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the way our cities / communities are designed. Most Europeans will walk 10,000 steps in their average day; most Americans will struggle to get half that. It makes a huge difference…

everytime you wad up a piece of paper and Kobe Bryant it into the rubbish bin, you're doing differential calculus in your head. The starting velocity and trajectory of the paper wa…

My hot take on the issue: Don't regulate the guns per-se; regulate the bullets. An adult (only adults should be shopping for ammunition?) must take end-to-end responsibility and ow…

Gogs / gitea fan here. Used both, can recommend either. One-liner docker command to set up & a simple docker-compose.yml to declare everything in one place.

It seems to be rate limited - shame. I’ll bookmark for later!

Madrid/Spain would be my dream destination. I may go there as well. No family to speak for (of my own).

I haven't taken any time off since I began working. I have taken several vacations over the last 5 years, between 3-10 days in length (some variance in types, destinations, etc.). …

This is my base-case, what I'd expect to happen. Thanks for chiming in.

Thanks for the responses so far - not feeling so isolated like I'm the only one who has experienced this feeling.

> maybe somewhere picturesque in Europe. This is the daydream that keeps me going now. I think you have some salient points; I would stay busy in the sense of making things (softwa…

I can only imagine that taking longer can represent a greater challenge to re-entering the market. I assume some linear relationship between length of time and difficulty coming ba…

Hi all, i wanted to ask the hive mind about subject of taking some extended time off. I’m relatively early in my career, but have been fortunate financially since i started. I have…

My company just got acquired, all our branding will eventually go away. Can't get too doxxy; HQ is in San Jose. I have a few items I'm getting rid of, I was thinking of you (or ano…

This is very interesting from a society/technology perspective. I support your efforts! I do have one or two fundamental questions about this industry/space, not necessarily relate…

He has a great series of VHS tapes (wow getting old) uploaded to Youtube, just search his name. Highly worth a watch

as a heads-up, most electrical mains in the USA are 240v; they are wired two circuits in series for most residential applications. But you'll find a 240v plug in most homes; it's t…

anybody got a link to the spreadsheet? I'm not necessarily interested in the abc commentary; I just want to see what the original author thought important to track.

American cities certainly are.

Doing god's work DanG, thank you. Re-reading some of the guidelines myself; it's good to stay familiar to keep HN the way it is.

> Fortunately, the other sentences in footnote 78 contain no words that start with v, so we should be able to take them at face volume. Savage. I saw lots of charts & graphs & flas…

One obvious difference is that plants evolved with animals (or influenced the evolution of animals) via an express food-providing mechanism. To eat the leaves or the fruit of a pla…

I'm not an economist, but I think that the net zero inflation figure came from: - gold/silver standards of the time (disinflationary) - currency in bullion or coinage of a relative…

I went back & looked at my most recent "long ride" this fall to see for sure - and you're right. my avg wattage for this ride is 108 ; 80 watts is what I usually do when riding wit…

I am an athlete, but not an extremely fit one. I do cycling, 5-10 hours a week. On a good weather day, I can leave the house on the bicycle, ride for 2-3 hours at a casual/slightly…

I’ve been using Fedora server to good success. My home servers only last about a year or two before i need to tinker & change things. I don’t need 5 yrs of lts support in the OS - …