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Comment #36446828
This song gives me major Russ Ballard vibes https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLW3M-yio9tLtffeHaqZs-pXqK...
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Comment #25592006
Slightly off topic... UK road signs have a very clear and consistent color scheme based on the category of road. E.g., blue background for motorways, green background for A roads. …
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Comment #25515556
If you need to change your 'amazon' password, you click 'generate different codes', yes. That action will be remembered in your browser's local storage. So when you need to use you…
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Comment #25512568
The "verification code" is a 6-digit hash calculated from the seed password. The idea is, you'll become used to recognizing the same verification code whenever you type your seed p…
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Comment #25505660
Around 5 years ago I wrote something very similar, for the same reasons as you. It was never intended to be more than a proof of concept, but I've ended up using it most every day.…
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Comment #24068015
You're absolutely right, thanks. The joys of sharing via mobile...
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Comment #24067865
Seems like the silo acted as a lens for the shockwave. Related video from Steve Mould where he demonstrates this with a balloon and sound waves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLB…
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Comment #24050601
To pick up on one point from the (fascinating) article: > In the other direction, the U.S. hasn’t made a huge dent in China. Obviously, the Great Firewall played a huge role in kee…
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Comment #23915853
I'm not sure how to interpret what's happening between the US and China at the moment - especially from a business perspective... If I'm a US company operating (i.e., selling) in C…
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Comment #23831359
According to [1], Huawei employs 1,500 people in the UK. I'm curious - if anyone from Huawei UK is reading, how is this news being perceived? [1] https://www.huawei.com/uk/facts/hu…
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Ask HN: Which major software companies are unknown to most people?
With Zoom having exploded into the public consciousness recently, I'm curious to learn about major software companies that are relatively unknown even within the software industry.…
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Comment #22450154
Right, and I must admit that was my initial reaction. I honestly hope that one positive from all of this will be that working from home (and remote work generally) becomes more wid…
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Comment #22449969
From a business perspective, be prepared for an extended period working from home, and be prepared for productivity to drop. Prioritize and set expectations accordingly. I have col…
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Comment #22420797
Your thoughts echo mine very closely. Uncontained spread seems fairly well unavoidable at this point. By all accounts, the Chinese have so far done a good job of containing the spr…
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Comment #22403268
A fifth death has just been confirmed, sadly. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-italy-death/...
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Comment #21922204
I was just taking a shower and reflecting on the changes in my life and the world since 2010. So I'm curious to hear what people think will be different again by 2030, and how we'l…
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