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Lina Khan’s Battle to Rein in Big Tech(newyorker.com)
5 points by allard 5y ago|1 comments
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LA Wallet Facts and Benefits [pdf](lawallet.com)
2 points by allard 6y ago|4 comments
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by allard 6y ago
What's dumb about smart teevees? The essential part has one lifecycle and the smarts have another. Better have the smarts outboard so they can be replaced when they're obsolete. Imagine having to toss your car when it needs new ti
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by allard 6y ago
Niue isn't a city (nor village). It's a country.
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by allard 6y ago
https://www.wired.com/1998/09/tuvalu/
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Ask HN: Have you tried HEY mail?
1 points by allard 6y ago|1 comments
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by allard 6y ago
Saw him 234 nights ago. My date and I have each seen-heard him a few times before but none of them shared. We both thought it was an incredible show, which we wouldn't say about all of them. This interviewer had good questions. Didn&#x
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by allard 6y ago
consider Postel's law
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Google's cloud division lands deal with the Department of Defense(cnbc.com)
2 points by allard 6y ago|0 comments
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by allard 6y ago
How many times in a day are you unpleasantly astonished by something made out of bits? (I'm working around one with a set screw now.)
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Difference Between Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents(nytimes.com)
2 points by allard 6y ago|0 comments
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Are you ready for WINNIE? Conway and his water computer(nautil.us)
3 points by allard 6y ago|0 comments
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by allard 7y ago
it's not dead, it just smells funny
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How the CIA used Crypto AG encryption devices to spy on countries for decades(washingtonpost.com)
962 points by allard 7y ago|330 comments
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by allard 7y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Health → https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_HealthVault → Lydia
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by allard 7y ago
Isn't it just the difference between measuring and counting? There's no occurrence of the word count here https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accuracy_and_precision . We can count things and know that number exact
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Ask HN: What tool do you use to track investments?
10 points by allard 7y ago|7 comments
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by allard 7y ago
an interesting chart on media bias now at version 5.1 https://www.adfontesmedia.com
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by allard 7y ago
"Interesting" "feature" of their platform that I see monthly, and more recently given the season. I get a message like "where's my table?" But I'm not a seller. My username is simple and a common firs
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by allard 7y ago
But others remained unaware of the invisible dangers around them: soldiers lounged in the sun close to the reactor, smoking cigarettes and stripped to the waist in the summer heat; a group of KGB officers arrived in the zone incognito, clad
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by allard 7y ago
How to write a good help desk ticket. (preferably a few grades before high school)
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Ask HN: Mobile browser that will show images at 100%?
1 points by allard 7y ago|0 comments
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by allard 7y ago
a recent talk on the spacecraft and the project — https://youtu.be/H62hZJVqs2o
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by allard 7y ago
Spotify on Android turns 1x2 into 1×2 in the password field. I don't recall what the two digits were, and I didn't try any other two.
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by allard 7y ago
A $10m problem is 1,000,000,000× smaller than a $10M problem.
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by allard 7y ago
The shape of "lowercase sigma" depends on whether it's in the middle of a word or at the end. These are adjacent in address space. ς and σ. I won't shout out their names. Is this the case in modern Greek too?
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by allard 7y ago
Because all of them don't want it?
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‘Fingerprinting’ to Track Us Online Is on the Rise. Here’s What to Do(nytimes.com)
3 points by allard 7y ago|0 comments
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by allard 7y ago
see, eg, Wikipedia entry for Robert Venturi
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by allard 7y ago
17 days ago

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