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rubyron
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Comment #38751009
As I was reading this, I was mentally preparing my reply to call BS on your story, as no instructor would do this on your first lesson. Glad to see the twist at the end - great sto…
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Comment #38648554
TIL about a 2,000 lb "manhole cover" (big armored plate they welded on the end of a pipe to contain (HA!) the explosion) that got launched into the atmosphere in 1957 by a nuclear …
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Comment #36900604
Prometh? Trying to process that product name. Is it promise with a lisp, or are you in favor of meth?
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Comment #36730242
They need a fake hand to rise up and wave over the steering wheel so pedestrians will know they’re waiting for them.
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Comment #36715783
Could heat the place with GPUs.
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Comment #36494733
didn’t think I needed the /s
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Comment #36494698
This would be great to use on my sites so users choose stronger passwords. Is there an api planned, or is it open source?
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Comment #36126039
Pretty much every browser extension can/must do that.
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Comment #35713372
Something you never want to hear from your lawyer, or doctor, is that your case is interesting.
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Comment #35248052
Clippai™
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Comment #35102647
Probably the same number. Almost every startup in SF uses SVB by default. edit: misread. My estimate of at least 30% of VC-funded startups in SV using SVB stands. It’s recommended …
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Comment #34728503
Maybe the 10% quit over that, and they spun it as layoffs.
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Comment #34053849
NSAIDs are anti-inflammatories. Analgesics are anti-pain. Completely different mechanisms. I had arthroscopic surgery for a torn meniscus in my knee this year. My doc (well-respect…
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Comment #34016142
> All I can say is that I have never been so insulted (even by the likes of my moronic sister (who seems to delight in making me uncomfortable (and she is so good at it, knowing ju…
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Comment #33695232
Same as it looks coming out of your nose or throat - clear to whitish/yellowish.
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Comment #31777523
No, we’re tracking ball flight (in one of our future products).
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Comment #31768159
Three years ago I started a side hustle in the golf industry to pay for my obsessive love for the game. Never really talked about it in my software circles (until now), but it’s pr…
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Comment #30594409
fyi, the long loom url in your post is causing this page to be nearly unreadable on iPhone Safari. Have to squint to read tiny text or scroll horizontally.
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Comment #30524244
29 on fifth try, on iPhone Safari. Love it!
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Comment #29361872
Nope.
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Comment #29361817
For anyone curious about treatment for latent toxoplasmosis, this was an interesting read: https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00381-19 I’m a former practicing veterinarian, …
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Comment #28924236
Thanks for your response. This happens to me whether or not I've collapsed any comments or hidden any posts. Frustrating, because I've tried it on a couple of friends' iPhones and …
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Ask HN: Bounty – iOS doesn't hold my scroll position when going back to HN
This is a problem that's been frustrating me here on HN when using iOS Safari on iPhone 12 Pro Max: When visiting any link on HN, whether it goes to another HN page or external web…