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This article made me reflect on my own upbringing. My parents weren't particularly well-educated, but their parenting style actually had a lot in common with the fictional Andy Tay…

Hi HN, I’m looking to set up a "Letters to Santa" for the kids in my neighborhood this year. If you've done something similar in your own community, I'd love to hear about it. Whet…

nice, i first heard about OMSCS through hackernews and finished the program 2 years ago.

Sept 2 Update > NASA issued the following explanation on Monday for the strange noises: "A pulsing sound from a speaker in Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft heard by NASA astronaut But…

Thiokol + Hercules = ATK ATK + OribtalSciences = Orbital ATK then NG bought out Orbital ATK

You've clearly never gone to a Starbucks Roastery before. Its a night and day difference between the standard cafe and a roastery.

sounds better than pumpkin spice bacon, and that's a thing.

its not the coffee you are buying, its the experience.

Inconclusive evidence but hard probably.

from the same article above, it seems like it's a critical part of this. > “Everybody’s incentives are aligned,” the former official said. “The FCC is going to want to know what ca…

> However, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is “working closely with AT&T to understand the cause of the outage and its impacts, and stand[s] ready to offer …

My coffee creamer expired weeks earlier than expected. Can we add that to the list while we are at it?

> FirstNet is also down CNN reported that AT&T confirmed it has not been impacted throughout this event. https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/att-outage-02-22-24/i...

A solar flare targetted at ATT Infra only? Unlikely. Could be a hack Could be a single point of failure Could be a config change that borked the system Could be other things that m…

Most of these I already knew except the -12 to +14 UTC. Thankfully most programmers don't really have to worry about all of these edge cases unless they are writing their own timez…

I will be interested in seeing how not offering a t-shirt affects the overall participation. I think it will definitely improve the quality of hacktoberfest.

Yes and verified that the person the note is shared with gets it on their phone. So it’s not even just a ui bug

That is what I also thought; I submitted it a second time, and it was rejected again. I even showed them a video of the process.

I recently discovered that if you add large videos or many images to a note in iOS 17, and delete that note before all images are attached to the note, the images get attached to t…

I would love to hear the thoughts from anyone in the metallurgical community.

I worked for a defense contractor, and we had initial plans for a contractor to build us a wireless controller. Their controller was an ugly box-shaped controller that they wanted …

"Most reliable rocket in history" that's a pretty bold statement when they have so few launches compared to Soyuz or Atlas V

Just a slight correction, the o-ring not being tested in freezing conditions wasn't an oversight that destroyed the challenger; the engineers knew that the o-ring hadn't been teste…

I can assure you that anything done by Shultz is a decision based purely on money and shareholder interest, masked as a benefit for partners.