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Shop: "We regret to inform you we are suspending all orders from [Deliveroo UK]"(instagram.com)
5 points by danso 15d ago|0 comments
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by danso 29d ago
Just came back from traveling through Norway, and from my perspective as a Chicagoan, Oslo and Bergen definitely did not look or feel homogeneous.
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What If America Went Dark?(nytimes.com)
43 points by danso 29d ago|21 comments
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by danso 29d ago
Non-paywall link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/magazine/national-blackou...
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A Driver's Fatal Spiral After a Police Officer's Typo(nytimes.com)
5 points by danso 1mo ago|1 comments
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by danso 1mo ago
Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/us/san-francisco-police-t... Excerpt: Two San Francisco police officers thought they had spotted a stolen car one night in July 2024. After stopping the vehi
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by danso 1mo ago
SpaceXAI has huge incentives for not reneging on its commitments to the U.S. government, and those incentives do not exist for entities that lack the power of the purse and guns of the U.S. government. Furthermore there are plenty of exampl
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by danso 1mo ago
That’d be nice, as a news nerd and pagemaker monkey myself. But school curriculums don’t even have the space to teach touch typing anymore. Or huge chunks of U.S. history (nevermind histories of countries far older).
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by danso 2mo ago
Oh wow, this is perfect reading for me. One of my first college career fair questions was "Tell me how you would program an elevator". Forgot what sad attempt at an answer I gave, but I pretty much thought about that algorithm eve
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by danso 2mo ago
Yes, the high ranking employee at the center of the accusations is not Ive, but Tang Tan, former VP of product design https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8w379e091o
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by danso 2mo ago
I don't know about just the past 6 months, but past 10-20 years, sure? I think software today has to handle much more varied and complicated I/O at a much bigger scale than it did in the past. Website UI/UX has to accommodate
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by danso 2mo ago
How often do companies issue a $25B bond the same month that they IPO?
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A Second-Grade Teacher Revived a Beloved Video Game(nytimes.com)
98 points by danso 2mo ago|35 comments
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by danso 2mo ago
Deck: Backyard Baseball, a favorite game for 1990s kids, had been off the market for years. But Lindsay Barnett was determined. Non-paywall: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/backyard-baseball-v.
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Midtown Manhattan blocks evacuated after beams buckling at construction site(abcnews.com)
46 points by danso 2mo ago|32 comments
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by danso 2mo ago
First part of the very long tweet: Bad news #1: I have an autoimmune disease. My stomach is eating itself. Bad news #2: 2–5% of people have this, too. Likely more, because it hides. Good news: I'm going to try and solve it. Will share
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Bryan Johnson: I have an autoimmune disease. My stomach is eating itself(twitter.com)
55 points by danso 2mo ago|80 comments
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Dwarf Fortress might reach version 1.0 on approximately May 8, 2055(old.reddit.com)
3 points by danso 3mo ago|0 comments
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by danso 3mo ago
What a life. Survived the Vietnam War, tried to become a lawyer, became a music composer. And he got married to his soulmate at the age of 60, one year after receiving a lifetime achievement award for his video game music.
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by danso 3mo ago
Being reminded of this anecdote from NYMag's recent cover story (which had previously been reported in a WSJ story[0]) about a Disney engineer who downloaded an AI-gen tool from Github and "checked the code himself, it had looked
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by danso 3mo ago
At the surface level, this sounds very similar to Theranos's mission: create a non-invasive testing method that replace traditionally invasive/costly testing methods so successfully that it becomes silly not to gather and sample
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The technology and labour behind electronic death registration(cambridge.org)
3 points by danso 3mo ago|0 comments
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Republican Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio to abolish the death penalty(apnews.com)
1 points by danso 3mo ago|0 comments
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by danso 3mo ago
I was using Fable to review my codebase and came back from the gym an hour later to find that I had suddenly used up my entire Max plan quota for the next 5 hours (I have never had an agent do enough to burn up the 5 hour quota on Max) (edi
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by danso 3mo ago
Back when image-gen was made widely available (2023ish, feels like eons ago), there were people who took genuine satisfaction with their art prompting skills. It did come off as a bit cringe though: https://www.reddit.com/
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by danso 3mo ago
The article says they looked at CS 10 and 61A, which IIRC are the intro classes at Berkeley. Why do you think that amounts to “cherry picking” versus being a reasonable starting point for analysis (esp if those classes, as they are for one
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by danso 4mo ago
How do you imagine justice functioning in a system that lacks a statute of limitations?
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Making the news available at no cost is a victory(sltrib.com)
143 points by danso 4mo ago|136 comments
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by danso 4mo ago
Has Mir in the past ever implemented any kind of bans or restrictions for specific vendors or use cases?
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by danso 4mo ago
Sounds like a ransom was paid: > With that responsibility in mind, Instructure reached an agreement with the unauthorized actor involved in this incident. As part of that agreement: > The data was returned to us. We received digita

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