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prions
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Comment #40920696
Mopeds can only operate on streets, they cant go in bikelanes or sidewalks. They are subject to the same restrictions as cars (licensure, registration) except that they uniquely ha…
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Comment #40919819
Class B and C mopeds in NYC are speed limited and require a license and registration
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Comment #40919732
Bit funny how the article states that the systems are unobtrusive as to be essentially useless, which ignores the fact that these systems are defanged to appease entitled speeders.…
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Comment #40299061
It looks really interesting, but as an experienced climber I'm not sure if just watching a video of my avatar climbing would really help with skill acquisition. Also, this claims t…
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Comment #37433170
Not new. Seeing as the NYPD also surveils people well outside of the city: https://www.nj.com/news/2012/02/nypd_muslims.html
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Comment #36712913
Comparing YC to Bell Labs, which had deep ties to academia, misses the entire philosophy of YC and Paul Graham. He constantly talks about academia being a hive of orthodoxy, and po…
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Comment #36216607
How many times does the hard libertarian view on forums have to be debunked until people stop trying to pitch it as a serious solution? Even 4chan has stronger moderation than what…
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Comment #35988441
It's not a "Tangential remark" if your tangent is 10 times longer than your commentary on the article! > Please don't complain about tangential annoyances—e.g. article or website f…
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Comment #35629355
> Supportive. We build models to support our users, not replace them. We are focused on efficient, specialized, and practical AI performance – not a quest for god-like intelligence…
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Comment #34340342
The author also cites this paper as support: https://www.jstor.org/stable/2580324?origin=crossref#metadat... Instead of bashing the author and his credentials, maybe you should eng…
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Comment #33979086
I work in this space (podcast ads) and the podcast ads tech maturity is years behind other media, like video, due to RSS. This lag is also reflected in that advertisers generally s…
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Comment #33899177
> The US-wide heat map aligns pretty well with agricultural and industrial pollution, not necessarily wildfires. Let's not turn every last thing into a climate change debate. Does …
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Comment #33583712
Stream quality and catalog sizes are both legal issues with music rights holders and have nothing to do with streaming innovation. Unless you consider Apple having a boatload of mo…
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Comment #33413132
Because the aggrieved aren’t satisfied only by Elon taking over twitter and taking it in a different direction, they also believe that those currently at twitter deserve harsh puni…
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Comment #33407713
There have been a lot of people cheering twitters downfall because they feel personally or politically vindicated. But it’s especially bewildering to see how many people here on Hn…
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Comment #33330769
Without getting into the weeds of it, I'd say smooth out the rough edges in your development experience and make it behave as similar to prod as possible. If there's less friction …
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Comment #33320502
IMO Data engineering is already a specialized form of software engineering. However what people interpret as DE's being slow to adopt best practices from traditional software engin…
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Comment #33011395
Same with Fly.io, SQLite, Hetzner, etc. Hackernews is a pretty effective way to advertise to developers.
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Comment #32898953
So Twitter isn't important except for: * influential politicians * journalists * Jerome powell "... though there's some evidence that Jay Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserv…
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Comment #31946781
The trueup data casts a pretty wide net. Seeing Microsoft on that list and makes the impression that layoffs are hitting FAANGs in a similar way to high growth startups, but those …
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Comment #31378877
I don’t understand how comparing Trudeau to Hitler is a reasonable position.
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Comment #30934087
IFS patient here as well. Totally agree on how powerful it can be, and how deep of a connection you can get with some far off parts of yourself. I find the whole concept a great me…
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Comment #30878610
So all of the data for https://triple-a.io/crypto-ownership/ is fake?
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Comment #30878567
So the author points to a link claiming 12% of Ukrainians own crypto, yet triple-a creates a circular reference in trying to substantiate this claim: - The author refers to: https:…