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There are services out there like everplans.com that handle this. There’s also the simpler and more basic deadmansswitch.net Get a lawyer and do real estate planning, in either cas…

Yep, this is the plain reality. Self driving cars just feels like a bunch of engineers wanting to solve a really hard and really interesting problem. But is it really the right pro…

Civil Rights Act and the ADA disagree. As does Sherman Anti Trust and dozens of others.

Exactly. If I buy and drive a BMW, I’m a BMW driver. I’m not BMW’s user. What a scary way to phrase that relationship.

Startups should almost never use k8s. They need to iterate fast and ignore the complexities of infra. k8s is far too complex for most small companies. CapRover Droplet on Digital O…

Kotlin‘s return/break@ handles the iterator escape idiom quite elegantly.

goto makes sense in C for cleanup of local resources. Passing a bunch of pointers to pointers to another function for cleanup makes code far less readable (jumping around in a sour…

> Island based client hydration for maximum interactivity. This honestly reads like satire. It sounds like something on the sarcastic VanillaJS homepage. This gibberish being the s…

>schedule doctor visits Lots of schools have an in-school trained nurse. >create meal plans Most schools in the US sell/provide subsidized lunch. So yeah, there ISN’T much of a lin…

I’m not defending daily gym class. I’m defending daily sports. I was fortunate enough to go to a high school that did not have a gym period, but required all students to play an or…

Getting home is a big issue for a lot of families. School ends around 3 pm, but most kids do some sort of after school activity like a sport to bridge the gap until after 5 pm when…

Delusional. Sports are competitive. They require daily reps. Sports are also meant to keep kids physically active and healthy, and to establish a routine of physical activity into …

Yeah, sorry. That doesn’t work in a huge percentage of areas in the US. Heat, cold, darkness, lack of infrastructure, and distance. When the high is 110 F in a Phoenix suburb, you …

Well, even in a world where theater is taken as seriously as sport, at least you can do theater indoors at all hours. You can’t really play soccer after dusk if the field is outsid…

School start is really bounded by the start of the average parent’s workday, unfortunately. Mom and Dad start work at 9 am. Kids need to be at school before then. None of this 10 a…

Not the same game, but I used to work as an Android dev for an imaging company. We had to physically test our apps in meatspace with the real device camera and we had to support hu…

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Yeah, but what if I want indefinite sharing (like with my wife) but would also like to be notified when I’m being tracked? That should definitely be an option. It should really be …

> i just wish it had a feature that alerted the you whenever someone used it to locate one of your devices. I’m shocked that the very security-minded Apple doesn’t do this. I share…