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gingerrr

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    Comment #45647570

    > Interestingly, cold brew makes me a bit anxious but doesn't really satisfy the caffeine craving the way a traditional cup of coffee does. Same, it gives me all the physical anxie…

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    Comment #39780492

    is reddit not already orangered?

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    Comment #39757803

    Agreed! By the way, guess what else is paywalled by Figma https://tokens.studio/ edit: there is a free tier but core functionality like "create a variable" or "reference a variable…

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    Comment #39125731

    That's so sad. I'm pretty militantly anti-spider but jumping spiders, despite seeming like they were sent from hell to terrify us, are just little furry big-eyed arthro-bros

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    Comment #38358472

    That's a meaningless distinction to advertisers and in the context of this lawsuit. Were brand ads placed colocated with hateful content in a user feed? That's the only question th…

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    Comment #38242285

    chopsticks are excellent for cheetos

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    Comment #38133839

    How does mapping spelling to sound work in languages like English that have homophones? "wear", "where", "were-" (as in werewolf), "weir" (in some regional dialects) can all be pro…

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    Comment #38093107

    Bigger discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38091216

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    Comment #37937963

    It's illegal to drive without a license, but your license doesn't automatically get suspended/canceled when you die - a loved one has to do the legwork to cancel it. So probably te…

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    Comment #37893847

    His arguments against absolute open-mindedness weren't grounded in discussions of his faith - even just the full version of his quote shows that, it was in reply to a metaphor for …

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    Comment #37893239

    > It isn't even a metaphor really, it's a word game relying on particulars of the English language It's absolutely a metaphor, just because you didn't understand it doesn't change …

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    Comment #37892846

    To extend the original metaphor - your mouth doesn't stay shut forever, or you starve. So the idea is more to sink your brain or teeth into substantive thoughts, as you encounter t…

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    Comment #37892515

    a lot less than 100, or used to be https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20179802/how-to-make-a-f...

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    Comment #37885066

    I came the other way with it - originally used Google Music and had to switch to Youtube when they sunset GM. I already paid for GM so it was easy to pay for YT music since they ha…

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    Comment #37838817

    I'm also in CA and lived on Arizona for most of my teens and early 20s. Never saw this pricing. I would have remembered it, especially during the skint college years. It's always b…

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    Comment #37817776

    No, he vetoed more than one good bill today! Busy day for Gavin.

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    Comment #37817747

    Where? I remember buying Arizona with 99c on it well over a decade ago. edit: it's been 99c for 3 decades, since they started business https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-0…

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    Comment #37755742

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    Comment #37745633

    Whoops I missed this reply! I think it's absolutely an opinion piece - defining specific items as principles by definition means expressing opinionated ideas about the relative pri…

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    Comment #37745450

    What urgent outages are you having that can't be circulated with a quick "hey is ___ down for you" in a shared org channel? Also, you still have to get up and walk over to the hubb…

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    Comment #37745387

    Did you mean "team managers" in-metaphor? As in non-players, non-coach excess staff? Totally agreed if so, didn't want to rebut unless you actually meant 1st-line managers of teams…

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    Comment #37741882

    Increased documentation is a cost you pay no matter what, you just pay it later in other formats when in-office - when the SME you treat as a guru finds a better-paying gig you hav…

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    Comment #37740899

    That again sounds like a problem with your company's knowledge sharing culture, not with the industry at large. Silos exist even when every butt is in an office seat, that's a well…

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    Comment #37666845

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37663159

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    Comment #37663821

    I've only eaten mutton in heavily spiced dishes and it does go very well in those settings - you need other strong flavors to stand up to the gaminess of the mutton, which might be…