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Regarding leaks, yes, there were rumors of battery pack replacements due to corrections on welds and a separate production issue with ground terminal bolts.[1] These issues could b…

We have the iPhone because Apple was so ambitious. Imagine if they had just partnered with existing phone manufacturers rather than trying to build a magic touch slate. Wait, we do…

If they're faced with a low probability landing scenario, such as the fastest re-entry velocity to date, and they need to "test" their control algorithms, which first stage would t…

Not worth it - until the delta cost of fuel and maintenance on a FH is less than the cost of dumping a Falcon 9 second stage into the ocean.

Kapor Capital, investors in Uber, apparently also invest in "People Ops" startups. They're actively trying to feed a problem child into their own opportunities. Smart. https://tech…

I assumed this Ask HN was a ploy for free research toward the $1M Satori contest.

Give me a break. When a successful tech executive says, "It has always been a priority for me to give back to people who are less fortunate," the Gates Foundation or the US Digital…

I recommend watching the Hosted Webcast on one device and the Technical Webcast on another. Either mute the Technical Webcast or have it on lower volume. They're both easily found …

I believe the comparison was not with text-based debuggers, but with the more mainstream Node.js debugging options that also provide Blink or Chrome DevTools UIs: 1. Node Inspector…

Go to HashiCorp's documentation for fantastic examples of comparing software to others in the same space. Here is their "Vs" section for Consul: https://www.consul.io/intro/vs/inde…

Are there useful heuristics on where GSL is most applicable? Where it is relevant and powerful and not too meta; just the right amount of abstraction to represent a problem and its…

Do others here use Square Cash? I much prefer payments to friends going directly from my bank account to their bank account. For all the alternatives I am familiar with (Venmo, Pay…

On graphs, I was really hoping to see provisions in the spec to support the property graph model, specifically for properties on relationships. We are building APIs that access dat…

I appreciate the massive amount of work and the recent updates to tighten the spec. One challenge with the churn is a lack of any high-level changelog (git commit history doesn't c…

Would you consider graph to be a fourth type of database, after relational, key value, and document/hierarchical?

Official announcement: http://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/#introducing-raspberry-pi-mo...

Based on your other comment, does this mean you use a commercial or custom general mental ability test in the funnel before screening and interviews? It would be helpful to know mo…

In fact, Comcast has a formal program to fund research grants and open source work. There is a lot more "real" technology in place here at Comcast than one may expect for a telecom…

It is in their best interests to attract other developers and companies to the Scala community and ecosystem. The more that well-known companies advertise their adoption of [x] tec…

To build habits? My bank has free bill pay, so my wife and I have an automatic check sent out every month to a local all-volunteer charity that does very worthwhile work. We never …

If you buy a license now, it's valid for ST3. No need to wait. It's in the FAQ. http://www.sublimetext.com/sales_faq

First off, I completely fail to see the partner in khakis and black hat in this photo. Second, the mirrored imgur photo is much smaller and compressed than the original photo to wh…

This sounds an awful lot like Philanthroper, which Mark Wilson eventually had to shut down. However, it's a slightly new angle, and I sincerely hope they succeed. I created a nonpr…

Filed an issue: https://github.com/kencochrane/boston-bombing-photos/issues/...

This is an accordion: http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/navigation/accordion.ht... Which brings up the fact that Yahoo did give us an organized Design Pattern Library replete wi…