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by philshem 1y ago
If you want to see the thread https://xcancel.com/richturn_ms/status/1245481405947076610?s...
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Great Molasses Flood(en.wikipedia.org)
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by philshem 1y ago
> What's the plan here? …
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by philshem 1y ago
Another nice longform essay, from the NYer (2017) https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/20/confessions-of...
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by philshem 2y ago
I also thought at first that G acquired the budget smart bulb company but then I realized it’s “WiZ” and not “Wiz”. https://www.wizconnected.com/en-us
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by philshem 2y ago
curl -X POST "https://apply-to-avantos.dev-sandbox.workload.avantos-ai.net" \ -H "User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome&#x2F
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by philshem 2y ago
> Charity: All net proceeds will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
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by philshem 2y ago
> Albanians have a deep gratitude to Americans because… Albanians gratitude to the USA continues beyond Woodrow Wilson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton_Boulevard
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by philshem 2y ago
HN parenting thread… > Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.
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by philshem 2y ago
Not only pasta sauce ;) > Detection of buffalo milk adulteration with cow milk by capillary electrophoresis analysis https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002203021...
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NORAD's Santa Tracker began with a typo and a good sport(npr.org)
2 points by philshem 2y ago|0 comments
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Videotape Format War(en.wikipedia.org)
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by philshem 2y ago
The newest Mac Mini with M4 Pro and 64GB of ram costs ~ €2000
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by philshem 2y ago
Could explain the << calculation a bit? I read about the operator but it’s not clear how this works
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by philshem 2y ago
Yes, there are some reports. For example: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42215912
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by philshem 2y ago
The original bot was undoubtedly using the Search API and not Firehose (real-time tweet stream).
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by philshem 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Widenius
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by philshem 2y ago
> ZIRP stands for “Zero Interest Rate Phenomenon,” … https://www.ycombinator.com/library/LC-what-is-zirp-and-how-...
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by philshem 2y ago
Nope. https://english.stackexchange.com/a/5714/
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by philshem 2y ago
Here’s the trailer for the documentary: https://youtu.be/I4TkkS7xePY?feature=shared
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South Park creators renovate a beloved restaurant, and find nostalgia is pricey(npr.org)
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by philshem 2y ago
SIEM = Security information and event management https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_information_and_event...
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by philshem 2y ago
Here are the prize winners: https://improbable.com/ig/winners/
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by philshem 2y ago
I asked “what is the circumference of a square?” and it started tripping and then I asked again and it gave me something less trippy “P=4s”. In between it answer correctly for the circumference of a circle.
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by philshem 2y ago
Discussion from 2021: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26674279
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IRS Guidance for Thieves, Drug Dealers, and Corrupt Officials (2014)(taxfoundation.org)
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by philshem 2y ago
Can also happen in inland lakes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tauredunum_event
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by philshem 2y ago
FWIW, cuckoo clocks originated in the Black Forest, southern Germany. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuckoo_clock But it reminds me of the famous quote from Bertrand Russell > My own view on religion is that of Lucre
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by philshem 2y ago
Here are some examples of parasites that are purposely eaten by humans: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/five-parasitic-spe...
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by philshem 2y ago
fixed link —> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_at_Crush

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