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Sorry, please correct me if I'm wrong but with this follow up he's not contradicting the quote I put, but saying that despite of tha, the science is valid? Which means the bits I q…

> "at the time, he was probably mostly thinking of “white European cultures”, and while we can acknowledge how backwards and fucking goofy this is now, we can still admit that Linn…

I made something slightly similar ~10 years ago where you could embed HN comments in your own site. It was the opposite end of consumer though, for webdevs to embed it. https://new…

Agreed, I was interested and I'm prob the target audience but things escalated too fast too quickly, very similar to the infamous "how to draw an owl" meme.

I read it the opposite though; that it's the act of doing, not the (perfect) result, the thing that is valuable. e.g. it's better to paint a canvas badly because it's fun, than to …

I actually think our discussion came from there! Or at least, there was a previous/later discussion about this exactly related to that.

This happened in a 50k people town where my father is from in 1982 with a BIG flood that destroyed the town land registry documents (among a lot of the town). Since he's a lawyer, …

Not everyone has 200mb node_modules. Many of us, indie JS makers making those libraries, care in fact about the size of our projects, runtimes, installed libraries, etc. I'd even a…

I'm sorry I brought this upon you...

I feel that way about street advertising, beautiful European cities with historical buildings all around and suddenly a big screen/panel asking you to buy whatever.

Yes I understand, it's just the feeling I get is a bit odd, like the thing you get at the end of the ad like "9/10 doctors recommend this".

A bit of a tangent but I've read this phrase almost verbatim in another article[1] today: > "This study is really good," says Sunghwan Jung, a biophysicist at Cornell University wh…

Thanks! I'm actually working on that as well, the favicon doesn't work yet though: - https://uptimecore.com/ - https://uptimecore.com/domains?domains=google.com Edit: note that upt…

Is this timing coincidence? I just submitted 1h (30 mins before this) ago a website I just made about storing your stock porfolio in a URL + favicon! https://news.ycombinator.com/i…

Only got 63,150 words. Considering English is the 3rd language I learned, I think I did pretty well.

They are luckily only applying this to: > The price adjustment applies to new orders and cloud instance rescales starting from 15 June 2026; 8 AM CEST. > For orders placed before 1…

I just wrapped up https://llmrender.com/ , a tiny (10kb) Markdown to React renderer works with all of the Markdown + LaTeX math you'd normally expect in a normal project. I made it…

I've been using the popular React Markdown renderers with Katex and Prism.js for rendering my Markdown and LaTeX, but was tired of having to bundle 300kb+ of min+gzip JS only for t…