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This is really an interesting area that doesn't get too much light. I've sat in one of the mentioned living rooms in the Upper East Side that housed these types of antiquities. I w…

All of these comments about the server shutdown are from 2025, so this isn't exactly new or news.

I'm intrigued by these TUI posts I see, but I'm wondering how everyone uses more then one at a time. Do you all keep multiple terminal windows or tabs open with these apps all day …

But the author wouldn't get clicks if they wrote a more truthful and less clickbaity headline, such as "My computer doesn't work since I upgraded to 26.3 and I have no idea why".

RIP. I still have a few Tekserve totes around - one of the many awesome quirks of the store. They were great pre-Apple Store for repairs and purchases - make an appointment, descri…

I worked on the same block in NYC for 12 years. Not once was the street ever scaffolding free. Better yet, as described in the article, scaffolding would be up for years in front o…

These planes that we sell, not just the F-35, all come with a bevy of support from US folks. I have friends and family that travel that globe, visiting US allies, in order to suppo…

This is just flat out wrong. I am on regular Firefox and can install extensions from files. See: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/find-and-install-add-on... and look under "How…

> They pay Mozilla to exist and they are paying Mozilla to intentionally drive Firefox into the ground. Come on, that is just crazy talk. I get that Mozilla has made some boneheade…

Just curious, what kind of changes or tweaks do you typically make to your UA and why?

I got the spam message with racist words and then this email: >Dear users, >earlier today, you might have received a notification email from our systems that contained abusive and …

My boss has a few neighbors who are Nvidia and former Nvidia employees and they're all driving their shiny, fancy sports cars and such and living the high life thanks to the stock …

There is a whole world of space patch collecting and whatnot. The different companies and sometimes mistakes make some patches worth more then others. Of course, flown patches also…

It was sold last year and at the time the new company MobiMe had a somewhat sketchy privacy policy and poor track history. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36942681

The repo for the iOS app has not been updated in months so the new company that purchased the app last year (and was known at the time to be sketchy) has clearly made whatever chan…

That is what some of the consensus is considering Microsoft is holding an event on Thursday titled “Advancing the new era of work with Copilot”. There’s a chance something gets rel…

Ah yes, if there was documentation, it would specify that a Hilton key card should be used. Otherwise, a Hyatt or Westin key card being used may cause an incorrect check result of …

I've been following this project for a while in various incarnations and it's definitely made leaps and bounds over the years. A few HackerNews submissions from the past year for t…

Some good stuff in there, but my absolute favorite lines are "People had spent their entire careers at WM learning nothing and were not about to start learning now. The expert begi…

After using and maintaining Screenconnect for many years, this kind of thing is no surprise. Up until the past year or two, you literally had to generate MFA codes manually and cop…

> Fifty years from now, to viewers of photos your backyard is going to seem incredibly exotic. I don't know if I agree. I think part of the allure of these old photographs is partl…

I was speaking with some friends at a Christmas party who work for the Navy - they’ve taken deliveries of planes from Boeing with the same sort of issues that start in the factory.…

Most likely it's due to the different lists you can add or use on NextDNS. I also have issues with captive portals (I run a number of lists on NextDNS) and I just flip it off and o…

One of many Google projects gone too soon, before its time.

It was also a nail-biting experience... you'd have to wait 20, 40, 60 minutes or more for a song to finish downloading to find out whether the mp3 was the right one or a song that …