ehershey

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by ehershey 2y ago
> the page you're reading now is ~2.2MB, which is in line with typical page weights of ~2.7MB these days For a small mostly-text blog post? Wtf are you talking about? That’s absurd.
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by ehershey 2y ago
Wow what a fun little interesting time. My wife and I made it to the end on mobile!
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NASA analog astronauts begin mock Mars mission today(collectspace.com)
1 points by ehershey 3y ago|0 comments
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by ehershey 3y ago
Why would it?
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Pentagon official suggests alien mothership could be lurking in our solar system(livescience.com)
10 points by ehershey 3y ago|8 comments
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On the Metal Podcast: Oxide and Friends(oxide.computer)
1 points by ehershey 4y ago|0 comments
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by ehershey 4y ago
https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:https:...
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by ehershey 4y ago
It uses the same library as glow (glamour) - https://github.com/cli/cli/blob/e876b229634b02d40bdfbb15844d...
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Google's 'Rest and Vest' Days for Senior Employees Are Over, Says CEO(inc.com)
54 points by ehershey 4y ago|51 comments
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by ehershey 4y ago
And from 2010. I missed both facts despite reading the whole darn thing.
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Why does Covid-19 make things smell disgusting?(theguardian.com)
2 points by ehershey 5y ago|0 comments
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by ehershey 5y ago
Proud of myself for recognizing the conceit (pun intended) here pretty quickly. Good point in the end too!
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by ehershey 5y ago
Did google get slashdotted by hacker news? The “getting started” link at the bottom gives me an internal server error.
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by ehershey 5y ago
While the original site isn’t feeling well: https://archive.md/YV9AQ
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Dead-Simple WireGuard in Lambda(lastweekinaws.com)
2 points by ehershey 5y ago|0 comments
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America is the world’s sole cyber superpower, ten years ahead of China(theregister.com)
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by ehershey 5y ago
I enjoyed this. In particular the drawn diagram and: > Look at an audio file's waveform before playing it at max volume. That’s always good advice.
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by ehershey 5y ago
What do you mean by “sanitizing” the sdk’s? Did you remove the OpenTelemetry package?
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by ehershey 5y ago
They do the same thing for digital-only subscriptions.
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by ehershey 5y ago
There’s this, a close match: “There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.” From hbr in 1963. https://hbr.org/1963/05/managing-for-business-effectiveness
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by ehershey 5y ago
I've had horrible luck driving cars - thankfully nothing as bad as injuring humans or colliding with oncoming traffic, but I've come close. The stakes - and expenses - are so high compared to other forms of transportation. I prefe
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by ehershey 5y ago
Thanks for this! Seriously I’m a tab minimalist and this narrative is a great explanation of how “the other half” lives.
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by ehershey 5y ago
You’ve got it exactly backwards. Committees take away autonomy by introducing external influence. Politics by definition is guiding policy, not acting with purpose within the confines of policy.
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by ehershey 5y ago
The most interesting stuff is toward the bottom. I found this fascinating and unintuitive: > Downranking of Tutorials > HN submissions which are tutorials are downranked by moderators, as they gratify intellectual curiosity less.
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by ehershey 5y ago
This is brilliant! It’s one of those things that’s so easy to forget or not even think about but once you see it or think about it, it’s essential.
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by ehershey 5y ago
I’m shocked (and amused) how little of this is comprehensible to me without more context.
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by ehershey 5y ago
That shade map is awesome! Does it include buildings? (Could it, if not?) I’ve been dying for this for ages.
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by ehershey 5y ago
I found the “subjective” comment easier to understand than this one. Not every opinion or generalization requires citation. Your stance and reply are also subjective. I do prefer quantitative data and references, especially when the topic i
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by ehershey 5y ago
Can you elaborate on what was so exhausting? This is a super interesting anecdote to hear!
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by ehershey 5y ago
There was good discussion when this came out. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26348836

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