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user24

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    Comment #46465459

    I thought it was https://wwwwwwwww.jodi.org/

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    Comment #38138717

    "under the hood git rebase main is merging the current branch into main (it’s like git checkout main; git merge current_branch" This is wrong. 'git rebase main' doesn't affect main…

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    Show HN: A 'map editor' for Forbidden Island. No database required

    A side project of mine just for fun. The island shape is fully determined by the URL; there's no database behind this. Compressing the islands into sharable URLs was quite a fun ch…

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    Comment #36341906

    > I discovered that some were playing Q3 at ramped up physics speeds in single player. When going back to playing at regular speed, it feels like you're playing in slow motion. Tha…

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    Comment #21978047

    > just preparing for and attempting the interviews at [better companies] This really rings true, I attempted and utterly failed an interview recently and was a real kick up the ars…

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    Comment #18629045

    Very funny, you almost had me.

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    Comment #12758970

    There's a fair bit of Hieronymus Bosch in there too.

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    Comment #12634840

    If you can't find a job title, why not put the whole first line of the original posting. Better to have that than a sea of "no job title found", imho.

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    Comment #12631615

    Growveg.com | Remote, based in UK | Full time JS Developer needed! https://www.growveg.com/recruitment.html We are a small, profitable company who build edible garden planning soft…

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    Comment #12565001

    > image recognition algorithms would probably find this kind of input quite hard. I doubt it; they could just run it through a blur filter and then apply normal CV to it.

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    Comment #11730548

    Very cool. I was thinking of expanding mine to work with other recipe sites, so this may come in handy, thanks!

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    Comment #11729576

    I'd love them to release it as open data so that I'm not in murky waters. If they move the recipes I can update the links. If they take the recipes down (which they've said they wo…

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    Comment #11729256

    nice idea. Eventually, if I add more recipes, I'll need to move the search serverside too.

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    Comment #11729227

    On Tuesday the Guardian reported that the BBC (fondly aka Auntie) would be archiving their recipes, so I quickly scraped the site and wrote a search engine for it. Not sure how the…

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    Comment #11635818

    https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=775174.0 Discussion at the time: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1zrshb/real_satosh... The consensus is that it was not from the r…

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    Comment #11635688

    > The only time Satoshi spoke out was to help the poor bloke who was mistaken to be Satoshi no, the forum account was hacked to make that claim. It wasn't by Satoshi.

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    Comment #11628233

    I get the connection, I don't get the joke...

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    Comment #11559803

    Holy Moly. > Without access to his records, prison psychologists assumed his tales of talking to Islamic State members were fiction, symptoms of a mental illness that made him inco…

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    Comment #11496521

    Use a postcode instead: http://wttr.in/cb1

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    Comment #11011321

    > jobs that are regarded as satisfying and challenging are approached by so many talented people that they don't have to pay very well and the conditions are usually not great. Agr…

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    Comment #10593616

    not entirely sure of the distinction ;)

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    Comment #10295950

    And fuel, and vehicle maintenance, and maybe the personal liability insurance.

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    Comment #10295938

    I've had the same experience, also in the UK! But as to it not being the greatest experience, well, yes they are not always as professional as real courier companies. And a lot of …

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    Comment #10021869

    oops, missed that.