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Can’t have the Euros knowing how dangerous American beaver can be

I think you’ve got it wrong; no malicious payload need be on your box already. That’s not what the article says.

I wonder how you do it when faced with what are undoubtedly poor functional, regression, and unit test coverages.

Hold on hold on hold on, tell me about Finnish lunches, as from searching they sound pretty innocuous. (Surströmming I know of, no questions there)

One of my favorite topics and a hobby finally makes it to Hacker News Fine mineral specimens are the most surprising things on earth. Such regularity and color! It reminds you that…

I had a route around San Francisco that I would visit, and all the places on the route were where there were good blackberry bushes. I’d take a bucket. Around Golden Gate Park and …

I want to hear more

That deciding between 1000 things is a lot of effort is so clear that I must wonder if the one you’re responding to was being ironic.

I know we're not really supposed to say stuff like this on HN, but: hells to the yeah

Right about the calcium lactate crystals, though wrong about lactic acid causing muscle pain; this has been debunked.

Apple software has gone so bad in the last decade or so. UI problems abound - the lack of default buttons that fire when you hit enter makes me ill. THIS USED TO BE IN THE APPLE US…

I feel like I must be telling everyone something they already know…please tell me I am

The one account I know that follows this account is @chasedownloads aka Chase Passive Income, which is a parody of a certain kind of entrepreneur, very much not real. This is not r…

One would like to see the word “modularity” somewhere here.

Last I checked, genetic programming wasn’t promising, and I’m a little surprised to see people paying attention to it here. OTOH that was similar to what people were saying about h…

For me the problem is mainly when trying to sleep, specifically, at Burning Man, where it can be very difficult. I used foam earplugs for years, but they leave something to be desi…

TotalView (which I rep), Linaro DDT - thoughts? (Yes, they’re both proprietary)

What has happened to me? How am I able to create a combined image and have it be -stable-? This totally works. I’ve been mutated.

Clean out your desk

It’s a mass-market computer used by millions of people who don’t want to shoot themselves in the foot. People can be tricked into things, perhaps like turning off a “Bypass Mode”-l…

Their RFP notes that it’s hard to optimize code to run on the zillion possible combinations of CPUs, GPUs, TPUs, FPGAs, ASICs, SoCs, and so seeks revolutionary new compiler technol…