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This is the type of discussion I come to HN for. Some kind of weather app challenge would be fun. Vote for the best balance of features vs efficiency.

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The local government cannot get access to the servers in Amsterdam? I use Fastmail but just consider it safe from third party advertisers. If I wanted safety from governments I wou…

There is a medical office building near my house along my walking route. It has a fancy, detached, fully enclosed generator building. When the generators are running the place emit…

I searched this page for 'fascist', 'fascism', 'far left', and 'liberal' and there were no results. A surprising little amount of criticism considering the rhetoric in any politica…

I create visual graphics for a living. I know my limits and stay in my lane. I wish AI would do the same because its style is vomit inducing. I like entry number 3 and number 5. Fi…

The Federal Budget in Fiscal Year 2025: An Infographic https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61950

It is the worst part of it. The good thing is there are $500 models offered which minimizes how much money you have to send to google.

Well, Apple did just hit a 5 trillion market cap with a PE ratio of 41. With hardware prices increasing, selling financially challenged people on 'cheap' monthly payments seem like…

I'm proud to have mapped an impressive amount of cameras. You see a lot of things on a bicycle. I also add non ALPR cameras. There are multiples more of those. I see no reason thos…

I'm arguing the tradeoff of possible convenience isn't worth it. Tile is owned by Life360. The original article talks about Life360 selling your data to advertisers. Let's look at …

It isn't that difficult to just not lose things. People love to over complicate their lives with technology, giving up money and privacy in the process.

Flock Safety building. https://www.openstreetmap.org/?#map=18/33.816682/-84.497494 >

The switches on my $80 MX Anywhere 3 failed in under 2 years.

I find the modded import scene was much bigger around 15 to 20 years ago. About 5 years ago it was loud Mustangs and Camaros. Now, down here in the deep south, pickup trucks are by…