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useless_foghorn

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    Comment #46363015

    It's true that these patterns and problems have existed and will likely continue. It's also true that common rhetoric and bias have changed dramatically in the last 10-15 years. I …

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    Comment #45553358

    Garmin's Enduro 3 claims 13.3 days[1] of continuous GPS tracking with solar recharge and is tested to have 5 continuous days without[2]. [1] https://www8.garmin.com/manuals/webhelp…

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    Comment #45280961

    If you have a single amplitude wave then a delayed playback could be inversion of the wave. Not very sophisticated, but good enough for canceling a single frequency.

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    Comment #44639786

    I'd partake in a microtransaction system that pays based on the percentage of the article I finished. Some assurance of high-quality journalism would be helpful. If HN existed as p…

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    Comment #43476794

    Power is less appealing if you aren't seeking to abuse it. I agree that an ethics and morality lens is both useful and necessary, but I fear it doesn't illuminate the actions and m…

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    Comment #42197423

    A lot of light would be absorbed by the black hole. A lot of light paths would be bent and miss or nearly miss the black hole, making edges of the black hole quite bright. The dimm…

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    Comment #42187142

    I think that’s why this demonstration is interesting. It’s showing how the light can be bent around the black hole. Anything that crosses the event horizon won’t be coming back, bu…

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    Comment #42154114

    Thunderbolt port

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    Comment #41801070

    I use Bitwarden coupled with AnonAddy (0) for simple and free on demand email alias generation. 0. https://bitwarden.com/help/generator/#username-types

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    Comment #41369843

    That would make more sense! I was misreading this article: https://architecturetoday.co.uk/learning-from-venturi-scott-... Thanks for the correction!

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    Comment #41369186

    The columns: https://atlive-wp.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uplo...

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    Comment #40457335

    Wiztree and WinDirStat will both double count hard links. I have a 12TB hard drive holding "17TB" because of sparse files and hard links. Windows file manager properties agree with…

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    Comment #39337481

    “If you are profiting from being unhappy you will find ways and reasons to be unhappy.” I believe the idea expressed in ‘appetite comes with eating’ is that your desire to indulge …

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    Comment #39337403

    All social pressures have a cost and an optimal balance. Men tend toward a less bonded mating strategy, and divorce law seems to seek to punish that behavior (which, again, can be …

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    Comment #32759810

    you could get a freezer door alarm similar to this: https://www.amazon.com/FRIDGGI-Fridge-Alarm-Seconds-white-pa...

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    Comment #24066413

    adding a QR code generator would make this super mobile friendly.

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    Comment #23554217

    I would assume that this would be for gathering information from remote data collection nodes or from computers that don't access networks. Instead of hooking up with a laptop and …