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nopal

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    Comment #36221264

    Geopolitical Implications of a Successful SETI Program https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.15125

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    Comment #24668169

    And if you run into problems dealing with coordinate systems, check out https://ihatecoordinatesystems.com/

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    Comment #17330688

    http://www.salesforce.org/pledge-1/

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    Comment #15491430

    How do the Google iOS apps handle authentication, since NFC security keys aren’t supported by Apple?

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    Comment #9463070

    Here's one to spin up some temporary EC2 instances: https://github.com/newsapps/beeswithmachineguns

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    Comment #8174322

    Here's a Python script I used when I ran a SSL monitoring site: https://gist.github.com/bretwalker/5420652 . It'd be easy enough to get this running as in cron job.

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    Comment #7833546

    Jerad's a great dev and a great person. You guys did well!

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    Comment #7781597

    Has anyone seen Open Calais [1]? It does tagging and categorization. It's been around for years and seems pretty powerful. It's a bit lower-level than Algorithmia (not href aware),…

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    That's a great answer, and it's encouraging. Yes, I'm talking about the US. Louisville, Ky., to be specific. I haven't been blown away by what I've read in the RFI responses, but, …

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    Ask HN: ISPs with alternative business models

    My city is currently soliciting ISPs to build a city-wide fiber network, and I'm wondering if there are any ISPs that have alternative business models. The only ISPs I can think of…

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    Comment #6838558

    Are there any sites crowdsourcing provider charges? There have been some data sets released by CMS, but they're far from comprehensive.

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    I'm not sure that same == fair. If a worker is going to work remotely, is it a better evaluation of her skill to have her do her coding test remotely or have her do it in the offic…

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    I think your twisting his words about C-level executives. The point of that section was the value of time, and was using his experience with executives to illustrate that point, no…

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    I'm not sure they "lied." http://www.macrumors.com/2013/09/20/a7-processor-manufacture...

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    I think that method was just added in response to this vulnerability: https://github.com/django/django/commit/aae5a96d5754ad34e48b...

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    I really wish the mother would have contacted the teacher, even if her daughter had decided "to plow through." I'd like to give the teacher the benefit of the doubt and assume that…

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    I'm genuinely curious. Core premise of the article is that Google is abandoning 20% time because they have these metrics in place and management places so much value in them. If th…