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shiny

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    Ya, one of my favorite cases actually occurred next door to Botswana: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_School_UFO_incident

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    Comment #27176142

    https://github.com/kmurph73/set-state-is-great

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    Comment #26209001

    Not if you have Sully in the cockpit [1]. They can still glide. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesley_Sullenberger

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    Comment #25653445

    Well, I've already been, but Bacalar, MX. Amazing place.

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    Comment #25564804

    https://lemire.me/blog/2020/12/01/interview-by-adam-gordon-b... Daniel Lemire details how he was able to massively speed up json parsing by thinking from first principles. TLDL: he…

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    Comment #25472698

    I liked this guy's explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1313&v=wb_0FB7XiqA My main questions after watching: how long do the spike proteins attach to our cell membranes? Do…

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    Comment #25446034

    Awesome, thanks a ton. Sounds like your lib would be perfect for me. Also, kudos to somehow typing that on your phone. Looks like I need to incorporate encoders/decoders into my sc…

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    Comment #25433659

    I'm working on a similar thing, tho I don't intend to extract it into a library (yet). I was inspired by Gary Bernhardt's blog post [1] and video [2]. I have an endpoints.ts file, …

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    Comment #25266622

    To anyone just reading comments, this is referring to the old BEAM/C compiler, not the new JIT.

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    Comment #24821496

    Interestingly, my favorite mattress so far has been a cheap Tuft & Needle.

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    Comment #24821487

    Bedrock Sandals for me. I can walk forever in them. Feet can breathe and toes can spread.

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    Comment #23083578

    I'm in the same spot. I still use & love Rails, but having adopted TypeScript & VS Code (w/ React) for the front-end, I find myself missing those luxuries when I switch back to Rub…

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    Comment #20749074

    David Sinclair mentions a CRISPR tech to kill ticks here: https://youtu.be/o9Fg-usoBHc?t=410

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    Comment #19229665

    Right, I didn't mean to imply they were the same, it's just reading about elevated CO2 helped to trigger the altitude fear.

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    Ask HN: Elevation Something to Consider When Deciding Where to Live?

    After reading about how CO2 build up in offices can contribute to lower cognitive performance [1], when considering places to live, I automatically discount elevated places, like D…

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    Comment #17692204

    I prefer /r/broodwar

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    Comment #17383816

    I preferred his interview on the Kevin Rose podcast: https://www.kevinrose.com/single-post/matthew-walker Incidentally a previous podcast covered a lot of the same ground, plus muc…

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    Ask HN: Any interest in co-living?

    As a web developer, I need very little space to live. Further, I don’t like paying rent, so my options are to take out a mortgage to buy a large house or a pricey condo with an HOA…

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    Comment #16024704

    Yeah, I feel like there should be an affordable air quality monitor (with an accompanying app) that you can just slap on walls...

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    Comment #16023977

    Love that he's bringing attention to CO2 build up & air quality in offices. I can't stand those modern "energy efficient" buildings with no open windows.