l3x

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The mascots, design and visual history of Wikipedia(itsnicethat.com)
1 points by l3x 14h ago|0 comments
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Nestflix(nestflix.fun)
4 points by l3x 16d ago|0 comments
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The £5 coffee that tells a story of global economic turmoil(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by l3x 4mo ago|0 comments
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by l3x 1y ago
I tried to submit a less click bait title but the content is less hyperbolic > A media company demanded a license fee for an Open Graph image used on my twitter archive. I gave in and paid it, but what does that mean for open graph image
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(How) do computer maps make money?(placing.technology)
1 points by l3x 1y ago|0 comments
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The 'freaky and unpleasant' world when video games leak into the physical realm(bbc.com)
29 points by l3x 1y ago|53 comments
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by l3x 1y ago
Recent article on him in the London Review of Books, exploring his rightward turn as he grew older: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n05/tony-wood/why-did-he...
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by l3x 1y ago
Relevant given a lot of the discussion here: Why some DVLA services don't work at night https://dafyddvaughan.uk/blog/2025/why-some-dvla-digital-ser... (they were frontends to old systems that were based on a
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Wrist watch modelled on Apollo DSKY computer(apollo-instruments.com)
21 points by l3x 2y ago|1 comments
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by l3x 2y ago
Similar (official): - lite.cnn.com - text.npr.org Unofficial: - 68k.news - skinnyguardian.xyz ... I'm sure there are plenty more!
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A Syllabus for Generalists(syllabusproject.org)
2 points by l3x 2y ago|0 comments
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by l3x 2y ago
From the FAQs on GitHub [1] > What about PMTiles? > I would have loved to use PMTiles; they are a brilliant idea! > Unfortunately, making range requests in 80 GB files just doesn't work in production. It is fine for files smal
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by l3x 3y ago
Not s important if it's markdown or wysiwyg in the interface (although an intelligent mix like the obsidian editor would be nice) The main thing is to have markdown as the output format and if I copy text from the editor that it pastes
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by l3x 3y ago
Anyone know of a collaborative markdown editor? Like a Google Doc but where everyone can write in markdown?
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by l3x 3y ago
Related - a previous HN thread about Sweden Sans [1] that links to: * Finlandica font for Finland [2] * Public Sans for USA public sector [3] * Mariane and Spectral for France [4] ... among others! [1] https://news.yco
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by l3x 3y ago
I expect this was too comply with guidance on reporting on suicide [1] > Avoid reporting methods of suicide > Don’t refer to a specific site or location as popular or known for suicides [1] https://www.samaritans.org/a
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by l3x 3y ago
I love that the guy who invented it had his ashes put into one when he was cremated https://qz.com/618734/italys-coffee-pot-king-was-buried-in-t...
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by l3x 3y ago
I expect it's more to do with how poorly insulated most UK homes are
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by l3x 3y ago
David Mitchell's book Cloud Atlas might fit I think. There was a film made of it in 2012. The children's book Charlie Cook's Favourite Book has the same premise. You might also find things in Jorge Luis Borges' short sto
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by l3x 3y ago
Graham Greene's The Quiet American has a similar feel. About an American spy in Vietnam. Edit: Also, Mick Heron's Slow Horses series, based on a group of outcaste MI5 spies in London. (The first book was made into a TV series on A
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Scrolljacking 101(nngroup.com)
2 points by l3x 3y ago|1 comments
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Cities with their own psychological disorders(atlasobscura.com)
150 points by l3x 3y ago|118 comments
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The “LadyGrab” program was meant to protect women drivers. It backfired(restofworld.org)
3 points by l3x 3y ago|1 comments
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by l3x 3y ago
Awesome Tapes from Africa [0]is a well known one. There's also a tape archive of Somali music that resulted in this CD compilation [1] although I forget the name of the actual archive site. [0] https://awesometapes.com/
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What's your type? See how fonts change the way you read and write(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by l3x 3y ago|0 comments
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NYC Subwaysheds(subwaysheds.com)
266 points by l3x 3y ago|113 comments
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Apache Baremaps: online maps toolkit(baremaps.apache.org)
213 points by l3x 3y ago|43 comments
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Keep a Changelog(keepachangelog.com)
2 points by l3x 3y ago|1 comments
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Red Cross challenged Fornite and COD gamers to not commit war crimes(kotaku.com)
5 points by l3x 3y ago|0 comments
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How the 1% Runs an Ironman(nytimes.com)
2 points by l3x 4y ago|4 comments

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