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Re:Surviving Disillusionment on Monday October 26, 2020 @02:37PM (#24899517)
Thoughts and prayers.
Re:My platonic ideal for how engineering hiring should work on Tuesday October 20, 2020 @02:51PM (#24841015)
Ha, yeah, bureaucracy sucks!
Re:Wikipedia is getting a new look on Thursday September 24, 2020 @04:16PM (#24583105)
In the "Media Viewer" there is a gear on the right hand side. You can click it and choose "Disable Media Viewer"
I've done it myself (zero calorie water fast) and it worked for me (n=1). The difference between day two and day three is stark. It's free and easy to try. Maybe check with your physician first if you are on medications or have health issues. If the question that you are trying to answer is "will this work for me?" then there aren't any papers that I know of which will answer that. :)
You can do a zero sugar, zero carb fast for three days. Once the gut bacteria starve and die the cravings disappear. The first two days are a bit tough.
Re:Ask HN: What is your blog and why should I read it? on Tuesday April 07, 2020 @12:06PM (#22804468)
https://whimsy.space

It is beyond your wildest dreams.

You mean like the internet?
Re:Tesla's self driving algorithm's overlay [video] on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @03:20PM (#22240484)
I was making a subtle joke that filling out a captcha identifying roadsigns could be the remote server that drives someone's car.
Re:Tesla's self driving algorithm's overlay [video] on Monday February 03, 2020 @04:18PM (#22229223)
Have you ever filled out a Captcha identifying roadsigns?
Re:Tesla's self driving algorithm's overlay [video] on Monday February 03, 2020 @04:17PM (#22229211)
You may be trying to sound snarky, but that is truly extraordinary in todays world!
Re:90k Packages Disappear Daily in NYC on Tuesday December 03, 2019 @04:03PM (#21696679)
I suppose we figured out where all those npm packages are coming from then...

;)