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vogu66

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    Comment #47281022

    The article has comments on pubpeer (below) and comments on the pre-print page. https://pubpeer.com/publications/973ABFB81F504E8CB1B50E941CF... The gist of several comments is that…

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    Comment #47237576

    My default is ecosia and below sponsored links there is only the github and pages talking about the thing, no official or unofficial page. I guess that's better? It gives two spons…

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    Comment #47195038

    (For the record, that issue has now been fixed by the dev)

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    Comment #47141514

    maybe it could I've tried out hys recently (discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46293564 ). It's been pretty nice, though new, I hit a bug where the feed list disappe…

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    Comment #47102981

    Capable doesn't mean capable of office work though, I could see someone with a language disorder doing electronics and have trouble with words, not numbers. Or someone who has trou…

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    Comment #46364305

    not software engineering, but https://practical.engineering/

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    Comment #46335272

    Additional link with more details: https://www.nobelprize.org/uploads/2025/10/advanced-economic...

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    Comment #46300116

    > I left them exposed for 30 minutes. This is a ridiculous amount of time to leave agar plates open for, since usually you’d only open them for a few seconds. It's actually really …

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    Comment #46025678

    for what it's worth, my ophthalmologist recommended I use light mode only, with reduced blue and red (because red light actually activates the blue cones too apparently) Then my sc…

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    Comment #45796826

    I do that too, I wonder how much of it is the LLM being helpful and how much of it is the RAG algorithm somehow providing better references to the LLM than a google search can?

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    Comment #45455620

    that would be client side if it happens, though, I'm talking about server side generation xsltproc was preinstalled on my machine actually, the fact I could just run it without ins…

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    Comment #45455403

    I've been thinking of how to make a blog simple recently, and I came across xslt. It looks really cool and seems pretty set in stone, so I thought I'd ask, what are the advantages/…

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    Comment #45423403

    It isn't only a software license, though it does seem to be primarily aimed at that. One of the compatible licenses is specifically: "Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike v. 3.0…

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    Comment #45411165

    well, for now at least https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45409794

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    Comment #45372520

    You can do that with F-droid, it's a lot of fun seeing what open source app people developed

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    Comment #45370706

    There's Palemoon's Goanna, also

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    Comment #45348913

    Sorry, not exactly monopoly. Probably too big to fail, from what I gather, though. I don't know enough to know whether there is anyone else that could realistically compete with th…

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    Comment #45336139

    > Not mentioned: there would be a single gatekeeper for the internet, Cloudflare. Cloudflare is already a monopoly though. From what I can tell, what they are saying here, besides …