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Timeline of a Tragedy: The Palisades Fire(fire.austinforla.com)
2 points by josephpmay 9mo ago|0 comments
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by josephpmay 1y ago
It's weird that they give a figure for PPV but not FOV. That tells me that the FOV must be pretty terrible
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by josephpmay 1y ago
Most grocery stores charge brands for better shelf positions
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by josephpmay 1y ago
One thing that’s incorrect in the article: SB 684 only works on multifamily-zoned lots, but starting in July, it’s getting replaced by SB 1123, which works on “vacant or uninhabitable” single-family lots
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by josephpmay 2y ago
There’s been evidence recently that GLP-1 Agonists can delay the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms. Look up the evoke and evoke+ trials. This might be the first “real” treatment for Alzheimer’s, and it’s relatively low risk.
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by josephpmay 2y ago
Hi, I'm the person who wrote the Twitter thread this article is based off of, so happy to answer any questions about it
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by josephpmay 3y ago
The trick to inexpensive McDonalds is to use the app
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by josephpmay 3y ago
Link isn't working for me on Safari
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by josephpmay 3y ago
We've all pretty much forgotten about AR/VR But Apple's going to be launching their headset next month
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by josephpmay 3y ago
I believe that's exactly what's going on here. I recall first hearing about this story a few weeks ago
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by josephpmay 4y ago
A number of comments are recommending using various services relying on OpenAI's API, but I really don't think Sidney is based on davinci-003. Sidney has a level of coherence and "emotion" that appears to be far beyond n
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by josephpmay 4y ago
I’ve used the same Sonicare toothbrush for 20 years. It somehow still holds a nearly month-long charge. It’s sad to hear their quality has gone downhill
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by josephpmay 4y ago
You can do exactly that from this link: https://app.skyfi.com/welcome
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Show HN: SkyFi – Command satellites on demand(app.skyfi.com)
8 points by josephpmay 4y ago|1 comments
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by josephpmay 4y ago
We originally launched the Mira Prism in this market in 2017 before pivoting to enterprise. https://www.mirareality.com/ It looks like they have much better software than we had at launch, though. The experience for phone-b
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by josephpmay 4y ago
The show is a far better sendoff of the mid-2010’s tech bro than anything on HBO’s Silicon Valley
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by josephpmay 4y ago
I think part of the point of the movie was that EVERY character was a psychopath who prioritized their own interests over what would be true or best, and that scene shows that she’s not exempt from that
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by josephpmay 4y ago
Flagged. Old article unrelated to recent news
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by josephpmay 4y ago
Yes, burning methane converts it to CO2, which is much less harmful of a greenhouse gas
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by josephpmay 4y ago
Maybe change the animal picture to have them holding the item in their mouth?
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David Foster Wallace's Review of a Drug Treatment Program (2003)(granadahouse.org)
1 points by josephpmay 4y ago|0 comments
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by josephpmay 4y ago
Something I’ve done sometimes is make the alt-text for images humorous, especially when the image is hard to describe. I’ve worried a bit though that screen-reader users might find these longer descriptions annoying
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Constructing the ecstasy of MDMA from its component mental organs [2016](pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
13 points by josephpmay 4y ago|3 comments
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by josephpmay 4y ago
It's often joked that the US government considers their jurisdiction world-wide. If the company does business in the US, there's a good chance the these programs might apply.
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by josephpmay 4y ago
Amazon is pretty famous for requiring everyone to read memos and provide feedback ahead of time to be able to talk in the meetings
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by josephpmay 4y ago
This is actually a pretty interesting story, from a career perspective: The CEO of VW North America is on vacation with his family, sees a restored classic Scout, and falls in love with it. He finds out that coincidentally VW now owns the r
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by josephpmay 4y ago
This sounds to me more like hypnotism, where you're using external stimuli to induce a specific brain wave state, rather than hallucinogenic tripping, where you're inhibiting some of your brain's filtering mechanisms to see p
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by josephpmay 4y ago
I'm submitting this to HN because I think as the pace of funding slows down, this is going to become increasingly important advice
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Invest in Lines, not Dots (2010)(bothsidesofthetable.com)
48 points by josephpmay 4y ago|7 comments
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by josephpmay 4y ago
Note that Blake Lemoine has a history of pulling elaborate attention-grabbing stunts, which makes his claims about LaMDA more suspect than if they were made by someone else

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