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I too miss the dew point feature. The best replacement for Dark Sky I've found is this 10-day view of Weather Underground that's unfortunately only available on their website—I jus…

Private policing predates public policing,[0] and so asserting that this is is a new development is not really correct. The same is true, incidentally, of firefighting: private ins…

> And the insurance market. No. Insurance is subject to the "insurable interest" doctrine, which generally prohibits using insurance as naked speculation. There are also far more b…

How does this differ from Twine?

Any views on Vanta vs Tugboat Logic vs Laika? I’m trying to choose among them am leaning towards Tugboat Logic. It’s policies seem more thoroughly drafted and they let you test dri…

You'd expect the force majeure clause in this contract[1] to include pandemics. [1] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Bg_1m1C05YqTJzp5MBZMhlRE...

Second workflowy. There are other zoomable nested lists (e.g., dynalist), but they're too slow. Workflowy forces minimalism, which ensures your data is portable and that the handli…

Can Notion do infinitely zoomable lists, a la workflowy? As far as I can tell, it cannot.

Can anybody explain the important differences between this and Briar/Bramble[1]? [1] https://dymaxion.org/essays/briarvision.html previously discussed at https://news.ycombinator.c…

Part II of this essay is also great: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/03/14/memoirs-of-an...