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Some of us have our stash of ~10 domain names for our side projects (that we renew year after year, with some embarrassment). Tim's got 90 linked from https://theuselessweb.com/ I …

You can also buy a 3d printed desktop Umarell here: https://www.superstuff.it/prodotto/umarell/?lang=en Fun!

Love the idea! What about something like this but for software? Could be an interesting way to learn a new language/codebase

Good point of course, however irrational it might be, I can only imagine the scenario where there's a really awkward confrontation between us and the ETs over one of these articles…

Really hope information like this regarding our meat-industrial complex disappears into obscurity before the aliens visit, or that they at least don't judge us by the biblical "sin…

Pretty meta: verb [with object] refour re·four reinvigorate or allow (someone) to use new forms of expression "refouring popular culture"

Just as a heads up since I don't see it mentioned in the comments yet, I got a description of Palestine for Peru, apart from the hiccup it's definitely a lot of fun

Taking extreme sports and jobs into consideration, and the fact that space is considered more and more as a lucrative destination for profit making, I think that human beings will …

Not on their radar, or their slides at least: Natural Language Processing based rule-based brute-force artificial intelligence (that could be augmented through sensors/motors that …

Yeah I do: everyone can lie. Also, innocent until proven guilty, don't just believe what you hear, etc. I see the smoke, I know that by practically all chances there's a fire, but …

I agree, this is the only thing that I've been wondering, otherwise it really is, for me personally, the end of any interaction with the company, it is unforgivable if true.

I think this applies to cofounders and employers/bosses as well, if you're the programmer and they are non-technical, and they come to you and simply state "someone tried to do thi…

We've run too quick, too far, trying to maintain systems with, in HN jargon, too much technical debt. There are not enough people with solid knowledge, not enough people with solid…

What I found really cool was the week it apparently took them to implement the change after he tweeted about it. Maybe they were already working on it, or maybe they're just that f…

Great point about recounting instead of describing, it's really important to stay objective in such cases, especially as both sides (there are more than two however) continue to ge…

Don't think it does, there are two comments (three but one is a double post), one is advertising a no longer existing job review website, the other is from an intern who says she h…

I don't want to take anything away from anyone, but I did not mean writers/journalists, I meant people who travel the world on their parents' money and post photos of themselves on…