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Okay so Iran is responsible for the insurgency in Iraq, the Arab Spring, AQAP in Yemen, Islamic State, the ongoing situation in Syria, proxy wars between Saudi Arabia and the UAE a…

Ad copy is (a form of) creative writing.

Sure, but does that mean if a reputable researcher at a reputable university (which do exist outside the US and Western Europe) provides strong evidence, should we discount all tha…

How they're implemented depends from site to site. But for many sites, they would need to be changed manually if Twitter changes its name and/or logo.

What's the best way to apply? Just email info@hotpot.ai?

I think you're right. Italian is not an ethnicity. Italy hasn't been a unified political entity for very long. There are Italians from all sorts of different ethnicities and races.…

for example, if they are using twitter via a script-controlled headless (or even non-headless) browser

I don't believe that's it. Plenty of men in relationships with a "willing partner" use heaps of porn, and in many circumstances prefer using porn to sex. And yes, having _sex_ is o…

I love the visual style you achieved - really awesome work. I hope one day you or someone else can pick up the code and make something from it.

This seems dubious to me. Dershowitz appears to be deeply personally implicated in Epstein’s crimes. Brown has been investigating Epstein since early 2017. I can’t see any evidence…

That happens. In fact, that exact genre of op-ed is so common it’s been made into a meme. Millennials and avocado toast etc.

Nothing meaningful to say except this looks fantastic and I can't wait to give it a try. Well done!

Human written headlines are already being optimized in roughly the same way that machines would go about it, and using roughly the same data, too. Marketers have just been training…

Your art is beautiful, thanks for sharing.

I agree. I’ve actually been working on something along these lines[0], albeit with a focus on marketing analytics. In my experience everyone in marketing cares about dashboards and…

For what it's worth, my partner also generally prefers writing in English. They also really like kanji, but generally seem to find that English more easily enables precise expressi…

Thank you!

Sorry, I meant the link you saw here about someone doing something similar. I tried to find it on HN Search but only found stuff about board games.

Any chance you can link the first one (video chat over gameplay)? I'm working on something similar. I've tried searching and didn't turn up all that much.

This is definitely a known problem, and one which lots of people have spent lots of time thinking about. As you say, social change movements face many of the same struggles as comp…