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mattraibert

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    Comment #46298075

    Hover the top nav. Under "CI Runners" it's says: macOS Runners Apple Silicon and Intel support

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    Comment #23737590

    Here's an alternate write up: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/02/science/sparrow-bird-song... It even has audio clips of the two melodies.

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    Comment #18475987

    A 2x4 is cut to 2" by 4" wet and shrinks when it is dried. I'm no huge fan, but this is not an issue with the imperial system.

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    Comment #13622700

    Here is a working link that contains all the the info parent cites: http://www.wsjmediakit.com/files/uploads/201410/WSJ.com%20Au... Also, this is the _actual_ audience not their _t…

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    Comment #13622681

    It's true that it indicates quality, but I suspect it also indicates the exceptional wealth of WSJ's readership.

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    Comment #11712849

    In case you're curious, this is often called rubber-hose cryptanalysis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber-hose_cryptanalysis

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    Comment #10158526

    Maybe a bit off topic but reading this brought me back to the early nineties when I first got a copy of SimAnt. The instruction manual was filled with information about ants. I rem…

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    Comment #9545119

    Actually, looks like you could leave pinging on and Heroku will just force "exhausted" free dynos to sleep after 18 hours: "During the beta period you’ll only get an informational …

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    Comment #8813218

    > the cant-shout-fire-in-a-crowded-theater chestnut. Shouting fire in a crowded theater has been protected speech since 1969: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/11/it…

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    Comment #7794746

    Speaking of fare-evasion, try viewing the article in private-browsing/incognito mode.

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    Comment #6744898

    There are days when I could write this comment. But what you describe does not sound like an honest or clear assessment of the world. It sounds more like depression. Which is real …

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    Comment #6182229

    >the famous adage of shouting "fire!" in a crowded theater http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/11/its-time... > In 1969, the Supreme Court's decision in Brandenburg v.…

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    Comment #5785776

    The real Hacker News in this article is how you've hacked the NYTimes to promote HireArt. I'd love to hear more about how you did it.

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    Comment #5439500

    I appreciate this comment. You're taking a real risk in articulating your point of view on a very complicated issue. And it's helpful that your point of view is shared by many peop…

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    Comment #4965451

    This seems like a non-sequitur. The gp's criticism was that the article doesn't cite any evidence for the model, which he does. Besides, he doesn't "fudge" V. He shows evidence: th…

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    Comment #4959502

    I read it that way at first too. But if you read a little further, the article centers on providing evidence for the model. Specifically he shows evidence that a a state with highe…

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    Comment #4737348

    I think leaving breadcrumbs for yourself can be a great way to reduce friction. The challenge for me has been when I wake up and I find that I've left myself a bunch of breadcrumbs…