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by adminu 1y ago
How does this cost 9m£? I mean, sure, it was exploratory, but come on, how do you spend that kind of money on sealing some components, adding an alternator and some sensors? What am I missing?
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by adminu 1y ago
Sorry, but sticking your head out the window is one of the greatest perks of going on a heritage train. That really IS about the ambiance.
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by adminu 2y ago
@dang why is this flagged? Can we unflag it?
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by adminu 2y ago
An oligopol often has some kind of moat due to anti competitive behaviour. E.g. the potatoe argument from the article, where McCain makes it hard to buy potatoes from anybody but them as they are part of a packaged deal.
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by adminu 2y ago
> Then, there is a switch to the most traditional of businesses with the most traditional business models. Who, the author argues, are engaging in price gauging. In the second paragraph he claims that apps cause this inflation He is sayi
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Pusher: Channels EU cluster having intermittent issues(status.pusher.com)
1 points by adminu 3y ago|0 comments
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Can You Customize My Startup's Login Page?(ph-uhl.com)
50 points by adminu 3y ago|50 comments
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by adminu 3y ago
That sounds interesting. Are you thinking about a comment system build into RSS? I am interested in potential future RSS capabilities. Would you mind a chat about that? If so, please drop me an email, see profile.
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Ask HN: What are your favorite internet rabbit holes?
54 points by adminu 3y ago|26 comments
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by adminu 3y ago
Not regularly blogging but from time to time: https://ph-uhl.com
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Emacs Password Management on Linux(ph-uhl.com)
3 points by adminu 3y ago|0 comments
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by adminu 3y ago
> Me: Hm, I just found the switch to turn the servers off, that power you... > BratGPT: A server error has occurred > INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR Strange, I was bluffing...
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by adminu 3y ago
I wonder what the thieve does with the car after stealing. Will you always need that Nokia to start it or is there some kind if aftermarket for counterfeit keys?
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by adminu 3y ago
Last activity in the repository shows today for me. Why do you think it is dead?
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by adminu 4y ago
Or not, that way GP learned something for life, so saves them time in the long run
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by adminu 4y ago
Well, here comes the obligatory org-mode comment: Org mode does most of that, too. And a lot more. And while you cannot use it in Github issues, you can in README files on Github.
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by adminu 4y ago
I think stuff like this really comes down to getting used to and accepting. I had the same views on code prettiers. I thought, aligning your code by hand makes you think about the structure. That you'd invest more time in making your c
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by adminu 4y ago
Hoenstly, for production code, TS makes me sleep better. No matter how many tests you write, that one undefined object will get you at some point. TS helps to eliminate a complete set at compile time (as you know) and that's great! Ane
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by adminu 4y ago
The ARR for BuiltWith is probably off[1]. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10322265
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by adminu 4y ago
Aren't there examples against this nowadays? E-Scooters are payed by the minute, even though not provided by monopolists. Mobile games with in-app purchases are very similar to micro-payments, too and power a whole industry. The monopo
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by adminu 4y ago
Also a paper on the topic: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.estlett.1c00240
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Many cosmetics contain hidden, potentially dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ [2021](sciencenews.org)
20 points by adminu 4y ago|1 comments
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by adminu 4y ago
Sorry, but comparing Mozilla to the company that offers the about most visited website ever isn't exactly fair. Google had a lot of opportunities to push Chrome and they did. Doesn't really say a lot about product quality imho
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Ask HN: How do you compare software/SaaS in 2021?
1 points by adminu 5y ago|0 comments
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by adminu 6y ago
I don't know about that. Precision is something desirable in science and engineering. My experience is quite the opposite anyways, I often felt, English sentences lacked clarity that you could have in a German sentence
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by adminu 6y ago
I'd be interested as well, would appreciate an email
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by adminu 6y ago
Also, try www or something like that and you can see what the scammers were after... e.g. wwwgodady.com or wwwamazln.com
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by adminu 6y ago
Thanks :) No, didn't know about that forum, yet. Will post there.
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by adminu 6y ago
Thanks for the feedback. Yeah, I agree, that sticking a number of results on the list could be beneficial. About the save list: That is a feature, that I wanted to build, too, but decided to first see what the HN reaction to this project is
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by adminu 6y ago
Sure, find good domains for your websites and businesses. It can be a source of inspiration at least, because you can see, what others have deemed good domain names in the past. You don't have to hodle them, you can use them

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