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This is a funny but sad coincidence! I'll chime in the same as others, I've had tinnitus for 20+ years and I know it is all due to one event. Somedays if I am tired or stressed it …

I think he was referring to an obvious typo "publicity benefit corporation"

I love stories like this. A subtle reminder how inconsequential our actions are on this planet in the grand, unplanned scheme. I look forward to reading HN with my breakfast each m…

Is this similar? https://blog.cloudflare.com/monetization-gateway/

Or future releases will just use Unreal Engine or something pre-existing :(

I just pre-ordered the 4K UHD remaster of The Sopranos, and while on the Gruv site I saw another UHD remaster of a movie I enjoy and ordered it. I am excited to experience this (ha…

I'll avoid going during super busy times (which is always) but if the meal calls for tortillas I am going to HEB.

I read a book this year about sports gambling in the US [1], and it points out how nasty and predatory it is. I think "prediction markets" have even less regulation? I would talk t…

Very nice! As soon as I saw the landing page and the loading/start button I immediately thought of Flash.

At first I was picturing short videos that cats would enjoy watching, but this is nice too!

I have a Sam's Club membership primarily because it is much closer to me than Costco. I hate the crowds but it baffles me there are lines when the scan & go app exists! And I swear…

Aaron Parsley of Texas Monthly For his extraordinary personal account of survival and loss written days after the historic Central Texas floods that tore the writer’s house out fro…

The times had a little story relevant to this recently: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/climate/japan-cherry-blos...

A little curious about this website, I just pulled up the local menu (Texas) and the same burger is $2.19.

It has not been the department of war since 1947, it is more disrespectful to me, the reader.

> But former President Jimmy Carter in 1980 reinstated the Selective Service in the event of a “national emergency,” where the registry could be used to “provide personnel to the D…

Didn't it start as Bard?

Which is homage to Consider the Oyster I believe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consider_the_Oyster

I can't reproduce this either, OP is light on details.

Actually I believe DraftKings just added a prediction market...

This certainly changes things...

They officially named it recently to the 'MV-75'.

I've had it for nearly 20 years, and I know it came from an incident shooting firearms with not enough (none) protection. Most days I don't think about it anymore. However if I am …

They probably at least look at the docs?