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by user24 9mo ago
I thought it was https://wwwwwwwww.jodi.org/
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by user24 3y ago
"under the hood git rebase main is merging the current branch into main (it’s like git checkout main; git merge current_branch" This is wrong. 'git rebase main' doesn't affect main at all! If you are on main and che
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Show HN: A 'map editor' for Forbidden Island. No database required(sunkenatlas.com)
2 points by user24 3y ago|0 comments
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by user24 3y ago
> I discovered that some were playing Q3 at ramped up physics speeds in single player. When going back to playing at regular speed, it feels like you're playing in slow motion. That's amazing, like training at altitude but for
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by user24 7y ago
> just preparing for and attempting the interviews at [better companies] This really rings true, I attempted and utterly failed an interview recently and was a real kick up the arse to improve myself - I'm no longer the hot shit I w
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by user24 8y ago
Very funny, you almost had me.
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by user24 10y ago
There's a fair bit of Hieronymus Bosch in there too.
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by user24 10y ago
If you can't find a job title, why not put the whole first line of the original posting. Better to have that than a sea of "no job title found", imho.
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by user24 10y ago
Growveg.com | Remote, based in UK | Full time JS Developer needed! https://www.growveg.com/recruitment.html We are a small, profitable company who build edible garden planning software. Our iOS app Garden Plan Pro was featu
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by user24 10y ago
> image recognition algorithms would probably find this kind of input quite hard. I doubt it; they could just run it through a blur filter and then apply normal CV to it.
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by user24 10y ago
Very cool. I was thinking of expanding mine to work with other recipe sites, so this may come in handy, thanks!
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by user24 10y ago
I'd love them to release it as open data so that I'm not in murky waters. If they move the recipes I can update the links. If they take the recipes down (which they've said they won't, now) I have got all the data so cou
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by user24 10y ago
nice idea. Eventually, if I add more recipes, I'll need to move the search serverside too.
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by user24 10y ago
On Tuesday the Guardian reported that the BBC (fondly aka Auntie) would be archiving their recipes, so I quickly scraped the site and wrote a search engine for it. Not sure how the site will evolve, if at all, but it was a fun side project!
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Show HN: BBC Recipe search engine. Open source, super fast(auntiesrecipes.co.uk)
12 points by user24 10y ago|7 comments
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by user24 10y ago
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=775174.0 Discussion at the time: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1zrshb/real_satosh... The consensus is that it was not from the real Sa
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by user24 10y ago
> The only time Satoshi spoke out was to help the poor bloke who was mistaken to be Satoshi no, the forum account was hacked to make that claim. It wasn't by Satoshi.
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by user24 10y ago
I get the connection, I don't get the joke...
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by user24 10y ago
Holy Moly. > Without access to his records, prison psychologists assumed his tales of talking to Islamic State members were fiction, symptoms of a mental illness that made him incompetent to stand trial. Prosecutors sought a hearing to d
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by user24 10y ago
Use a postcode instead: http://wttr.in/cb1
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by user24 11y ago
> jobs that are regarded as satisfying and challenging are approached by so many talented people that they don't have to pay very well and the conditions are usually not great. Agree! If I could be a florist on a developers salary I
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by user24 11y ago
not entirely sure of the distinction ;)
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by user24 11y ago
And fuel, and vehicle maintenance, and maybe the personal liability insurance.
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by user24 11y ago
I've had the same experience, also in the UK! But as to it not being the greatest experience, well, yes they are not always as professional as real courier companies. And a lot of the time they've just said "User24?" whi
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by user24 11y ago
oops, missed that.
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by user24 11y ago
What did they do with the things they didn't claim? Just seems a shame to have let the unclaimed prizes go to waste.
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by user24 12y ago
I... didn't even know there was a Windows 93. edit: oh, right.
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by user24 12y ago
Great explanation of priviledge.
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by user24 12y ago
Me too, but in the back of my mind is always the knowledge that it's a slippery slope argument and therefore technically invalid.
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by user24 12y ago
I dunno, 59 degrees seems quite chilly if you've just been stripped naked and soaked with ice cold water. Note no mention is made of whether the detainees were dried or clothed first either.

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