arippberger
Re:Time to Get Serious about Tick-Borne Diseases
on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @10:35AM (#20747451)
Borrelia burgdorferi (the pathogen that causes Lyme) was named after Willy Burgdorfer. Burgdorfer claimed that the disease was the result of a biological weapons program that went awry. This is an interesting read: https://www.amazon.com/Bitten-History-Disease-Biological-Wea...
Re:Time to Get Serious about Tick-Borne Diseases
on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @10:25AM (#20747326)
This. Reduce the ticks' food supply.
Re:Cambridge University releases an app that improves concentration ak...
on Tuesday January 22, 2019 @12:57PM (#18970457)
Does the app block access to Hacker News
Re:The Last Slave Ship Survivor Gave an Interview in the 1930s
on Friday May 11, 2018 @11:33PM (#17052341)
We're raising people for food?!
Re:Time to rebuild the web?
on Monday April 16, 2018 @10:07AM (#16849065)
PiperNet
Re:Fukushima: Wild boars take over Japan's evacuated towns [video]
on Thursday March 09, 2017 @10:58AM (#13830126)
They're gonna end up with some real-life Princess Mononoke demon boars.
Re:Four Kinds of Dystopia
on Saturday February 11, 2017 @01:20PM (#13623879)
"Imagined" in this definition almost makes it feel like Newspeak. I've always felt dystopias could be very real.
Re:Ask HN: What are the hottest startups related to beer / brewing?
on Thursday September 15, 2016 @12:11PM (#12507331)
Re:Ask HN: What PHP framework would you choose if you could start over?
on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @10:25AM (#11994025)
I'd argue Laravel and Symfony's development are tightly coupled to a single person / company (Taylor Otwell / SensioLabs). If CMS & ecommerce are a big portion of this project I'd easily pick WordPress. The only requirement it fails to meet is "no php code in templates". WordPress meets all the other criteria and it is generally great for spinning up a MVP.
Re:Veil of secrecy lifted on Pentagon office planning micro-drone swarms
on Thursday March 10, 2016 @04:49PM (#11262681)
My god. They are well on their way to creating a real Protoss Carrier.