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In places where you pay upfront at the register and wait for your order, it almost feels like blackmail. Tipping happens at the time of placing the order. Not saying everyone does …

Don't know how big of a home you have but I've been pitched mesh wifi but I realized I didn't really need it (~3k sqft home). My ~$150 Netgear router works perfectly fine. My recom…

Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32845229

My guess is that it's a very different (and difficult) problem to generalize that way. Interpreting intent and taking action are different aspects. Someone needs to write code to c…

Important bit buried inside because … clickbait > We will then begin the hybrid pilot in full on May 23, with people coming to the office three days a week — on Monday, Tuesday, an…

Copilot also optimizes for speed to a degree. It's akin to advanced auto complete. IntelliJ auto-completion is great. As much as it pains to say this, I don't think I will be as ef…

> proper remote work at Google/Microsoft Amazon's policy is exactly the same as Microsoft. Is Google proper remote now?

AWS Amplify[1] actually has neat tooling for serverless projects and lets to deal with just the core of your product and worry less about infra. Admittedly, it helps if you know th…

If you are using gmail, you are already giving all of that to google. Google tracks all your purchases. Not trying to contradict your point but just saying that it happens irrespec…

That's Centennial? I thought I read that in Alaska

Saw a video by vox today where they argue that the points are also paid by increased retail prices. Even if you decide to use cash, you are basically paying for someone's business …

It's a common misconception.

I can vouch for this. Although I've been doing this with regular chrome (disabled javascript by default) and I whitelist sites with the click of on icon in the location bar.

I first realised how heavy these pages are when I disabled javascript. Things load in the blink of an eye. \ Most\ pages work and the web remains largely usable.

LOL. The second paragraph in the abstract starts with "m this paper a theorem is presented […]"

Can confirm. Source: Grew up drinking Horlicks.

Chewing neem twigs

> Need a passport? You're going to have cough up cash to get the paperwork you need. It's insane. And just so incredibly sad. This is absolutely no true. I don't know about your ex…

If they are confused by US roadways, they'll melt when they come to India and see this - http://www.thehindu.com/multimedia/dynamic/00397/20080331593...

That's the first line in the link. It says "From VOX" and links to the vox article.

There are two sides to this coin. What it probably means: He gave his 100%. So, the prayer is hope that whatever isn't in his control favours ISRO. What it mostly represents: Pray …

North Korea. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Star_OS

It looks like they're still using windows 98

Thanks. The suggestions would be a great add. We thought of the dvd release countdown too but did this as a quick and dirty meteor experiment. Unfortunately, the code is not in a r…