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Comment #48959791
I am surprised how early the overall downward trend developed. There is no doubt LLMs put a nail in the coffin, but the 5 years from 2017 to 2022 look to have brought a non trivial…
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Comment #48330101
Seems like this and parent are referring to two different waves of improvement. Pre-IR improvements in plowing and cultivation (still draft and human traction), followed by post-IR…
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Comment #48322467
Not totally clear on what this is saying. Pay-for-curation isn’t absent from the web today, but most of all the $/unit unit volume connection feels core to Costco, and isn’t really…
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Comment #47345654
Curious if this page is weirdly cropped on the sides for anyone else?
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Comment #47302647
Like sumo, but love minneola!
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Comment #46755657
There was a lot of this that was over my head (no pun intended) but I really enjoyed reading the whole thing. Sounds like a great job, and def a good read.
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Comment #46481685
It looks like a sort of serial number or categorization. The first block they are T1. The second block they are T2. So each category (access, persistence, etc) is a T w a leading n…
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Comment #46387651
The placements and counts tends to vary issue to issue, but in general is much lower volume than many publications. But agreed, the ads do tend to be almost comically high end (for…
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Comment #46257519
Foolproof*
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Comment #46257509
Not saying it’s full-proof but I believe it is a cage inside a ball w rollers so that the outside spins while the inside is at least somewhat stable. Nonetheless, they do mention t…
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Comment #46198431
But how much did they teach you about insects?
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Comment #45781101
I also was matte in 06, and had that machine for 9 years (until it was stolen :/). Only option was glossy for my replacement, I was devastated. A few machines later now, I can’t im…
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Comment #45682533
Working well for me on mobile!
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Comment #45674100
I get the ref, but not the link to anti-fragile or NNT. Help me out?
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Comment #45048045
I found Lumenate +headphones to be very helpful for a period of time to get me mentally ready to end the day and try going to sleep. Finding a lay down on an accu-pressure mat very…
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Comment #44151208
I’d suggest cafe seating as a positive externality. The people eating are paying for the food, and table. But passersby and neighbors are gaining eyes on the street, the prospectiv…
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Comment #44151115
This type of phrasing is strange to me. I guess it depends on what you consider to be, and not to be, “information”. Reading a bullet point summary of Moby Dick certainly would com…
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Comment #43395700
Thank you!
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Comment #43379220
Looking for someone with more background here to help me contextualize the significance of this. The linked site quality seems somewhat low and I didn’t quite grok what exactly GF …
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Comment #43214828
Ludumdare! Thank you, I could not remember the name of this
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Comment #43214819
Hey, congrats! Spent a good chunk of time fiddling with indie games… as some others have mentioned Jesse Schell is cool, also Ralph Koster. I know you’re looking for communities/re…
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Ask HN: Visual Map Tile Search
Wondering if folks know of utilities or apps for searching map tiles for visual similarity? Example: looking to find tiles featuring swimming pools? Bit of a lark but figured I'd A…
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Comment #42818423
> The medium asks you to use it to create an experience, an environment. Streaming doesn't care, so long as you're Consuming Content. I think you’re being a bit too charitable with…
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Comment #42749259
The person directing you to the tech coop peer group is a spot on. There are many ways of doing this, but IMHO it ultimately comes down to writing bylaws for an organization that d…
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Comment #42749239
I don’t believe this is a great representation of REI. My understanding of REI, as a member, is that rather than holding shares, I receive a dividend relative to what I spend in ea…