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papa-whisky
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Comment #47658914
I've really been enjoying this series of Mozart concertos on Alpha, highlighting young(er) performers: https://outhere-music.com/en/collections/next-generation-moz...
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Comment #47471689
Well it's very possible to blast music from a bike too https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLANhJNOIis5SrYZkIbN4MDJia...
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Comment #46547992
We used to call those 'desktops'...
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Comment #42361448
My wife and I found this super helpful for introducing foods: https://solidstarts.com/ (no affiliation)
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Comment #42361263
I think the name just means that it sits in-between JSON and ES5 (i.e., it's a superset of JSON and subset of ES5). edit: well as this comment thread indicates, the name is pretty …
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Comment #41679369
Tweedy Pubs on YouTube has many videos detailing historic pubs in London, worth a watch if you found TFA interesting: https://youtube.com/@tweedypubs (No affiliation, I just enjoy …
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Comment #41254124
https://jam.dev/utilities/ gives more useful info than the git repo.
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Comment #41114532
The same thing happened to me, unfortunately.
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Comment #41077001
Give me convenience or give me death...
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Comment #41064324
There is a company trying to make this happen (no affiliation): https://enhanced.org/
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Comment #40825882
The essay that the book takes its title from is particularly relevant to this discussion and freely available online: https://www.esquire.com/sports/a5151/the-string-theory-david..…
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Comment #39508947
It's a joke. Every time there's a thread on HN about nuclear power someone inevitably comments something like the above about solar.
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Comment #39350248
Related: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/19/nobel-la...
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Comment #38311881
There are tons of options for carrying kids on a bike. Made even easier when you add electric assist.
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Comment #38287971
I've read that payment processors don't like dealing with porn companies because of the very high rate of chargebacks they attract, not because the processors are Puritans...
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Comment #38043148
As the sibling comments have pointed out, power-to-weight is the main reason, but it doesn't make diesel engines completely unfeasible for light aircraft. Diamond Aircraft have had…
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Comment #37488692
I wonder if they'd go any faster if the rules allowed overhead cams! Even though these cars have disastrous efficiency and need to be completely rebuilt after every run and have ba…
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Comment #37488628
I don't think it's a "trick", it's purely for safety reasons. The distance change was made following a fatal crash.
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Comment #37332249
I'm curious what you're expecting to be returned here. How can there be "quality" results when the information you're searching for doesn't exist?
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Comment #37030713
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Murder+Cove/@57.0310912,-1... edit: also this one made me chuckle https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tim+Hortons/@82.4982691,-6...
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Comment #36888989
Tangentially related: https://www.messynessychic.com/2019/04/26/the-lost-floating-...
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Comment #36424037
Hmmmm, the article conveniently fails to mention the extremely large helping hand Ferrari received from the ACO's "balance of performance" changes [1]. It was really nice to see so…
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Comment #35460621
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Cronulla_riots