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“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” (Genesis 1:27, ESV)

There's a few YouTube videos about the Ernest Wright factory. From memory, one details how elderly, master scissor makers were staying on well last retirement age in order to pass …

I flagged the slow YouTube issues to iVPN (openvpn) previously but got palmed off by support, otherwise they offer an excellent service.

I used to work for the UK's largest Supermarket Chain. In 2012 when an ALDI was due to open close to a store I managed, head office sent in a delegate from the small "Continental D…

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Brilliant story. Pleased both the author and "hacker" we're happy with the deal struck.

You make some excellent points, so much so that I changed my opinion after reading your comments. That happens very rarely. You are correct - barring mental illness - everybody kno…

Hi, Endocrine patient here. I've seen some research that suggests a phenomena of hypothalamic obesity due to decreased oxytocin secretion. Know much about this? Could Inflamation o…

Why are drugs almost exclusively dosed in multiples of 5, ie 50mcg, 250mg? Surely this introduces a margin of error vs the "perfect" dose.

I think this relates to a time before 2 Factor Authentication, when Apple used 2 Step Verification. You could st that time (if you were using iOS 6 to iOS 8) chose various recovery…

I use an older iPhone as my primary internet device when at home. From google news, the top hits are served through amp and I lose about 1/10 of my screen area to a pointless blue …

http://facebook.com/l.php?u=https://www.wsj.com/articles/mit... Credit: a HN news poster from a few months noticed that by prefixing: http://facebook.com/l.php?u= You can avoid the…

I don't work in tech but I'm an avid HN reader. I'm surprised a junior dev on his first day isn't buddied up with an existing team member. In my line of work, an existing employee …

Fix has also been pushed to Raspian (Debian for Raspberry Pi's) Thanks to OP for highlighting this

Yes, testing captive portals where https would give a TLS error!

Yes, testing captive portals where https would give a TLS error!

Thanks for sharing. I'm assuming you are happy to receive feedback? Does the cookie statement have to be so large? On first load it takes up ~ 3/4 of my usable screen space on an i…

Hey: Don't work in IT but do play a lot in it, I'm probably an atypical HN reader being "outside of the bubble" but have always wished I had pursued a career in IT.. Anyway.. As a …