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Very refreshing to finally see people on HN call out the ridiculousness of the "both sides" arguments when it comes to this topic.

FYI the underlying link in that previous discussion post seems to be defunct and kind of suspicious.

Nah, I think they just really "ship their org structure".

I feel like the difference isn't so much that you have AI recommendations or that of a human, but rather the entire environment is fundamentally different. With Netflix or whatever…

Don't forget the keycaps: https://omnitype.com/products/gmk-dracula

That's quite literally not how 230 works, and completely ignores the historical reasons of why 230 was created. https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200531/23325444617/hello...

No love for the Alice and it's loving clones?

It's a shame that the RTS is a dying genre but those three issues he states are pretty spot on of why they aren't as popular anymore. Those three issues are also some of the most d…

I used to have consistent but relatively mild wrist pain from using a standard keyboard all day, but I was able to alleviate that once I switched to a split ergonomic keyboard whic…

Hand wiring a mechanical keyboard.

I can't do the close face action in his cupboard but I really do appreciate folks who don't edit out their mistakes. It really helps knowing that it's ok to mistakes when you're le…

Yeah I don't fully get this whole anti-Markdown sentiment. Have I ever ran into limitations with Markdown? Yes. Has Markdown ever been the reason why things were poorly documented?…

Shoo-in for the Ig Nobel

A lot of this is absolutely great advice. I struggled a lot in my first couple years of university having to get adjusted to a much more difficult learning environment that expects…

How big is the Vancouver office?

I think you've completely over looked the benefits to the individual, and society, as a whole when you allow parents to spend more time with their new born kids. It's really easy t…

In this case, would the user just not resolve any DNS queries at all then if their ISP is intercepting all of them? Or am I missing something?

Any particular reason none of the implementations just do a random pick of a pivot? This usually is good enough to prevent the O(n^2) solution that the diet implementation runs int…

That is super sweet. It looks sort of similar to how Dwarf Fortress generates its geographies. You should look at how that game does it because it also involves creating a whole my…

Really? One of the "worst" places? edit: Like I completely agree with the sentiment that Vancouver is just too expensive to live in. But one of the "worst" places in the Western wo…