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I too live in Nevada County. While I largely agree with the claim that most people recognize and respect the safety implications, most years I still see (or hear) illegal fireworks…

https://archive.ph/qE0nV

Per Apple’s rules, app developers are not allowed to explain the App Store rules and pricing models within their apps, leaving customers in the dark - a form of censorship, to be s…

Do you know which sections of the DMA address this? Genuinely asking because I’d like to read from the source here.

Here to point out (friendly) a typo - their markup is 13% higher now

I'd say about 70 miles, near Auburn, CA

I'm next door in Grass Valley, and basically the same experience here. Also, I don't run into many HN folks in/from this area, let's get in touch and maybe meet up sometime.

I found this notable because it's the first time I've received a push notification in the U.S. about an earthquake, which I received about 10 seconds before the shaking started.

I mean, it does take 3rd graders about 8 years of immersion to sound like 3rd graders…

https://archive.is/rU35s

This reminds me of a question I’ve had for a while, and have not been able to formulate it well enough to do any searching for an answer on my own (total layman here). Do we have a…

This comment perfectly hits upon something I haven’t quite been able to put my finger on for some time. Thanks.

Can we add (2011) to the title here?

I would love to see/hear the original source for this

Then this leads me to wonder if interest rates are too coarse-grained for what would have helped folks the most. I don’t know what would have been a finer-grained approach, but uni…

Phrasing like “2023 tax year” typically means for taxes paid in 2023 (i.e. your return will be due in 2024 with any concomitant payment/refund). So this won’t take effect for anoth…

One thing that still confuses me is that brokers/agents are very common, or practically a requirement, in other areas but not at all in vehicle shopping. I would definitely pay a h…

Citation for these claims?

Energy imbalance; i.e. net positive energy intake.

Citation?

Agreed on Barbell Medicine over SS or TM. They are basically the only evidence-based company in the game.

If he’s so fond of user choice and isn’t using the argument disingenuously, then keep sideloading off the table but give all devs/users the choice to use a payment system other tha…

I’d like to add a #3 to the list, which I’ll half-jokingly name “ruined by working at a large company learned helplessness” My company is small and we have very small teams (1-4 pe…