea.

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    Comment #25778406

    I wonder if the current bull run of crypto prices gave the founder of the market a touch of FOMO and perhaps sold some of his earnings without covering his tracks properly?

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    Ask HN: Favorite Music to Program To?

    I've been struggling to find a decent band/playlist of music that has no discernible lyrics in it for years now. Just about to program and wanting to listen to a little something r…

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    Comment #25677071

    The local highschool running track was fine when the Boston Marathon was bombed, too.

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    Comment #25608256

    I remember sitting in third grade class, red in the face, hand patiently up in the air for minutes straight, simultaneously crying and pissing myself in my chair while Tiffany poin…

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    Comment #25559798

    >will try and sell you on a “kitchen” that is a mini-fridge, tiny sink, microwave and a hot plate whilst still charging you full rent. To be fair, that is a Kitchen to a great numb…

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    Ask HN: Where to start introducing young children to programming?

    Have a friend who has two kids, an 8 year old boy and an 11 year old girl. Both of which have started programming lego bots recently. Just curious how I could best help them become…

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    Comment #25541531

    >We could have had large form, glossy brochure quality displays with video refresh rates by now, but nobody outside of China wanted to get anywhere near this patent minefield. That…

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    Comment #25530394

    That's a single sentence pulled from a very long definition, though. Here's the third sentence from that very same paragraph: >It encrypts the victim's files, making them inaccessi…