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Above? I don't know anything about these particular auctions, but how could any auction arrive at a price above market value?

non-paywall link?

So don't feel bad, is my point :)

> Why does “as if the waters had but newly retired” mean there’s a lot of water (and thus mud)? It doesn't. It means there's a lot of mud. It might help if you had the rest of the …

Good stuff. Are star count and forks etc. the criteria for inclusion of repos? Lots of repos result in "Repository not found".

You: - can read Old English - find Beowulf, in Old English, dull ... how did this happen? Isn't reading Beowulf a primary motivation, if not the primary motivation, for the hard wo…

From the parent comment: "Heck invite the regulars to the 2nd drink with that extra money that is coming in now if you want, or give them a discount." That could even be revenue ne…

The chat in what tool? Not Cursor nor Windsurf, it sounds like?

No, you should always wait until the last possible moment to refill the leaky bucket, because the less water in the bucket, the slower it leaks, due to reduced pressure.

Candidate for hardest collective fall for an April Fool's Day joke in Hacker News history?

This is so sad.

(... in the style of his The Little Schemer et al. books)

Matthias Felleisen, architect (I think) of the current curriculum, explains to a hypothetical skeptical university administrator the virtues of it: https://felleisen.org/matthias/T…

It's perfectly safe to eat rare pork in the United States. Trichinellosis hasn't been an issue in commercial pork for some time. Wild pigs and backyard pigs should be assumed to be…

Oh wow! Sorry about that. Empty aisles, i.e. a true shortage, only happens due to an artificially low price -- do you know what is holding the price down in this case? Perhaps pric…

There is no rice shortage in Japan currently, at least not in the sense of the word 'shortage' in economics. Prices are not held artificially low (they are influenced by the state …

Strong points, but insults and emotion aren't how we do it on HN.

Normally an announcement like this would be based on a program of drilling. But yes there would be a lot of interpolation and I think some extrapolation.

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Interesting. Sounds like the HN rules need a new clause, "No accusing other commenters of writing comments using LLMs".

Providers often just ban all crypto mining. I think it might be because of pressure from authorities fighting money laundering.

Wow! I’d love to hear it.

Could one of these help? https://www.google.com/search?q=locked+home+safe+that+can+be...