jonathantm

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by jonathantm 3y ago
See if you can work with data from Strava. Generate groups of people that do similar activities in similar areas, and then somehow invite them to group rides. Those that show up could be a great start on getting some network effect. Though
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by jonathantm 5y ago
The frontend of HN?
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by jonathantm 6y ago
You forgot that the government forces everybody to use a single service, and will sent a SWAT team to any company not using AWS. /s
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by jonathantm 8y ago
Indeed. If you don't shave your yak when you should, your yak(s?) will shed profusely and the hair will clog not only your shower, but also all the plumbing in your house. Thus, creating a kind of "kuldge debt".
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by jonathantm 8y ago
[Not far-flung at all]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Newfoundlandireland.jpg ).
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by jonathantm 8y ago
Aaaargo!
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by jonathantm 8y ago
Google-maps directions—set to cycling—gives gradient info. I don't use that feature regularly—and not for accessibility planning|assessment—but if you haven't checked it out, it may be worth a look.
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by jonathantm 9y ago
> So you don't know what a new yorker is? I don't know what a "yorker" is, never mind a new one. To be fair though, I'm guess you meant one of these two; either a "New Yorker" (citizen of the state of N
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by jonathantm 9y ago
Bread and circuses. Think about who can partake in Fandom. What an elevated position they're in, globally. What a luxury such indulgence is.
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by jonathantm 9y ago
Yes. Very.
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by jonathantm 9y ago
But we say wages are "stagnant" when really "wages continue to shrink" would be more accurate.
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by jonathantm 9y ago
Electic shifting is irrelevant here. Does it contribute energy to the propulsion? No. It would be akin to asking if wearing a digital watch rather than an automatic (mechanical) watch makes your bike an electic bike. You can say it aids pro
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by jonathantm 9y ago
[Itty Bitty Ship]( https://books.google.ca/books?id=7VqK0UdKHswC&pg=PA62&lpg=PA... )
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by jonathantm 9y ago
"United Kingdom Royal Navy aircraft-carrier Her Majesty's Ship (HMS) Queen Elizabeth" FTFY If "HMS" is ambiguous, than [surely "carrier" is too]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier )
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by jonathantm 9y ago
That's not "closely-guarded". What you describe is not active guarding so much a characteristic of the antiquited data-retrieval system and the cost associated with manually serving information from that system. Cite oppositi
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by jonathantm 9y ago
ironic.
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by jonathantm 9y ago
Why are you on Hacker news?
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by jonathantm 10y ago
But that it's not centered relative to the keyboard!!! ARG!!
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by jonathantm 10y ago
Get the lower resolution 1920x1080 without touchscreen and it's better than the 4k touchscreen.
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by jonathantm 10y ago
Like how less people drove cars and went back to horses because when seat-belts became mandatory?
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by jonathantm 10y ago
What is your mother's maiden name? T3m92uGKhWMRV7Um0WVF50LKQNowpoe0FWwWryL2r9jkuAHyLTCY8QoY79iMiSjo6CHCZGWl
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by jonathantm 10y ago
wat u call trolling when not funny?
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by jonathantm 10y ago
something something multipass
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by jonathantm 10y ago
Good point. Go for it.
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by jonathantm 10y ago
Chorded keyboards are silly - just like chorded instruments. Can't argue with the obvious superiority of the 2000-keyed guitar rather than just one with 6 strings and 20 frets. Also, it's not like you'll be using keyboards fo
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by jonathantm 10y ago
Also apps using sd for storage is on an app by app basis. So say if Google turns that off for Play Music - as it seems they just did - well, now I have to cancel my subscription for that service and find something else to use my 64gb sd for
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by jonathantm 11y ago
"This modern world of ours today..."
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by jonathantm 11y ago
> When are we going to start demanding devices that are untethered from a mothership and run from home computers? When "we" understand the value of Free and Open Source Software. Some do, some don't, some don't yet, s
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by jonathantm 11y ago
Notebook noun 1. Paper notebook 2. Laptop 3. Apparently another fucking thing as well now.
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by jonathantm 11y ago
I've used this desk for a month or two now. It's great. The only issue is that shaking that happens as the desk descends. Otherwise, it's solid. I'm 6'4" and have about 3" of wood* under each of the four c

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