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I'm guessing the longer term interest Amazon has is to use these stores to generate a dataset for their computer vision system, which they could license as a loss prevention techno…

Thank you for voicing this, I really agree that something about the culture growing up around tiktok is special and feels like a breath of fresh air. I think a lot of the doom and …

This is in Seattle, on 5th ave. The concrete pillars are the monorail track. The street confused me driving as a human sometimes. There are more videos of the Tesla software being …

I worked in a CNC shop for 6 years and never once heard "G programming language"

Interestingly enough, this isn't a mess in the shell's own builtins. The [ ] expression syntax is provided by the program /usr/bin/[ which is (often) a symlink to /usr/bin/test. It…

I thought it was pretty clever!

iMessage has read receipts, faster and more reliable delivery, higher quality images/videos. More than just the color of the bubble

> AF_PACKET Just run a Linux hyper-v vm. That's what WSL2 is doing under the hood anyway. I run it this way and it's great. I have windows terminal auto ssh into it. Performance is…

Got a link to read more about this?

There is a huge amount of these $20 bills lying around in fact. The thing is they're not that easy to pick up. These ERP systems are often fairly bespoke, designed for the workflow…

Well it shouldn't make a difference in practice because everyone knows exactly how far away the halving is and makes their financial calculations accordingly

What differentiates x410 from other x servers is that it support communication over VSock, which Hyper-V supports, and it's probably 3x less latency than tunneling x over ssh. Made…

Weird to see my tiny hometown (Lynden, WA) was used as a test market

Your entire withholding from 2019 would be returned as a tax refund, thus the cash

For a very nice into to constructive math, see this[0] link as well as some good HN discussion here[1]. [0]: https://home.sandiego.edu/~shulman/papers/rabbithole.pdf [1]: https://n…

The photon has some amplitude for reflecting in all possible directions, it happens that for certain directions these amplitudes are very close to the same value and so reinforce a…

I don't think finitists have a problem with convergent sequences, they just wouldn't talk about infinities, rather than extending the sequence gets you as arbitrarily to 1/3 as you…

Take a reasonable dose (~100mg), avoid physical activity, and take a proper supplement stack [0] and you will find no hangover but actually a mild afterglow. [0]: https://www.reddi…

I've heard of synthetic Ritalin analogues (isopropylphenidate). There is something similar for Adderall?

Besides the obvious answer of medication, which I've personally found very helpful, I think physical movement is the biggest thing for me for staying engaged. I just can't focus on…

Perhaps you're thinking of the i-Opener? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-Opener