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Has anyone else noticed the shape and order of these settlements indicates they engaged in siege warfare?

Ok that hurt, but seriously what's the right answer.

I’m not a fan of our (the US) involvement in this conflict. That said it seems like a properly executed precision strike. The school is 200m from the Tomahawk impact. Is the intent…

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I really needed this 20 years ago.

I worked in the Pennzoil building (mentioned). It was a horrible waste of space, for what? A couple of nondescript black triangles? They could have had so much more leasable space …

I really like the part where the article was phone friendly. Seriously how does anyone make money with a website where the actual content is so obscured by ads that users don’t bot…

You had me until "Please support HTTP basic auth for client authentication". OAuth 2.1 draft spec emphasizes that basic auth is no longer preferred. I read that to mean: MAY, or pe…

"Coincidentally, Lynch's co-defendant, Stephen Chamberlain, who was also acquitted, died the day of the storm after being hit by a car on Saturday morning in Stretham, England." Co…

Nothing will compare to standing in a book store as a teen reading Mother Earth Mother Board, published in wired, while my Coke got warm. https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/

Has anyone else read the story of the astronaut onboard ISS who lost it (if I recall it was over a romantic interest) and destroyed the toilet and drilled a hole in the space stati…

Hacker News is not the audience for “haters gonna hate”. The list of similarly cynical responses to great innovations and great businesses is a long one here.

I’ve spent a fair number of years doing corporate cucumber training. At every client I emphatically insist that if they are not using Gherkin as a “Rosetta stone” for the business …

Is this IaSQL reborn or a completely new product?

Literally halt and catch fire.

I’ll tell you how, because I had a client in this exact situation. The business just sees fluctuations in sales. They don’t see error rates. In traditional businesses SW engineerin…

Thanks for troubleshooting for me but no. Just a stock popular browser.

I was showing this exact problem to my wife, a moment after trying to order something from The Container Store and their website being broken, just after trying to pay a bill and t…

I’m a little confused. Not working overtime is striking? Is this correct or is there some other missing detail?

I have a way of recycling polystyrene that’s also good for dealing with tyrants.

Changing the fan speed (UI slider control) in the model X without killing yourself is fun. To those who want to say “use voice control” let me tell you about all the times I say “t…

Browsing HN on mobile. New CSS framework appears. I click the link, aaaaand it looks janky on mobile. Every. Single. Time.

For many businesses revenue is a function of aggressive deal making. Full stop. In an undifferentiated market of discretionary (impulse) purchases if you don't hustle the customer …

Anything north of Baghdad on Day 18 was not a key battle at all Agreed. Key in the battle, not a key battle. saved by F-18s flying CAS That's not how the team explained it.

empowered to charge them whatever price they want That's correct assuming monopolistic behavior. I believe pricing in information infra will be a race to the bottom. We've not seen…