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Having rented a Tesla via Hertz last year, here are some quick remembrances: -The car was not charged fully when I rented it. -I had to park in a pay parking lot at a shopping mall…

Has anyone found any basic specs (e.g. around battery life) for the 01 Light device?

Short of navigating through Github repos, is there a great way to identify FOSS projects looking for specific contributions based on languages or skills?

“The tuition for full-time students who are Arizona residents will be paid for by the state at no cost to families. Students who live in the US, but outside Arizona, will pay $9,90…

The venture studio/incubator model (i.e. partners invest time and money to create spin-out NewCos) has been around for ages. Idealab has been prolific and successful over the past …

Are there any examples of current or past successful libertarian governments?

I routinely recruit highly targeted people for 1-on-1 interviews via services like userinterviews.com to help validate concepts. These services take care of incentives and scheduli…

Regarding the ice cube technique, I found some freezable bandanas on Amazon that have the same effect as holding an ice cube or using this Sony device.

DuckDuckGo should also probably be on this list (and is hiring for a couple director-level technical roles IIRC).

Yes, and in contrast with OP’s assertion some states are actively regulating privacy (i.e. California) and there are plenty of statehouses that would likely be amenable to regulati…

One factor missing from most analyses of scooter companies are the sheer cost of insuring scooters long term. Insurance rates are likely based on the assumption that scooter compan…

“You can build your own cards with Javascript. Game Builder comes with an extensive API that allows you to script almost everything in the game. All the code is live, so just make …

It appears we are talking about place of origin of accounts, at least in my wife’s case.

Right, which should also indicate that this trip to Cuba wasn’t part of a pattern but rather an anomaly. I understand the complex legal frames that this exists in, but they appear …

My wife’s Slack account was closed yesterday. She created the account while traveling in Cuba (legally) years ago and hasn’t been back to Cuba or any other sanctioned country since…

These are good points — many have tended to look at just the consumer applications. It may be that the economics lend themselves more to industrial transport or logistics than they…

Cool idea. Tried Crimson and Sage but didn't see results

I'm not a Second Life apologist, but it seems like (from comments on the OP) that some of these environments are successful, just maybe not on a full-time basis.

Or alternatively, why must the Olympics be held in one place at all? The infrastructural burdens of large events are massive. The World Cup distributes this burden throughout citie…

A couple more points here: 1. A lot of people who care about organic and farm-to-table ethos already live in areas with significant market coverage. Those people will tend to have …

Would love to make the URL bar disappear in mobile Safari. Love the idea, I will do this workout now.

Arguably more importantly, this gives researchers a very strong new lead on developing therapies that have similar effect to bone marrow transplant.