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People _can_ get subsidized plans for work: we use Claude Teams, $100/mo premium seat, which caps at 150 seats. Not enterprise tier, but fine for SMBs.

I once saw this style be called "broetry"[1], and it's unmistakably LinkedIn-voice. I get that it works because feed algorithms/engagement, but never understood why it seems largel…

Topo Chico gang! It's my favorite too, in particular the 12oz glass bottles. I really like how it has thick bubbles and doesn't easily go flat. Their 'Sabores' (flavored) line is n…

Let's not forget the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics too. Public events don't disprove atrocities.

https://pen.org/book-bans/book-bans-frequently-asked-questio...

It's Friday, a timely reminder that you have a right to STFU: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTurSi0LhJs Or for a longer form explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-7o9xYp…

They have in the past, though I assume it's exceedingly rare. https://thehustle.co/how-one-17-year-old-coded-a-number-one-...

> Wow, does the top comment always have to be cynical? Middlebrow dismissals are a hacker news staple. http://www.byrnehobart.com/blog/why-are-middlebrow-dismissal...

The research is concerned with sex, not gender. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_and_gender_distinction

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I think what jawns is getting at is precisely because you can't price-discriminate on the payment method, you might as well increase prices for everything in order to cover transac…

This really feels like a "tragedy of the commons" scenario in the making. I'm curious to see what the legal considerations for this type of service may be.

"Shit Reddit Says" i.e. http://www.reddit.com/r/ShitRedditSays

Most (all?) banks in the US are FDIC insured up to $250k per person. Even if tax payer money hadn't been lent to banks to keep them afloat, provided you had less than $250k across …

Relevant bit (footnote 8 on pg. 4): HHS told us that HHS pays $146.64 per month per user for e-mail; that this charge covers connect ivity, storage, and other e-mail services; and …

Neat! I'd be interested in seeing pythonic solutions written in other languages (to the extent that those languages may allow 'Pythonic' style), too. I find it fascinating to see h…

What do you mean by 'full on private mode'? You can set the privacy for anything you post to 'only me' (which is about as private as it gets, in a way), though I suspect that's not…

From the c standard[0]: > The definition of the subscript operator [] is that E1[E2] is identical to (* ((E1)+(E2))). Since * (E1 + E2) is commutative, E1[E2] == E2[E1]. [0] http:/…

This has been a thing for about a month and a bit now. A Facebook engineer posted the following on Reddit[0], explaining the rationale behind the SMS permission: > As for the READ_…

I'd imagine it's at least partially a feedback loop. Bus routes are determined by looking at where employees live, and figuring out the optimal locations for stops, which I'd imagi…

Dropbox often recruits at my alma mater, they'll always have stacks of free 10gb/15gb space expansion cards (with some redeemable code) to hand out. Big hit with the students.

Semi-related: I recently watched this video on $20 homeless backpack care kits ( http://youtu.be/Y6fkyf9UGAE ), thought it was a neat idea. Figured it might be useful for those loo…