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how do you feel about the resource waste of such return policies? Shipping all these items to then return most of them is an insane amount of waste. And sometimes returned items ca…

My fav sci-fi books are: Ubik by Philip K Dick Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Recursion by Blake Crouch Highly recommended

Can anyone explain how do they make the antimatter particles and how do they actually know/analyze that they are making antimatter atoms ?

You can encode every book and information in a small rod. Just take a 1 meter long rod and encode your book into binary, eg 01011110111. Now, take your binary string, and transform…

“Written in rust” but it’s just a raw call to ChatGPT.

I used to listen podcasts on the Apple Podcast app but then I tried to listen to the same podcasts in Spotify and the audio quality was so much better. Anyone else felt the same? I…

Reminds me of the story of Nasubi: “Tomoaki Hamatsu was challenged to stay alone, unclothed, in an apartment for Susunu! Denpa Shōnen (January 1998 – March 2002), a Japanese realit…

Dancing links https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_Links “ In computer science, dancing links (DLX) is a technique for adding and deleting a node from a circular doubly linked l…

With this resolution, I’m wondering if we could see some artificial structures made by Type 3 civilizations, or some side effects of them. Or maybe we will feel even more lonely.

Wow. Back in high school (~2011) I made this game as an ios app. I remember I published a video on YouTube and a few months later I found a copy on the App Store. Maybe it was just…

It’s called Devil’s algorithm but I believe it is not know yet whether it exists or not https://getgocube.com/play/devils-number/

Personally, I use Instagram to see what my friends are doing and I’m not interested in the random addictive feed. So I just use Instagram from the web (safari on mobile) and use Ad…

Once I unsubscribed from Audible I started receiving email every 1-2 weeks with 60-70% discounts for couple of months. So I’ve been subscribing/unsubscribing to keep getting nice d…

I didn’t read the article yet but yesterday I was wondering about something: does gravity (the bending of space) bends the electromagnetic field? I guess they (spacetime and electr…

Very well written. Unfortunately I already tried all these kind of tricks in some competitions but others were still able to beat my code. Are there additional resources for improv…

Nice. Right now I’m using the following: print(f’{foo(123)=}’) Which prints: foo(123)=‘result’

There was once ChatRoulette

If you want to get rid of the ads without hacks, just contact amazon with the web chat and ask if they can remove them. They did it for me for free. (I’m serious)

It is not reversible because you’re ereasing information. If you want to have a reversible addition you are not allowed to destroy the information. The same happens if you apply th…

Are you considering “having cheaper stuff” actually progress in terms of humanity ?

Why are there people investing so much money on these things, filling up the space, just for some stupid trading. Why is humanity doing this ??

But LeCunn still works for Facebook. I don’t understand why such a smart person should spend his time working for such a company.

Kind of unrelated but I would like to have HN opinion: what is the actual point in working as a trader ? At the end of the day you just made more money or lost money. But you’re no…