StephenAmar

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by StephenAmar 2mo ago
Well, in many countries, pharmacies just dispense prepackaged packs and bottles. No counting involved.
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by StephenAmar 4mo ago
If you want to see what the side effects look like, look at ex Senator Ben Sasse: https://youtu.be/7CFo6-6BN9k?si=2B3dqB4rOhAnPiZl
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by StephenAmar 10mo ago
The bbq on the parking lot of the googleplex to protest this was fun. I still have the t-shirt somewhere
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by StephenAmar 1y ago
It’s never that easy. Some pathogens are very difficult to culture. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_disease#:~:text=availab...
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by StephenAmar 1y ago
So I'm not alone who knows about this series.
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by StephenAmar 1y ago
I concur. I miss citc & fig.
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by StephenAmar 1y ago
The latter. Like is it a public ID, an IP, user input, ssn, phone number, lat/long… Very useful for any scenario where you output the proto, like logs, etc…
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by StephenAmar 2y ago
I mean it could also have been a sound stage in Hollywood /s
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by StephenAmar 2y ago
The only thing I want is to be able to play totk without horrific fps drops. That’s all
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by StephenAmar 2y ago
I vividly remember a discussion with designer colleague in the early 2010s that used to work at BMW. They convinced me that touch buttons in car were awful. They totally knew.
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by StephenAmar 2y ago
Well, Google already distribute hardware to various ISP - it's called GGC ( https://www.gstatic.com/isp/docs/ggc-installation.pdf?sjid=5... ). We (GSA) & GGC used to source our hardware from the same suppli
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by StephenAmar 2y ago
Well that's fun. I was the TL of the GSA platform team and you are mostly spot on. You are missing the whole crawling/indexing & security parts though. the GWS on the GSA was, tbh, one of the simplest component. Each GSA had a
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by StephenAmar 2y ago
What makes Disney comics singular is that a lot of them are authored by European artists and have the distinct BD style. For instance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Duck_in_comics goes over this a bit. Also Picso
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
Sam Aronow is great if you are interested in Jewish history.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
I think it makes sense for existing restaurants with a large takeout business to operate from a separate kitchen. But it needs to be a similar menu and same quality. I’m not going to pick a random pizza place because it has an Italian soun
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
There's a really cool setup at CuriOdyssey in San Mateo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16vZjWb5n6E&t=1s My son can spend hours just waiting for planes landing in SFO.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
Basically. It’s very unlikely any mRNA would survive intact in the stomach.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
Last Flexport jobs posting on HN was 19 days ago.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
It feels that there are fundamental political and cultural issues with English speaking countries (common law?).
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
+1 the comparisons are not great. How much engineer-hours did it take to build Rama itself? The numbers they got for Twitter likely include the time it took to build their infrastructure, common libraries (like finagle,…)
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
Would love an invite too. [HN user name]@gmail.com
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
Super Picsou géant içi My wife is surprised by the fascination with donald and scrooge comics Europeans have.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
Let's not forget the Donald Duck comics from Italy. They were huge in France.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
The problem is that Twitter, reddit, and other social platforms are mostly read, not posted to.
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by StephenAmar 3y ago
FYI, you can temporarily disable keyless entry on Toyotas fairly easily: Hold down the lock button Hit the unlock button twice
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by StephenAmar 4y ago
Lost 2 Twitter worth since Musk took over.
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by StephenAmar 4y ago
The article specifically refers to the free edu versions of office and workspace. What about the paid ones?
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by StephenAmar 4y ago
I can think of https://youtu.be/ThwuT3_AG6w
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by StephenAmar 4y ago
Google also has a program for their brands https://support.google.com/store/answer/3036017?hl=en
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by StephenAmar 4y ago
I wish the US was as efficient as the UK ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Subway

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