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Good luck and godspeed! Really cool biotech initiative... Two naive questions: 1. Is there a theoretical maximum to the amount of carbon capture a tree can handle? 2. What's the di…

Limited restrictions except for mandatory grayscale display - it's much harder to get addicted to a black-and-white screen than a rainbow slot machine.

I think this interview captures some of my anecdotal experiences about the ways capitalism, addiction, and the human condition intersect. Well worth your time on a rainy Sunday. Bo…

Hey HN, I'm the front-end dev/designer of this dApp, and I'm really proud of the way it's turning out! Been hacking on this for the past 3 months... couldn't have gotten the Tron-l…

Hey HN - I'm a full-stack developer by trade. My friend runs a few local art stores in the state. He was asking me if there were any tools/techniques from the software world he cou…

Happy Presidents Day HN - taking the day off to hack on a side project of mine - not quite sure what the pitch is yet, but it's a whiteboardy / mindmappy tool - here's a recent dep…

Best of luck stranger! Perhaps explore starting with a microdose see how you feel on that before scaling up.

Just watched Bryan Caplan give a talk about how the majority of our education system's resources are spent towards a "signaling arms race". What once required a high school diploma…

https://www.iheartjane.com/ does delivery and will soon offer curb-side pickup for select stores.

Hey HN - wanted to get some feedback for my new personal website that I just coded up this weekend. I was inspired by the animation effect of strml.net, wanted to do something a bi…

Cool, just donated some benjamins - https://imgur.com/a/ZOuZMXA

This made me feel sad - what's a good charity to donate $500 to?

Hey HN, I'm a software engineer and have been recently inspired by the https://www.trilliontrees.org/ project. On a recent consulting project, my friends at https://deepai.org/ wer…

Hey HN, I'm a consultant working with a non-technical client. I'd like to show to them a visualization of what it takes to create a moderately complex web application, so they have…

Hey HN - I've started doing some full-stack contracting this year, and I've run into a problem with handling a large volume of style, copy, and layout feedback from my client. It's…

https://phoenixframework.org/ guide is pretty great https://elixircasts.io/ is solid Couple good books out there, but I don't have the patience for em!

Thx for the compliments! Re: light theme - added to trello! low prio, but I grok why you want an alternative

Hey HN - here's my side project from the past three months. I'm a closeted fanfic reader, and I wanted a better way of figuring out what fanfics are worth my time. Also, happily fu…

Hmm, how does Famo.us stack up to GreenSpck's GSAP? I've been tinkering with GSAP for the past week and have been pleasantly suprised with its capabilities, but I don't know if its…