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tilwidnk

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    Same here, Slack is one in a long line if similar chat apps we've used over the years, on premises and remote.

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    It's behind a paywall, why post a link to an article that can't be read? Also, I wonder if the recent crash that killed a Nigerian Bank CEO and his family is related to this? https…

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    What the eff is wrong with the human population under age 30 or so?

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    https://www.thisoldhouse.com/heating-cooling/reviews/heat-pu... "Heat pumps use refrigerant to condition the air in your home by adding or removing heat through thermal exchange." …

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    We've owned three homes, our first one had a heat pump. In Virginia. It generally sucked. It wasn't as good as real A/C in the summer and wasn't as good as gas or electric heat in …

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    > Streaming became popular because it was easier than piracy We never stole (cute word pirated) anything. We became cordcutters (OTA and streaming) because we felt we weren't using…

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    I want Thunderbird to look like Thunderbird, not Outlook. There's nothing superior about Outlook. When Microsoft made the ridiculous decision to stuck the search text box in the Ti…

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    It's "a public API", not "an public API", because of the consonant rule. I really worry that there are people out there who will anxiously mangle their company's data thinking what…

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    Note, that's technicians, not engineers, technicians and that's just one manual.

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    It's OK, the Gates family will protect them.

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    > Can you explain this more? Why are you so tied to ipv4? For me, IPv4 doesn't break the privacy barrier, IPv6 blasts a huge hole straight into each and every household, office and…

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    Tell HN: Browser domain name should be a bigger font

    For all browsers, as the world's population ages, browser Devs, please make the domain name default font size one or two points larger so it's easier to be sure we're at the actual…

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    > Copyright is not a real thing. It's a fiction. Now, I don't have a college degree, but with my 60+ years life experience I can say, yes, copyright is a real thing, it protects pe…

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    Yep, I agree with all of that. Half of a billion dollars though, one contract, one bidder, that was only one of several awarded that day with many awarded every day of the year (wi…

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    This blows my mind, one contract, came in at half a billion dollars and there was only one bid!?!? Maybe that last comma was supposed to be a decimal place?

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    Agreed, Scrum is a death march. Kanban is the way.