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phatboyslim

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    My attempt to speculate on potential obstacles which exist today over the (I believe, 2009) version shown: - Eroded public trust in (all) social media - Increased regulatory scruti…

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    Anyone here using Deno in a production workload? Genuinely curious about your experience.

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    Technologists have a hard time accepting an established standard. Email is a perfect corollary to this conversation. There is a graveyard of companies that have attempted to "Solve…

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    Pornography, social media, 24/7 news... will all be looked back on in history as having profound negative mental health effects, akin to how we today view smoking in the 1950s. The…

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    > "Read a little, act a lot. The acting is the most important part. You want to learn some thing? Just do that thing" Took me a long time to learn this but also came to the same co…

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    The origin story is paramount to preventing future outbreaks and to the loss of, and disruption to, our way of life. The US took the same position on combating terrorism when it ro…

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    I had the same initial reaction as most here when reading the article. This data has caused me to think more critically about the concept, thank you.

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    I admire the motivation here to offer a boilerplate to the community using these tools, but it feels like a lot of this has been solved by the Baas providers like AWS Amplify, Azur…

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    Most families (who likely pay the most in property tax) live in the surrounding suburbs, which as you have noted are indeed much higher in terms of property tax. Similar suburbs ar…

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    To counter this, as someone who lives in Chicago, there are some additional drawbacks beyond the weather: - Taxes are extremely high here, with no sign of slowing down - Political …

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    This comparison isn't useful IMO because alcohol had actually been legal prior to prohibition introduced by puritanism. If anything I'd say prohibition gave people pause since alco…

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    To be completely honest, I don't use the nub. The trackpad was 5/5 on the MBP, but I feel the trackpad is 4/5 on the X1. It's plenty fine to use... I also carry a portable mouse in…

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    To add some anecdotal experience here, I replaced my 2015 MBP which I loved, with a 5th Gen Lenovo X1 Carbon and I can honestly say I have no regrets. The machine is wonderful for …

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    I discovered it primarily as a YouTube channel but the guy who makes http://iliketomakestuff.com has some great projects out there, including a number of arduino based projects. I’…

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    Did anyone catch the Emirates videos put together by Casey Neistat? I often wonder if YouTube celebrities will usher in a new form of advertising, where content and marketing are b…

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    You could increase your personal value by listening to audiobooks or podcasts to improve your education. There are actually several audio programs from sites like The Great Courses…

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    I use the relatively popular Georgify extension for HN ( https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/georgify/ofjfdfale... )

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    http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://... Cache timeout seems to take a while, so posting the brief synopsis here. The article lists a number of cities (actua…